2008
Enhancement of ABL Kinase Catalytic Efficiency by a Direct Binding Regulator Is Independent of Other Regulatory Mechanisms*
Cao X, Tanis KQ, Koleske AJ, Colicelli J. Enhancement of ABL Kinase Catalytic Efficiency by a Direct Binding Regulator Is Independent of Other Regulatory Mechanisms*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2008, 283: 31401-31407. PMID: 18796434, PMCID: PMC2581583, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m804002200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSH2 domainKinase activityTyrosine kinaseAbl family tyrosine kinasesKinase activation mechanismRelief of autoinhibitionUnique protein structureFamily tyrosine kinasesCatalytic site mutationsPhosphorylation of CrkInhibitor-resistant mutantsAbl kinase activityTyrosine kinase activitySH3-SH2ABL tyrosine kinase activityABL2 kinaseABL substratesRegulatory domainPhosphorylation mechanismDownstream effectorsDomain coreInactive conformationAbl SH3Regulatory mechanismsProtein structure
2007
A Critical Role for Cortactin Phosphorylation by Abl-Family Kinases in PDGF-Induced Dorsal-Wave Formation
Boyle SN, Michaud GA, Schweitzer B, Predki PF, Koleske AJ. A Critical Role for Cortactin Phosphorylation by Abl-Family Kinases in PDGF-Induced Dorsal-Wave Formation. Current Biology 2007, 17: 445-451. PMID: 17306540, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.01.057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbl family kinasesCortactin phosphorylationActin regulatory protein cortactinTyrosine kinaseAbl family tyrosine kinasesSrc family kinasesNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseHuman protein microarrayCell morphogenesisActin reorganizationCytoskeletal rearrangementsProtein cortactinGrowth factor receptorLamellipodial protrusionCytoskeletal structuresCell motilityProper regulationPDGF treatmentTyrosine residuesCortactinKinaseNovel substrateDownstream actionsPhosphorylationProtein microarrays