Molecular prophets of death in the fly

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 514-519

  Rodriguez, Antony ^a   Chen, Po ^a   Abrams, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; INHIBITOR PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; CELL KILLING; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031959653     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301775     Document Type: Article

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