The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Caspase 2, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Peptidase across different species:

caspase 2, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase (CASP2), caspase 2 (Casp2), caspase-2 (xCaspase-2), caspase-2 (CpipJ_CPIJ008254)

Other aliases include:

ICH1, NEDD2, CASP-2, ICH-1L, ICH-1L/1S, ICH-1, Nedd2, Caspase-2, xCaspase-2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Caspase 2, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Peptidase:

caspase 2 – ICH-1 protease – NEDD2 apoptosis regulatory – neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally down-regulated 2 – OTTMUSP00000027875 – caspase-2

Caspase 2, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Peptidase fulfills a number of functions:

cysteine-type endopeptidase activity – enzyme binding – identical protein binding – peptidase activity – protein domain specific binding – cysteine-type peptidase activity – hydrolase activity – protein binding

Caspase 2, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Peptidase is relevant to the following processes:

induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals – protein maturation by peptide bond cleavage – proteolysis – regulation of apoptosis – apoptosis – induction of apoptosis – negative regulation of apoptosis – positive regulation of apoptosis – programmed cell death

Locations for Caspase 2, Apoptosis-Related Cysteine Peptidase:

cellular_component – cytosol – intracellular – cytoplasm – nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology