When the cell’s recycling stations, the lysosomes, start leaking, it can become dangerous. Toxic waste risks spreading and damaging the cell. Now, researchers at Umeå University have revealed the #molecular sensors that detect tiny holes in #lysosomal membranes so they can be quickly repaired
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