Roles of the autophagy gene ATG7 in health and disease
Margrét Helga Ögmundsdóttir talk at #UniversityIceland
The essential mammalian gene, ATG7, has been widely studied in connection with autophagy.
#cellbiology #autophagy #genetics #evolution #Iceland #atg7 #atg8
Balancing the #pressure: How #plant #cells protect their #vacuoles.
Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves unfurl. This dramatic transformation is a clear signal for us to reach for the watering can—and it demonstrates a delicate balance at the cellular level, which lies at the heart of a plant's rigidity.
Shuffled #ATG8 interacting motifs form an ancestral bridge between #UFMylation and #autophagy
Elif Karagöz, Yasin Dagdas and coworkers
@maxperutzlabs Gregor-Mendel Insititute #viennabiocenter
Charrvein
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The EMBO Journal