Term Name: macroautophagy
Synonyms: autophagy, selective autophagy
Definition: The autophagic process that proceeds via the formation of an autophagosome.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016236]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: amphisome-lysosome fusion autophagosome maturation autophagosome organization autophagosome-endosome fusion autophagosome-lysosome fusion
is a type of: autophagy
has subtype: aggrephagy glycophagy lipophagy lysophagy mitophagy nucleophagy pexophagy proteaphagy reticulophagy ribophagy xenophagy
has_part: autophagosome assembly
inverse has_part: autophagic cell death
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of macroautophagy
positively regulated by: positive regulation of macroautophagy
regulated by: regulation of macroautophagy