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ADAR1 averts fatal type I interferon induction by ZBP1.
Nature - 1 Jul 2022
Jiao Huipeng, Wachsmuth Laurens, Wolf Simone, Lohmann Juliane, Nagata Masahiro, Kaya Göksu Gökberk, Oikonomou Nikos, Kondylis Vangelis, Rogg Manuel, Diebold Martin, Tröder Simon E, Zevnik Branko, Prinz Marco, Schell Christoph, Young George R, Kassiotis George, Pasparakis Manolis
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the ADAR1 gene encoding an RNA deaminase cause severe diseases associated with chronic activation of type I interferon (IFN) responses, including Aicardi-Goutières syndrome and bilateral striatal necrosis1-3. The IFN-inducible p150 isoform of ADAR1 contains a Zα domain that recognizes RNA with an alternative left-handed double-helix structure, termed Z-RNA4,5. Hemizygous ADAR1 mutations in the Zα...
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