Calpain 5 Is Highly Expressed in the central nervous system (CNS), carries dual nuclear localization signals, and is associated with nuclear promyelocytic leukemia protein bodies

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 28, 2014, Pages 19383-19394

  Singh, Ranjana ^a   Brewer, M Kathryn ^a   Mashburn, Charles B ^a   Lou, Dingyuan ^a   Bondada, Vimala ^a   Graham, Brantley ^a   Geddes, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; DISEASES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION;

PROTEINS;

CALPAIN 5; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAPN5 GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CALPAIN; NUCLEAR TRANSPORT; PROTEASE; SUMO-INTERACTING MOTIF (SIM); SUMOYLATION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALPAIN; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; INTRANUCLEAR INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84904173916     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.575159     Document Type: Article

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