The non-receptor tyrosine kinase Tec controls assembly and activity of the noncanonical caspase-8 inflammasome.
Tec family kinases are intracellular non-receptor tyrosine kinases implicated in numerous functions, including T cell and B cell regulation. However, a role in microbial pathogenesis has not been described. Here, we identified Tec kinase as a novel key mediator of the inflammatory immune response in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4256681?pdf=render |