Table 2.
Proteins involved in the formation of the autophagic body during microautophagy.
| Protein | Organism | Function | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vps1p | yeast | regulation of vacuole membrane invagination | [89] |
| Atg12, Atg5, Atg10, Atg16 | yeast | differentiation of vacuole membrane, formation of autophagic tube, autophagic body formation | [92,93,94,95] |
| Atg3, Atg4, Atg7, Atg8, Atg26, Atg28, Atg30 | yeast | formation of the micropexophagy-specific membrane apparatus (MIPA) during micropexophagy | [100,103,104,105,106] |
| Atg11, Atg17, Atg37 | yeast | formation of the vacuolar sequestering membranes during micropexophagy | [102,105] |
| Vac8, Nvj1 | yeast | fusion of cell nucleus and vacuole | [111] |