Bcl-2-regulated apoptosis and cytochrome c release can occur independently of both caspase-2 and caspase-9

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 775-780

  Marsden, Vanessa S ^a   Ekert, Paul G ^a,b   Van Delft, Mark ^a   Vaux, David L ^a   Adams, Jerry M ^a   Strasser, Andreas ^a  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Caspase 2; Caspase 9; Cytochrome c

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 2; CASPASE 9; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 2; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CYTOCHROMES C; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3042592579     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200312030     Document Type: Article

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