Is there something else besides the proapoptotic AVPI-segment in the Smac/DIABLO protein?

In mammals, apoptosis is the main mechanism to eliminate unwanted cells, securing tissue homeostasis and consequently maintaining the health in the organism. Classically, apoptosis culminates with the activation of caspases, which are enzymes that display cysteine protease activity to degrade specif...

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Main Authors: Georgina Victoria-Acosta, Marlet Martínez-Archundia, Liliana Moreno-Vargas, Jorge Meléndez-Zajgla, Gustavo Ulises Martínez-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2016-11-01
Series:Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166511461630137X