Caspase 6 enzyme C015 / 5699
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Caspase 6 enzyme C015 / 5699
Capase 6 enzyme, molecular model. Caspases are proteases, enzymes that cleave proteins and play a role in apoptosis (programmed cell death). Caspase 6 forms part of the capase activation cascade, and is processed by other capases during the process of apoptosis. It is also thought to play a role in neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimers disease and Huntingtons disease. It is being studied as part of research into treatments for this conditions. The structure of four protein chains is highlighted here by the colours
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This print showcases the intricate molecular structure of Caspase 6 enzyme C015/5699, a vital component in the process of programmed cell death known as apoptosis. The image beautifully highlights four protein chains, each distinguished by vibrant colors against a pristine white background. Caspases are proteases that possess the remarkable ability to cleave proteins, playing a crucial role in regulating cellular processes and maintaining overall homeostasis. Specifically, Caspase 6 is an integral part of the caspase activation cascade and undergoes processing by other caspases during apoptosis. Beyond its fundamental function in programmed cell death, Caspase 6 has garnered significant attention within neurodegenerative research. Scientists believe it may be implicated in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and Huntington's disease. Consequently, extensive studies are underway to explore potential therapeutic interventions for these debilitating disorders. The molecular model depicted here offers valuable insights into the structural intricacies of this essential enzyme. Its visual representation serves as a powerful tool for researchers delving into fields like biology, biochemistry, neurology, and molecular biology. With its striking artwork and meticulous detail, this print from LAGUNA DESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY encapsulates both scientific precision and artistic beauty while shedding light on the fascinating world of biomolecules and their profound impact on human health.
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