Function
Activator of apoptosis, with grim and rpr, that acts on the effector Dredd (PubMed:9740659). Seems to act genetically upstream of baculoviral anti-apoptotic p35 (PubMed:7622034). Blocks Diap2 from binding and inactivating the effector caspase Drice (PubMed:18166655).
Sequence
MAVPFYLPEGGADDVASSSSGASGNSSPHNHPLPSSASSSVSSSGVSSASASSASSSSSASSDGASSAASQSPNTTTSSATQTPMQSPLPTDQVLYALYEWVRMYQSQQSAPQIFQYPPPSPSCNFTGGDVFFPHGHPNPNSNPHPRTPRTSVSFSSGEEYNFFRQQQPQPHPSYPAPSTPQPMPPQSAPPMHCSHSYPQQSAHMMPHHSAPFGMGGTYYAGYTPPPTPNTASAGTSSSSAAFGWHGHPHSPFTSTSTPLSAPVAPKMRLQRSQSDAARRKRLTSTGEDEREYQSDHEATWDEFGDRYDNFTAGRERLQEFNGRIPPRKKKSSNSHSSSSNNPVCHTDSQPGGTSQAESGAIHGHISQQRQVERERQKAKAEKKKPQSFTWPTVVTVFVLAMGCGFFAAR