Ionizing radiation induces apoptosis and elevates cyclin A1-Cdk2 activity before but not after the midblastula transition in Xenopus

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1195-1206

  Anderson, Julie A ^a   Lewellyn, Andrea L ^a   Maller, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030790038     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.8.7.1195     Document Type: Article

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