Drosophila sickle is a novel grim-reaper cell death activator

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-135

  Wing, John P ^a,b   Karres, Janina S ^a,b   Ogdahl, Justyne L ^a   Zhou, Lei ^d   Schwartz, Lawrence M ^a,b   Nambu, John R ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Biology ^*  (United States)

^b Program in Molecular and Cell Biology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; SPODOPTERA;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GRIM PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; REAPER PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SICKLE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0037154009     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00664-9     Document Type: Article

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