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What is autophagosome?
Posted June 19, 2024
AutophagyCellular ProcessesCellular Structures and OrganellesLysosomesPhysiological Probes
Answer
An autophagosome is a specialized double-membrane vesicle within cells that plays a crucial role in the process of autophagy. 
Additional resources
Autophagosomes are formed at a distinct cellular structureAutophagyCell Meter™ Autophagy Fluorescence Imaging Kit

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