Fluorescence-Based Detection of Proteins and Their Interactions in Live Cells
Recent advances in fluorescence-based microscopy techniques, such as single molecule
fluorescence, Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET), fluorescence intensity fluctuations …
fluorescence, Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET), fluorescence intensity fluctuations …
Membrane receptor activation mechanisms and transmembrane peptide tools to elucidate them
Single-pass membrane receptors contain extracellular domains that respond to external
stimuli and transmit information to intracellular domains through a single transmembrane …
stimuli and transmit information to intracellular domains through a single transmembrane …
Biased signaling due to oligomerization of the G protein-coupled platelet-activating factor receptor
J Liu, H Tang, C Xu, S Zhou, X Zhu, Y Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are important drug targets that mediate various
signaling pathways by activating G proteins and engaging β-arrestin proteins. Despite its …
signaling pathways by activating G proteins and engaging β-arrestin proteins. Despite its …
Conformational rearrangement during activation of a metabotropic glutamate receptor
The ability to sense external stimuli and dynamically respond lies at the core of cellular
homeostasis. G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the largest family of membrane proteins …
homeostasis. G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the largest family of membrane proteins …
The β2-adrenergic receptor associates with CXCR4 multimers in human cancer cells
J Liang, M Seghiri, PK Singh, HG Seo… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
While the existence and functional role of class C G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
dimers is well established, there is still a lack of consensus regarding class A and B GPCR …
dimers is well established, there is still a lack of consensus regarding class A and B GPCR …
Mechanical regulation of talin through binding and history-dependent unfolding
Talin is a force-sensing multidomain protein and a major player in cellular
mechanotransduction. Here, we use single-molecule magnetic tweezers to investigate the …
mechanotransduction. Here, we use single-molecule magnetic tweezers to investigate the …
Ligand bias in receptor tyrosine kinase signaling
Ligand bias is the ability of ligands to differentially activate certain receptor signaling
responses compared with others. It reflects differences in the responses of a receptor to …
responses compared with others. It reflects differences in the responses of a receptor to …
Regulation of the EphA2 receptor intracellular region by phosphomimetic negative charges in the kinase-SAM linker
Eph receptor tyrosine kinases play a key role in cell-cell communication. Lack of structural
information on the entire multi-domain intracellular region of any Eph receptor has hindered …
information on the entire multi-domain intracellular region of any Eph receptor has hindered …
EGFR forms ligand-independent oligomers that are distinct from the active state
The human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR/ERBB1) is a receptor tyrosine kinase
(RTK) that forms activated oligomers in response to ligand. Much evidence indicates that …
(RTK) that forms activated oligomers in response to ligand. Much evidence indicates that …
Therapeutic potential of opioid receptor heteromers in chronic pain and associated comorbidities
M Gaborit, D Massotte - British Journal of Pharmacology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic pain affects 20% to 45% of the global population and is often associated with the
development of anxio‐depressive disorders. Treatment of this debilitating condition remains …
development of anxio‐depressive disorders. Treatment of this debilitating condition remains …