Mechanisms of autophagy initiation

Annual Review of Biochemistry

Volumn 86, Issue , 2017, Pages 225-244

  Hurley, James H ^a,b   Young, Lindsey N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atg1; COPII; Membrane fusion; Membrane remodeling; Nanoscale biology; Phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase; Tethering complex; ULK1; Vesicle; Vps34

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN COMPLEX II; MEMBRANE PROTEIN ATG9; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SERINE THREONINE PROTEIN KINASE ULK1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; ULK1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ORGANELLE BIOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; COP-COATED VESICLE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHAGOSOME; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AUTOPHAGY; AUTOPHAGY-RELATED PROTEIN-1 HOMOLOG; CELL MEMBRANE; CLASS III PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; COP-COATED VESICLES; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PHAGOSOMES; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 85021689430     PISSN: 00664154     EISSN: 15454509     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-biochem-061516-044820     Document Type: Article

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