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Macrolipophagy

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macropexophagynoun(biology) The macroautophagy of peroxisomes
lipoautophagynounautophagy of lipids
autolipophagynounThe autophagy of autolipophagosomes
macroautophagynoun(biology) A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosome
micropexophagynoun(biology) The microautophagy of peroxisomes
lipophagynoun(biology) The physical or chemical breakdown of fat droplets within a cell.
autolipophagosomenounAn autophagosome that contains lipid
microautophagynoun(biology) A form of autophagy in which the material to be digested fuses directly with the lysosome
macroautophagosomenounAn autophagosome associated with macroautophagy
ribophagynoun(biochemistry) The degradation of ribosomes by autophagy.
autophagosisnounautophagy
macrolipasenounA macroenzyme form of a lipase, such as the macromolecular pancreatic lipase sometimes (but not always) correlated with acute pancreatitis or celiac disease.
autophagocytosisnounautophagy
zymophagynoun(biology) Autophagy of zymogen granules.
mitophagynoun(microbiology) The removal of damaged mitochondria from a cell prior to cell death
pexophagynoun(biology) The selective autophagy of peroxisomes
microlipidomenoun(biochemistry) All the microlipids of an organism
lipometabolismnoun(biochemistry) The metabolism of fats and other lipids
macrosialinnoun(biochemistry) A heavily glycosylated transmembrane protein associated with macrophages
macropinocytosisnoun(cytology) A form of endocytosis in which a large fluid-filled vesicle, or macropinosome, is pinched off from the cell membrane and brought into the interior of the cell

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