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autophagosis

autophagosis noun: autophagy.

Noun

autophagosis (uncountable)

  1. autophagy
    • Damaged cells with high chromatin condensation, autophagosis and more vesicles in the cytosol by Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) which confirm that quercetin induced apoptosis of MCF-7 cells.2015 October 23, “Quercetin Suppresses Twist to Induce Apoptosis in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about autophagosis

What does autophagosis mean?
Autophagosis means autophagy.
What part of speech is autophagosis?
Autophagosis is a noun.

Words near autophagosis in the dictionary

  1. autophagolysosomal
  2. autophagolysosome
  3. autophagolysosomes
  4. autophagophore
  5. autophagophores
  6. autophagosis
  7. autophagosomal
  8. autophagosomally
  9. autophagosome
  10. autophagosomes
  11. autophagosomic

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