Gene:
caspase recruitment domain family, member 8
Gene ID:
201984
Symbol:
CARD8
Species:
1000
Description:
Caspase recruitment domain (CARD)-containing proteins, such as CARD8, are involved in pathways leading to activation of caspases or nuclear factor kappa-B (NFKB; see MIM 164011) in the context of apoptosis or inflammation, respectively (Bouchier-Hayes et al., 2001).[supplied by OMIM]