Detection of caspase-activation in intact lymphoid cells using standard caspase substrates and inhibitors

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 241, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 19-31

  Mack, Astrid ^a   Fürmann, Christine ^a   Häcker, Georg ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Biotin; Caspase activation; Fluorogenic substrate; Intact cells

Indexed keywords

CASPASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LYMPHOID CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; BIOTIN; BIOTINYLATION; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; COUMARINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0343526894     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(00)00195-2     Document Type: Article

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