Christina Pop

A constitutively active and uninhibitable caspase-3 zymogen efficiently induces apoptosis

BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, 424, 335–345.

Role of loop bundle hydrogen bonds in the maturation and activity of (pro) caspase-3

BIOCHEMISTRY, 45(44), 13249–13263.

Ionic interactions near the loop L4 are important for maintaining the active-site environment and the dimer stability of (pro)caspase 3

Biochemical Journal (London, England : 1984), 384(Dec 15 2004), 515–525.

An uncleavable procaspase-3 mutant has a lower catalytic efficiency but an active site similar to that of mature caspase-3

BIOCHEMISTRY, 42(42), 12298–12310.

Mutations in the procaspase-3 dimer interface affect the activity of the zymogen

BIOCHEMISTRY, 42(42), 12311–12320.