Mechanism of PKR Activation by dsRNA

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 381, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 351-360

  Lemaire, Peter A ^a   Anderson, Eric ^a   Lary, Jeffrey ^a   Cole, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

analytical ultracentrifugation; autophosphorylation; innate immunity; protein kinase; protein nucleic acid interactions

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ENZYME ACTIVATOR; PROTEIN KINASE R; PROTEIN KINASE R ACTIVATOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BINDING AFFINITY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 47049113097     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.05.056     Document Type: Article

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