Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
chaperone-mediated autophagy
- Term ID
- GO:0061684
- Synonyms
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- CASA
- chaperone-assisted selective autophagy
- CMA
- Definition
- The autophagy process which begins when chaperones and co-chaperones recognize a target motif and unfold the substrate protein. The proteins are then transported to the lysosome where they are degraded. (2)
- References
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- Reactome:R-HSA-9613829
- Wikipedia:Chaperone-mediated_autophagy
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes