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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Nature. 2023 Jul 26;621(7977):154–161. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06456-z

Fig. 6 |. Hierarchical assembly.

Fig. 6 |

a, b, Structure of MapSPARTA in apo state (pink) overlaid with MapSPARTA state I (blue, a) and state II (green, b). The TIR domain is enlarged.

c, d, Charge and shape complementarity between asymmetric TIRs (c) and electrostatic repulsion between symmetric TIRs (d).

e, Schematic diagram illustrating the assembly of MapSPARTA tetramer upon RNA/DNA binding.