Protein Name caspase 12
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 12364
Gene Symbol

Casp12

UniProt O08736 (CASPC_MOUSE), E9Q575 (E9Q575_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 103
Total Number of Articles : 129
Description

caspase 12

Gene Summary

Enables cysteine-type endopeptidase activity. Involved in intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress and self proteolysis. Acts upstream of or within endoplasmic reticulum unfolded protein response and fibroblast apoptotic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; cardiovascular system; genitourinary system; and immune system. Orthologous to human CASP12 (caspase 12 (gene/pseudogene)). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • caspase-12
  • CASP-12
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Properties