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Interferon-β is a relatively simple biological response modifier, with several <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Interferon_beta_labeled/1'>identifiable regions</scene>. It consists of five <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_helices_in_color/1'>alpha helices</scene>, as well as multiple interconnecting <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Interferon_beta_loops/1'>loops regions</scene>, highlighted in blue. Helices A, B and D run <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_parallel_abd/3'>parallel to one another</scene>, and helices C and E run <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_antiparallel/1'>anti-parallel</scene> to the other three helices, but <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_antiparallel_ce/3'>parallel</scene> to one another. Helix A consists of residues 6-23; Helix B consists of residues 49-65; Helix C consists of residues 77-91; Helix D consists of residues 112-131; and Helix E consists of residues 135-155.<ref name="Structure">PMID:20616576</ref><ref name="UniProt">http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00784</ref>
Interferon-β is a relatively simple biological response modifier, with several <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Interferon_beta_labeled/1'>identifiable regions</scene>. It consists of five <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_helices_in_color/1'>alpha helices</scene>, as well as multiple interconnecting <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Interferon_beta_loops/1'>loops regions</scene>, highlighted in blue. Helices A, B and D run <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_parallel_abd/3'>parallel to one another</scene>, and helices C and E run <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_antiparallel/1'>anti-parallel</scene> to the other three helices, but <scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnb_antiparallel_ce/3'>parallel</scene> to one another. Helix A consists of residues 6-23; Helix B consists of residues 49-65; Helix C consists of residues 77-91; Helix D consists of residues 112-131; and Helix E consists of residues 135-155.<ref name="Structure">PMID:20616576</ref><ref name="UniProt">http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00784</ref>
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Interferons alpha and beta interact with a receptor at the surface of
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Interferons alpha and beta interact with a receptor at the surface of <ref>[http://www.jbc.org/content/282/28/20045.full?sid=cbf08059-44d4-4957-8ea7-0351cab9c2ac] Samuel, C.E. "Interferons, Interferon Receptors, Signal Transducer and Transcriptional Activators, and Inteferon Regulatory Factors." ''J Biol Chem'' 2007 282: 20045-20046. First Published on May 14, 2007, doi:10.1074/jbc.R700025200</ref>
<scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnr_domains_labeled/1'>Interferon receptor domains</scene>
<scene name='Multiple_sclerosis/Ifnr_domains_labeled/1'>Interferon receptor domains</scene>

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Other Treatments

Copaxone

References

  1. Voet, D., Voet, J.G., and C. Pratt. Fundamentals of Biochemistry 3rd Edition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2008. Print.
  2. Kudo M. Management of hepatocellular carcinoma: from prevention to molecular targeted therapy. Oncology. 2010 Jul;78 Suppl 1:1-6. Epub 2010 Jul 8. PMID:20616576 doi:10.1159/000315222
  3. http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00784
  4. [1] Samuel, C.E. "Interferons, Interferon Receptors, Signal Transducer and Transcriptional Activators, and Inteferon Regulatory Factors." J Biol Chem 2007 282: 20045-20046. First Published on May 14, 2007, doi:10.1074/jbc.R700025200
  5. Chill JH, Quadt SR, Levy R, Schreiber G, Anglister J. The human type I interferon receptor: NMR structure reveals the molecular basis of ligand binding. Structure. 2003 Jul;11(7):791-802. PMID:12842042

Relevant 3D Structures

Interferon Beta

1au1 - Homo sapiens

1ifa, 1wu3 - Mus musculus

Interferon Receptors

3s98, 3se3, 3se4, 1n6u, 1n6v, 2hym, 2kz1, 2lag, 3s8w, 3s9d - Homo sapiens

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