Phosphorylation of the Proapoptotic BH3-Only Protein Bid Primes Mitochondria for Apoptosis during Mitotic Arrest

Mitosis is a moment of exquisite vulnerability for a metazoan cell. Failure to complete mitosis accurately can lead to aneuploidy and cancer initiation. Therefore, if the exit from mitosis is delayed, normal cells are usually removed by apoptosis. However, how failure to complete mitosis activates a...

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Main Authors: Pengbo Wang, Jennefer Lindsay, Thomas W. Owens, Ewa J. Mularczyk, Stacey Warwood, Fiona Foster, Charles H. Streuli, Keith Brennan, Andrew P. Gilmore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124714002472