QuickView for xenophagy (biogroup)

Description:: The macroautophagy process in which a region of cytoplasm containing an intracellular pathogen or some part of an intracellular pathogen (e.g. viral capsid) is enclosed in a double membrane bound autophagosome, which then fuses with the lysosome leading to degradation of the contents.
Taxonomy/Path:: GO : defense response to other organism / xenophagy

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