induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals

id: GO:0008624
name: induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Any process induced by extracellular signals that directly activates any of the steps required for cell death by apoptosis.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0008625induction of apoptosis via death domain receptors
GO:0008626induction of apoptosis by granzyme
GO:0008628induction of apoptosis by hormones
GO:0031558induction of apoptosis in response to chemical stimulus

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006917induction of apoptosis