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The toll-like receptor 3:dsRNA signaling complex.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Jan 2000
Botos Istvan, Liu Lin, Wang Yan, Segal David M, Davies David R
Abstract excerpt
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognize conserved molecular patterns in invading pathogens and trigger innate immune responses. TLR3 recognizes dsRNA, a molecular signature of most viruses via its ectodomain (ECD). The TLR3-ECD structure consists of a 23 turn coil bent into the shape of a horseshoe...
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