Fig. 1.
Conserved apoptotic pathways. (A-C) Apoptotic cascades are initiated at the mitochondrion in C. elegans (A) and Drosophila (B) and also at the cell surface in mammals (C), resulting in caspase activation. Based on Fuchs and Steller (2011).
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