Commitment and effector phases of the physiological cell death pathway elucidated with respect to Bcl-2, caspase, and cyclin-dependent kinase activities

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2912-2922

  Harvey, Kevin J ^a   Blomquist, James F ^a   Ucker, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031921562     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.5.2912     Document Type: Article

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