Programmed cell death (WP367)

Caenorhabditis elegans

Programmed Cell Death pathway. Based on conference notes, european worm meeting 2004

Authors

Martijn Van Iersel , Brent Derry , Kristina Hanspers , Daniela Digles , Eric Weitz , and Egon Willighagen

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Organisms

Caenorhabditis elegans

Communities

Annotations

Pathway Ontology

apoptotic cell death pathway

Participants

Label Type Compact URI Comment
egl-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00001170
ced-9 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000423
ced-13 GeneProduct wormbase:R09F10.9
akt-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000102
pax-2 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00003938
hus-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00002042
ced-4 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000418
hpr-9 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00001997
mrt-2 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00003417
cep-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000467
gld-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00001595
clk-2 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000537
fsn-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00001499
abl-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000018
ced-3 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000417
egl-38 GeneProduct wormbase:C04G2.7
ape-1 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00000146
gld-3 GeneProduct ensembl:WBGene00001597

References

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  2. Caenorhabditis elegans p53: role in apoptosis, meiosis, and stress resistance. Derry WB, Putzke AP, Rothman JH. Science. 2001 Oct 19;294(5542):591–5. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia
  3. The C. elegans homolog of the p53 tumor suppressor is required for DNA damage-induced apoptosis. Schumacher B, Hofmann K, Boulton S, Gartner A. Curr Biol. 2001 Oct 30;11(21):1722–7. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia
  4. C. elegans RAD-5/CLK-2 defines a new DNA damage checkpoint protein. Ahmed S, Alpi A, Hengartner MO, Gartner A. Curr Biol. 2001 Dec 11;11(24):1934–44. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia
  5. Caenorhabditis elegans HUS-1 is a DNA damage checkpoint protein required for genome stability and EGL-1-mediated apoptosis. Hofmann ER, Milstein S, Boulton SJ, Ye M, Hofmann JJ, Stergiou L, et al. Curr Biol. 2002 Nov 19;12(22):1908–18. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia
  6. iASPP oncoprotein is a key inhibitor of p53 conserved from worm to human. Bergamaschi D, Samuels Y, O’Neil NJ, Trigiante G, Crook T, Hsieh JK, et al. Nat Genet. 2003 Feb;33(2):162–7. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia
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