Term Name: | Fas signaling pathway |
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Synonyms: | Apo-1 signaling pathway, CD95 signaling pathway, FAS ligand-Fas signaling pathway, Fas receptor signaling pathway, Fas-FasL signaling pathway, FasL signaling pathway, FasR signaling pathway |
Definition: | The series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a ligand to a Fas receptor on the surface of the cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. Fas is a death domain-containing member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) superfamily. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0036337] QuickGO AmiGO |