2009
Chapter 2 Insights into RGS Protein Function from Studies in Caenorhabditis elegans
Porter MY, Koelle MR. Chapter 2 Insights into RGS Protein Function from Studies in Caenorhabditis elegans. Progress In Nucleic Acid Research And Molecular Biology 2009, 86: 15-47. PMID: 20374712, DOI: 10.1016/s1877-1173(09)86002-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRGS proteinsGα proteinsMultiple RGS proteinsRGS protein functionG protein αRGS domainCaenorhabditis elegansProtein subfamiliesC. elegansGα genesProtein functionChapter 2 InsightsVivo functionNematode wormsPhysiological functionsProtein αProteinElegansSubfamiliesSuch specificityDifferent cellsRGSOrthologsCaenorhabditisMammals
2004
Domains, Amino Acid Residues, and New Isoforms of Caenorhabditis elegans Diacylglycerol Kinase 1 (DGK-1) Important for Terminating Diacylglycerol Signaling in Vivo *
Jose AM, Koelle MR. Domains, Amino Acid Residues, and New Isoforms of Caenorhabditis elegans Diacylglycerol Kinase 1 (DGK-1) Important for Terminating Diacylglycerol Signaling in Vivo *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 2730-2736. PMID: 15563467, PMCID: PMC2048986, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m409460200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAlternative SplicingAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBinding SitesCaenorhabditis elegansCell LineCodonCodon, TerminatorDiacylglycerol KinaseDiglyceridesExonsHumansInsectaModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutationPhosphorylationPlasmidsProtein IsoformsProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionConceptsCysteine-rich domainAmino acid residuesDGK-1Pleckstrin homology domainKinase domainDiacylglycerol kinaseAmino acid substitutionsAcid residuesHomology domainATP-binding site mutationsStop codonSecond cysteine-rich domainPhysiological functionsAcid substitutionsThird cysteine-rich domainHuman diacylglycerol kinaseNovel splice formsSubstituted amino acid residuesDiacylglycerol signalingPremature stop codonCaenorhabditis elegansSplice formsStop codon mutantKey residuesNew isoform