Mesh term Interferon Regulatory Factor-3
Browse to parent terms:Interferon Regulatory Factors
Phosphoproteins
Description
An interferon regulatory factor that is expressed constitutively and undergoes POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION following viral infection. PHOSPHORYLATION of IRF-3 causes the protein to be translocated from the CYTOPLASM to CELL NUCLEUS where it binds DNA, and activates transcription.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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