Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria.

State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen ...

Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria. Scientists at ...

If the ATP in the mitochondria drops sharply, a protein important for apoptosis, known as cytochrome c, remains trapped in the mitochondria and the cell does not die, even if it receives the ...

Bax monomers then form dimer units, self-assemble into oligomers and generate pores in the MOM, leading to the caspase cascade by the release of cytochrome C. Figure 5. Bcl-2 and Bax regulate both ...