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. 1998 Oct 13;95(21):12077-9.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.21.12077.

Cell death throes

S Cory  1
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Cell death throes

S Cory. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Regulation of DNA fragmentation during apoptosis. ICAD/DFF45 binds tightly to the nuclease CAD/DFF40 and inhibits it. When caspase-3 is activated, it cleaves ICAD/DFF45, thereby releasing CAD/DFF40 to cleave DNA.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Pathways to cell death in C. elegans and mammals (see text).
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