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The study investigates how cyclic GMP–AMP synthase (cGAS) senses DNA length, revealing that cGAS activation is significantly dependent on DNA length, with a threshold around 45 base pairs. It demonstrates that cGAS forms ladder-like structures with DNA, enhancing its ability to detect longer DNA molecules, and identifies host proteins that assist in this process. The findings suggest a cooperative mechanism for cGAS activation, which is crucial for the immune response to both intracellular pathogens and mit

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