# apoptotic DNA fragmentation

> The cleavage of DNA during apoptosis, which usually occurs in two stages: cleavage into fragments of about 50 kbp followed by cleavage between nucleosomes to yield 200 bp fragments.

**Wikidata**: [Q4780527](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4780527)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptotic_DNA_fragmentation)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/apoptotic-dna-fragmentation


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)