SnapShot: CGAS-STING Signaling

Cell. 2018 Mar 22;173(1):276-276.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.03.015.

Abstract

CGAS responds to cytosolic DNA by initiating a STING-dependent response that ultimately engages innate immune effectors to ensure the preservation of organismal homeostasis.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cellular Microenvironment
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Innate
  • Membrane Proteins / metabolism*
  • NF-kappa B / metabolism
  • NF-kappaB-Inducing Kinase
  • Nucleotidyltransferases / metabolism*
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / metabolism
  • Signal Transduction

Substances

  • Membrane Proteins
  • NF-kappa B
  • STING1 protein, human
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • TBK1 protein, human
  • Nucleotidyltransferases
  • cGAS protein, human