NF-kB
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3D structures of NF-kappaB
Updated on 16-July-2023
FunctionNF-kB or Nuclear Factor NF-kappa is a DNA transcription factor. It is involved in cellular response to stimuli. NF-kB contains a Rel homology domain (RHR) which contains 2 immunoglobulin-like subdomains which interact with the major groove of DNA[1]. I-κ-B-α is an inhibitor of NF-kB.
See also NF-kB (hebrew). RelevanceNF-kB plays a critical role in cancer development and progression and may determine its response to therapy. NF-kB is a target for chemotherapeutic agents[2]. NF-kB is a critical link between inflammation and cancer[3].
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Updated on 16-July-2023
This page was last modified 07:16, 16 July 2023.