MDA-5 (melanoma differentiation-associated 5, also helicard) is a protein that contains an RNA helicase-like domain similar to RIG-I, and senses double-stranded RNA for detection of intracellular viral infections.
MDA-5 (diferenciación de melanoma asociada 5, también helicarde) es una proteína que contiene un dominio similar a una helicasa de ARN similar a RIG-I, y detecta ARN de doble cadena para la detección de infecciones virales intracelulares.
| Front | This protein contains an RNA helicase-like domain similar to RIG-I, and senses double-stranded RNA for detection of intracellular viral infections |
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| Back | MDA-5 melanoma differentiation-associated 5, also helicard |
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