Activation of DNA-degrading enzymes during apoptosis
Cell death by apoptosis requires a precise plan of destruction of DNA and proteins. In this paper, we review the current knowledge on the different DNA-degrading enzymes which are activated in apoptotic cells. The activation of DNases by upstream proteases is also discussed.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2009-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Histochemistry |
Online Access: | https://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/826 |