Microbial recognition by GEF-H1 controls IKKε mediated activation of IRF5

oleh: Yun Zhao, Rachid Zagani, Sung-Moo Park, Naohiro Yoshida, Pankaj Shah, Hans-Christian Reinecker

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-03-01

Deskripsi

The transcription factor IRF5 is essential for immune defense against pathogens. Here, the authors show that the microtubule-associated factor GEF-H1 plays a critical role in host defense against Listeria monocytogenes in macrophages via activation of the IRF5 kinase IKKε.