Bax targeting to mitochondria occurs via both tail anchor-dependent and -independent mechanisms

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1243-1254

  Valentijn, A J ^a   Upton, J P ^a   Bates, N ^a   Gilmore, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL LINE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSFECTION;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 47249105254     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2008.39     Document Type: Article

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