Allosteric peptides that bind to a caspase zymogen and mediate caspase tetramerizationAllosteric peptides that bind to a caspase zymogen and mediate caspase tetramerization

Structural highlights

4ejf is a 8 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens and Synthetic construct. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 2.6465Å
Ligands:
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

CASP6_HUMAN Involved in the activation cascade of caspases responsible for apoptosis execution. Cleaves poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase in vitro, as well as lamins. Overexpression promotes programmed cell death.

See Also

4ejf, resolution 2.65Å

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