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. 2021 Jun 7;56(11):1560-1561.
doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.05.009.

A mechanism to PLAse the eye

Christian Covill-Cooke  1 , Benoît Kornmann  2
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A mechanism to PLAse the eye

Christian Covill-Cooke et al. Dev Cell. .
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Abstract

The development of the lens in the vertebrate eye requires the degradation of all organelles. In a recent issue of Nature, Morishita et al. (2021) identify a conserved phospholipase that appears to achieve this by simply digesting organelle membranes away.

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