Activation of a PP2A-like phosphatase and dephosphorylation of τ protein characterize onset of the execution phase of apoptosis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 625-636

  Mills, Jason C ^a,b   Lee, Virginia M Y ^a   Pittman, Randall N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylated tubulin; Alzheimer's disease; Apoptosis; Microtubule; Neuron; NGF; Okadaic acid; PC12; PHF1; Programmed cell death; Protein phosphatase 2A; tau1

Indexed keywords

OKADAIC ACID; PACLITAXEL; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; TAU PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CHO CELL; CYTOSKELETON; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; OKADAIC ACID; PC12 CELLS; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; TAU PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031913730     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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