The molecular mechanism of RIG‐I activation and signaling
Thoresen D, Wang W, Galls D, Guo R, Xu L, Pyle AM. The molecular mechanism of RIG‐I activation and signaling. Immunological Reviews 2021, 304: 154-168. PMID: 34514601, PMCID: PMC9293153, DOI: 10.1111/imr.13022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRIG-I activationTranscription of interferonEvolutionary implicationsAdapter proteinHost RNAPathogenic RNAsPattern recognition receptorsCell biologyInactive conformationMolecular mechanismsRNA virusesRole of RIGRNA duplexesInitial RNARNAStructural determinantsRecognition receptorsInnate immunityViral RNAInterferon expressionImportant receptorViral pathogensCellular spaceMolecular featuresReceptors