Proteases and caspase-like activity in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1502-1508

  Wilkinson, Derek ^a   Ramsdale, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase; Necrosis; Programmed cell death (PCD); Protease; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 6; CASPASE 8; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; ESP1 PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KEX1 PROTEIN; MCA1 PROTEIN; NMA111 PROTEIN; PROTEASOME; PROTEINASE; UBIQUITIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPLASM; DNA REPAIR; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE DELETION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HEAT SHOCK; LYSOSOME; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SISTER CHROMATID; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80053380721     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0391502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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