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What is the primary function of the Bcl-2 family of proteins in the context of apoptosis?
To regulate the release of death-promoting factors from mitochondria
Where are the Bcl-2 family of proteins primarily localized in the context of apoptosis?
Cytoplasm
What is the primary consequence of the release of death-promoting factors from mitochondria in the context of apoptosis?
Cell death
What is the role of death-promoting factors in the context of apoptosis?
To induce cell death
What is the ultimate fate of a cell that undergoes apoptosis?
Cell death
This quiz explores the role of cytoplasmic proteins in the Bcl-2 family in controlling apoptosis, including the release of death-promoting factors from mitochondria. Test your knowledge of this crucial biological process.
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