Michael C. Wei

Proapoptotic BAX and BAK: A Requisite Gateway to Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Death

Michael C. Wei, Wei‐Xing Zong, Emily H. Cheng et al. · Science · 2001 · 3.9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +17

BCL-2, BCL-XL Sequester BH3 Domain-Only Molecules Preventing BAX- and BAK-Mediated Mitochondrial Apoptosis

Emily H. Cheng, Michael C. Wei, Solly Weiler et al. · Molecular Cell · 2001 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Apoptosis +10

The Combined Functions of Proapoptotic Bcl-2 Family Members Bak and Bax Are Essential for Normal Development of Multiple Tissues

Tullia Lindsten, Andrea J. Ross, Ayala King et al. · Molecular Cell · 2000 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +13

tBID, a membrane-targeted death ligand, oligomerizes BAK to release cytochrome c

Michael C. Wei, Tullia Lindsten, Vamsi K. Mootha et al. · Genes & Development · 2000 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Enforced dimerization of BAX results in its translocation, mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis

Atan Gross, Jennifer Jockel, Michael C. Wei et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1998 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +15