Death Effector Domain
"Death Effector Domain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A homotypic protein interaction module of the death domain superfamily that is composed of a bundle of six alpha-helices. The death effector domain shares sequence and structural similarities with the DEATH DOMAIN and CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN. It occurs in many proteins with essential functions in APOPTOSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000071461
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.570.820.709.275.750.500.395.750
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