2014
Diversity and plasticity in Rab GTPase nucleotide release mechanism has consequences for Rab activation and inactivation
Langemeyer L, Bastos R, Cai Y, Itzen A, Reinisch KM, Barr FA. Diversity and plasticity in Rab GTPase nucleotide release mechanism has consequences for Rab activation and inactivation. ELife 2014, 3: e01623. PMID: 24520163, PMCID: PMC3919270, DOI: 10.7554/elife.01623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAspartic AcidBacterial ProteinsCatalytic DomainDeath Domain Receptor Signaling Adaptor ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme ActivationGlutamineGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsHeLa CellsHumansHydrolysisListeriaModels, MolecularMutagenesis, Site-DirectedMutationProtein ConformationRab GTP-Binding ProteinsRab1 GTP-Binding ProteinsRab5 GTP-Binding ProteinsSignal TransductionTransfectionConceptsActive site residuesGTP hydrolysis mechanismNucleotide-free formActive site glutamineSwitch II regionDifferent RabsRab activationRab GTPasesGTPase activationGlutamine mutantNucleotide exchangeGDP releaseRabActivation mechanismActivation pathwayActive formPathwayResiduesActivationII regionRAPlasticityGTPasesRab5GEF
2011
A conformational switch in complexin is required for synaptotagmin to trigger synaptic fusion
Krishnakumar SS, Radoff DT, Kümmel D, Giraudo CG, Li F, Khandan L, Baguley SW, Coleman J, Reinisch KM, Pincet F, Rothman JE. A conformational switch in complexin is required for synaptotagmin to trigger synaptic fusion. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2011, 18: 934-940. PMID: 21785412, PMCID: PMC3668341, DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBinding SitesCrystallography, X-RayHumansMembrane FusionModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNerve Tissue ProteinsProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsSynaptosomal-Associated Protein 25SynaptotagminsSyntaxin 1Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2