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 activator