apoptotic signaling pathway

Term ID

GO:0097190

Synonyms

apoptotic signalling pathway
induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals

Definition

The series of molecular signals which triggers the apoptotic death of a cell. The pathway starts with reception of a signal, and ends when the execution phase of apoptosis is triggered.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: apoptotic process

apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms
has parts: apoptosome assembly cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic signaling pathway mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization release of cytochrome c from mitochondria

apoptosome assembly cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic signaling pathway mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization release of cytochrome c from mitochondria Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: signal transduction

signal transduction Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway granzyme-mediated apoptotic signaling pathway hormone-mediated apoptotic signaling pathway intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway

extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway granzyme-mediated apoptotic signaling pathway hormone-mediated apoptotic signaling pathway intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway

negative regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway

positive regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway

regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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