Both the apoptotic suicide pathway and phagocytosis are required for a programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Johnsen, Holly L; Horvitz, H Robert

Johnsen, Holly L; Horvitz, H Robert.

Affiliation

Johnsen HL; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA.
Horvitz HR; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA. horvitz@mit.edu.

BMC Biol ; 14: 39, 2016 05 16.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27185172

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Apoptosis; Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins/metabolism; Caenorhabditis elegans/cytology; Caspases/metabolism; Phagocytosis; Repressor Proteins/metabolism; Animals; Caenorhabditis elegans/genetics; Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins/genetics; Caspases/genetics; Gene Expression Regulation; Plasmids/metabolism; RNA, Messenger/genetics; RNA, Messenger/metabolism; Repressor Proteins/genetics

Key words

Apoptosis; C. elegans; Engulfment; Phagocytosis; Phagoptosis; Programmed cell death

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Phagocytosis / Repressor Proteins / Caenorhabditis elegans / Apoptosis / Caspases / Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: BMC Biol Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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