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Molecular clearance at the cell's antenna

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The degradative process known as autophagy is a cellular quality-control mechanism that is associated with many clinical disorders. It emerges that autophagy and the cell's primary cilium regulate each other. See Article p.194 and Letter p.254

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Figure 1: Ciliogenesis and autophagy.

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  • 09 October 2013

    Francesco Cecconi was originally listed as being at the Unit of Cell Death and Metabolism. This has now been corrected to the Unit of Cell Stress and Survival.

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Cianfanelli, V., Cecconi, F. Molecular clearance at the cell's antenna. Nature 502, 180–181 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12693

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