autophagy involved in symbiotic interaction

id: GO:0075071
name: autophagy involved in symbiotic interaction
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which cells digest parts of their own cytoplasm during a symbiotic interaction; allows for both recycling of macromolecular constituents under conditions of cellular stress and remodeling the intracellular structure for cell differentiation. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0075044autophagy of host cells involved in interaction with symbiont
GO:0075072autophagy of symbiont cells involved in interaction with host

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006914autophagy