2013
Purification and SAXS Analysis of the Integrin Linked Kinase, PINCH, Parvin (IPP) Heterotrimeric Complex
Stiegler AL, Grant TD, Luft JR, Calderwood DA, Snell EH, Boggon TJ. Purification and SAXS Analysis of the Integrin Linked Kinase, PINCH, Parvin (IPP) Heterotrimeric Complex. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e55591. PMID: 23383235, PMCID: PMC3561323, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIPP complexEnsemble optimization methodDetailed purification protocolHeterotrimeric protein complexIntegrin Linked KinaseIntegrin adhesion receptorsInter-domain linkerInter-domain interactionsInter-domain contactsGel filtration analysisΑ-parvinLIM1 domainHuman ILKSmall-angle X-ray scatteringHeterotrimeric complexProtein complexesFocal adhesionsAdhesion receptorsPINCH proteinFirst structural characterizationFiltration analysisPurification protocolConformational restraintsKinaseILK
2008
The structural basis of integrin-linked kinase–PINCH interactions
Chiswell BP, Zhang R, Murphy JW, Boggon TJ, Calderwood DA. The structural basis of integrin-linked kinase–PINCH interactions. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 20677-20682. PMID: 19074270, PMCID: PMC2634877, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0811415106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin-linked kinaseLIM1 domainGrowth factor signalingAtomic resolution descriptionILK bindingAnkyrin repeatsILK-PINCHHeterotrimeric complexZinc fingerMolecular basisMutagenesis dataStructural basisCell adhesionPoint mutationsConformational flexibilityKey interactionsParvinConvergence pointLim1DomainAnkyrinKinaseComplexesRepeatsSignaling