Specific cleavage of the retinoblastoma protein by an ICE-like protease in apoptosis.

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BiologyCleavage (geology)ProteaseRetinoblastomaApoptosisCell biologyRetinoblastoma proteinGeneticsBiochemistryCell cycleEnzymeGene

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Year: 1996
Type: article
Volume: 15
Issue: 24
Pages: 6969-6978
Citations: 248
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                                    Reiner U. Jänicke, 
                                
                                    P.A. Walker, 
                                
                                    Xiao Lin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1996). 
                            Specific cleavage of the retinoblastoma protein by an ICE-like protease in apoptosis.. 
                            The EMBO Journal
                            , 15
                            (24)
                            , 6969-6978.
                            https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01089.x
                        

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DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01089.x