Apoptosis-inducing factor
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apoptosis-inducing-factor-254-10096710
title:
Apoptosis-inducing factor
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Apoptosis inducing factor is involved in initiating a caspase-independent pathway of apoptosis by causing DNA fragmentation and chromatin condensation. Apoptosis inducing factor is a flavoprotein. It also acts as an NADH oxidase. Another AIF function is to regulate the permeability of the mitochondrial membrane upon apoptosis. Normally it is found behind the outer membrane of the mitochondrion and is therefore secluded from the nucleus. However, when the mitochondrion is damaged, it moves to the
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis-inducing_factor
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2023-12-02T00:24:20Z
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