Carrier-protein conjugated synthetic peptide encompassing a sequence within the center region of human BNIP3L. The exact sequence is proprietary.
Alternative Synonym:
NIX, BNIP3a
This gene encodes a protein that belongs to the pro-apoptotic subfamily within the Bcl-2 family of proteins. The encoded protein binds to Bcl-2 and possesses the BH3 domain. The protein directly targets mitochondria and causes apoptotic changes, including loss of membrane potential and the release of cytochrome c.