| PRO ID |
GO:0008303
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| PRO name |
caspase complex |
| Synonyms |
| Other: |
EXACT: |
cysteine-type endopeptidase complex |
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| Definition |
A protein complex that contains one or more cysteine-type endopeptidases (also called caspases), which give the complex a peptidase activity with specificity for the hydrolysis of aspartyl bonds. These complexes may be involved e.g. in apoptotic or inflammation processes.
[GOC:cna, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, PMID:15569692]
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| Comment |
Note that this term was reinstated from obsolete. |
| PRO Category |
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| Parent |
GO:0032991 protein-containing complex |
| Term Hierarchy Visualization |
 DAG
 OLS
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