Heat Shock Response (image)

Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

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Whitehead Institute researchers have determined that the master transcriptional regulator of the heat shock response, known as heat shock factor 1 (HSF1), is controlled by an on/off feedback loop and positively fine-tuned by phosphorylation.

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