Mitochondrial translocation of cofilin is an early step in apoptosis induction

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1083-1089

  Chua, Boon Tin ^a   Volbracht, Christiane ^a   Tan, Kuan Onn ^a   Li, Rong ^a   Yu, Victor C ^a,b   Li, Peng ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; COFILIN; CYTOCHROME C; MUTANT PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOMICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; COS CELLS; CYTOCHROMES C; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0344668558     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1070     Document Type: Article

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