The pre-autophagosomal structure organized by concerted functions of APG genes is essential for autophagosome formation.

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Published in EMBO J on November 01, 2001

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K Suzuki1, T Kirisako, Y Kamada, N Mizushima, T Noda, Y Ohsumi

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1: Department of Cell Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Nishigonaka 38, Myodaiji-cho, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan.

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