To Die or to Differentiate: Apoptotic and Non-Apoptotic Roles of Death Molecules in Drosophila melanogaster
<p>Virtually every cell, if not all, are ready to die under stressful conditions or by necessity during animal development. In Drosophila, three pro-apoptotic proteins, Rpr/Hid/Grim, had been found to induce cell death by preventing the function of the cell death inhibitor, DIAP1. However, t...