Evidence map›Paper›PMID 41639452›Full record

ArticleNature2026

Regulation of STING activation by phosphoinositide and cholesterol.

Jie Li, Jay Xiaojun Tan, Zhijian J Chen, Xuewu Zhang, Xiao-Chen Bai

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jie LiDepartment of Biophysics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1059-280X
Jay Xiaojun TanDepartment of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3300-2240
Zhijian J ChenDepartment of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8475-8251
Xuewu ZhangDepartment of Biophysics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA. xuewu.zhang@utsouthwestern.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-3634-6711
Xiao-Chen BaiDepartment of Biophysics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA. xiaochen.bai@utsouthwestern.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-4234-5686

Funding

Pacific Northwest Center for Cryo-EM - Screening supplementU24GM129547 · NIGMS · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI EVANS, JAMES E, GOUAUX, JAMES E · 2018 to 2023
$54.8M
UT Southwestern NORCP30DK127984 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Jeffrey M Zigman · 2022 to 2026
$7.4M
Novel regulatory mechanisms and agonists of STINGR01CA273595 · NCI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Xiaochen Bai, CHUO CHEN · 2023 to 2026
$2.7M
Biochemical Dissection of the RIG-I Antiviral PathwayR01AI093967 · NIAID · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI CHEN, ZHIJIAN J · 2011 to 2015
$2.0M
Lysosomal quality control through lipid remodelingR35GM150506 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Xiaojun Tan · 2023 to 2026
$1.8M
Novel endogenous and engineered activators of STING: from mechanisms to cancer therapyR01CA299257 · NCI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Xiaochen Bai, Zhijian J Chen · 2025 to 2026
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA273595NCI NIH HHS R01 CA299257NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI093967NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK127984NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM150506NIGMS NIH HHS U24 GM129547
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is an essential adaptor in the cytosolic DNA-sensing innate immune pathway

Indexed as

CholesterolMembrane ProteinsPhosphatidylinositol PhosphatesPhosphatidylinositolsAnimalsCryoelectron MicroscopyHEK293 CellsHumansModels, MolecularNucleotides, CyclicPhosphatidylinositol 4,5-DiphosphateProtein BindingProtein MultimerizationSTING ProteinCholesterolcyclic guanosine monophosphate-adenosine monophosphateMembrane ProteinsNucleotides, CyclicPhosphatidylinositol 4,5-DiphosphatePhosphatidylinositol PhosphatesPhosphatidylinositolsSTING1 protein, humanSTING Protein

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PMID41639452
PMCPMC13224288

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