Caspase 7

A short pro-domain caspase that plays an effector role in APOPTOSIS. It is activated by INITIATOR CASPASES such as CASPASE 3 and CASPASE 10. Several isoforms of this protein exist due to multiple alternative splicing of its MESSENGER RNA.

Also Known As:

Apoptotic Protease Mch-3; Caspase-7; ICE-Like Apoptotic Protease 3; Mch-3 Protease; Pro-caspase 7; Pro-caspase-7; Procaspase 7; Procaspase-7; Apoptotic Protease Mch 3; ICE Like Apoptotic Protease 3; Mch 3 Protease; Mch-3, Apoptotic Protease; Pro caspase 7; Protease Mch-3, Apoptotic; Protease, Mch-3

Enzymes and Coenzymes: 1
- Enzymes: 152586
  - Hydrolases: 2166
    - Peptide Hydrolases: 23957
      - Cysteine Proteases: 1964
        Cysteine Endopeptidases: 4
        Caspases: 9379
        Effector Caspases: 71
        Caspase 7: 271
      - Endopeptidases: 633
        Cysteine Endopeptidases: 4
        Caspases: 9379
        Effector Caspases: 71
        Caspase 7: 271
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
  - Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 32
    - Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins: 2514
      - Caspases: 9379
        Effector Caspases: 71
        Caspase 7: 271

rat Casp7 protein

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results