Caspase-6

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Caspase-6 (293 aa, ~33 kDa) is encoded by the human CASP6 gene. This protein plays a role in caspase activation and apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - Apoptotic Cysteine Protease MCH2 - Apoptotic Protease Mch-2 - CASP6 - CASP6 Protein - CASPASE 6, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Protease - EC 3.4.22.59 - MCH2