TLR3 forms a laterally aligned multimeric complex along double-stranded RNA for efficient signal transduction

Autor: Kentaro Sakaniwa, Akiko Fujimura, Takuma Shibata, Hideki Shigematsu, Toru Ekimoto, Masaki Yamamoto, Mitsunori Ikeguchi, Kensuke Miyake, Umeharu Ohto, Toshiyuki Shimizu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-35844-2
Popis: TLR3 activates a potent immune response by binding to dsRNA. Here the authors report cryo-EM analyses to show that TLR3 dimers laterally form a higher multimeric complex along dsRNA, providing the basis for cooperative binding and efficient signal transduction.
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