Temporal dissection of Bax-induced events leading to fission of the single mitochondrion in Trypanosoma brucei

EMBO Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 268-273

  Crausaz Esseiva, Anne ^a   Chanez, Anne Laure ^a   Bochud Allemann, Natacha ^a   Martinou, Jean Claude ^b   Hemphill, Andrew ^c   Schneider, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b Departement de Biologie Cellulaire   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cytochrome c; Membrane potential

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL XL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ENERGY; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME RELEASE; MAMMAL CELL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; CELL LINE; CHAPERONIN 60; CYTOCHROMES C; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 16544365664     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400095     Document Type: Article

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