Describe the apoptotic pathway in mammalian cells.

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


Answer: C

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