A novel checkpoint in the Bcl-2-regulated apoptotic pathway revealed by murine cytomegalovirus infection of dendritic cells

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 827-837

  Andoniou, Christopher E ^a,b   Andrews, Daniel M ^a,b   Manzur, Mitali ^a,b   Ricciardi Castagnoli, Paola ^c   Degli Esposti, Mariapia A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b LIONS EYE INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Cytomegalovirus; Dendritic cell

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2 HOMOLOGOUS ANTAGONIST-KILLER PROTEIN; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DENDRITIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

ANIMALIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; MAIZE CHLOROTIC MOTTLE VIRUS; MOUSE CYTOMEGALOVIRUS 1; MURINAE;

EID: 4544243002     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200403010     Document Type: Article

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