2003
Chapter 95 Atypical Protein Kinases The EF2/MHCK/ChaK Kinase Family
Nairn A. Chapter 95 Atypical Protein Kinases The EF2/MHCK/ChaK Kinase Family. 2003, 567-573. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012124546-7/50456-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein kinaseCatalytic domainAtypical protein kinaseProtein kinase AAnalysis of sequencesPhosphorylate serineAtypical kinaseProtein superfamiliesKinase familySignal transductionEvolutionary linkEnzyme classesSubstrate specificityKinase ADistinct membersTyrosine residuesMetabolic enzymesKinaseAmino acidsCatalytic mechanismIndividual functionsDetailed structural analysisEnzymeFamilyStructural features
2001
Auto‐inhibition of Ca2+/calmodulin‐dependent protein kinase II by its ATP‐binding domain
Lengyel I, Nairn A, McCluskey A, Tóth G, Penke B, Rostas J. Auto‐inhibition of Ca2+/calmodulin‐dependent protein kinase II by its ATP‐binding domain. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2001, 76: 1066-1072. PMID: 11181826, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00139.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBinding SitesCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type 1Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type 2Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type 4Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsPeptide FragmentsPeptidesProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsSubstrate SpecificityConceptsATP-binding domainDependent protein kinase IIProtein kinase IIProtein kinaseCaMPK-IIKinase IICAMP-dependent protein kinaseDependent protein kinaseSubstitution of phenylalaninePhysiological processesKey enzymeAutocamtide-2Position 25Phenylalanine 25Molecular interactionsKinasePeptide fragmentsDependent activityIndependent activityATPEnzymeCrucial roleIntramolecular interactionsDomainInhibition
1995
EF2K Elongation factor-2 kinase (vertebrates) (CaM-dependent PK III)
Nairn A. EF2K Elongation factor-2 kinase (vertebrates) (CaM-dependent PK III). 1995, 135-136. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012324719-3/50031-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElongation factor 2EF-2 kinaseElongation factor 2 kinaseYeast EF-2Factor 2EF2KMammalian enzymeSDS-PAGE systemDependent regulationRabbit reticulocytesSubunit sizeExact functionReticulocyte enzymeDifferent isoformsPolypeptide chainProtein synthesisKinaseCell proliferationSame affinityGrowth factorEnzymeDependent inhibitionPhosphorylatesIntracellular calciumCa2
1994
Identification of the phosphorylation site for cAMP-dependent protein kinase on Na+,K(+)-ATPase and effects of site-directed mutagenesis.
Fisone G, Cheng S, Nairn A, Czernik A, Hemmings H, Höög J, Bertorello A, Kaiser R, Bergman T, Jörnvall H. Identification of the phosphorylation site for cAMP-dependent protein kinase on Na+,K(+)-ATPase and effects of site-directed mutagenesis. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1994, 269: 9368-9373. PMID: 7510709, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)37117-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthineAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceColforsinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesDNA PrimersKineticsMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedPeptide MappingPeptidesPhosphoserineRatsRecombinant ProteinsSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseStructure-Activity RelationshipConceptsCAMP-dependent protein kinasePhosphorylation sitesProtein kinaseSignal transduction pathwaysWild-type enzymeSite-directed mutagenesisATPase alpha subunitAlpha 1 isoformCatalytic subunitTransduction pathwaysDependent phosphorylationSeryl residuesCOS cellsAlpha subunitIntact cellsATPaseKinasePhosphorylationEnzymeSubunitsCellsExperimental approachMutagenesisCDNAIsoforms
1992
The role of protein phosphatases in synaptic transmission, plasticity and neuronal development
Nairn A, Shenolikar S. The role of protein phosphatases in synaptic transmission, plasticity and neuronal development. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 1992, 2: 296-301. PMID: 1322750, DOI: 10.1016/0959-4388(92)90118-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal developmentSerine/threonineRole of proteinsProtein phosphataseProtein dephosphorylationMolecular cloningTyrosine proteinIon channelsNervous systemPast year significant advancesNeuronal functionNeurotransmitter receptorsSpecific neuronsProteinSelective inhibitorEnzymeYears significant advancesSynaptic transmissionDephosphorylationCloningThreonineRolePhosphataseRegulationPlasticity