Autophagy, the cell's essential housekeeping process, involves degrading and recycling damaged organelles, proteins, and other components to prevent clutter. This vital mechanism, found in all life ...
Against this backdrop, a research team from Japan recently focused on an autophagy pathway that degrades a part of the nucleus (macronucleophagy) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a species of yeast ...
The secret to cellular youth may lie in maintaining a small nucleolus—a dense structure within the cell nucleus—according to investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. These findings were uncovered in ...