Bcl‐2 family: Life‐or‐death switch
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- 18 January 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 466 (1), 6-10
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)01761-5
Abstract
The Bcl‐2 family of proteins that consists of anti‐apoptotic and pro‐apoptotic members determines life‐or‐death of a cell by controlling the release of mitochondrial apoptogenic factors, cytochrome c...Keywords
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