Autophagy wins the 2016 Nobel Prizein Physiology or Medicine: Breakthroughs in baker's yeast fuel advances in biomedical research

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 201-205

  Levine, Beth ^a,b   Klionsky, Daniel J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FUEL;

AUTOPHAGY; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BASIC RESEARCH; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; INHERITANCE; MAMMAL CELL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCIENTIST; SECRETORY PATHWAY; STARVATION; ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 85009282259     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1619876114     Document Type: Article

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