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What are STAT1 and STAT2 proteins?
What are STAT1 and STAT2 proteins?
CharmedSun
Sat Nov 02 2024
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STAT1 and STAT2 are proteins that belong to the STAT family, which is involved in signal transduction and transcriptional activation. They play key roles in the interferon JAK-STAT pathway, mediating type I and type III interferon signaling and essential for the cellular antiviral response and adaptive immunity.
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ethan_lewis_journalist
Mon Nov 04 2024
In addition to their antiviral functions, STAT1 and STAT2 are also essential components of adaptive immunity.
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Claudio
Mon Nov 04 2024
They work in conjunction with other proteins to ensure the proper functioning of the immune system.
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GyeongjuGloryDaysFestivalJoy
Mon Nov 04 2024
One such protein they associate with is the interferon regulatory factor 9 (IRF9).
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KpopHarmonySoulMateRadiance
Mon Nov 04 2024
STAT1 and STAT2 proteins play a crucial role in the signaling pathways of type I and type III interferons (IFNs).
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AzureWave
Mon Nov 04 2024
Together, STAT1, STAT2, and IRF9 form a complex transcription factor known as ISGF3.
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