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Read MoreShedding light on apoptosis at subcellular membranes
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Read MorePhosphorylation switches Bax from promoting to inhibiting apoptosis thereby increasing drug resistance
Kale J., Kutuk O., Costa Brito G., Andrews T., Leber B., Letai A., and Andrews D.W. Phosphorylation switches Bax from promoting to inhibiting apoptosis increasing drug resistance. (2018) EMBO Rep. 19(9):e45235. doi: 10.15252/embr.201745235.
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