Benzyloxycarbonyl-Val-Ala-Asp (OMe) fluoromethylketone (Z-VAD.FMK) inhibits apoptosis by blocking the processing of CPP32

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 315, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-24

  Slee, Elizabeth A ^a   Zhu, Huijun ^a   Chow, Sek C ^a   MacFarlane, Marion ^a   Nicholson, Donald W ^b   Cohen, Gerald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MERCK FROSST CENTRE FOR THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLPHENYLALANYLALANYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEINASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030002801     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3150021     Document Type: Article

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