Lipophagy: Selective Catabolism Designed for Lipids

Hilla Weidberg; Elena Shvets; Zvulun Elazar

doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2009.05.001

Lipophagy: Selective Catabolism Designed for Lipids

Hilla Weidberg, Elena Shvets, Zvulun Elazar^*

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Department of Biomolecular Sciences

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Abstract

Until recently, degradation of lipid droplets (LDs) has been thought to take place in the cytosol by resident lipases. In a recent issue of Nature, Singh and coworkers describe the involvement of selective autophagy in the delivery of lipid droplets for lysosomal degradation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	628-630
Number of pages	3
Journal	Developmental Cell
Volume	16
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2009.05.001
Publication status	Published - 19 May 2009

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Molecular Biology
General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
Developmental Biology
Cell Biology

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