Cryo-EM advances in GPCR structure determination
W Shihoya, A Iwama, FK Sano… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) constitute a prominent superfamily in humans and are
categorized into six classes (A–F) that play indispensable roles in cellular communication …
categorized into six classes (A–F) that play indispensable roles in cellular communication …
Structure, function and drug discovery of GPCR signaling
L Cheng, F **a, Z Li, C Shen, Z Yang, H Hou… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are versatile and vital proteins involved in a wide
array of physiological processes and responses, such as sensory perception (eg, vision …
array of physiological processes and responses, such as sensory perception (eg, vision …
Unsaturated bond recognition leads to biased signal in a fatty acid receptor
Individual free fatty acids (FAs) play important roles in metabolic homeostasis, many through
engagement with more than 40G protein–coupled receptors. Searching for receptors to …
engagement with more than 40G protein–coupled receptors. Searching for receptors to …
Ligand recognition and G-protein coupling of trace amine receptor TAAR1
Trace-amine-associated receptors (TAARs), a group of biogenic amine receptors, have
essential roles in neurological and metabolic homeostasis. They recognize diverse …
essential roles in neurological and metabolic homeostasis. They recognize diverse …
A method for structure determination of GPCRs in various states
Q Guo, B He, Y Zhong, H Jiao, Y Ren, Q Wang… - Nature Chemical …, 2024 - nature.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are a class of integral membrane proteins that detect
environmental cues and trigger cellular responses. Deciphering the functional states of …
environmental cues and trigger cellular responses. Deciphering the functional states of …
Mechanism of activation and biased signaling in complement receptor C5aR1
The complement system plays an important role in the innate immune response to invading
pathogens. The complement fragment C5a is one of its important effector components and …
pathogens. The complement fragment C5a is one of its important effector components and …
[HTML][HTML] LYCHOS is a human hybrid of a plant-like PIN transporter and a GPCR
Lysosomes have crucial roles in regulating eukaryotic metabolism and cell growth by acting
as signalling platforms to sense and respond to changes in nutrient and energy availability …
as signalling platforms to sense and respond to changes in nutrient and energy availability …
Molecular sensing of mechano-and ligand-dependent adhesion GPCR dissociation
Adhesion G-protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) bear notable similarity to Notch proteins, a
class of surface receptors poised for mechano-proteolytic activation,–, including an …
class of surface receptors poised for mechano-proteolytic activation,–, including an …
Structural insights into adhesion GPCR ADGRL3 activation and Gq, Gs, Gi, and G12 coupling
Y Qian, Z Ma, C Liu, X Li, X Zhu, N Wang, Z Xu, R **a… - Molecular Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Adhesion G-protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) play key roles in a diversity of
physiologies. A hallmark of aGPCR activation is the removal of the inhibitory GAIN domain …
physiologies. A hallmark of aGPCR activation is the removal of the inhibitory GAIN domain …
Unveiling Mechanical Activation: GAIN Domain Unfolding and Dissociation in Adhesion GPCRs
Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) have extracellular regions (ECRs)
containing GPCR autoproteolysis-inducing (GAIN) domains. The GAIN domain enables the …
containing GPCR autoproteolysis-inducing (GAIN) domains. The GAIN domain enables the …