FGFR1 SUMOylation coordinates endothelial angiogenic signaling in angiogenesis
Zhu X, Qiu C, Wang Y, Jiang Y, Chen Y, Fan L, Ren R, Wang Y, Chen Y, Feng Y, Zhou X, Zhu Y, Ge Z, Lai D, Qin L, Simons M, Yu L. FGFR1 SUMOylation coordinates endothelial angiogenic signaling in angiogenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2202631119. PMID: 35733256, PMCID: PMC9245619, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2202631119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFGF receptor 1VEGFA/VEGFR2 signalingSmall ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) modificationSUMOylation-defective mutantReceptor complex formationTyrosine kinase activationVEGFA/VEGFR2Endothelial cellsFGF/FGFRRegulatory featuresEmbryonic developmentTissue homeostasisSUMOylationReversible SUMOylationKinase activationFibroblast growth factorBasic fibroblast growth factorFRS2αVascular developmentVEGFR2 signalingContradictory phenotypesEndothelial sproutingAngiogenic signalingFunctional significanceProangiogenic stimuli