Heat-shock protein 70 inhibits apoptosis by preventing recruitment of procaspase-9 to the Apaf-1 apoptosome

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ApoptosomeCytochrome cCell biologyApoptosisCaspaseHsp70Intrinsic apoptosisProteasesBiologyHeat shock proteinCaspase-9Programmed cell deathMitochondrionBiochemistryEnzyme

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 2
Issue: 8
Pages: 469-475
Citations: 1492
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                                    Helen M. Beere, 
                                
                                    Beni B. Wolf, 
                                
                                    Kelvin Cain
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            Heat-shock protein 70 inhibits apoptosis by preventing recruitment of procaspase-9 to the Apaf-1 apoptosome. 
                            Nature Cell Biology
                            , 2
                            (8)
                            , 469-475.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/35019501
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/35019501