Cell Function
pexophagy
Definitions related to pexophagy:
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Macroautophagic degradation of PEROXISOMES. In yeast peroxisomes are degraded via a microautophagic process known as MICROPEXOPHAGY.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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The selective autophagy process in which a peroxisome is degraded by macroautophagy.Gene Ontology DictionaryGene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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