detection of apoptotic cell, detection of apoptotic cell corpse, detection of cell corpse, recognition of apoptotic cell corpse, recognition of cell corpse
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Definition
The process in which a cell interprets signals (in the form of specific proteins and lipids) on the surface of a dying cell which it will engulf and remove by phagocytosis.
Source:PMID:15536015,
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