Caspase 3-mediated cleavage of DFF45 (117)

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R-HSA-211190
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Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
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5/5
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Caspase-3 cleaves the DFF45 subunit of the DFF45:DFF40 complex at two sites to generate an active DNA fragmentation factor. One site of cleavage is between residues 117,118 (Liu et al., 1997).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
9108473 DFF, a heterodimeric protein that functions downstream of caspase-3 to trigger DNA fragmentation during apoptosis

Liu, X, Slaughter, C, Wang, X, Zou, H

Cell 1997
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cysteine-type endopeptidase activity of active caspase-3 [nucleoplasm]

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