Open AccessPoking a hole in mitochondria
Author(s) -
Nicole LeBrasseur
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb1594rr1
Subject(s) - biology , cardiolipin , mitochondrion , cytochrome c , liposome , microbiology and biotechnology , cytochrome , biochemistry , membrane , enzyme , phospholipid
![][1] Bax and Bid release dextrans from liposomes that contain cardiolipin (black bars).Newmeyer/ElsevierProapoptotic Bcl-2 proteins release death proteins such as cytochrome c by poking holes directly in mitochondria, according to Tomomi Kuwana, Donald D. Newmeyer (La Jolla
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