2004The Journal of Cell BiologyOpen access

Apoptotic mitochondria blow a fuse

Alan W. Dove

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![][1] Local photoactivation (green) shows that mitochondrial fusion is inhibited by apoptosis onset. Mitochondrial networks fragment during apoptosis, and it is known that fission increases. Any fission increase is usually accompanied by a fusion increase, but on [page 493 ][2]

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![][1] Local photoactivation (green) shows that mitochondrial fusion is inhibited by apoptosis onset. Mitochondrial networks fragment during apoptosis, and it is known that fission increases. Any fission increase is usually accompanied by a fusion increase, but on [page 493 ][2]

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![][1] Local photoactivation (green) shows that mitochondrial fusion is inhibited by apoptosis onset. Mitochondrial networks fragment during apoptosis, and it is known that fission increases. Any fission increase is usually accompanied by a fusion increase, but on [page 493 ][2]

Key concepts: Biology, Fuse (electrical), Mitochondrion, Cell biology, Apoptosis, Biochemistry, Electrical engineering, Engineering

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