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The integrity of the conserved ‘WS motif’ common to IL‐2 and other cytokine receptors is essential for ligand binding and signal transduction.

Tadaaki Miyazaki, Mitsuo Maruyama, Gen Yamada, Mariko Hatakeyama, Tadatsugu Taniguchi

The EMBO Journal · 1991 · 132 citations · 37 references

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The human insulin receptor cDNA: The structural basis for hormone-activated transmembrane signalling

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Cloning and Expression of the Human Interleukin-6 (BSF-2/IFNβ 2) Receptor

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