GO_term: GO:0043293
GO:0043293 | Definition | A multisubunit protein complex involved in the activation of apoptosis. In mammals it is typically composed of seven Apaf-1 subunits bound to cytochrome c and caspase-9. A similar complex to promote apoptosis is formed from homologous gene products in other eukaryotic organisms. | ||
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Term | apoptosome | |||
Type | Cellular_component | |||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0043234 | ||
Component_of | GO:0005829 | |||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (19) | ||
Descendent | GO:0043293 |