2022
De novo mutations in the BMP signaling pathway in lambdoid craniosynostosis
Timberlake AT, Kiziltug E, Jin SC, Nelson-Williams C, Loring E, Allocco A, Marlier A, Banka S, Stuart H, Passos-Buenos M, Rosa R, Rogatto S, Tonne E, Stiegler A, Boggon T, Alperovich M, Steinbacher D, Staffenberg D, Flores R, Persing J, Kahle K, Lifton R. De novo mutations in the BMP signaling pathway in lambdoid craniosynostosis. Human Genetics 2022, 142: 21-32. PMID: 35997807, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-022-02477-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo mutationsDamaging de novo mutationsSingle-cell RNA sequencing analysisTranscriptional co-repressorTarget sequence recognitionRNA sequencing analysisTranscription factor NfixNovo mutationsEnrichment of mutationsBMP receptorsCo-repressorParent-offspring triosTranscription factorsGenetic gainImplicating perturbationsOsteoblast precursorsPremature suture fusionSequencing analysisMolecular etiologySequence recognitionMissense mutationsMutationsExome sequencingGenetic etiologyOsteoprogenitor cells
2019
Mutations in TFAP2B and previously unimplicated genes of the BMP, Wnt, and Hedgehog pathways in syndromic craniosynostosis
Timberlake AT, Jin SC, Nelson-Williams C, Wu R, Furey CG, Islam B, Haider S, Loring E, Galm A, Steinbacher D, Larysz D, Staffenberg D, Flores R, Rodriguez E, Boggon T, Persing J, Lifton R, Lifton RP, Gunel M, Mane S, Bilguvar K, Gerstein M, Loring E, Nelson-Williams C, Lopez F, Knight J. Mutations in TFAP2B and previously unimplicated genes of the BMP, Wnt, and Hedgehog pathways in syndromic craniosynostosis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 15116-15121. PMID: 31292255, PMCID: PMC6660739, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902041116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlpha CateninChildChild, PreschoolCraniosynostosesExomeExome SequencingFemaleGene ExpressionGlypicansHistone AcetyltransferasesHumansMaleMutationNuclear ProteinsPedigreeRisk AssessmentSignal TransductionSkullSOXC Transcription FactorsTranscription Factor AP-2Zinc Finger Protein Gli2ConceptsRare damaging mutationsSyndromic craniosynostosisCongenital anomaliesDamaging mutationsSyndromic casesExome sequencingAdditional congenital anomaliesFrequent congenital anomaliesDamaging de novo mutationsNeural crest cell migrationDamaging de novoCrest cell migrationCS patientsMutation burdenChromatin modifiersSubsequent childrenTranscription factorsDe novo mutationsCS casesCS geneHedgehog pathwayDisease locusPremature fusionFunction mutationsCraniosynostosis
2005
Jak3 Kinase Domain Crystal Structures and Implications for Jak-Specific Drug Design.
Boggon T. Jak3 Kinase Domain Crystal Structures and Implications for Jak-Specific Drug Design. Blood 2005, 106: 69. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.69.69.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchJAK3 kinase domainKinase domainDomain crystal structureResolution co-crystal structureJAK kinase family membersTyrosine kinaseLatent transcription factorsNon-receptor tyrosine kinaseActivation of transcriptionReceptor cytoplasmic tailKinase family membersRapid tyrosine phosphorylationThree-dimensional structural dataJAK-specific inhibitorDrug designTyrosine kinase activityFurther crystal structuresAutoinhibited conformationCo-crystal structureJAK activityConformational plasticityCytoplasmic tailTranscription factorsTranscription (STAT) proteinsGrowth factor receptor
1999
Implication of Tubby Proteins as Transcription Factors by Structure-Based Functional Analysis
Boggon T, Shan W, Santagata S, Myers S, Shapiro L. Implication of Tubby Proteins as Transcription Factors by Structure-Based Functional Analysis. Science 1999, 286: 2119-2125. PMID: 10591637, DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5447.2119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAlternative SplicingAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCell LineCell NucleusCrystallography, X-RayDNAEye ProteinsHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataProtein ConformationProtein Structure, SecondaryProtein Structure, TertiaryProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSequence AlignmentTranscription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationConceptsTubby-like proteinsTubby proteinTranscription factorsBipartite transcription factorDisease phenotypeMulticellular organismsProtein familyBiochemical functionsBiological functionsFunctional analysisStructural cluesCore domainUnique familyProteinGenetic mutationsTubbyPhenotypeRetinal degenerationFamilyMammalsOrganismsVital roleCrystal structureMutationsBroad range