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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Nov 15, 2015; 7(11): 271-284
Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v7.i11.271
Figure 1
Figure 1 Morphological steps of the autophagy process. Autophagy is initiated with the formation of a phagophore, which sequesters cellular material in a double-membrane vesicle called an autophagosome. The autophagosome fuses with lysosomes to form an autolysosome.