Term Name:	autophagosome-dependent secretion
Synonyms:	autophagy-dependent secretion, secretory autophagy
Definition:	A process of exocytosis that uses the autophagy machinery to facilitate secretion of the cytosolic cargo such as leaderless cytosolic proteins which cannot enter the conventional secretory pathway operating via the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0160192]    QuickGO    AmiGO