Phosphorylated STAT1, STAT3 form dimers

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R-HSA-1112538
Type
Reaction [transition]
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Homo sapiens
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5/5
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STATs can form dimers in the unphosphorylated state but only phosphorylated dimers are in the correct conformation to to bind consensus DNA sequences of target genes in the nucleus (Riech & Liu 2006).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
9630226 Crystal structure of a tyrosine phosphorylated STAT-1 dimer bound to DNA

Vinkemeier, U, Chen, X, Darnell JE, Jr, Jeruzalmi, D, Zhao, Y, Kuriyan, J

Cell 1998
8140422 Stat3: a STAT family member activated by tyrosine phosphorylation in response to epidermal growth factor and interleukin-6

Darnell JE, Jr, Zhong, Z, Wen, Z

Science 1994
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