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Provenance

PubMed:18930136

The initial step in autophagy involves expansion of a membranous structure called the “isolation membrane” or “phagophore” that engulfs a portion of the cell; the membrane eventually fuses to form a new double-membraned structure known as an autophagosome (Figure 1).

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