2017
Dimerization of Tie2 mediated by its membrane-proximal FNIII domains
Moore JO, Lemmon MA, Ferguson KM. Dimerization of Tie2 mediated by its membrane-proximal FNIII domains. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 4382-4387. PMID: 28396397, PMCID: PMC5410832, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1617800114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular regionFNIII domainsResolution X-ray crystal structureMembrane-proximal fibronectin type III domainsDomain-mediated interactionsDifferent cellular contextsLigand-binding regionHigher-order oligomersTie2 activationFibronectin type III domainReceptor tyrosine kinasesTyrosine kinase familyEGF-homology domainThird FNIII domainType III domainPrevious structural studiesStructural studiesHomology domainCellular contextKinase familyDimer interfaceDimerization modeReceptor dimerizationTyrosine kinasePrimary activatorMolecular determinants of KA1 domain-mediated autoinhibition and phospholipid activation of MARK1 kinase.
Emptage RP, Lemmon MA, Ferguson KM. Molecular determinants of KA1 domain-mediated autoinhibition and phospholipid activation of MARK1 kinase. Biochemical Journal 2017, 474: 385-398. PMID: 27879374, PMCID: PMC5317272, DOI: 10.1042/bcj20160792.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid MotifsBinding SitesCloning, MolecularEnzyme AssaysEscherichia coliGene ExpressionHumansKineticsMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Models, MolecularPeptidesPhospholipidsProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Structure, SecondaryRecombinant ProteinsScattering, Small AngleSubstrate SpecificityX-Ray DiffractionConceptsKA1 domainMAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinasesMicrotubule affinity-regulating kinaseGroup of kinasesIntramolecular autoinhibitory interactionAnionic phospholipid bindingAnionic phospholipidsSite-directed mutagenesisAutoinhibitory interactionsRegulatory modulesAutoinhibitory roleProtein modulesMembrane-bound targetsRelated kinasesBind membranesFamily kinasesKinase domainProtein kinasePhospholipid activationC-terminusRegulatory mechanismsPhospholipid bindingMechanistic basisKinaseAutoinhibitory activity
2010
Dynamin GTPase regulation is altered by PH domain mutations found in centronuclear myopathy patients
Kenniston JA, Lemmon MA. Dynamin GTPase regulation is altered by PH domain mutations found in centronuclear myopathy patients. The EMBO Journal 2010, 29: 3054-3067. PMID: 20700106, PMCID: PMC2944063, DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2010.187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynamin GTPase activityPH domain mutationsGTPase activityCNM mutationsConformational changesLarge GTPase dynaminGTP hydrolysis cycleC-terminal α-helixPleckstrin homology domainLow-resolution structureDomain mutationsReceptor-mediated endocytosisGTPase dynaminGTPase regulationPH domainScission functionCellular processesGTPase activationDynaminDomain rearrangementsVesicle invaginationGTPase rateCentronuclear myopathyHydrolysis cycleΑ-helix
2009
ErbB2 resembles an autoinhibited invertebrate epidermal growth factor receptor
Alvarado D, Klein DE, Lemmon MA. ErbB2 resembles an autoinhibited invertebrate epidermal growth factor receptor. Nature 2009, 461: 287-291. PMID: 19718021, PMCID: PMC2762480, DOI: 10.1038/nature08297.Peer-Reviewed Original Research