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<applet load='Caspmorph.pdb' size='300' frame='true' align='right' caption='Toggle between active site inhibitor bound and allosterically inhibited caspase-7' /> | <applet load='Caspmorph.pdb' size='300' frame='true' align='right' caption='Toggle between active site inhibitor bound and allosterically inhibited caspase-7' /> | ||
Conformational dynamics in Caspase-7 are mediated by an 'Allosteric Toggle' mechanism in which binding of allosteric inhibitor DICA is bound to CYS 290 and pushes TYR 223 into 'up' conformation pushing ARG 187 'out' into a form that is physically incompatible with substrate binding. | |||
=== Forms of Caspase-7 === | === Forms of Caspase-7 === | ||