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Both the apoptotic suicide pathway and phagocytosis are required for a programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans

BACKGROUND: Programmed cell deaths in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans are generally considered suicides. Dying cells are engulfed by neighboring cells in a process of phagocytosis. To better understand the interaction between the engulfment and death processes, we analyzed B.al/rapaav cell death...

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Published in:BMC Biol
Main Authors: Johnsen, Holly L., Horvitz, H. Robert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4867531/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27185172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-016-0262-5
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