2024
Allosteric activation of the co-receptor BAK1 by the EFR receptor kinase initiates immune signaling
Mühlenbeck H, Tsutsui Y, Lemmon M, Bender K, Zipfel C. Allosteric activation of the co-receptor BAK1 by the EFR receptor kinase initiates immune signaling. ELife 2024, 12: rp92110. PMID: 39028038, PMCID: PMC11259431, DOI: 10.7554/elife.92110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKinase domainReceptor kinasePhosphorylation-dependent conformational changesActive conformationIntragenic suppressor mutationsCo-receptor BAK1Kinase-dead variantPlant receptor kinasesProtein kinase domainLeucine-rich repeatNon-catalytic functionsIntracellular kinase domainCo-receptorLRR-RKsSuppressor mutationsTrans-phosphorylationPseudokinase domainActivation loopActive kinaseAllosteric activationTransmembrane signalingBAK1Immune signalingRegulate signalingSignaling activity
2022
Looking lively: emerging principles of pseudokinase signaling
Sheetz JB, Lemmon MA. Looking lively: emerging principles of pseudokinase signaling. Trends In Biochemical Sciences 2022, 47: 875-891. PMID: 35585008, PMCID: PMC9464697, DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2022.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Flipping ATP to AMPlify Kinase Functions
Sheetz JB, Lemmon MA. Flipping ATP to AMPlify Kinase Functions. Cell 2018, 175: 641-642. PMID: 30340038, PMCID: PMC6421561, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Kinase Associated-1 Domains Drive MARK/PAR1 Kinases to Membrane Targets by Binding Acidic Phospholipids
Moravcevic K, Mendrola JM, Schmitz KR, Wang YH, Slochower D, Janmey PA, Lemmon MA. Kinase Associated-1 Domains Drive MARK/PAR1 Kinases to Membrane Targets by Binding Acidic Phospholipids. Cell 2010, 143: 966-977. PMID: 21145462, PMCID: PMC3031122, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2010.11.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKA1 domainBud neck localizationMembrane association domainAcidic phospholipidsImportance of phosphatidylserineAssociation domainMembrane associationMembrane localizationProtein kinaseC2 domainC-terminusMembrane targetsKinaseIntact proteinAnionic phospholipidsX-ray crystallographyNeck localizationPhosphatidylserinePhospholipidsCrucial roleDomainMembrane surfaceLocalizationTerminusRegulator