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Volume 9, Issue 5May 2013
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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Mitophagy
The deadline for submitting papers for this issue has been moved to January 31, 2013.
For more information, see our call for papers [PDF].
Autophagy Suite
In the recently published 'Artophagosome' piece by Dr. Dan Klionsky and Dr. Nobuo Munakata, "Autophagy suite: Atg9 cycling in the cytoplasm to vacuole targeting pathway", the authors put several autophagy proteins into musical notes.
To hear the musical 'suite', click here.
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Autophagy Forum
In August, 2008, Autophagy launched a 'Reagent Forum' - in a blog format - which you may read about here.
Recently, we expanded the forum to allow for the posting of questions (pertaining to autophagy) by researchers or to allow PIs to post open positions.
Click here to go to the Autophagy Forum.
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