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Doug Green is grateful to the funding bodies that supported this work, in particular, the National Institutes of Health and Gemini Science. He is indebted to many colleagues who contributed help, reagents, ideas and discussions, but Doug Green would especially like to acknowledge the help insights, and friendship of all of the postdocs and students he has been privileged to work with, and those friends who are the star cluster at the center of his scientific universe: Tom Ferguson, Gerard Evan, Helen Beere, Guy Salvesen, Don Newmeyer and Steve Schoenberger.
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Green, D. Early work on the role of mitochondria, an interview with Doug Green. Cell Death Differ 11 (Suppl 2), S119–S121 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.cdd.4401540
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