APAF1 | Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1
 
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Gene
Synonyms
KIAA0413
Protein Name
Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1
UniProt ID
O14727 [go to UniProt ] [go to PDBe-KB ]
Ensembl Gene ID
NCBI Gene ID
Molecular Weight
141840
Protein Length
1248
Protein Domain
3D Structure
(PDB ID : 1c15)
Target by Small Molecules
Protein-protein Interaction Database
Gene Expression
Drugs and Diseases
Enzyme Class
-
Catalytic Site
Catalytic Activity
-
Localization
Cytoplasm;
Function
Oligomeric Apaf-1 mediates the cytochrome c-dependent autocatalytic activation of pro-caspase-9 (Apaf-3), leading to the activation of caspase-3 and apoptosis. This activation requires ATP. Isoform 6 is less effective in inducing apoptosis.
Gene Ontology
GO:0043293; GO:0005829; GO:0070062; GO:0005576; GO:1904813; GO:0005634; GO:0032991; GO:0034774; GO:0043531; GO:0005524; GO:0008656; GO:0031072; GO:0042802; GO:0000166; GO:0006919; GO:0008635; GO:0007568; GO:0006915; GO:0010659; GO:0030154; GO:0071560; GO:0030900; GO:0097193; GO:0070059; GO:0001822; GO:0070317; GO:0007399; GO:0001843; GO:0051402; GO:0043312; GO:0043065; GO:2001235; GO:0051260; GO:1902510; GO:0042981; GO:0072432; GO:0001666; GO:0007584
 
Gene Ontology