Medical Definition of Caspase-activated deoxyribonuclease
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Degrades DNA during apoptosis, inhibited by icad (inhibitor of cad); a protein of 343 amino acids carrying a nuclear localization signal.
Registry number: EC 3.1.-
Synonym: cad enzyme, caspase-activated dnase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caspase-activated Deoxyribonuclease
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