Open AccessApoptotic mitochondria blow a fuse
Author(s) -
Alan W. Dove
Publication year - 2004
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/jcb1644iti5
Subject(s) - biology , fuse (electrical) , mitochondrion , microbiology and biotechnology , apoptosis , biochemistry , electrical engineering , engineering
![][1] Local photoactivation (green) shows that mitochondrial fusion is inhibited by apoptosis onset.Mitochondrial networks fragment during apoptosis, and it is known that fission increases. Any fission increase is usually accompanied by a fusion increase, but on [page 493 ][2]
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