Fundamental process in lysosomal function and protein degradation: Disorder leads to serious diseases

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 15:20 in Biology & Nature

The degradation of proteins in cells is vital to survival. Disruption of this process can result in serious disease. Researchers in Germany have now succeeded in identifying an essential cellular process necessary for the transport and degradation of macromolecules in specific cell organelles.

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