Immunometabolism: Innate sensing role for metabolic enzyme

Nature Reviews Immunology 16, 463 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nri.2016.84

Author: Yvonne Bordon
The glycolytic enzyme hexokinase can act as an innate sensor of bacterial sugars and trigger inflammasome activation.

Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - July 17, 2016 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Yvonne Bordon Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research