Term Information

Accession
GO:0043293
Name
apoptosome
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A multisubunit protein complex involved in the signaling phase of the apoptotic process. 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. Source: PMID:10428850, PMID:12176339, PMID:11406413, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, PMID:15189137
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0043293 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of apoptosome (GO:0043293)
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apoptosome [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cytosol (GO:0005829)
apoptosome [is_a relation] is_a  protein-containing complex (GO:0032991)

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Apoptosome