Altered mitochondria morphology and cell metabolism in Apaf1-deficient cells.

Apaf1 (apoptotic protease activating factor 1) is the central component of the apoptosome, a multiprotein complex that activates procaspase-9 after cytochrome c release from the mitochondria in the intrinsic pathway of apoptosis. Other cellular roles, including a pro-survival role, have also been de...

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Main Authors: Mónica Sancho, Anna Gortat, Andrés E Herrera, Vicente Andreu-Fernández, Elisabetta Ferraro, Francesco Cecconi, Mar Orzáez, Enrique Pérez-Payá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3886985?pdf=render