2021
Identification of a Conserved Intracellular Loop (CIL) Structure That Scaffolds PIP3 to Amplify Oncogenic Signaling during Malignant B-Cell Transformation
Lee J, Robinson M, Ma N, Sadras T, Cosgun K, Chan L, Kume K, Thomas-Tikhonenko A, Weinstock D, Diamond M, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. Identification of a Conserved Intracellular Loop (CIL) Structure That Scaffolds PIP3 to Amplify Oncogenic Signaling during Malignant B-Cell Transformation. Blood 2021, 138: 868. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-149646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLipid raftsB cell receptorB cell activationB cell activation signalsConstitutive membrane localizationMalignant B-cell transformationPleckstrin homology domainCell membrane lipid compositionMembrane lipid compositionNormal B-cell activationEndosomal proteinCell membrane lipidsBasic lysine residueHomology domainPH domainMembrane localizationB-cell transformationProteomic analysisEndosomal membranesPIP3PIP3 accumulationOncogenic signalingOncogenic transformationGene expressionInducible activation
2018
IFITM3-Mediated Regulation of Cell Membrane Dynamics Is Essential for Malignant B-Cell Transformation
Lee J, Geng H, Dinson D, Xiao G, Cosgun K, Chan L, Chen Z, Farzan M, Jung J, Wiita A, Muschen M. IFITM3-Mediated Regulation of Cell Membrane Dynamics Is Essential for Malignant B-Cell Transformation. Blood 2018, 132: 552. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-117472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB cell receptorLipid raftsOncogenic tyrosine kinasesTyrosine kinasePlasma membraneCentral regulatorNormal B-cell receptorType II transmembrane topologyPI3KMalignant B-cell transformationIntracellular N terminusHomotypic cellular aggregationCell membraneCo-receptor CD19Assembly of membraneMRNA levelsLipid raft formationCell membrane dynamicsPotent tumor suppressorDifferent cell typesCholesterol accumulationCell cycle arrestCell receptorEndocytic motifTransmembrane topology