Negative regulation of apoptosis in yeast

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1783, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1303-1310

  Owsianowski, Esther ^a   Walter, David ^a   Fahrenkrog, Birthe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BIR; IAP; ROS; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; APOPTOSIS INHIBITOR; BIRP 1P PROTEIN; CDC48P PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 2; FIS 1P PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL 1; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL 2;

APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROTECTION; CENTROMERE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEGATIVE REGULATION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST CELL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ANION CHANNELS; YEASTS;

INTRACISTERNAL A-PARTICLES; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 46549086502     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2008.03.006     Document Type: Review

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