To Trigger Apoptosis, Bak Exposes Its BH3 Domain and Homodimerizes via BH3:Groove Interactions
Authors:
- Tobias KratinaTKTobias Kratina
- Huiyan W. SimHSHuiyan W. Sim
- Hamsa PuthalakathHPHamsa Puthalakath
- Jerry M. AdamsJAJerry M. Adams
- Peter M. ColmanPCPeter M. Colman
- Ruth M. KluckRKRuth M. Kluck
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Molecular Cell
- Vol. 30 (3) , 369-380
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