Scaffold proteins may biphasically affect the levels of mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling and reduce its threshold properties
Levchenko A, Bruck J, Sternberg P. Scaffold proteins may biphasically affect the levels of mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling and reduce its threshold properties. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 5818-5823. PMID: 10823939, PMCID: PMC18517, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.11.5818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseScaffold proteinProtein kinaseSpecific cellular contextDifferent subcellular compartmentsDetailed biochemical modelCellular contextSignal transductionSubcellular compartmentsScaffold concentrationsScaffold levelMultimolecular complexesFull activationGeneric scaffoldKinaseProteinBiochemical modelPathwaySignal propagationTransductionComplexesQuantitative computer modelCrosstalkCompartmentsActivation