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Old 01-01-2012, 12:24 PM   #70
billybob123
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Originally Posted by Flames Fan, Ph.D. View Post
You and the poster you quoted are both actually correct. It's Ras activation that modulates PKR activity. High Ras activity, low PKR activity.
Yes, and PKR is one of the key modules of the anti-dsRNA pathway. Thus - no PKR, dsRNA viruses replicate.

That's about the limit of my PKR knowledge - my PhD was in virology not cancer biology! Signal pathways kill my brain.
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