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When it is time to die

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  • Philippe Bastiaens

    (Philippe Bastiaens is at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, 44227 Dortmund, Germany. philippe.bastiaens@mpi-dortmund.mpg.de)

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Why do cells of the same population respond differently to external death-inducing stimuli? Individuality seems to originate from non-genetic differences in the levels and activation states of proteins.

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  • Philippe Bastiaens, 2009. "When it is time to die," Nature, Nature, vol. 459(7245), pages 334-335, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:459:y:2009:i:7245:d:10.1038_459334a
    DOI: 10.1038/459334a
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