2021
ROR and RYK extracellular region structures suggest that receptor tyrosine kinases have distinct WNT-recognition modes
Shi F, Mendrola JM, Sheetz JB, Wu N, Sommer A, Speer KF, Noordermeer JN, Kan ZY, Perry K, Englander SW, Stayrook SE, Fradkin LG, Lemmon MA. ROR and RYK extracellular region structures suggest that receptor tyrosine kinases have distinct WNT-recognition modes. Cell Reports 2021, 37: 109834. PMID: 34686333, PMCID: PMC8650758, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsModels, MolecularNerve Tissue ProteinsProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSf9 CellsStructure-Activity RelationshipWnt ProteinsWnt Signaling Pathway
2019
Non-acylated Wnts Can Promote Signaling
Speer KF, Sommer A, Tajer B, Mullins MC, Klein PS, Lemmon MA. Non-acylated Wnts Can Promote Signaling. Cell Reports 2019, 26: 875-883.e5. PMID: 30673610, PMCID: PMC6429962, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.12.104.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Receptor tyrosine kinases with intracellular pseudokinase domains
Mendrola JM, Shi F, Park JH, Lemmon MA. Receptor tyrosine kinases with intracellular pseudokinase domains. Biochemical Society Transactions 2013, 41: 1029-1036. PMID: 23863174, PMCID: PMC3777422, DOI: 10.1042/bst20130104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeak kinase activityKinase activitySignificant kinase activityReceptor tyrosine kinasesPseudokinase domainHuman proteomeProtein kinaseImportant residuesWnt receptorsTyrosine kinaseEGFR familyKinaseFunctional studiesRTKPseudokinasesPseudokinaseProteomeReceptorsWntNew lightErbB3MutationsResiduesActivityRecent work