Human Cells Display Reduced Apoptotic Function Relative to Chimpanzee Cells

Gaurav Arora; Roman Mezencev; John F. McDonald

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046182

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Human Cells Display Reduced Apoptotic Function Relative to Chimpanzee Cells

Gaurav Arora ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaurav Arora, Roman Mezencev
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Roman Mezencev ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaurav Arora, Roman Mezencev
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John F. McDonald

* E-mail: john.mcdonald@biology.gatech.edu

Affiliation School of Biology and Parker H. Petit Institute of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Human Cells Display Reduced Apoptotic Function Relative to Chimpanzee Cells

Gaurav Arora,
Roman Mezencev,
John F. McDonald

Published: September 28, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046182

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