Dr James Murphy and John Silke, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (IMAGE)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Dr James Murphy and John Silke, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

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Dr James Murphy (left) and Associate Professor John Silke from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, Australia, led the research team that has revealed the structure of the protein MLKL which is responsible for triggering the recently discovered form of programmed cell death called necroptosis.

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Czesia Markiewicz/Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

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