ATG
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Biology, Cytology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Abbreviation Short for "autophagy-related" as pertains to genes or proteins
- The lysosomal degradation pathway of autophagy plays a fundamental role in cellular, tissue and organismal homeostasis and is mediated by evolutionarily conserved autophagy-related (ATG) genes.2020, Levine B, Kroemer G, “Biological Functions of Autophagy Genes: A Disease Perspective”, in Cell, 176:1-2, page 11:
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Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports, Weightlifting Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of ass to grass, a method of squatting where a lifter lowers their buttocks as close to the ground as possible.
- Before we can discuss ass-to-grass squats, or ATG squats for short, we must first establish some knowledge about squats in general. […] Knowing how to do a conventional back squat is imperative before we can even begin discussing varied depths like the ATG squat.2021 September 9, “Should You Squat Ass-to-Grass? The Debate is Over”, in Steel Supplements, archived from the original on 10 Jun 2023:
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Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of against the grain.