function:Negative regulator of host innate immune defense against viruses. The repressor domain of DHX58 interacts with DDX58 and negatively regulates DDX58-mediated signaling. Binds dsRNA produced during viral replication, in particuliar HCV RNA.,similarity:Belongs to the helicase family.,similarity:Contains 1 helicase ATP-binding domain.,similarity:Contains 1 helicase C-terminal domain.,subunit:Interacts with DDX58 and probably blocks its homomultimerization.,
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Function:
Function:Negative regulator of host innate immune defense against viruses. The repressor domain of DHX58 interacts with DDX58 and negatively regulates DDX58-mediated signaling. Binds dsRNA produced during viral replication, in particuliar HCV RNA.,similarity:Belongs to the helicase family.,similarity:Contains 1 helicase ATP-binding domain.,similarity:Contains 1 helicase C-terminal domain.,subunit:Interacts with DDX58 and probably blocks its homomultimerization.,
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Cellular Localization:
Cytoplasm .
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Tissue Expression:
Expressed in testis, nerve and spleen. Also expressed in the brain.