Volume 28, No 7, Jul 2018

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
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Volume 28 Issue 7, July 2018: 699-700

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Ribophagy: new receptor discovered

Donna Denton ¹ and Sharad Kumar ¹

¹Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia and SA Pathology, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Correspondence: Correspondence: Sharad Kumar (sharad.kumar@unisa.edu.au)

Autophagy can promote the lysosomal degradation of specific cytoplasmic substrates recognized by cargo receptors. A recent study published in Science identifies a ribosome receptor required for the autophagic targeting of ribosomes to the lysosome.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41422-018-0054-2

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