Disruption of a mitochondrial protease machinery in Plasmodium falciparum is an intrinsic signal for parasite cell death

Cell Death and Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Rathore, S ^a   Jain, S ^a   Sinha, D ^a   Gupta, M ^a   Asad, M ^a   Srivastava, A ^a   Narayanan, M S ^a   Ramasamy, G ^a   Chauhan, V S ^a   Gupta, D ^a   Mohmmed, A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

ClpQY machinery; Mitochondria; Plasmodium; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE; PROTEINASE; DNA; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; BINDING SITES; DNA; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 83155182430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20414889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cddis.2011.118     Document Type: Article

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