2017
Molecular determinants of KA1 domain-mediated autoinhibition and phospholipid activation of MARK1 kinase.
Emptage RP, Lemmon MA, Ferguson KM. Molecular determinants of KA1 domain-mediated autoinhibition and phospholipid activation of MARK1 kinase. Biochemical Journal 2017, 474: 385-398. PMID: 27879374, PMCID: PMC5317272, DOI: 10.1042/bcj20160792.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid MotifsBinding SitesCloning, MolecularEnzyme AssaysEscherichia coliGene ExpressionHumansKineticsMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Models, MolecularPeptidesPhospholipidsProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Structure, SecondaryRecombinant ProteinsScattering, Small AngleSubstrate SpecificityX-Ray DiffractionConceptsKA1 domainMAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinasesMicrotubule affinity-regulating kinaseGroup of kinasesIntramolecular autoinhibitory interactionAnionic phospholipid bindingAnionic phospholipidsSite-directed mutagenesisAutoinhibitory interactionsRegulatory modulesAutoinhibitory roleProtein modulesMembrane-bound targetsRelated kinasesBind membranesFamily kinasesKinase domainProtein kinasePhospholipid activationC-terminusRegulatory mechanismsPhospholipid bindingMechanistic basisKinaseAutoinhibitory activity
2006
EGF-independent activation of cell-surface EGF receptors harboring mutations found in gefitinib-sensitive lung cancer
Choi SH, Mendrola JM, Lemmon MA. EGF-independent activation of cell-surface EGF receptors harboring mutations found in gefitinib-sensitive lung cancer. Oncogene 2006, 26: 1567-1576. PMID: 16953218, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1209957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorTyrosine kinase domainKinase domainEGF receptorRecent structural studiesSomatic mutationsCell surface EGF receptorsTyrosine kinase activityAbsence of EGFAutoinhibitory interactionsActivation loopErbB family membersGrowth factor receptorTyrosine phosphorylationEGFR tyrosine kinase domainKinase activityNull backgroundMechanistic basisOncogenic mutationsBiochemical propertiesCell surfaceCell lung carcinoma patientsFactor receptorMutationsLung carcinoma patients