Two transmembrane dimers of the bovine papillomavirus E5 oncoprotein clamp the PDGF β receptor in an active dimeric conformation
Karabadzhak AG, Petti LM, Barrera FN, Edwards APB, Moya-Rodríguez A, Polikanov YS, Freites JA, Tobias DJ, Engelman DM, DiMaio D. Two transmembrane dimers of the bovine papillomavirus E5 oncoprotein clamp the PDGF β receptor in an active dimeric conformation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: e7262-e7271. PMID: 28808001, PMCID: PMC5584431, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1705622114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransmembrane domainE5 proteinE5 dimerPlatelet-derived growth factor β receptorGrowth factor β receptorActive dimeric conformationPDGF β-receptorTransmembrane dimerProtein bindsMembrane environmentReceptor dimerizationDimeric conformationAtom molecular dynamics simulationsBiochemical experimentsMouse cellsMolecular mechanismsActive dimerΒ receptorBovine papillomavirusProteinSpecific interactionsMembrane modelingReceptor activationDimerizationComplexes