Correction to: Cell Death and Differentiation (2016) 23, 1493–1501. https://doi.org/10.1038/cdd.2016.34; published online 08 April 2016

The corrected version of acknowledgements should be:

We thank D Nicholson for initial advice on caspase activity purification and B Turk for advice on recombinant cathepsin B. We thank N Atanasova for cell death assays. The Bioimaging Facility microscopes used in this study were purchased with grants from BBSRC, Wellcome Trust and the University of Manchester Strategic Fund. Special thanks go to D Knight in the Faculty Biomolecular Analysis facility. We thank P Birch and M Kim for improving the manuscript. The project was partially funded by BBSRC Grants 34/P14516, BB/K009478/1 and China National High-Tech Research and Development Programme(863 programme)NO. 2015AA020903.

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