2021
ROR and RYK extracellular region structures suggest that receptor tyrosine kinases have distinct WNT-recognition modes
Shi F, Mendrola JM, Sheetz JB, Wu N, Sommer A, Speer KF, Noordermeer JN, Kan ZY, Perry K, Englander SW, Stayrook SE, Fradkin LG, Lemmon MA. ROR and RYK extracellular region structures suggest that receptor tyrosine kinases have distinct WNT-recognition modes. Cell Reports 2021, 37: 109834. PMID: 34686333, PMCID: PMC8650758, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsModels, MolecularNerve Tissue ProteinsProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSf9 CellsStructure-Activity RelationshipWnt ProteinsWnt Signaling Pathway
2007
Ligand-Induced Structural Transitions in ErbB Receptor Extracellular Domains
Dawson JP, Bu Z, Lemmon MA. Ligand-Induced Structural Transitions in ErbB Receptor Extracellular Domains. Structure 2007, 15: 942-954. PMID: 17697999, DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2007.06.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular regionDimerization siteLow-resolution molecular envelopeEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) activationGrowth factor receptor activationAutoinhibitory intramolecular interactionMajor domain rearrangementsSmall-angle X-ray scatteringReceptor extracellular domainDomain rearrangementsEGF receptorExtracellular domainLigand bindingEGFR mutantsReceptor conformationMutantsMolecular envelopeExtended conformationNew insightsReceptor activationCrystallographic studiesConformationIntramolecular interactionsReceptorsX-ray scattering
1998
Specificity and Promiscuity in Phosphoinositide Binding by Pleckstrin Homology Domains*
Kavran J, Klein D, Lee A, Falasca M, Isakoff S, Skolnik E, Lemmon M. Specificity and Promiscuity in Phosphoinositide Binding by Pleckstrin Homology Domains*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 30497-30508. PMID: 9804818, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.46.30497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPleckstrin homology domainPH domainGrp1 PH domainD-myo-inositolParticular phosphoinositidesPhosphoinositide bindingHomology domainDependent membrane recruitmentDifferent PH domainsPH domain bindsSmall protein modulesSoluble inositol phosphatesMembrane recruitmentDomain bindsProtein modulesSpecific phosphoinositideMammalian cellsPlasma membraneSingle speciesAbundant speciesMultiple phosphoinositidesCellular membranesPhosphoinositidePI 3Clear specificity
1997
Kit Receptor Dimerization Is Driven by Bivalent Binding of Stem Cell Factor*
Lemmon M, Pinchasi D, Zhou M, Lax I, Schlessinger J. Kit Receptor Dimerization Is Driven by Bivalent Binding of Stem Cell Factor*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1997, 272: 6311-6317. PMID: 9045650, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.10.6311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChromatography, GelHumansLigandsMacromolecular SubstancesProtein BindingProto-Oncogene Proteins c-kitRecombinant ProteinsStem Cell FactorStructure-Activity RelationshipUltracentrifugationConceptsStem cell factorKIT dimerizationReceptor dimerizationExtracellular domainCell factorFourth Ig-like domainColony-stimulating factor-1Receptor tyrosine kinasesIg-like domainsCytokine stem cell factorDomain bindsPlatelet-derived growth factorGrowth factorLike domainDimer bindsMost growth factorsTyrosine kinaseDimerization siteConformational changesReceptor KITAnalytical ultracentrifugationForms of KITBivalent bindingFactor 1DimerizationTwo EGF molecules contribute additively to stabilization of the EGFR dimer
Lemmon M, Bu Z, Ladbury J, Zhou M, Pinchasi D, Lax I, Engelman D, Schlessinger J. Two EGF molecules contribute additively to stabilization of the EGFR dimer. The EMBO Journal 1997, 16: 281-294. PMID: 9029149, PMCID: PMC1169635, DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.2.281.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCHO CellsCricetinaeEpidermal Growth FactorErbB ReceptorsHumansKineticsModels, ChemicalProtein ConformationScattering, RadiationStructure-Activity RelationshipConceptsEpidermal growth factorReceptor dimerizationEGF moleculesPrecise molecular detailsHuman growth hormone receptorReceptor-receptor interactionsGrowth factorInterferon-gamma receptorEGFR dimersSignaling eventsMolecular detailsReceptor oligomerizationGrowth hormone receptorExtracellular domainEGFR familyCell surfaceMonomer bindsSubsequent associationDimerizationHormone receptorsTitration calorimetrySmall-angle X-ray scatteringBindingReceptorsMultivalent binding