Neo-Lamarckism - August Weismann

cut off the tails of mice for many generations and showed that this mutilation had no effect on the tail length of their descendants.

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Annexin V

a 36-kDa calcium-binding protein, binds to PS; used to detect PS that is exposed on the outside of apoptotic cells

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All members of the Bcl-2 family share a close homology in up to four characteristic regions, termed the Bcl-2 homology domains

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Pro-survival members-

Bcl-2, Bcl-xL, Bcl-w, Mcl-1, A1

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Pro-apoptotic members form channels in the mitochondrial outer membrane

Bax, Bak, Bok

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BH3-only proteins: Regulate activity of Bcl-2 and Bax/Bak proteins

Bim, Puma, Noxa, Bik, Bmf, Bad, Hrk, Bid