The RIG-I ATPase core has evolved a functional requirement for allosteric stabilization by the Pincer domain
Rawling DC, Kohlway AS, Luo D, Ding SC, Pyle AM. The RIG-I ATPase core has evolved a functional requirement for allosteric stabilization by the Pincer domain. Nucleic Acids Research 2014, 42: 11601-11611. PMID: 25217590, PMCID: PMC4191399, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATPase coreRetinoic acid-inducible gene IAcid-inducible gene INon-self RNASeries of mutationsActivity of RIGMetazoan cellsHelicase coreAllosteric controlTerminal domainPattern recognition receptorsAlpha-helixBiophysical analysisGene IAllosteric stabilizationType I interferonEnzymatic activityRecognition receptorsViral RNAStructural studiesRNAI interferonAdjacent domainsDomainImportant role