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ZAPS electrifies RIG-I signaling

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ZAPS, a member of the poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase family, modulates innate antiviral immunity by boosting signaling of the RNA helicase RIG-I.

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Figure 1: Model of the regulation of RIG-I antiviral activity and the innate immune response by ZAPS.

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  1. Helene Minyi Liu and Michael Gale Jr. are in the Department of Immunology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.,

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