Reprieval from execution: The molecular basis of caspase inhibition

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 94-101

  Stennicke, Henning R ^a,b   Ryan, Ciara A ^b   Salvesen, Guy S ^b  

^a FINSEN LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOKINE RESPONSE MODIFIER A; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; PROTEIN P35; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

APOPTOSIS; BACULOVIRUS; COWPOX VIRUS; DRUG DESIGN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST; HUMAN; INSECT; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEINASE INHIBITION; REVIEW; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; SERPINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRAL PROTEINS; X-LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN;

COWPOX VIRUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0036470319     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(01)02045-X     Document Type: Review

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