A sweet way of sensing danger

  • Huang J
  • Brumell J
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Cells can destroy invading bacteria through a digestive process called autophagy. A study finds that sugar molecules, exposed by bacterial damage to the cell’s membrane, can trigger this process. See Letter p.414

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Huang, J., & Brumell, J. H. (2012). A sweet way of sensing danger. Nature, 482(7385), 316–317. https://doi.org/10.1038/482316a

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