induction of apoptosis by granzyme
id: GO:0008626
name: induction of apoptosis by granzyme
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Any process induced by granzyme that directly activates any of the steps required for cell death by apoptosis. Granzymes are serine proteases that are secreted by cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells to induce apoptosis in target cells.
Parent Functions
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GO:0008624 | induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals |