Repressor binds with O1and O3 tonhibit expression of lacZ

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XIAP has N-terminal BIR domains: 

BIR2 - binds to and inhibits caspase-3 and caspase-7

BIR3 - binds to and inhibits initiator caspase-9

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Bax or Bak oligomers leads to the release of SMAC/DIABLOs, from the mitochondrial IMS which binds to XIAP in the cytosol & blocking XIAP from binding to caspases. 

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Caspases

are so named because they contain a key cysteine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just C-terminal to aspartate residues

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Caspases function as homodimers with one domain of each stabilizing the active site of the other; they mediate apoptosis by proteolytic cleavage of selected substrates

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During apoptosis, increasing amounts of phosphatidylserine are found in the exoplasmic leaflet, where it acts as an “eat me” signal

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In normal vertebrate cells, ATP-powered phospholipid flippases  (members of the ABC transporter) called 

ATP11A and ATP11C