Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins and their relatives: IAPs and other BIRPs
Open Access
- 5 July 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Vol. 2 (7)
Abstract
The inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) proteins prevent cell death by binding to and inhibiting caspases. They share the BIR domain with a second group of proteins that regulate cytokinesis and chromosomal segregation.Keywords
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