A protein that controls cell death has been found in a complex with a protein involved in glucose metabolism. Is this a point of contact between these two crucial cellular processes?
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Downward, J. Metabolism meets death. Nature 424, 896–897 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/424896a
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