STATs find that hanging together can be stimulating
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Xiang Xu et al are studying how only 6 types of signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) transmit specific transcription commands to cell nuclei from a wide variety of cytokines and growth factors. The secret involves the method of binding of STAT dimers to GAS sequences.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Catalysis by a multiprotein IkB kinase complex
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Researchers recently identified a high molecular mass IkB kinase complex and two unusual IkB kinases. The findings have helped to answer some questions about the integration of multiple NF-kB signaling pathways, although some issues remained unresolved.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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