Apoptosis Regulator Bak, BAK 1, BAK, BAK like, Bak NT, BAK1, Bcl 2 homologous antagonist/killer, Bcl 2 like 7 protein, Bcl2 homologous antagonist killer, Bcl2 like 7 Protein, BCL2-antagonist/killer 1, BCL2L7, CDN 1, CDN1, Cell death inhibitor 1, MGC11725
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the BCL2 protein family. BCL2 family members form oligomers or heterodimers and act as anti- or pro-apoptotic regulators that are involved in a wide variety of cellular activities. This protein localizes to mit