An IRON-clad Connection between Aging Organelles.

Shen, Hongying · Cell · 2020

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Lysosome (vacuole) and mitochondria decline interdependently during aging through an unclear mechanism. In this issue of Cell, Hughes et al. (2020) show that defective vacuole-mediated cysteine compartmentalization in aging yeast leads to iron limitation and mitochondrial dysfunction.

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