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GO:0006917 induction of apoptosis

A process that directly activates any of the steps required for cell death by apoptosis.

Term Information

ID GO:0006917
Name induction of apoptosis
Ontology Biological Process
Definition A process that directly activates any of the steps required for cell death by apoptosis.
Comment

Synonyms

Type Synonym
broad apoptosis signaling
exact commitment to apoptosis
narrow induction of apoptosis by p53
related apoptosis activator activity
exact activation of apoptosis

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR009095
INTERPRO IPR009062
INTERPRO IPR015142

This term can be used instead of these obsolete terms:

GO:0006920 commitment to apoptosis (consider GO:0006917)
GO:0006918 induction of apoptosis by p53 (consider GO:0006917)
GO:0016506 apoptosis activator activity (replaced_by GO:0006917)

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0065007 biological regulation
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0016265 death
GO:0050789 regulation of biological process
GO:0008219 cell death
GO:0048518 positive regulation of biological process
GO:0050794 regulation of cellular process
GO:0012501 programmed cell death
GO:0006915 apoptosis
GO:0048522 positive regulation of cellular process
GO:0010941 regulation of cell death
GO:0043067 regulation of programmed cell death
GO:0010942 positive regulation of cell death
GO:0042981 regulation of apoptosis
GO:0043068 positive regulation of programmed cell death
GO:0012502 induction of programmed cell death
GO:0043065 positive regulation of apoptosis
GO:0006917 induction of apoptosis

Relationship key

Code Relationship
part of
is a
regulates
+ve regulates
-ve regulates

Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0042267 natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity
I GO:0008624 induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals
I GO:0008629 induction of apoptosis by intracellular signals
I GO:0001788 antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity
I GO:0001913 T cell mediated cytotoxicity
P GO:0001844 protein insertion into mitochondrial membrane during induction of apoptosis

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

DB
ID
Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
GO Term
Reference
Evidence IMP IGI IPI IGC ISS IDA IEP IEA TAS NAS ND IC RCA ISA EXP
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