Pro-apoptotic proteins (bridge) bind and allow cytochrome c release (particles in water). This leads to heptamerization of APAF-1 (palm trees with 7 branches) and the caspase-9 cascade (birds).
Artwork by Gurmannat Kalra
Pro-apoptotic proteins (bridge) bind and allow cytochrome c release (particles in water). This leads to heptamerization of APAF-1 (palm trees with 7 branches) and the caspase-9 cascade (birds).