X-ray crystal structure of IRF-3 and its functional implications

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 922-927

  Takahasi, Kiyohiro ^a   Suzuki, Nobuo N ^b   Horiuchi, Masataka ^a,b   Mori, Mitsuaki ^c   Suhara, Wakako ^c   Okabe, Yasutaka ^c   Fukuhara, Yukiko ^c   Terasawa, Hiroaki ^c   Akira, Shizuo ^d   Fujita, Takashi ^c   Inagaki, Fuyuhiko ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MAD2; PROTEIN P300; SMAD PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IRF3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; IMMUNOREGULATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RECEPTOR BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-3; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0242658895     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb1001     Document Type: Article

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