Role of multiple cellular proteases in the execution of programmed cell death

FEBS Letters

Volumn 375, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 169-173

  Kumar, Sharad ^a   Harvey, Natasha L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cysteine proteases; ICErelIII; Interleukin 1 converting enzyme; Mch2; Nedd2 Ich 1; prICE CPP32 Yama apopain; TX ICErelII Ich 2

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME;

CELL DEATH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028846079     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(95)01186-I     Document Type: Short Survey

References (53)

1. Induction of apoptosis by the mouse Nedd2 gene, which encodes a protein similar to the product of the Caenorhabditis elegans cell death gene ced-3 and the mammalian IL-1 beta-converting enzyme.
2. CPP32, a novel human apoptotic protein with homology to Caenorhabditis elegans cell death protein Ced-3 and mammalian interleukin-1 beta-converting enzyme.