| Gene Symbol | CASP2 |
| Full Name | Caspase 2 (CASP2) |
| Chromosome | 7q34 |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | Caspase 2 has diverse cellular functions beyond apoptosis: |
| Molecular Weight | 20 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 165 aa |
| Pathways | Cell Cycle, Dna Repair, Oxidative Stress |
| UniProt ID | Search UniProt |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000106144 |
| GeneCards | CASP2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CASP2 |
| Apoptosis initiation | CASP2 is one of the initiator caspases that can trigger the intrinsic (mitochondrial) apoptotic pathway |
| Cell cycle regulation | Involved in G2/M checkpoint control |
| DNA damage response | Activated in response to genotoxic stress |
| Associated Diseases | Aging, Cancer, Inflammation, Neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | APOPTOSIS, AUTOPHAGY, UBIQUITIN |
| KG Connections | 36 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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