Apoptosis: a process with a (beta)NAC for complexity.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Most programmed cell deaths in the nematode C. elegans require ced-3 caspase activity. In a recent paper, reveal a new C. elegans death inhibitor, icd-1, whose loss can promote apoptosis independently of ced-3.
Medical subject headings
- Apoptosis
- Caenorhabditis elegans
- Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins