Caspase-dependent secondary lens fiber cell disintegration in αA-/αB-crystallin double-knockout mice

Development

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 813-821

  Morozov, Viktor ^a   Wawrousek, Eric F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

A crystallin; B crystallin; Caspase 3; Caspase 6; Double knockout mice

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BETA CRYSTALLIN; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 6; DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LENS FIBER; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; WILD TYPE;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 6; CASPASES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645538666     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.02262     Document Type: Article

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