Chapter 15. Apoptosis

  1. Prof. Dr. Gerhard Krauss

Published Online: 11 MAY 2004

DOI: 10.1002/3527601864.ch15

Book Title

Biochemistry of Signal Transduction and Regulation, Third Edition

Biochemistry of Signal Transduction and Regulation, Third Edition

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How to Cite

Krauss, G. (2004) Apoptosis, in Biochemistry of Signal Transduction and Regulation, Third Edition, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527601864.ch15

Author Information

  1. Laboratorium für Biochemie, Universität Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 11 MAY 2004
  2. Published Print: 7 AUG 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527305919

Online ISBN: 9783527601868

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Keywords:

  • apoptosis;
  • caspases;
  • Bcl-2 proteins;
  • mitochondrial pathway;
  • death receptor;
  • links to cellular signaling pathways

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Basic Functions of Apoptosis

  • Overview of Apoptosis

  • Caspases: Death by Proteolysis

  • The Family of Bcl-2 Proteins: Gatekeepers of Apoptosis

  • The Mitochondrial Pathway of Apoptosis

  • Death R

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