FLIP the Switch: Regulation of Apoptosis and Necroptosis by cFLIP

cFLIP (cellular FLICE-like inhibitory protein) is structurally related to caspase-8 but lacks proteolytic activity due to multiple amino acid substitutions of catalytically important residues. cFLIP protein is evolutionarily conserved and expressed as three functionally different isoforms in humans...

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Main Authors: Tsuchiya, Yuichi, Nakabayashi, Osamu, Nakano, Hiroyasu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691174/