2002
MAP kinase cascade signaling and endocytic trafficking: a marriage of convenience?
Kholodenko BN. MAP kinase cascade signaling and endocytic trafficking: a marriage of convenience? Trends In Cell Biology 2002, 12: 173-177. PMID: 11978536, DOI: 10.1016/s0962-8924(02)02251-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinase cascadeMembrane-bound kinaseSlow protein diffusionProtein kinase cascadeInhibitors of endocytosisTarget phosphoproteinsEffective signal transductionCytosolic phosphataseEndocytic traffickingKinase cascadePhosphorylation signalsSignal transductionEndocytic vesiclesRapid dephosphorylationMAP kinaseCascade signalingMAPK activationProtein diffusionMolecular motorsKinaseTraffickingProteinActive transportAdditional mechanismSuch gradients
1999
Spatial gradients of cellular phospho‐proteins
Brown G, Kholodenko B. Spatial gradients of cellular phospho‐proteins. FEBS Letters 1999, 457: 452-454. PMID: 10471827, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(99)01058-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular signalingProtein kinaseDifferent cellular geometriesCellular locationPlasma membranePhosphorylated formPlanar membranesProtein diffusionPhosphatase activityKinaseCellular geometryProtein diffusion coefficientsSpatial gradientsSpherical cellsProteinMembraneSuch gradientsCellsSignalingCytoplasmPhosphataseImportant implicationsGradientPotential size