{Reference Type}: Journal Article {Title}: A matter of timing. {Author}: Tian Z;Diao J; {Journal}: Elife {Volume}: 13 {Issue}: 0 {Year}: 2024 Jun 4 {Factor}: 8.713 {DOI}: 10.7554/eLife.99181 {Abstract}: A change in the electric charge of autophagosome membranes controls the recruitment of SNARE proteins to ensure that membrane fusion occurs at the right time during autophagy.