| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In brief, autophagy is a mechanism by which cells, in times of nutrient shortage, can degrade protein for metabolic needs and simultaneously eliminate unwanted, damaged, or redundant cell membranes and organelles including mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and peroxisomes; in this regard, autophagy contrasts with the accumulation of damaged cells that naturally occurs during the process of agin
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