Multistep and multitask Bax activation

Mitochondrion

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 604-613

  Ghibelli, Lina ^a   Diederich, Marc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE DU CANCER   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BH3; Ca2+; Endoplasmic reticulum; Mitochondria; MOMP

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; BH3 PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; CALPAIN; CARDIOLIPIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CELL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME C; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; INOSITOL 3 PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY TRANSITION PORE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BID; SECOND MITOCHONDRIAL ACTIVATOR OF CASPASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CYTOSOL; DIMERIZATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL FISSION; MITOCHONDRIAL INNER MEMBRANE PERMEABILIZATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PERMEABILIZATION; MITOCHONDRION; OLIGOMERIZATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 78149359658     PISSN: 15677249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mito.2010.08.003     Document Type: Review

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