2019
Altered allostery of the left flipper domain underlies the weak ATP response of rat P2X5 receptors
Sun L, Liu Y, Wang J, Huang L, Yang Y, Cheng X, Fan Y, Zhu M, Liang H, Tian Y, Wang H, Guo C, Yu Y. Altered allostery of the left flipper domain underlies the weak ATP response of rat P2X5 receptors. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2019, 294: 19589-19603. PMID: 31727741, PMCID: PMC6926468, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra119.009959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFuture transgenic studiesFull-length variantATP responseTransmembrane domainTransgenic studiesMammalian speciesP2X5 receptorsAllosteryPathological functionsSingle replacementSingle-channel recordingsSkeletal muscleExon 10Molecular modelingFunctional subtypesATPResiduesNervous systemP2X5ReceptorsDomainMammalsSpeciesTM2Lack of knowledge
2018
Druggable negative allosteric site of P2X3 receptors
Wang J, Wang Y, Cui W, Huang Y, Yang Y, Liu Y, Zhao W, Cheng X, Sun W, Cao P, Zhu M, Wang R, Hattori M, Yu Y. Druggable negative allosteric site of P2X3 receptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: 4939-4944. PMID: 29674445, PMCID: PMC5948998, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1800907115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAllosteric siteNegative allosteric siteDruggable allosteric sitesG protein-coupled receptorsAllosteric modulationLeft flipperProtein-coupled receptorsNew drug targetsDorsal fin domainLB domainsClinical trialsP2X receptorsAllosteric changesAllosteric inhibitorsChannel mutantsDrug targetsPhase II clinical trialFunctional studiesFin domainRefractory chronic coughIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisIon channelsLower bodyX-ray crystallographyNegative allosteric modulation
2017
Intersubunit physical couplings fostered by the left flipper domain facilitate channel opening of P2X4 receptors
Wang J, Sun L, Cui W, Zhao W, Ma X, Li B, Liu Y, Yang Y, Hu Y, Huang L, Cheng X, Li L, Lu X, Tian Y, Yu Y. Intersubunit physical couplings fostered by the left flipper domain facilitate channel opening of P2X4 receptors. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2017, 292: 7619-7635. PMID: 28302727, PMCID: PMC5418059, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m116.771121.Peer-Reviewed Original Research