Tags: Protein.
Apoptosis regulator BAX also known as bcl-2-like protein 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BAX gene.BAX is a member of the Bcl-2 gene family. Apoptosis regulator BAX promotes apoptosis by binding to and antagonizing the Bcl-2 protein.The BAX gene was the first identified pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 protein family.