Caenorhabditis elegans anti-apoptotic gene ced-9 prevents ced-3-induced cell death in Drosophila cells

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 667-673

  Hisahara, Shin ^a,b   Kanuka, Hirotaka ^a   Shoji, Shin Ichi ^b   Yoshikawa, Shingo ^b   Okano, Hideyuki ^a,c   Miura, Masayuki ^a,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caenorhabditis elegans; Caspase; ced 3; ced 9; Drosophila

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN COS1; DROSOPHILA; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HELA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CASPASES; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; COS CELLS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BCL-2; HELA CELLS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; PEPTIDES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0031977491     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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