2020
Signalling through cerebral cavernous malformation protein networks
Su VL, Calderwood DA. Signalling through cerebral cavernous malformation protein networks. Open Biology 2020, 10: 200263. PMID: 33234067, PMCID: PMC7729028, DOI: 10.1098/rsob.200263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkersCarrier ProteinsDisease ManagementDisease SusceptibilityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemHumansIntracellular SpaceMutationProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Interaction MappingProtein Interaction MapsProtein TransportSignal TransductionConceptsCCM proteinsCerebral cavernous malformationsCell junctionalMEKK3-MEK5Protein complexesAdaptor proteinProtein functionSubcellular localizationCytoskeletal reorganizationComplex proteinsProtein networkRhoA-ROCKMolecular basisProtein activityGene expressionFunction mutationsCell adhesionCell contractilityProteinPathwayLeaky blood vesselsCurrent knowledgeDisease pathologyCdc42Recent advances
2019
The subcellular localization of type I p21-activated kinases is controlled by the disordered variable region and polybasic sequences
Sun X, Su VL, Calderwood DA. The subcellular localization of type I p21-activated kinases is controlled by the disordered variable region and polybasic sequences. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2019, 294: 14319-14332. PMID: 31391252, PMCID: PMC6768646, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra119.007692.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-cell contactCell-cell junctionsPolybasic sequenceP21-activated kinaseSmall GTPases RacVariable regionsCell-cell boundariesPAK regulationDomain organizationCdc42 bindingAdhesion dynamicsCRIB domainGTPases RacSubcellular localizationTruncation mutantsKinase domainKinase effectorsCellular signalsExtensive similaritySequence regionsPAK1Cell adhesionCdc42PAKKinase
2015
PAK6 targets to cell–cell adhesions through its N-terminus in a Cdc42-dependent manner to drive epithelial colony escape
Morse EM, Sun X, Olberding JR, Ha BH, Boggon TJ, Calderwood DA. PAK6 targets to cell–cell adhesions through its N-terminus in a Cdc42-dependent manner to drive epithelial colony escape. Journal Of Cell Science 2015, 129: 380-393. PMID: 26598554, PMCID: PMC4732285, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.177493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAntigens, CDCadherinsCdc42 GTP-Binding ProteinCell AdhesionCell Line, TumorEpithelial CellsHEK293 CellsHumansIntercellular JunctionsMolecular Sequence DataP21-Activated KinasesProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Sorting SignalsProtein TransportConceptsCell-cell adhesionN-terminusCdc42/Rac interactive binding (CRIB) domainSerine/threonine kinaseP21-activated kinase (PAK) familyCdc42-dependent mannerPolybasic regionThreonine kinaseCdc42 knockdownKinase familyBinding domainsKinase activityImportant regulatorCell adhesionPAK6Broader rolePAKAdhesionTargetingCdc42PAK1KinaseKnockdownRegulatorMutations