Elucidating the role of effector caspases in immune development using lentiviral RNAi

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biology, 2006. === Includes bibliographical references. === Caspases play an important role in apoptosis, or programmed cell death. In particular, three highly related effector caspases, caspases-3, -6, and -7, translate upstream death...

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Main Author: Dillon, Christopher P
Other Authors: Phillip Allen Sharp.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/34196
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34196