Modulation of virus-induced NF-κB signaling by NEMO coiled coil mimics

oleh: Jouliana Sadek, Michael G. Wuo, David Rooklin, Arthur Hauenstein, Seong Ho Hong, Archana Gautam, Hao Wu, Yingkai Zhang, Ethel Cesarman, Paramjit S. Arora

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-04-01

Deskripsi

NF-κB signalling involves the scaffold protein NEMO, which can be bound by the oncoprotein vFLIP to promote cell survival and oncogenic transformation. Here the authors rationally engineer a tertiary protein mimic of NEMO to disrupt the vFLIP-NEMO interaction to induce cell death.