Proteasomes play an essential role in thymocyte apoptosis

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 3835-3844

  Grimm, Lisa M ^a   Goldberg, Alfred L ^b   Poirier, Guy G ^c   Schwartz, Lawrence M ^a   Osborne, Barbara A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Proteasome; Thymocytes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEASOME; PROTEINASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; IONIZING RADIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0029762871     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00757.x     Document Type: Article

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