MeSH definition : A type of autophagy in which the cytoplasmic entities, such as parts of CELL NUCLEI;
damaged MITOCHONDRIA; and lipid droplets, are taken up by small vesicles such as VACUOLES
or MULTIVESICULAR BODIES, and degraded by lysosomal digestion.;
Définition CISMeF : see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microautophagy;
A type of autophagy in which the cytoplasmic entities, such as parts of CELL NUCLEI;
damaged MITOCHONDRIA; and lipid droplets, are taken up by small vesicles such as VACUOLES
or MULTIVESICULAR BODIES, and degraded by lysosomal digestion. see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microautophagy