Two Distinct Structures of Membrane‐Associated Homodimers of GTP‐ and GDP‐Bound KRAS4B Revealed by Paramagnetic Relaxation Enhancement
Lee K, Fang Z, Enomoto M, Gasmi‐Seabrook G, Zheng L, Koide S, Ikura M, Marshall C. Two Distinct Structures of Membrane‐Associated Homodimers of GTP‐ and GDP‐Bound KRAS4B Revealed by Paramagnetic Relaxation Enhancement. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59: 11037-11045. PMID: 32227412, PMCID: PMC7395670, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202001758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKRAS dimerizationParamagnetic relaxation enhancement NMR spectroscopyStructural basisΑ4-α5 interfaceEffector-binding siteParamagnetic relaxation enhancementActive GTPRaf activationSmall GTPasesDistinct structuresRaf kinaseGTPDimerizationRelaxation enhancementKRAS4bGTPasesR135E168ActivationKinaseProtomersHomodimerNanodiscsNMR spectroscopyMembrane