Glycosylation modification of human prion protein provokes apoptosis in HeLa cells in vitro

BMB Reports

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 331-337

  Yang, Yang ^a   Chen, Lan ^a   Pan, Hua Zhen ^a   Kou, Yi ^b   Xu, Cai Min ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl xL; Glycosylated prion protein; Mitochondrial membrane potential; ROS

Indexed keywords

BCL2L1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASPASE 9; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL X; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

APOPTOSIS; BCL-X PROTEIN; CASPASE 9; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GLYCOSYLATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MUTANT PROTEINS; PRIONS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 68349151248     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2009.42.6.331     Document Type: Article

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