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Abstract
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.
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- Apoptotic Protease Mch-3
- Caspase-7
- ICE-Like Apoptotic Protease 3
- Mch-3 Protease
- Apoptotic Protease Mch 3
- ICE Like Apoptotic Protease 3
- Mch 3 Protease
- Mch-3, Apoptotic Protease
- Protease Mch-3, Apoptotic
- Protease, Mch-3
- Pro-caspase 7
- Pro-caspase-7
- Procaspase 7
- Procaspase-7
- Pro caspase 7
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2007(1997)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Caspase 7. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053179. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053179
- Caspase 7. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21131812