Study helps understand how energy metabolism is regulated at cellular level (IMAGE)

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Study helps understand how energy metabolism is regulated at cellular level

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Images showing organelles responsible for autophagy: autophagosomes (yellow) and autolysosomes (red), their mature form. The colored area is smaller in the cell with less NCLX (right) than in a normal cell (left), indicating defective formation of these organelles 

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Vitor de Miranda Ramos

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