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255 items found for "protein-protein interaction"

  • Ep 30 with Dr. Elva Zhao

    Canada where she obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Western Ontario, working on the regulation of G proteins signaling by accessory proteins, such as RGS proteins and GPSM proteins.

  • Distinct Activation Mechanisms of CXCR4 and ACKR3 Revealed by Single-Molecule Analysis of their Conformational Landscapes

    While CXCR4 couples to G proteins and directly promotes cell migration, ACKR3 is G protein-independent kinases (GRKs) and β-arrestins and promiscuously responds to CXCL12, CXCL12 variants, other peptides and proteins The dynamic properties of ACKR3 may underly its inability to form productive interactions with G proteins

  • Interrogating Multiscale Receptors Functions in Space

    These receptors belong to the super-family of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR), the major molecular The Beaulieu group is presently investigating how cell surface express proteins can act as allosteric Working in collaboration with geneticists, the Beaulieu-Lab has identified interactions between cellular These investigations have led to the identification of an RNA binding protein (FXR1P) involved in the regulation of protein synthesis as a potential downstream effector of the action of mood stabilizers

  • Ep 143 with Dr Davide Calebiro

    and Systems Research (IMSR) of the University of Birmingham and Co-Director of the Centre of Membrane Proteins biologists, chemists, physicists, engineers and computer scientists focusing on the basic mechanisms of G protein-coupled are not only active at the plasma membrane but also at intracellular sites and that these receptors interact among themselves and with other membrane proteins to form dynamic nanodomains at the plasma membrane

  • Classified News | Dr. GPCR Ecosystem

    News about the GPCR field Sign Up Latest Classified GPCR News Adhesion GPCRs September 25, 2024 The G Protein-Coupled Checkpoint for NK Cell Migration Read More September 12, 2024 Loss of cardiomyocyte-specific Adhesion G Protein Ecosystem Contributors April 2, 2024 GPCRs are not simple on-off switches: deep dive into GPCR-ligand interactions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Read More October 24, 2024 The beta 2 adrenergic receptor cross-linked interactome identifies 14-3-3 proteins as regulating the availability of signaling-competent receptors Read More

  • Neuroimmune interplay during type 2 inflammation: symptoms, mechanisms and therapeutic targets in atopic diseases

    We describe the neuroimmune interactions that underlie the various sensory and autonomic pathologies polyangiitis , European Medicines Agency , FDA , FcεRIα , FeNO , Fractional exhaled nitric oxide , G-protein-coupled receptor 11 , Mas-related family of G protein-coupled receptor X1 , Mas-related family of G-protein-coupled receptor 3 , Mas-related family of G-protein-coupled receptors , Mitogen-activated protein kinase , Monoclonal antibody , Monocyte chemoattractant protein-4 , MrgprA , MrgprA3 , MrgprCr11 , NGF , NMU ,

  • Expression pattern and clinical significance of beta 2-adrenergic receptor in oral squamous cell carcinoma: an emerging prognostic indicator and future therapeutic target

    Immunohistochemistry, western blot and quantitative real-time PCR techniques were used to analyze β2-AR protein Results: Out of the total of 65 OSCC tissues, 41 tissues (63.1%) exhibited high expression for β2-AR protein Percent positivity and relative density (mean ± SD) of protein were higher in the case group as compared High β2-AR protein expression was significantly associated with multiple risk habits (p = 0.045), histological Conclusion: β2-AR protein level is identified as an independent significant prognostic factor in patients

  • Ep 50 with Dr. Thomas P. Sakmar

    to discover a “counterion switch” in visual pigments and to develop strategies to assay receptor-G-protein interactions and activation kinetics. homology modeling, molecular dynamics simulations and coarse-grain sampling approaches for membrane proteins developed an amber codon suppression method to genetically encode unnatural amino acids into membrane proteins bioorthogonal labeling strategies to couple fluorophores to expressed receptors and other membrane proteins

  • Trainee Symposium II

    GPCR Title: Balancing G Protein Selectivity and Efficacy in the Adenosine A2A Receptor About Louis-Philippe receptors (GPCRs) and G protein activation. GPCR Title: Development of a Transgenic Mouse Platform for the Detection of Endogenous G protein Activity Mikel Garcia-Marcos which investigates GPCR and G protein signaling" Remi Janicot on the web Boston University She then joined Andrew Kruse’s lab for her postdoc in 2018 where she has employed protein engineering

  • CircFKBP5 Suppresses Apoptosis and Inflammation and Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation

    alizarin red S staining and detecting the changes of ALP and runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2) proteins (RIP), and pull-down assays were used to confirm the binding between miR-708-5p and circFKBP5 or G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-kinase interacting protein 2 (GIT2). LPS induced miR-708-5p expression in hDPSCs, and knockdown of miR-708-5p protected against LPS-evoked Rescue experiments showed that GIT2 could mediate the protective functions of circFKBP5 on hDPSCs under

  • Exploiting frequent and specific expression of PRL3 in pediatric solid tumors for first-in-child use of PRL3-zumab humanized antibody

    PRL3 in pediatric tumors in relation to survival outcomes, expression of angiogenesis markers, and G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling targets. profiling of PRL3-positive tumors showed elevation of angiogenin, TIMP1 and TIMP2, and GPCR-MAPK signaling proteins that commonly interacted with PRL3.

  • Dynamic Phosphoproteomics of BRS3 Activation Reveals the Hippo Signaling Pathway for Cell Migration

    Migration Published date June 25, 2023 Abstract "Bombesin receptor subtype-3 (BRS3) is an orphan G-protein Harvested cellular proteins were digested and phosphopeptides were enriched by immobilized titanium ( Data analysis revealed that 27 phosphopeptides corresponding to six proteins were involved in the Hippo by BRS3 activation could induce the dephosphorylation and nucleus localization of the Yes-associated protein

  • Ep 89 with Dr. Patrick Sexton

    Fellow, and Director of the Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins He is a leader in the study of GPCRs, biased agonism, and also on allosteric interactions between GPCRs and other proteins and small molecule ligands.

  • Itaconate in host inflammation and defense

    This metabolite binds to and regulates the function of diverse proteins intracellularly to influence response, epigenetic modification, and gene expression and to signal extracellularly through binding the G protein-coupled Administration of ITA protects against inflammatory diseases and blockade of ITA production enhances In this article, we review ITA metabolism and its regulation, discuss its target proteins and mechanisms

  • Session VI | Adhesion GPCR Workshop 2024 | Dr. GPCR Ecosystem

    PCP components, including ADGRC2 and ADGRC3, are localized in the developing and adult synapses and interact with synaptic scaffold proteins and glutamate receptors and are responsible for the formation and stability We showed that oligomeric Aβ binds to ADGRC3 on the same domain required for the interaction with Frizzled3 , weakens their interaction and assists Vangl2 in disassembling synapses. Several adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) have recently been shown to play critical roles

  • Removing the GPCR-mediated brake on exocytosis enhances insulin action, promotes adipocyte browning, and protects against diet-induced obesity

    neuroscience, and she has expanded it in the areas of drug discovery and structural biology of membrane proteins Her research focuses on the structure and function of GTP binding proteins and the molecular mechanisms Her laboratory has been involved in studying G protein coupled signal transduction for many years and has made key discoveries in G protein structure and mechanisms of activation by GPCRs and activation Current areas of interest include Protease Activated Receptor signaling in the cardiovascular system

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor 2 signaling promotes breast cancer cell proliferation by enhancing the ERK pathway

    date January 2, 2023 Abstract “ Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) receptor 2 (VIPR2) is a class B G protein-coupled phosphorylated extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK), which involves a VIPR2 signaling pathway through Gs protein phosphorylation of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (Ser157) and cAMP response element binding protein Moreover, an inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase, U0126, attenuated tumor proliferation

  • Session II | Adhesion GPCR Workshop 2024 | Dr. GPCR Ecosystem

    Session II AGPCR signaling pathways and trafficking Localization of putative ligands for adhesion G protein-coupled Processing, Trafficking And Signalling Pal Kasturi Localization of putative ligands for adhesion G protein-coupled inhibitors of the hypoxia-inducible factor pathway and the epigenetic reader MBD2 (methyl CpG binding protein signaling by binding to extracellular matrix proteins and mechanotransduction. of ADGRG6 have distinct roles in ADGRG6 autoproteolysis, furin cleavage, membrane trafficking, and G-protein

  • Ep 135 with Dr. Katarzyna Marcinkiewicz

    submissions in structural biology, biophysics and biochemistry, with a particular focus on membrane proteins and protein folding."

  • "Have a nice weekend, and I'll see you tomorrow!": RAMP-interacting GPCR Pathways

    : RAMP-interacting GPCR Pathways Date & Time Thursday, November 2nd / 4:30 PM Keynote Talk Abstract Coming With a special emphasis on G protein coupled receptors and receptor activity modifying proteins in vascular

  • Ep 70 with Dr. Stephen Ferguson

    Caron at Duke University (1994-1997), where he and his colleagues investigated the role of G protein-coupled receptor kinases and beta-arrestin in regulating G protein-coupled receptor endocytosis, trafficking His research career has focused on the investigation of the regulation of G protein-coupled receptors

  • GprC of the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys flagrans activates mitochondria and reprograms fungal cells for nematode hunting

    the nematode-trapping fungus, Arthrobotrys flagrans, that both are achieved through a dual-function G-protein-coupled revealed that ascarosides activate the fungal GPCR, GprC, at the plasma membrane and together with the G-protein An SRBC64/66-GprC chimaeric protein was functional in A. flagrans, and C. elegans SRBC64/66 and DAF38

  • Involvement of Protease-Activated Receptor2 Pleckstrin Homology Binding Domain in Ovarian Cancer: Expression in Fallopian Tubes and Drug Design

    < GPCR News < GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Involvement of Protease-Activated Receptor2 Pleckstrin While the involvement of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in cancer is growing, GPCR-based therapies These motifs associate with PH-signal proteins via launching a discrete signaling network in cancer. Pc(4-4) binds to the PAR PH binding domain and blocks the association of PH-signal proteins, such as Sorina Grisaru-Granovsky , Shunit Armon , Tatyana Rudina , Priyanga Appasamy , Rachel Bar-Shavit Tags G-protein

  • Ep 83 with Dr. Jean-Philippe Pin

    Since then, he has been studying the allosteric modulation and activation mechanism of this family of G protein-coupled to new concepts in the GPCR field, such as the activation of cell surface receptors by intracellular proteins

  • Ep 69 with Dr. Stephen Ferguson

    Caron at Duke University (1994-1997), where he and his colleagues investigated the role of G protein-coupled receptor kinases and beta-arrestin in regulating G protein-coupled receptor endocytosis, trafficking His research career has focused on the investigation of the regulation of G protein-coupled receptors

  • Ep 87 with Dr. Bianca Plouffe

    identified the molecular mechanisms involved in the opposite regulation of dopamine D1 and D5 receptors by protein structural determinant controlling biased signaling of melatonin type 2 receptors in the context of protection Robert Lefkowitz , which led to the finding that both β-arrestin and G protein can simultaneously bind Funded by a Wellcome Trust Seed Award, she investigated biased and compartmentalized G protein signaling

  • Evolutionary diversity of CXCL16-CXCR6: Convergent substitutions and recurrent gene loss in sauropsids

    The unique DRF motif of CXCR6 facilitates leukocyte adhesion by interacting with cell surface-expressed CXCL16 and plays a key role in G-protein selectivity during receptor signalling; however, our findings These substitutions at the DRF motif affect the receptor-Gi/o protein interaction.

  • Ep 49 with Dr. Sudha Shenoy

    Shenoy’s postdoctoral research discovered that ubiquitination of mammalian G protein-coupled receptors is a tag for lysosomal degradation, whereas ubiquitination of the adaptor protein, β-arrestin, is a

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