chaperone-mediated autophagy
The autophagy process which begins when chaperones and co-chaperones recognize a target motif and unfold the substrate protein. The proteins are then transported to the lysosome where they are degraded.
Exact Synonyms
chaperone-assisted selective autophagy
Broad Synonyms
CASA
CMA
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2015-03-04T14:35:26Z
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Wikipedia:Chaperone-mediated_autophagy
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