Essential requirement of cytochrome c release for caspase activation by procaspase-activating compound defined by cellular models

Cell Death and Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Seervi, M ^a   Joseph, J ^a   Sobhan, P K ^a   Bhavya, B C ^a   Santhoshkumar, T R ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer drug resistance; Cytochrome c; Direct caspase activation; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROME C; ENZYME ACTIVATOR; PROCASPASE 3; PROCASPASE ACTIVATING COMPOUND; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BCL-2 HOMOLOGOUS ANTAGONIST-KILLER PROTEIN; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CYTOCHROMES C; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; HYDRAZONES; MITOCHONDRIA; PIPERAZINES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 80053418778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20414889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cddis.2011.90     Document Type: Article

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