Many stimuli that trigger cell death release the molecule _______ from the intermembrane space of mitochondria so they can bind to Apaf-1.

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Cytochrome c is a molecule that is released from the intermembrane space of mitochondria when stimulated by certain triggers, such as DNA damage or oxidative stress. Once released, cytochrome c can bind to Apaf-1, which then activates the formation of the apoptosome and initiates the apoptotic pathway.

Many Stimuli That Trigger Cell Death Release the Molecule _______