Silencing an inhibitor unleashes a cytotoxic enzyme

Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 5051-5053

  Dickson, Kimberly A ^a,b   Raines, Ronald T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE PANCREATIC RIBONUCLEASE; CYTOSOLIC PROTEINS; CYTOTOXIC; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POTENT INHIBITOR; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNASE A;

MAMMALS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; RNA;

ENZYMES;

RIBONUCLEASE A; RIBONUCLEASE INHIBITOR;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CYTOSOL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; RNA INTERFERENCE;

AMPHIBIA; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 67049170817     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi900489y     Document Type: Article

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