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Apoptosis |
A tightly controlled form of programmed cell death that allows cells that are unneeded or unwanted to be eliminated from an adult or developing organism. (Important in development and a way of eliminating damaged cells) |
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Two types of apoptosis control signals |
Blocking - promote cell survival Promoting - promote cell death (Act by switching on suicide genes) |
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