Emerging Mechanisms in Initiating and Terminating Autophagy

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 28-41

  Antonioli, Manuela ^a,b   Di Rienzo, Martina ^a,c   Piacentini, Mauro ^a,c   Fimia, Gian Maria ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

AMBRA1; BECLIN 1; CULLIN; Exocyst; IRGM.; TRAF6; TRIM; ULK1

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; BECLIN 1; CULLIN; DEUBIQUITINASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN IRGM; PROTEIN TRIM; PROTEIN ULK1; TRIPARTITE MOTIF PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CELL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITINATION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; HUMANS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 85005769276     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: 13624326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2016.09.008     Document Type: Review

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