ZFIN GO: Biological Process: autophagy

OBO ID: GO:0006914

Term Name:	autophagy		Search Ontology:
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Definition:	The cellular catabolic process in which cells digest cellular materials, such as organelles and other macromolecular constituents, or non-self materials such as intracellular pathogens. Autophagy serves to provide essential nutrients under conditions of cellular stress; or can remodel intracellular structures during cell differentiation. (4)
References:	Wikipedia:Autophagy_(cellular)
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

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has parts:	protein targeting to vacuole involved in autophagy protein targeting to vacuole involved in autophagy Show first 5 Terms
is a type of:	cellular catabolic process process utilizing autophagic mechanism cellular catabolic process process utilizing autophagic mechanism Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	autophagy of mitochondrion autophagy of peroxisome chaperone-mediated autophagy crinophagy macroautophagy ... Show All 6 Terms autophagy of mitochondrion autophagy of peroxisome chaperone-mediated autophagy crinophagy macroautophagy microautophagy Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by:	negative regulation of autophagy negative regulation of autophagy Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by:	induction by virus of host autophagy positive regulation of autophagy positive regulation of autophagy in response to ER overload induction by virus of host autophagy positive regulation of autophagy positive regulation of autophagy in response to ER overload Show first 5 Terms
regulated by:	regulation of autophagy symbiont-mediated perturbation of host autophagy regulation of autophagy symbiont-mediated perturbation of host autophagy Show first 5 Terms

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