Describe the apoptotic pathway in mammalian cells.  

A.  Apaf1 inhibits Bcl2, Caspase-8 or 9 is activated, caspases degrade cell components
B.  Bcl2 activates Apaf1, Caspase-8 or 9 is inhibited, caspases degrade cell components
C.  Apaf1 activates Bcl2, Caspase-8 or 9 is activated, caspases degrade cell components


A.  Apaf1 inhibits Bcl2, Caspase-8 or 9 is activated, caspases degrade cell components

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