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Cellular Apoptosis Susceptibility Protein

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Definition: A nucleocytoplasmic transport protein that binds to ALPHA KARYOPHERINS and RAN GTP BINDING PROTEIN inside the CELL NUCLEUS and participates in their export into CYTOPLASM. It is also associated with the regulation of APOPTOSIS and microtubule assembly.     
See Also Apoptosis
Other names Importin alpha Export Receptor CAS; Export Factor, CAS; Importin-alpha Export Receptor CAS; Chromosome Segregation 1 Like Protein; CSE1L Protein; CAS Export Factor; CAPTS gene product

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