Autophagy: Research Behind the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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Autophagy: Research Behind the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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This short course covers the story of Yoshinori Ohsumi, a researcher who discovered autophagy, a degradation process within cells, and how it plays a role in yeast, humans, and other organisms. It also provides an example of a world-leading scientist who is unconventional and diligent in their research, and is inspired by Ohsumi's approach to research.

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define the fundamentals of autophagy

explain the significant roles that autophagy plays in human bodies, plants, and animals

draw upon the inspiring story of Yoshinori Ohsumi and learn the importance of basic research driven by pure curiositythat leads tobreakthroughs in science

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