2020
Functional interactions of ion channels with the actin cytoskeleton: does coupling to dynamic actin regulate NMDA receptors?
Shaw JE, Koleske AJ. Functional interactions of ion channels with the actin cytoskeleton: does coupling to dynamic actin regulate NMDA receptors? The Journal Of Physiology 2020, 599: 431-441. PMID: 32034761, PMCID: PMC7416480, DOI: 10.1113/jp278702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin cytoskeletonIon channelsPostsynaptic compartmentsCytoskeletal protein actinActin binding proteinsNeurotransmitter release machineryNeurotransmitter receptorsProtein actinSynaptic neurotransmitter receptorsΑ-actininMolecular mechanismsBinding proteinCytoskeletonMolecular linkageFunctional interactionRelease machineryDiverse collectionActinNMDA receptorsTraffickingChannel openingProteinVoltage-gated NaReceptorsCompartments
2019
Regulation of MT dynamics via direct binding of an Abl family kinase
Hu Y, Lyu W, Lowery LA, Koleske AJ. Regulation of MT dynamics via direct binding of an Abl family kinase. Journal Of Cell Biology 2019, 218: 3986-3997. PMID: 31699690, PMCID: PMC6891085, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201812144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbl family kinasesC-terminal halfFamily kinasesMT dynamicsMT growthTubulin C-terminal tailsC-terminal tailStable reexpressionEssential regulatorCell shapeBinds microtubulesMT polymerizationAbl kinaseGenetic studiesDirect bindingFunctional interactionKinaseMicrotubulesABL2ReexpressionMT behaviorBindingRegulatorProteinGrowth
2003
Abl Family Nonreceptor Tyrosine Kinases Modulate Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity
Moresco EM, Scheetz AJ, Bornmann WG, Koleske AJ, Fitzsimonds RM. Abl Family Nonreceptor Tyrosine Kinases Modulate Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2003, 89: 1678-1687. PMID: 12626632, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00892.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzamidesEnzyme InhibitorsHippocampusImatinib MesylateLong-Term PotentiationLong-Term Synaptic DepressionMiceMice, Mutant StrainsMicroscopy, ImmunoelectronNeuronal PlasticityOrgan Culture TechniquesPiperazinesProbabilityProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-ablPyrimidinesSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionConceptsActin cytoskeletal dynamicsAbl family kinasesNonreceptor tyrosine kinasePaired-pulse facilitationCell morphogenesisMouse hippocampal area CA1Wild-type slicesActin cytoskeletonCytoskeletal dynamicsLong-term depressionLong-term potentiationFamily kinasesAdult mouse brainNonreceptor tyrosineTyrosine kinaseWild-type controlsFunctional interactionPostsynaptic compartmentsPosttetanic potentiationImmunoelectron microscopyMature neuronsImportant functionsKinaseBasal synaptic transmissionABL
2001
The Abl-related gene (Arg) nonreceptor tyrosine kinase uses two F-actin-binding domains to bundle F-actin
Wang Y, Miller A, Mooseker M, Koleske A. The Abl-related gene (Arg) nonreceptor tyrosine kinase uses two F-actin-binding domains to bundle F-actin. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 14865-14870. PMID: 11752434, PMCID: PMC64950, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.251249298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF-actin-binding domainActin-rich structuresAbl family kinasesNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseF-actinActin cytoskeletonFamily kinasesFluorescent protein fusion proteinTyrosine kinaseActin-bundling activityProtein fusion proteinActin cytoskeletal structuresCellular morphogenesisSwiss 3T3 fibroblastsBundling activityDeletion mutantsCytoskeletal structuresC-terminusFusion proteinFunctional interactionKinaseActin moleculesCytoskeletonPositive cooperativityArg