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The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) is a global network consisting of over 140 national and regional member academies of science, engineering, and medicine. [1] It was founded in 1993 as the InterAcademy Panel (IAP). In 2000, the IAP founded the InterAcademy Council (IAC) and the InterAcademy Medical Panel (IAMP).
Regarding the activation of caspases, there exists a gene called ced-9 in C. elegans that protects against cell death that is a part of the Bcl-2 family. ced-9 encodes a protein that is structurally similar to Bcl-2 that binds to another protein ced-4, a homolog of APAF-1 in humans, and prevents it from activating caspase ced-3, which is necessary for killing of the cell. [4]
Information Age Publishing, American academic publisher in Charlotte, North Carolina Institut d'astrophysique de Paris (Paris Astrophysical Institute), a French scientific organization Institution of Analysts and Programmers , an international institution for professions involved in the analysis, development and testing of software
CD47 (Cluster of Differentiation 47) also known as integrin associated protein (IAP) is a transmembrane protein that in humans is encoded by the CD47 gene.CD47 belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily [5] and partners with membrane integrins and also binds the ligands thrombospondin 1 (TSP-1) and signal-regulatory protein alpha (SIRPα). [6]
XIAP is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis family of proteins (IAP). IAPs were initially identified in baculoviruses , but XIAP is one of the homologous proteins found in mammals. [ 6 ] It is so called because it was first discovered by a 273 base pair site on the X chromosome. [ 4 ]
Information Age Publishing Inc. (IAP) is a publisher of academic books, primarily in the fields of education and management. It was founded in 1999 by George Johnson and is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. IAP was purchased by a major academic publisher -- Emerald Publishing of the UK (Leeds), in December 2024.
The IAP is governed by a Trustee Board, [1] which comprises:- (a) up to six Elected Trustees elected at a general meeting by the membership; (b) up to three Lay Trustees appointed from outside of the membership of the Institution by the Trustee Board; (c) an appointed Trustee to act as Treasurer as an Ex Officio Trustee;
The IAP is the global network of more than 140 National Academies of science, medicine and engineering. [30] A part of IAP's work is done through its four regional networks in Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Through IAP, EASAC connects with national science academies around the globe.