P53 directly suppresses BNIP3 expression to protect against hypoxia-induced cell death

EMBO Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 3397-3415

  Feng, Xi ^a   Liu, Xing ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Xiao, Wuhan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

apoptosis; BNIP3; hypoxia; p53; zebrafish

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BNIP3; PROTEIN P53; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIN3A; BNIP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NIP3A PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; ONCOPROTEIN; TP53 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DEATH; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NIP3A GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; ZEBRA FISH; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; BINDING SITES; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 80155174979     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2011.248     Document Type: Article

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