Endotoxin recognition and signal transduction by the TLR4/MD2-complex.
Microbes Infect
; 6(15): 1361-7, 2004 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-15596121
Bacterial lipopolysaccharides are recognized in mammals by a receptor complex composed of CD14, Toll-like receptor (TLR)-4 and MD-2. Transduction of signaling is achieved following the recruitment of a combination of four Toll-interleukin-1 resistance (TIR)-domain-containing adapter molecules, which provide a structural platform enabling the recruitment and activation of downstream effectors essential for pathway-specific transcription factor activation and inflammatory gene expression.
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Assunto principal:
Glicoproteínas de Membrana
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Transdução de Sinais
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Proteínas de Transporte
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Receptores de Superfície Celular
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Antígenos de Superfície
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Animals
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En
Ano de publicação:
2004
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Article