Term Name: protein activation cascade
Synonyms: protein activation pathway, protein activitory cascade
Definition: A sequential series of modifications to a set of proteins where the product of one reaction catalyzes the following reaction, ultimately leading to the generation of a mature protein. Modifications typically include proteolysis or covalent modification, and may also include binding events.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0072376]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: protein maturation
has subtype: blood coagulation, common pathway blood coagulation, extrinsic pathway blood coagulation, fibrin clot formation blood coagulation, intrinsic pathway kinin cascade Toll receptor ligand protein activation cascade
inverse has_part: complement activation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of protein activation cascade
positively regulated by: positive regulation of protein activation cascade
regulated by: regulation of protein activation cascade