1. Crystal Structures of IRAK-4 Kinase in Complex with Inhibitors: A Serine/Threonine Kinase with Tyrosine as a Gatekeeper. Wang, Zhulun, Liu, Jinsong, Sudom, Athena, Ayers, Merrill, Li, Shyun, Wesche, Holger, Powers, Jay P., Walker, Nigel P.C. Structure. 14: 1835-1844.
2. “ExPASy Bioinformatics Resource Portal.” Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics. 29 Sept 2011 <http://web.expasy.org/compute_pi/>.
3. A Critical Role for the Innate Immune Signaling Molecule IRAK-4 in T Cell Activation. Science. Suzuki, Nobutaka, et al. 311: 1927-1932.
4. “UniProt.” UniProt Consortium. 18 Oct 2011 < http://www.uniprot.org/>.
5. Steady-state kinetic characterization of kinase activity and requirements for Mg2+ of interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase-4. Hekmat-Nejad, M, Cai, T, Swinney, DC. Biochemistry. 49(7): 1495-1506
6. Cutting Edge: IL-1Receptor-Associated Kinase4 Structures Reveal Novel Features and Multiple Conformations. Kuglstatter, Andreas, Villaseñor, Armando G., Shaw, David, Lee, Simon W., Tsing, Stan, Niu, Linghao, Song, Kyung W., Barnett, Jim W., Browner, Michelle F. The Journal of Immunology. 178: 2641-2645. 2007.
7. ICM Browser Pro. MolSoft. 2011. < http://www.molsoft.com/icm_browser_pro.html>.
8. Cutting Edge: Molecular Structure of the IL-1R-Associated Kinase 4 Death Domain and Its Implications for TLR Signaling. Lasker, Michael V., Gajjar, Mark M., Nair, Satish K. The Journal of Immunology. 175: 4175-4179. 2005.
9. An Oligomeric Signaling Platform Formed by the Toll-like Receptor Signal Transducers MyD88 and IRAK-4. Motshwene, Precious G., Moncrieffe, Martin C., Grossman, Günter, Kao, Cheng, Ayaluru, Murali, Sandercock, Alan M., Robinson, Carol V., Latz, Eicke, Gay, Nicholas, J. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(37): 2540-25411.
10. Holm L, Rosenström P (2010) Dali server: conservation mapping in 3D. Nucl. Acids Res. 38, W545-549.
11. “Blast.” National Library of Medicine. 20 Oct 2011 < http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ blast/Blast.cgi?CMD=Web&PAGE_TYPE=BlastHome>.
12. Src regulated by C-terminal phosphorylation is monomeric Src regulated by C-terminal phosphorylation is monomeric. Weijland, Albert, Williams, John C., Neubauer, Gitte, Courtneidge, Sara A., Wierenga, Rik K., Superti-Furga, Giulio. 94: 3590-3595.
13. IRAK-4: A novel member of the IRAK family with the properties of an IRAK kinase. Li, Shyun, Strelow, Astrid, Fontana, Elizabeth J., Wesche, Holger. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99(8): 5567-5572.
14. "Protein Kinase". Wikipdeia: The Free Encyclopedia. 9 Oct 2011 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_kinase>.
15. "Staurosporine". Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. 9 Oct 2011 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staurosporine>.