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. 2018 Jan 22;28(2):R66-R68.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.12.017.

Mitophagy: Vps13D Couples Mitochondrial Fission and Autophagic Clearance

Zheng Wang  1 , Hong Zhang  2
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Mitophagy: Vps13D Couples Mitochondrial Fission and Autophagic Clearance

Zheng Wang et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Mitophagy maintains mitochondrial homeostasis and cell health. A new study demonstrates that the ubiquitin-binding protein Vps13D functions downstream of the fission factor Drp1 to control mitochondrial size and autophagic clearance in Drosophila midgut cells.

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