Determinants of the nuclear localization of the heterodimeric DNA fragmentation factor (ICAD/CAD)

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 321-334

  Lechardeur, Delphine ^a   Drzymala, Luke ^a   Sharma, Manu ^a,b   Zylka, Danuta ^a   Kinach, Robert ^a   Pacia, Joanna ^a   Hicks, Christopher ^a   Usmani, Nawaid ^a   Rommens, Johanna M ^a,b   Lukacs, Gergely L ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Caspase activated DNase; Chromosomal DNA degradation; Nuclear targeting

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; ENZYME REGULATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL NUCLEUS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DIMERIZATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034710247     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.150.2.321     Document Type: Article

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