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(= inhibitor of apoptosis) One of a family of evolutionarily conserved genes that inhibit apoptosis. Human X-linked IAP directly inhibits two caspases, caspase 3 and caspase 7. Produced by various viruses to allow survival of host cell whilst virus replicates.
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