Function and mechanism of the pyrin inflammasome

R Heilig, P Broz - European journal of immunology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pyrin, encoded by the MEFV gene, is an intracellular pattern recognition receptor that
assembles inflammasome complexes in response to pathogen infections. Mutations in the …

Immune modulation by butyrophilins

HA Arnett, JL Viney - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2014 - nature.com
The B7 family of co-stimulatory molecules has an important role in driving the activation and
inhibition of immune cells. Evolving data have shown that a related family of molecules—the …

Phosphoantigens glue butyrophilin 3A1 and 2A1 to activate Vγ9Vδ2 T cells

L Yuan, X Ma, Y Yang, Y Qu, X Li, X Zhu, W Ma, J Duan… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
In both cancer and infections, diseased cells are presented to human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells
through an 'inside out'signalling process whereby structurally diverse phosphoantigen (pAg) …

Architecture and conformational switch mechanism of the ryanodine receptor

RG Efremov, A Leitner, R Aebersold, S Raunser - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Muscle contraction is initiated by the release of calcium (Ca2+) from the sarcoplasmic
reticulum into the cytoplasm of myocytes through ryanodine receptors (RyRs). RyRs are …

The eukaryotic linear motif resource ELM: 10 years and counting

H Dinkel, K Van Roey, S Michael… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The eukaryotic linear motif (ELM http://elm. eu. org) resource is a hub for collecting,
classifying and curating information about short linear motifs (SLiMs). For> 10 years, this …

Structural analysis of RIG-I-like receptors reveals ancient rules of engagement between diverse RNA helicases and TRIM ubiquitin ligases

K Kato, S Ahmad, Z Zhu, JM Young, X Mu, S Park… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
RNA helicases and E3 ubiquitin ligases mediate many critical functions in cells, but their
actions have largely been studied in distinct biological contexts. Here, we uncover …

Heteromeric interactions regulate butyrophilin (BTN) and BTN-like molecules governing γδ T cell biology

P Vantourout, A Laing, MJ Woodward… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The long-held view that gamma delta (γδ) T cells in mice and humans are fundamentally
dissimilar, as are γδ cells in blood and peripheral tissues, has been challenged by emerging …

RhoB mediates phosphoantigen recognition by Vγ9Vδ2 T cell receptor

Z Sebestyen, W Scheper, A Vyborova, S Gu… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells respond to tumor cells by sensing elevated levels of phosphorylated
intermediates of the dysregulated mevalonate pathway, which is translated into activating …

Butyrophilin 3A1 plays an essential role in prenyl pyrophosphate stimulation of human Vγ2Vδ2 T cells

H Wang, O Henry, MD Distefano, YC Wang… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
Most human γδ T cells express Vγ2Vδ2 TCRs and play important roles in microbial and
tumor immunity. Vγ2Vδ2 T cells are stimulated by self-and foreign prenyl pyrophosphate …

[HTML][HTML] Cullin-RING Ligase 5: Functional characterization and its role in human cancers

Y Zhao, X **ong, Y Sun - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Cullin-RING ligase 5 (CRL5) is a multi-protein complex and consists of a scaffold
protien cullin 5, a RING protein RBX2 (also known as ROC2 or SAG), adaptor proteins …