Why cytoplasmic signalling proteins should be recruited to cell membranes
Kholodenko B, Hoek J, Westerhoff H, Kholodenko B, Hoek J, Westerhoff H. Why cytoplasmic signalling proteins should be recruited to cell membranes. Trends In Cell Biology 2000, 10: 173-178. PMID: 10754559, DOI: 10.1016/s0962-8924(00)01741-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transduction proteinsSignal transduction chainTransduction proteinsCytoplasmic signaling proteinsMembrane localizationAdaptor proteinSignaling proteinsMembrane proteinsSignal transductionPlasma membraneRate of encounterImportant structural constraintsCell membraneProteinExtent of activationMembraneNumber of complexesDownstream processesActivationLocalizationTransductionReceptorsStructural constraintsLow concentrationsComplexes