Nuclear translocation of granzyme B in target cell apoptosis

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-24

  Pinkoski, M J ^a,b   Heibein, J A ^a   Barry, M ^a   Bleackley, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspases; Granzyme B; Nuclear translocation

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; GRANZYME B;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0034020313     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400604     Document Type: Article

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