Cell Function
lipophagy
Definitions related to lipophagy:
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Lysosomal degradation of LIPID DROPLETS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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The selective autophagy process in which lipid droplets are delivered to the vacuole and degraded in response to changing cellular conditions.Gene Ontology DictionaryGene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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