How Is Caspase-Activated DNase (CAD)activated

question 9

Multiple Choice

How is caspase-activated DNase (CAD) activated?

• A)A caspase cleaves CAD, activating it.
• B)A caspase cleaves an activator of CAD, turning it on and causing it to activate CAD.
• C)A caspase cleaves a CAD inhibitor, relieving the CAD of inhibition.
• D)A caspase binds to CAD allosterically, activating it.
• E)None of these are correct.

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