Cleavage of cytoskeletal proteins by caspases during ovarian cell death: Evidence that cell-free systems do not always mimic apoptotic events in intact cells

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 707-712

  Maravei, Daniel V ^a   Trbovich, Alexander M ^a   Perez, Gloria I ^a   Tilly, Kim I ^a   Banach, David ^b   Talanian, Robert V ^b   Wong, Winnie W ^b   Tilly, Jonathan L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BASF Bioresearch Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Apoptosis; Atresia; Caspase; CPP32; Fodrin; Follicle; Granulosa cell; ICE; Proteolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001750520     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400311     Document Type: Article

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