2014
Regulation of Rac1 translocation and activation by membrane domains and their boundaries
Moissoglu K, Kiessling V, Wan C, Hoffman BD, Norambuena A, Tamm LK, Schwartz MA. Regulation of Rac1 translocation and activation by membrane domains and their boundaries. Journal Of Cell Science 2014, 127: 2565-2576. PMID: 24695858, PMCID: PMC4038948, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.149088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MembraneFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferGTPase-Activating ProteinsHEK293 CellsHumansMembrane MicrodomainsMiceNIH 3T3 CellsProtein BindingProtein TransportRac1 GTP-Binding ProteinRho-Specific Guanine Nucleotide Dissociation InhibitorsSignal TransductionUnilamellar LiposomesConceptsFluorescence resonance energy transferMembrane domainsRac1 translocationGDP dissociation inhibitor proteinLiquid-ordered membrane domainsGTPase-activating proteinsNon-raft regionsNon-raft domainsBinding of Rac1Activation of Rac1Single-molecule analysisGTP loadingRho GTPasesLipid raftsRac1 localizationRho GTPaseInhibitor proteinResult of inactivationRac1Resonance energy transferFunctional studiesNovel mechanismLipid bilayersTranslocationRafts
2009
Focal adhesion kinase modulates activation of NF-κB by flow in endothelial cells
Petzold T, Orr AW, Hahn C, Jhaveri KA, Parsons JT, Schwartz MA. Focal adhesion kinase modulates activation of NF-κB by flow in endothelial cells. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2009, 297: c814-c822. PMID: 19587216, PMCID: PMC2770750, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00226.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell NucleusCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsEndothelium, VascularFocal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesHydrogen PeroxideI-kappa B KinaseIntegrinsIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1MiceNF-kappa BPhosphorylationProtein TransportRac GTP-Binding ProteinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionStress, MechanicalTranscription Factor RelATumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsFocal adhesion kinaseAdhesion kinaseNF-kappaBRac activationTranscriptional activityDependent genesEndothelial cellsIntegrin activationP65 NF-kappaB subunitDegradation of IkappaBReactive oxygen productionFluid shear stressNF-kappaB subunitsSerine 536Phosphorylation of p65Novel mechanismNF-kappaB activationKinaseNF-kappaB phosphorylationPhosphorylationActivationNF-κBOxygen productionHydrogen peroxideCells