X-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein

Synonyms

IAP Protein, X-Linked

X Linked IAP Protein

X Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein

X-Linked IAP Protein

XIAP Protein

An inhibitor of apoptosis protein that is translated by a rare cap-independent mechanism. It blocks caspase-mediated cellular destruction by inhibiting CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; and CASPASE 9.