Damaged Mitochondria Targeted by Autophagy Receptors (IMAGE)

Monash University

Damaged Mitochondria Targeted by Autophagy Receptors

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The image shows cells (blue - nucleus shown in white) that are full of damaged mitochondria (red). Some of the damaged mitochondria have been targeted by the autophagy receptors (green), which accumulate faster through the process revealed in the paper.

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Image was acquired by Dr Padman at Monash Micro Imaging.

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