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Term:
cell death pathway (PW:0000275)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
altered regulatory pathway +  
cell death pathway +  
A cell death pathway represents the particular series of events leading to the demise of a whole cell or parts of its contents. It plays an essential role in cellular and tissue homeostasis. Biochemical and morphological characteristics are used in the classification of various forms of cell death. Deregulation of cell death can contribute to the development of cancer and neurodegeneration.
cellular detoxification pathway +  
homeostasis pathway +  
immune response pathway +  
pathway pertinent to DNA replication and repair, cell cycle, maintenance of genomic integrity, RNA and protein biosynthesis +  
stress response pathway +  
transport pathway +  

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: cell death
Definition Sources: GO:0008219, PMID:12196263, PMID:18414491, PMID:20211164, PMID:21760595

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