The mechanisms and roles of selective autophagy in mammals

JNS Vargas, M Hamasaki, T Kawabata… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Autophagy is a process that targets various intracellular elements for degradation.
Autophagy can be non-selective—associated with the indiscriminate engulfment of cytosolic …

Autophagy genes in biology and disease

H Yamamoto, S Zhang, N Mizushima - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Macroautophagy and microautophagy are highly conserved eukaryotic cellular processes
that degrade cytoplasmic material in lysosomes. Both pathways involve characteristic …

Role of pyroptosis in inflammation and cancer

X Wei, F Xie, X Zhou, Y Wu, H Yan, T Liu… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Pyroptosis is a form of programmed cell death mediated by gasdermin and is a product of
continuous cell expansion until the cytomembrane ruptures, resulting in the release of …

Machinery, regulation and pathophysiological implications of autophagosome maturation

YG Zhao, P Codogno, H Zhang - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Autophagy is a versatile degradation system for maintaining cellular homeostasis whereby
cytosolic materials are sequestered in a double-membrane autophagosome and …

SARS-CoV-2 non-structural protein 6 triggers NLRP3-dependent pyroptosis by targeting ATP6AP1

X Sun, Y Liu, Z Huang, W Xu, W Hu, L Yi, Z Liu… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
A recent mutation analysis suggested that Non-Structural Protein 6 (NSP6) of the Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a key determinant of the viral …

Lysosomes as coordinators of cellular catabolism, metabolic signalling and organ physiology

C Settembre, RM Perera - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Every cell must satisfy basic requirements for nutrient sensing, utilization and recycling
through macromolecular breakdown to coordinate programmes for growth, repair and stress …

Lysosome biogenesis: Regulation and functions

C Yang, X Wang - Journal of Cell Biology, 2021 - rupress.org
Lysosomes are degradation centers and signaling hubs in cells and play important roles in
cellular homeostasis, development, and aging. Changes in lysosome function are essential …

Shigella evades pyroptosis by arginine ADP-riboxanation of caspase-11

Z Li, W Liu, J Fu, S Cheng, Y Xu, Z Wang, X Liu, X Shi… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Mouse caspase-11 and human caspase-4 and caspase-5 recognize cytosolic
lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to induce pyroptosis by cleaving the pore-forming protein …

Many roads lead to CASM: Diverse stimuli of noncanonical autophagy share a unifying molecular mechanism

J Durgan, O Florey - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Autophagy is a fundamental catabolic process coordinated by a network of autophagy-
related (ATG) proteins. These ATG proteins also perform an important parallel role in …

A degradative to secretory autophagy switch mediates mitochondria clearance in the absence of the mATG8-conjugation machinery

HWS Tan, G Lu, H Dong, YL Cho, A Natalia… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
PINK1-Parkin mediated mitophagy, a selective form of autophagy, represents one of the
most important mechanisms in mitochondrial quality control (MQC) via the clearance of …