RIG-I uses its intrinsically disordered CARDs-Helicase linker in RNA proofreading functions
B. D. Schweibenz, S. C. Devarkar, M. Solotchi, J. Zheng, B. D. Pascal, P. Griffin, S. S. Patel
This study identifies a proofreading mechanism in RIG-I that uses the CARDs-Helicase Linker to gate RNA specificity and stabilize interactions, preventing non-specific RNA engagement.
bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2021 · PreprintBiochemistry