Itch
Reference work entry
First Online:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16483-5_3166
Definition
Itch is the second HECT (homology to the E6-associated protein C terminus) domain E3 ubiquitin ligase found to control programmed cell death through ubiquitin-induced degradation of antiapoptotic proteins.
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