Cytochrome c and dATP-Dependent Formation of Apaf-1/Caspase-9 Complex Initiates an Apoptotic Protease Cascade

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Distantly related sequences in the alpha- and beta-subunits of ATP synthase, myosin, kinases and other ATP-requiring enzymes and a common nucleotide binding fold.

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Induction of Apoptotic Program in Cell-Free Extracts: Requirement for dATP and Cytochrome c

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Apoptotic Program, Biochemistry, Medicine +11

Prevention of Apoptosis by Bcl-2: Release of Cytochrome c from Mitochondria Blocked

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Mitophagy, Apoptosis, Cell Death +17

The Release of Cytochrome c from Mitochondria: A Primary Site for Bcl-2 Regulation of Apoptosis

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