Video of KRAS (VIDEO)

Center for Genomic Regulation

Caption

Video showing different angles the human protein KRAS (blue) interacting with RAF1 (yellow), one of its main partners. The blue-to-red colour gradient indicates increasing potential for allosteric effects. The video highlights new and existing pockets which have the potential to control the function of KRAS through allosteric inhibition.

Credit

Weng, Faure and Escobedo/Centro de Regulación Genómica

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License

CC BY-NC

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