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caspase

/ˈkæs.peɪz/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa qualquer enzima da família das proteases de cisteína que desempenham papel central na apoptose, a morte celular programada, ativando ou executando a degradação celular.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈkæs.peɪz/

A noun referring to any of a group of proteases that mediate apoptosis, or programmed cell death.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa qualquer enzima da família das proteases de cisteína que desempenham papel central na apoptose, a morte celular programada, ativando ou executando a degradação celular.
  1. Protease in apoptosis C2 formal scientific

    Any of a group of protease enzymes that play a central role in mediating programmed cell death (apoptosis).

    • Caspases are activated during the early stages of apoptosis.
    • The scientist studied how caspases cleave specific cellular proteins.
    • Inhibiting caspases can prevent unwanted cell death in certain diseases.

    🇵🇹Protease na apoptose

  • caspases plural form
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  • caspase's possessive singular form