Evolving A RIG-I Antagonist: A Modified DNA Aptamer Mimics Viral RNA
Ren X, Gelinas AD, Linehan M, Iwasaki A, Wang W, Janjic N, Pyle A. Evolving A RIG-I Antagonist: A Modified DNA Aptamer Mimics Viral RNA. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2021, 433: 167227. PMID: 34487794, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2021.167227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, ViralAptamers, NucleotideBinding SitesCloning, MolecularCrystallography, X-RayDEAD Box Protein 58Escherichia coliGene ExpressionGenetic VectorsHumansImmunologic FactorsKineticsModels, MolecularMolecular MimicryMutationNucleic Acid ConformationProtein BindingProtein Conformation, alpha-HelicalProtein Conformation, beta-StrandProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsReceptors, ImmunologicRecombinant ProteinsRNA, ViralSELEX Aptamer TechniqueConceptsHigh-resolution crystal structuresResolution crystal structureRIG-I receptorResult of mutationsSame amino acidsVertebrate organismsProtein receptorsInnate immune receptorsRNA virusesImmune receptorsAmino acidsTool compoundsViral ligandsViral RNAImportant receptorPathogenic moleculesGeneralizable strategyDNA aptamersMolecular mimicryCentral roleDisease statesReceptorsTerminusRNAOrganisms