PROGRAMMED CELL-DEATH IN CAENORHABDITIS-ELEGANS

被引:321
作者
HENGARTNER, MO [1 ]
HORVITZ, HR [1 ]
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[1] MIT, HOWARD HUGHES MED INST, DEPT BIOL, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 USA
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10.1016/0959-437X(94)90076-F
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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Programmed cell death in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans requires the activities of the genes ced-3 and ced-4 and is antagonized by the activity of the gene ced-9. Cloning of these C. elegans genes has shown that two of them encode proteins with similarity to vertebrate cell death genes and has revealed that nematodes and mammals share a common pathway for programmed cell death.
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