C. elegans EIF-3.K promotes programmed cell death through CED-3 caspase

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Huang, Chun Yi ^a   Chen, Jia Yun ^a   Wu, Shu Chun ^a   Tan, Chieh Hsiang ^a   Tzeng, Ruei Ying ^a   Lu, Pei Ju ^a   Wu, Yu Feng ^a   Chen, Ruey Hwa ^a,b   Wu, Yi Chun ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 3 SUBUNIT K; INITIATION FACTOR 3; PROTEIN CED 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CED 3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED-3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CED 3 GENE; CED 4 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EIF 3.K GENE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GERM CELL; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; SOMATIC CELL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; METAZOA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CASPASES; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-3; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; LARVA;

EID: 84860770994     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036584     Document Type: Article

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