A Brilliant Disguise for Self RNA: 5′-end and Internal Modifications of Primary Transcripts Suppress Elements of Innate Immunity

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Summary

Results indicate that interferon inducible protein kinase PKR can also be activated by short stem-loop RNA in a 5’-triphosphate-dependent fashion, and Interestingly, self-RNAs have more nucleoside modifications than non-self RNAs.

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review
Published
2008-07-01
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Keywords

Biology, Innate immune system, RNA, RNA silencing, TLR3

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