Open AccessCaspases chew on electron transport
Author(s) -
Nicole LeBrasseur
Publication year - 2003
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/jcb1601iti2
Subject(s) - biology , microbiology and biotechnology , caspase , apoptosis , electron transport chain , biochemistry , programmed cell death
![Graphic][1] Mitochondrial oxygen consumption in response to complex I and II substrates is reduced by caspase treatment (blue).Caspases seem to have their hand in everything during apoptosis. They cleave and activate enzymes that degrade DNA, induce cell blebbing, and induce changes
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