Spatial gradients of cellular phospho‐proteins
Brown G, Kholodenko B. Spatial gradients of cellular phospho‐proteins. FEBS Letters 1999, 457: 452-454. PMID: 10471827, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(99)01058-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular signalingProtein kinaseDifferent cellular geometriesCellular locationPlasma membranePhosphorylated formPlanar membranesProtein diffusionPhosphatase activityKinaseCellular geometryProtein diffusion coefficientsSpatial gradientsSpherical cellsProteinMembraneSuch gradientsCellsSignalingCytoplasmPhosphataseImportant implicationsGradientPotential size