Sensing of viral nucleic acids by RIG-I: From translocation to translation

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 78-85

  Schmidt, Andreas ^a   Rothenfusser, Simon ^a,b   Hopfner, Karl Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiviral signalling; Crystal structures; Helicase; Innate immunity; Retinoic acid inducible gene I; RNA

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 1; RETINOIC ACID INDUCIBLE PROTEIN I;

HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PATHOGEN ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 79960765634     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: 16181298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2011.01.015     Document Type: Short Survey

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