Caspase levels and execution efficiencies determine the apoptotic potential of the cell

Differences in expression level of the effector caspases Drice and Dcp-1 and in their intrinsic abilities to induce apoptosis and to control the rate of cell death underlie the differential sensitivities of cells to apoptosis.

• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Cell Biology

• Publication date

  2012-02-20

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1083/jcb.201107133PMID 22351928PMCID 3283987
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