Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Autophagi

👉 The term "autophagi" is a scientific term that refers to a group of specialized cells in the human body that are responsible for recycling and transforming damaged or malfunctioning proteins, organelles, and other components within cells. These cells are known as "mitochondrion-like" and have been found in various tissues throughout the body, including muscle, skin, and liver. Autophagy is a process by which certain types of cells begin to recycle their own proteins and organelles

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👉 Autophagy, also known as lysosomal degradation or endoplasmic reticulum degradation, is a process in which cells break down damaged organelles and their contents through the process of autophagia. This process involves the engulfment (autophagia) and digestion (lysosome) of cellular components, such as proteins, lipids, and nucleotides. The autophagic process occurs in both eukaryotic cells and prokaryotes, but it

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