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Apoptosis

Cells growing under normal (l) and starvation (c and r) conditions. The green spots indicate an autophagy protein that is normally diffused in the cytoplasm, but is recruited to form autophagosomes in response to stress
16.01.2012

A cell’s decision to commit suicide involves an exchange of information between two suicide mechanisms

(l-r) Liat Shachnai, Natalie Yivgi-Ohana, Prof. Atan Gross, Maria Maryanovich and Dr. Yehudit Zaltsman-Amir
01.02.2011
A newly-discovered character in the cell suicide drama may be a promising target for anti-cancer drugs
Scanning electron microscope image of Emiliania huxleyi superimposed on a MODIS satellite image of an E. huxleyi bloom in the Barents Sea from 27 July 2004. Satellite image courtesy of Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA; Inset SEM photo by Steve Gschmeissner, Photo Researchers, Inc.
01.02.2011
Tiny phytoplankton are key to the oceans' health – as well as our own
Dr. Eli Arama. Harnessing a cell suicide mechanism
01.05.2008
A mechanism for cell death plays a surprising role in sperm cells
 
(l-r) Sharon Reef and Prof. Adi Kimchi. One gene, two methods
01.10.2006
One gene encodes two versions of a protein -- each initiates a different cellular suicide program
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(l-r) Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, Dr. Wangxia Wang, Prof. David Wallach, Tehila Ben Moshe and Dr. Tae Bong Kang. Resisting death
01.05.2005

A cell "death" gene may also be crucial for cellular life

Prof. Gideon Berke.
01.10.2002

Sometimes the good guys turn against their comrades in arms

Dr. Atan Gross.
01.05.2002

There is a fine line between life and death in the microscopic world of the cell

Prof. Adi Kimchi
01.05.2001

Weizmann scientists reveal a gene for activating a suicide program in cells that are on their way to becoming cancerous

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