"Apoptosis (Phase II)"
We deal with general ideas about Apoptosis in earlier blog (Apoptosis Phase 1). Now in this blog we are going to deal with two important points which are: 1. Apoptosis Pathways 2. Apoptosis Assays(only name) 1. Apoptosis Pathways A] Extrinsic pathway (death receptor-mediated events) i. Death receptors and their Ligands : -death receptors are members of TNF (tumor necrosis factor) receptor super family. -they have cytoplasmic domain of 80 amino acid which is called Cellular Death Domain (CDD). -CDD plays vital role in death signal transmission from cell surface to intracellular signalling. ...