Application | Comment | Organism |
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pharmacology | studies on mechanisms of apoptosis induced by high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation | Homo sapiens |
Inhibitors | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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benzyloxycarbonyl-LEHD-fluoromethylketone | i.e. z-LEHD-FMK, inhibitor effect on apoptosis induced by high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation, induction of apoptosis investigated at 48 h after 10 day irradiation in the presence of 2-100 microM inhibitor concentration, caspase-9 inhibitor suppresses caspase-3 activation and apoptosis induction by radiation to a greater extent than caspase-8 inhibitor | Homo sapiens |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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pro-caspase-3 + H2O | Homo sapiens | high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation enhances apoptosis by activation of caspase-3 through caspase-9 | caspase-3 + ? | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | P55211 | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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gingiva | gingivial cancer cells (Ca9-22 cells) containing a mutated p53 (mp53) protein by point mutation at codon 248 | Homo sapiens | - |
Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] | Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] | Comment | Organism |
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additional information | - |
mechanisms of apoptosis induced by high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation, irradiation with X-rays, C-ion, or Fe-ion beams, apoptosis quantified with Hoechst 33342 staining, activation of caspase-3 analyzed by Western blot and flow cytometry, poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) cleavage, caspase-9 inhibitor suppresses caspase-3 activation and induction of apoptosis, high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation enhances apoptosis by activation of caspase-3 through caspase-9, even in the presence of mp53 protein | Homo sapiens |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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pro-caspase-3 + H2O | high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation enhances apoptosis by activation of caspase-3 through caspase-9 | Homo sapiens | caspase-3 + ? | - |
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