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Inhibitor of apoptosis
Inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) proteins are present in most animal cells and regulate the sensitivity of an animal cell to apoptosis-inducing stimuli by binding to and inhibiting activated caspases, thereby setting an inhibitory threshold in caspase-triggered apoptosis.
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