Mechanism and role of PDZ domains in signaling complex assembly

BZ Harris, WA Lim - Journal of cell science, 2001 - journals.biologists.com
PDZ domains are protein-protein recognition modules that play a central role in organizing
diverse cell signaling assemblies. These domains specifically recognize short C-terminal …

Membrane-associated guanylate kinases regulate adhesion and plasticity at cell junctions

L Funke, S Dakoji, DS Bredt - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Tissue development, differentiation, and physiology require specialized cellular
adhesion and signal transduction at sites of cell-cell contact. Scaffolding proteins that tether …

Structure of the SH3-guanylate kinase module from PSD-95 suggests a mechanism for regulated assembly of MAGUK scaffolding proteins

AW McGee, SR Dakoji, O Olsen, DS Bredt, WA Lim… - Molecular cell, 2001 - cell.com
Membrane-associated guanylate kinases (MAGUKs), such as PSD-95, are modular
scaffolds that organize signaling complexes at synapses and other cell junctions. MAGUKs …

PTEN controls tumor-induced angiogenesis

S Wen, J Stolarov, MP Myers, JD Su… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Mutations of the tumor suppressor PTEN, a phosphatase with specificity for 3-
phosphorylated inositol phospholipids, accompany progression of brain tumors from benign …

[HTML][HTML] Quaternary structure, protein dynamics, and synaptic function of SAP97 controlled by L27 domain interactions

T Nakagawa, K Futai, HA Lashuel, I Lo, K Okamoto… - Neuron, 2004 - cell.com
Single-particle electron microscopy (EM) combined with biochemical measurements
revealed the molecular shape of SAP97 and a monomer-dimer transition that depended on …

Interaction of SAP97 with minus-end-directed actin motor myosin VI: implications for AMPA receptor trafficking

H Wu, JE Nash, P Zamorano, CC Garner - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB
SAP97 is a modular protein composed of three PDZ domains, an SH3 domain, and a
guanylate kinase-like domain. It has been implicated functionally in the assembly and …

A novel and conserved protein-protein interaction domain of mammalian Lin-2/CASK binds and recruits SAP97 to the lateral surface of epithelia

S Lee, S Fan, O Makarova, S Straight… - Molecular and cellular …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Mammalian Lin-2 (mLin-2)/CASK is a membrane-associated guanylate kinase (MAGUK)
and contains multidomain modules that mediate protein-protein interactions important for the …

Self-association of PAR-3-mediated by the conserved N-terminal domain contributes to the development of epithelial tight junctions

K Mizuno, A Suzuki, T Hirose, K Kitamura… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
PAR-3 is a scaffold-like PDZ-containing protein that forms a complex with PAR-6 and
atypical protein kinase C (PAR-3-atypical protein kinase C-PAR-6 complex) and contributes …

Somatic Mutations and Altered Expression of the Candidate Tumor Suppressors CSNK1ε, DLG1, and EDD/hHYD in Mammary Ductal Carcinoma

TJ Fuja, F Lin, KE Osann, PJ Bryant - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
We report somatic mutations in three genes (CSNK1 ε, encoding the Ser/Thr kinase casein
kinase I ε; DLG1, encoding a membrane-associated putative scaffolding protein; and …

GAKIN, a novel kinesin-like protein associates with the human homologue of the Drosophila discs large tumor suppressor in T lymphocytes

T Hanada, L Lin, EV Tibaldi, EL Reinherz… - Journal of Biological …, 2000 - ASBMB
Reorganization of the cortical cytoskeleton is a hallmark of T lymphocyte activation. Upon
binding to antigen presenting cells, the T cells rapidly undergo cytoskeletal re-organization …