Allosteric Regulation of Caspase-6 Proteolytic Activity

Caspases are cysteine proteases best known for their controlling roles in apoptosis and inflammation. Caspase-6 has recently been shown to play a key role in the cleavage of neurodegenerative substrates that causes Huntington and Alzheimer's Disease, heightening interest in caspase-6 and making...

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Main Author: Velazquez-Delgado, Elih M.
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2012
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/open_access_dissertations/630
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1631&context=open_access_dissertations