Starvation-induced autophagy occurs independently of the ATG1 complex in Chlamydomonas
Yong Zou, Yixin Wu, Simon Stael, Panagiotis N. Moschou, Xiaohong Zhuang, Elena A. Minina, Peter V. Bozhkov
This study shows that starvation-induced autophagy in Chlamydomonas occurs without the ATG1 complex, suggesting an alternative pathway for autophagy initiation.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology