TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 31218


The effector proteases in the apoptotic pathway, the caspases, are so named because:

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling
  1. a key cysteine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just C-terminal to aspartate
  2. a key serine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just N-terminal to aspartate
  3. a key cysteine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just C-terminal to glutamate
  4. a key cysteine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just N-terminal to glutamate