2008
Regulation of the Rad53 protein kinase in signal amplification by oligomer assembly and disassembly
Jia-Lin Ma N, Stern DF. Regulation of the Rad53 protein kinase in signal amplification by oligomer assembly and disassembly. Cell Cycle 2008, 7: 808-817. PMID: 18239457, DOI: 10.4161/cc.7.6.5595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRad53 activationDNA damageOligomer assemblyRad53 kinase activityRad53 protein kinaseAbsence of Mec1DNA damage responseSignal transduction processesMammalian Chk2Autophosphorylation activityGenetic requirementsCheckpoint responseChk2 activationDamage responseEffector kinaseProtein kinaseKinase activityRad53Forms oligomersTransduction processesSCD domainsInduced oligomerizationOligomer formationOligomerizationChk2
2005
Activation of the Checkpoint Kinase Rad53 by the Phosphatidyl Inositol Kinase-like Kinase Mec1*
Ma JL, Lee SJ, Duong JK, Stern DF. Activation of the Checkpoint Kinase Rad53 by the Phosphatidyl Inositol Kinase-like Kinase Mec1*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 281: 3954-3963. PMID: 16365046, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m507508200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphorylation-dependent mechanismDNA damageKinase activityDNA replication checkpoint pathwayRad53 kinase activityCheckpoint kinase Rad53Essential protein kinaseReplication checkpoint pathwayActivation of Rad53Protein kinase activityMammalian Chk2Rad53 phosphorylationRad53 activationRad53Protein kinaseDownstream responsesCheckpoint pathwayOrthologsAutophosphorylationKinasePhosphorylationIntermolecular mechanismActivationPIKKsComplexes
2003
Rad53 Phosphorylation Site Clusters Are Important for Rad53 Regulation and Signaling
Lee SJ, Schwartz MF, Duong JK, Stern DF. Rad53 Phosphorylation Site Clusters Are Important for Rad53 Regulation and Signaling. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2003, 23: 6300-6314. PMID: 12917350, PMCID: PMC180918, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.23.17.6300-6314.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanineAmino Acid SubstitutionBinding SitesCell Cycle ProteinsCheckpoint Kinase 2DNA DamageFungal ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMAP Kinase Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesMutationPhosphorylationProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiarySaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSaccharomycetalesSchizosaccharomyces pombe ProteinsSignal TransductionConceptsDNA damage-induced interactionsPhosphorylation of Rad53Rad53 kinase activityTel1-dependent mannerEssential protein kinaseDNA damageConsensus phosphorylation sitesRad53 activationRad53 phosphorylationFHA domainPhosphorylation sitesCheckpoint functionUpstream kinaseYeast Rad53Protein kinaseRad53Kinase activityAlanine substitutionsReplication blockadeBasal interactionSubstitution mutationsImpaired interactionDun1Mec1Site clusters