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Polo-like Kinase 1 and Chk2 Interact and Co-localize to Centrosomes and the Midbody*
Tsvetkov L, Xu X, Li J, Stern DF. Polo-like Kinase 1 and Chk2 Interact and Co-localize to Centrosomes and the Midbody*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 278: 8468-8475. PMID: 12493754, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m211202200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphorylation of Chk2Polo-like kinase 1Thr-68DNA damageSimilar subcellular localization patternsDNA damage checkpoint pathwayKinase 1Damage checkpoint pathwaySubcellular localization patternsChromosome segregationMitotic exitLate mitosisNuclear fociMitotic entryIndirect immunofluorescence microscopyMitotic checkpointSer-28Early mitosisCheckpoint pathwayChk2Localization patternsCentrosomesThr-26Immunofluorescence microscopyMidbody
2004
A Ddc2-Rad53 Fusion Protein Can Bypass the Requirements for RAD9 and MRC1 in Rad53 Activation
Lee SJ, Duong JK, Stern DF. A Ddc2-Rad53 Fusion Protein Can Bypass the Requirements for RAD9 and MRC1 in Rad53 Activation. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2004, 15: 5443-5455. PMID: 15456903, PMCID: PMC532024, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e04-07-0608.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA damageDNA damage checkpoint pathwayFusion proteinDamage checkpoint pathwayRad53p activationRad53 activationMethyl methaneCheckpoint pathwaySignaling systemCell survivalMediator requirementMec1pEssential roleProteinCellsActivationExpressionRad53pRad9pDdc2Rad9Mrc1pMinimal requirementsMrc1Oligomerization
2003
FHA Domain-Mediated DNA Checkpoint Regulation of Rad53
Schwartz MF, Lee SJ, Duong JK, Eminaga S, Stern DF. FHA Domain-Mediated DNA Checkpoint Regulation of Rad53. Cell Cycle 2003, 2: 381-394. PMID: 12851493, DOI: 10.4161/cc.2.4.457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA damage checkpoint pathwayDamage checkpoint pathwayFHA domainReplication blocksCheckpoint pathwayChromatin assembly factor Asf1Phosphorylation-dependent associationDNA damageDNA replication checkpointActivation of Rad53Phosphopeptide binding domainsReplication checkpointReplicational stressDNA checkpointCheckpoint defectRad53Checkpoint regulationCatalytic domainProtein kinaseFHA1Binding domainsAsf1FHA2Persistent activationPathway
2002
Chk2 Activation and Phosphorylation-Dependent Oligomerization
Xu X, Tsvetkov LM, Stern DF. Chk2 Activation and Phosphorylation-Dependent Oligomerization. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2002, 22: 4419-4432. PMID: 12024051, PMCID: PMC133858, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.22.12.4419-4432.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsBinding SitesCell Cycle ProteinsCell-Free SystemCells, CulturedCheckpoint Kinase 2DNA DamageDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme ActivationFibroblastsGenes, Tumor SuppressorHumansMutationPhosphorylationProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiaryRabbitsRadiation, IonizingRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsSQ/TQ cluster domainsChk2 activationDNA damageDNA damage checkpoint pathwaySerine/threonine kinaseAutophosphorylation of Chk2Phosphorylation-dependent oligomerizationDamage checkpoint pathwayKinase catalytic domainForkhead-associated (FHA) domainWortmannin-sensitive kinaseChk2 kinase activityLimited DNA damageAmino acid substitutionsCell-free systemEukaryotic proteinsFHA domainActive Chk2Threonine kinaseCheckpoint functionCatalytic domainOligomeric complexesCheckpoint pathwayKinase activityChk2
1996
Spk1/Rad53 is regulated by Mec1-dependent protein phosphorylation in DNA replication and damage checkpoint pathways.
Sun Z, Fay DS, Marini F, Foiani M, Stern DF. Spk1/Rad53 is regulated by Mec1-dependent protein phosphorylation in DNA replication and damage checkpoint pathways. Genes & Development 1996, 10: 395-406. PMID: 8600024, DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.4.395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaline PhosphataseCell CycleCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionCheckpoint Kinase 2DNA DamageDNA ReplicationDNA, FungalFungal ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, FungalGenes, FungalHydroxyureaImmunoblottingIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMethyl MethanesulfonateMutagenesisPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSignal TransductionTemperatureConceptsProtein kinaseCheckpoint pathwayEssential protein kinaseDamage checkpoint pathwayDamage-induced phosphorylationKinase-defective formG1/S boundarySignal transduction pathwaysRegulation of phosphorylationTreatment of cellsCheckpoint functionCdc mutantsDNA replicationProtein phosphorylationUpstream kinaseCheckpoint arrestRegulated phosphorylationTransduction pathwaysKinase activityCell cyclePhosphorylationS boundaryDamage DNACycle arrestKinase
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