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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
micromitophagy 
mitophagy +   
mitophagy by internal vacuole formation  
The process in which cells degrade mitochondria by inducing a vacuole-like structure which directly engulfs and degrades the unhealthy mitochondria by accumulating lysosomes.
negative regulation of autophagy of mitochondrion +   
positive regulation of autophagy of mitochondrion +   
regulation of autophagy of mitochondrion +   

Synonyms
Narrow Synonyms: MIV-mediated mitophagy
Definition Sources: GOC:autophagy, GOC:bf, GOC:sp, PMID:21264228

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