The coordinate release of cytochrome c during apoptosis is rapid, complete and kinetically invariant

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 156-162

  Goldstein, Joshua C ^a,b   Waterhouse, Nigel J ^a   Juin, Phillipe ^c   Evan, Gerard I ^c   Green, Douglas R ^a  

^a LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; DIGITONIN; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; OLIGOMYCINS; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SODIUM AZIDE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0033781027     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35004029     Document Type: Article

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