Dampening of death pathways by schnurri-2 is essential for T-cell development

Nature

Volumn 472, Issue 7341, 2011, Pages 105-110

  Staton, Tracy L ^a   Lazarevic, Vanja ^a   Jones, Dallas C ^a   Lanser, Amanda J ^a   Takagi, Tsuyoshi ^b   Ishii, Shunsuke ^b   Glimcher, Laurie H ^a,c,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; SCHNURRI 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CYTOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PEPTIDE; SIGNAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; FEMALE; GENE REPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

MUS;

EID: 79953731545     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09848     Document Type: Article

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