Human caspase 12 has acquired deleterious mutations

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 293, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 722-726

  Fischer, Heinz ^a   Koenig, Ulrich ^a   Eckhart, Leopold ^a   Tschachler, Erwin ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Apoptosis; Caspases; Endoplasmic reticulum; ER stress; Gene duplication

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 12; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; STOP CODON;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CASPASE 12; CASPASES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0036294646     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)00289-9     Document Type: Article

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