Cell Type-Specific Cleavage of Nucleocapsid Protein by Effector Caspases during SARS Coronavirus Infection

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 376, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-34

  Diemer, Claudia ^a   Schneider, Martha ^a   Seebach, Judith ^a   Quaas, Janine ^a   Frösner, Gert ^a   Schätzl, Hermann M ^a   Gilch, Sabine ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

caspase 6; coronavirus; intrinsic apoptotic pathway; nucleocapsid protein; SARS

Indexed keywords

EFFECTOR CASPASE; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CORONAVIRUS; SARS CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 38049052311     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.11.081     Document Type: Article

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