Induction of apoptosis by gelsolin truncates

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 886, Issue , 1999, Pages 217-220

  Fujita, Hisakazu ^a   Allen, Philip G ^b   Janmey, Paul A ^b   Azuma, Toshifumi ^b   Kwiatkowski, David J ^b   Stossel, Thomas P ^b   Kuzumaki, N ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GELSOLIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL MOTILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033451642     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb09420.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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