Blocked negative selection of developing T cells in mice expressing the baculovirus p35 caspase inhibitor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 156-166

  Izquierdo, M ^a   Grandien, A ^a,b   Criado, L M ^a   Robles, S ^a   Leonardo, E ^a   Albar, J P ^a   Gonzalez De Buitrago G ^a   Martinez A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Baculovirus p35; Caspases; Negative selection; Thymocytes

Indexed keywords

CASPASE INHIBITOR; CELL RECEPTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CELL MATURATION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEINS; LYMPHOCYTE SPECIFIC PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE P56(LCK); MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0033521530     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.1.156     Document Type: Article

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