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Abstract
Cellular determinants of the germline selectively accumulate in germ cell precursors and influence cell fate during early development in many organisms. Zhang et al. (2009) now report that targeted autophagy mediated by the SEPA-1 protein depletes germplasm proteins from somatic cells during early development of the nematode.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19167322 PMCID: PMC2782720 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.01.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell ISSN: 0092-8674 Impact factor: 41.582