caspase-1 isoform alpha p10 subunit, CASP 1, CASP1, Caspase 1 apoptosis related cysteine peptidase, Caspase 1 apoptosis related cysteine protease, Caspase1, ICE, IL 1 beta converting enzyme, IL 1BC, IL1B convertase, IL1BC, IL1BCE, Interleukin 1 beta conv
Thiol protease that cleaves IL-1 beta between an Asp and an Ala, releasing the mature cytokine which is involved in a variety of inflammatory processes. Important for defense against pathogens. Cleaves and activates sterol regulatory element binding prot