autolysis

• Selbstauflösung von Zellen oder Gewebe durch körpereigene Enzyme, die nach dem Zelltod oder im Rahmen natürlicher biologischer Abbauprozesse auftritt.

The breakdown or destruction of plant or animal tissue by enzymes produced within the cells themselves, typically occurring after death or as part of a natural biological process.

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1. Self-digestion of cellsC2formalscientific

   The breakdown of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, typically occurring after death or as part of a natural biological process.

   Selbstverdauung von Zellen

   • Autolysis begins shortly after death as cellular enzymes break down the tissue.
   • In some plants, autolysis helps in the formation of certain structures.
   • The process of autolysis is carefully studied in forensic science.

   Synonymeself-digestion