A new function for the RNA-editing enzyme ADAR1

H Iizasa, K Nishikura - Nature immunology, 2009 - nature.com
H Iizasa, K Nishikura
Nature immunology, 2009nature.com
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ADAR1 catalyzes the deamination of adenosine to inosine in double-stranded RNA. This RNA-editing enzyme is now shown to be involved in hematopoiesis, where it acts to suppress interferon signaling and to block premature apoptosis.
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