2018
Cortactin stabilization of actin requires actin-binding repeats and linker, is disrupted by specific substitutions, and is independent of nucleotide state
Scherer AN, Anand NS, Koleske AJ. Cortactin stabilization of actin requires actin-binding repeats and linker, is disrupted by specific substitutions, and is independent of nucleotide state. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2018, 293: 13022-13032. PMID: 29929984, PMCID: PMC6109930, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra118.004068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic cell-specific Lyn substrate 1Nucleotide stateActin bindingActin filamentsTotal internal reflection fluorescence microscopyActin-binding proteins cortactinActin cosedimentation assaysActin-rich structuresHigh-affinity actin bindingADP-actin filamentsReflection fluorescence microscopyAdjacent linker regionActin filament bindingArp2/3 complexCortactin repeatsCellular functionsActin stabilityCosedimentation assaysActin stabilizationProtein cortactinLamellipodial protrusionGTPase regulatorFilament depolymerizationLinker regionActin depolymerization
2015
Structure of the ABL2/ARG kinase in complex with dasatinib
Ha BH, Simpson MA, Koleske AJ, Boggon TJ. Structure of the ABL2/ARG kinase in complex with dasatinib. Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology Communications 2015, 71: 443-448. PMID: 25849507, PMCID: PMC4388181, DOI: 10.1107/s2053230x15004793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaActivation loop tyrosinesABL kinase activationGlycine-rich P-loopCell morphogenesisCo-crystal structureBreakpoint cluster regionCellular functionsArg genesCatalytic domainAbl familyArg kinaseP-loopKinase activationBiological roleOpen conformationTyrosine kinaseAbl kinaseKinaseGenesKinase inhibitorsABL1 geneArgCluster regionTyrosine kinase inhibitors
2014
Two Amino Acid Residues Confer Different Binding Affinities of Abelson Family Kinase Src Homology 2 Domains for Phosphorylated Cortactin*
Gifford SM, Liu W, Mader CC, Halo TL, Machida K, Boggon TJ, Koleske AJ. Two Amino Acid Residues Confer Different Binding Affinities of Abelson Family Kinase Src Homology 2 Domains for Phosphorylated Cortactin*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2014, 289: 19704-19713. PMID: 24891505, PMCID: PMC4094080, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m114.556480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbl SH2 domainSH2 domainAbl family kinasesFamily kinasesSrc homology 2 domainCell edge protrusionAbl SH2Similar N-terminal sequencesImportant non-redundant rolesWild-type levelsAmino acid sequenceAmino acid positionsN-terminal sequenceNon-redundant roleCell morphogenesisArg substrateCellular functionsSpecific phosphotyrosineCell peripheryAcid sequenceSerine 187Edge protrusionTarget proteinsType levelsDifferent binding affinities