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New insights into the ‘cell suicide’

Researchers CSIC and University of the Basque Country have discovered a novel mechanism of communication between the proteins that cause ‘ cell suicide ‘or apoptosis: Protein BAX and DRP -1 and lipid cardiolipin acting together to produce a large hole in the outer membrane of mitochondria is lethal for the cell. The key new study [...]

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