Mitochondrial endonuclease G is important for apoptosis in C. elegans

Nature

Volumn 412, Issue 6842, 2001, Pages 90-94

  Parrish, Jay ^a   Li, Lily ^b   Klotz, Kristina ^a   Ledwich, Duncan ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^b   Xue, Ding ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DNA; GENES; PROTEINS; RNA;

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS;

CELLS;

DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDONUCLEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CPS 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA DEGRADATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CASPASES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA, HELMINTH; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HELA CELLS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035811511     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35083608     Document Type: Article

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