Isoform-specific inhibition of FGFR signaling achieved by a de-novo-designed mini-protein
Park JS, Choi J, Cao L, Mohanty J, Suzuki Y, Park A, Baker D, Schlessinger J, Lee S. Isoform-specific inhibition of FGFR signaling achieved by a de-novo-designed mini-protein. Cell Reports 2022, 41: 111545. PMID: 36288716, PMCID: PMC9636537, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFibroblast Growth FactorsHormonesLigandsProtein IsoformsReceptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorSignal TransductionConceptsFibroblast growth factor receptorC isoformsFibroblast growth factor ligandsLigand-binding regionSilico design strategyIsoform-specific inhibitionGrowth factor ligandsAlternative splicingCellular signalingRegulated processGrowth factor receptorDevelopment of therapeuticsFGFR isoformsFactor ligandCellular analysisFactor receptorMechanistic insightsKlotho proteinSpecific interactionsMB7Distinct subsetsHigh affinitySplicingSignalingFGFStructures of β-klotho reveal a ‘zip code’-like mechanism for endocrine FGF signalling
Lee S, Choi J, Mohanty J, Sousa LP, Tome F, Pardon E, Steyaert J, Lemmon MA, Lax I, Schlessinger J. Structures of β-klotho reveal a ‘zip code’-like mechanism for endocrine FGF signalling. Nature 2018, 553: 501-505. PMID: 29342135, PMCID: PMC6594174, DOI: 10.1038/nature25010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesCrystallography, X-RayExtracellular SpaceFibroblast Growth Factor-23Fibroblast Growth FactorsGlycoside HydrolasesHEK293 CellsHumansKlotho ProteinsLigandsMembrane ProteinsModels, MolecularProtein BindingProtein DomainsReceptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorSignal TransductionSubstrate Specificity