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

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Cytochrome cCytosolBiologyApoptosisApoptosomeMitochondrionCytochromeCell biologyBiochemistryProgrammed cell deathIn vitroMitochondrial apoptosis-induced channelIntrinsic apoptosisMolecular biologyCaspaseEnzyme

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Year: 1996
Type: article
Volume: 86
Issue: 1
Pages: 147-157
Citations: 5143
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                                    Xuesong Liu, 
                                
                                    Caryn Naekyung Kim, 
                                
                                    Jie Yang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1996). 
                            Induction of Apoptotic Program in Cell-Free Extracts: Requirement for dATP and Cytochrome c. 
                            Cell
                            , 86
                            (1)
                            , 147-157.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80085-9
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80085-9