“…Recombinant Plasmids and Transfection-pcDNA3-CD14, pELAM-luciferase (Luc), pTK-Renilla-Luc, pEFBOS-FLAG-MD2, pcDNA3-AU1-MyD88, pcDNA3-TRIF, pRK5-IRAK1, pcDNA3-FLAG-TRAF6, pCMV1-FLAG-TAK1, pcDNA3-HA-TAB1, pcDNA3-FLAG-p65, and pRK5-hemagglutinin (HA)-Ub-K63 only (plasmid number 17606) were described previously (22,24,29,(31)(32)(33), and pSuper-TBK1 (plasmid number 26210) was from Addgene. FLAG-Pellino-1 and pSuper vectors encoding scrambled and Pellino-1 shRNA were kindly provided by Dr. Xiaoxia Li (Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinical Foundation, Cleveland, OH).…”