A caspase-activated factor (CAF) induces mitochondrial membrane depolarization and cytochrome c release by a nonproteolytic mechanism

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 188, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2193-2198

  Steemans, Margino ^a   Goossens, Vera ^a   Van De Craen, Marc ^a   Van Herreweghe, Franky ^a   Vancompernolle, Katia ^a   De Vos, Kurt ^a   Vandenabeele, Peter ^a   Grooten, Johan ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Caspase; Cytochrome c; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE ACTIVATED FACTOR; CYTOCHROME C; ENZYME PRECURSOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CELL LINE; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031743125     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.188.11.2193     Document Type: Article

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