2011
Molecular dynamics analysis of conserved hydrophobic and hydrophilic bond-interaction networks in ErbB family kinases
Shih AJ, Telesco SE, Choi SH, Lemmon MA, Radhakrishnan R. Molecular dynamics analysis of conserved hydrophobic and hydrophilic bond-interaction networks in ErbB family kinases. Biochemical Journal 2011, 436: 241-251. PMID: 21426301, PMCID: PMC3138537, DOI: 10.1042/bj20101791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErbB familyDifferent molecular contextsIntracellular kinase domainImportant regulatory elementsSrc kinase HckReceptor tyrosine kinasesHomologous receptor tyrosine kinasesSequence similarityKinase domainRegulatory elementsDimer interfaceSubdomain motionsInactive conformationKey residuesEGFR activationMolecular contextTyrosine kinasePresent molecular dynamics studyBond networkActive conformationConformational statesKinaseErbB kinasesMolecular dynamics analysisSalt bridge
2008
Ligand-induced ErbB receptor dimerization
Lemmon MA. Ligand-induced ErbB receptor dimerization. Experimental Cell Research 2008, 315: 638-648. PMID: 19038249, PMCID: PMC2667204, DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2008.10.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor dimerizationEGF receptorCell surfaceStructural studiesReceptor tyrosine kinasesReceptor extracellular regionExtracellular regionSimple overexpressionImportant new insightsTyrosine kinaseIntact receptorCell transformationStructural predictionsWhole receptorErbB familyErbB receptorsEGF bindingNegative cooperativityMechanistic componentsKey mechanistic componentNew insightsDimerizationReceptorsHomodimerizationKinaseMechanism of Activation and Inhibition of the HER4/ErbB4 Kinase
Qiu C, Tarrant MK, Choi SH, Sathyamurthy A, Bose R, Banjade S, Pal A, Bornmann WG, Lemmon MA, Cole PA, Leahy DJ. Mechanism of Activation and Inhibition of the HER4/ErbB4 Kinase. Structure 2008, 16: 460-467. PMID: 18334220, PMCID: PMC2858219, DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2007.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErbB4 kinaseEGF receptorBa/F3 cellsReceptor tyrosine kinasesMechanism of activationHER4/ErbB4ErbB family membersKinase domainHER2/ErbB2Kinase activationMutagenesis studiesTyrosine kinaseF3 cellsKinaseDimer conformationErbB familyNormal developmentInactive formAsymmetric dimerMammary glandErbB4ActivationFamily members
2001
Development of Strategies to Manipulate ErbB Receptor Heterodimerization from a Quantitative Analysis of Receptor/Ligand Relationships
Lemmon M. Development of Strategies to Manipulate ErbB Receptor Heterodimerization from a Quantitative Analysis of Receptor/Ligand Relationships. 2001 DOI: 10.21236/ada398353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancerErbB-1Growth factorHuman breast cancer casesBreast cancer casesInappropriate receptor activationEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorSame growth factorsCancer casesReceptor activationExtracellular domainReceptor heterodimerizationReceptor tyrosine kinasesFactor receptorErbB receptorsReceptorsErbB2ErbB familyErbB2 activationReceptor transmodulationDevelopment of strategiesCancerTyrosine kinaseReceptor homo