RAS nanoclusters are cell surface transducers that convert extracellular stimuli to intracellular signalling

Y Zhou, JF Hancock - FEBS letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations of rat sarcoma virus (RAS) oncogenes (HRAS, KRAS and NRAS) can contribute to
the development of cancers and genetic disorders (RASopathies). The spatiotemporal …

[HTML][HTML] Location, location, location: Protein kinase nanoclustering for optimised signalling output

RS Gormal, R Martinez-Marmol, AJ Brooks, FA Meunier - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Protein kinases (PKs) are proteins at the core of cellular signalling and are thereby
responsible for most cellular physiological processes and their regulations. As for all …

RAS G-domains allosterically contribute to the recognition of lipid headgroups and acyl chains

N Arora, H Mu, H Liang, W Zhao, Y Zhou - Journal of Cell Biology, 2024 - rupress.org
Mutant RAS are major contributors to cancer and signal primarily from nanoclusters on the
plasma membrane (PM). Their C-terminal membrane anchors are main features of …

RAS GTPases and Interleaflet Coupling in the Plasma Membrane

J Liu, N Arora, Y Zhou - Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
RAS genes are frequently mutated in cancer. The primary signaling compartment of wild-
type and constitutively active oncogenic mutant RAS proteins is the inner leaflet of the …

Fast and Multiplexed Super Resolution Imaging of Fixed and Immunostained Cells with DNA‐PAINT‐ERS

AM Koester, M Szczepaniak, X Nan - Current protocols, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in super resolution microscopy have enabled imaging at the 10‐20 nm
scale on a light microscope, providing unprecedented details of native biological structures …

Lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 1 suppresses nanoclustering and function of KRAS

N Arora, H Liang, W Yao, H Ying, J Liu, Y Zhou - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
KRAS is frequently mutated in cancer, contributing to 20% of all human cancer especially
pancreatic, colorectal and lung cancer. Signaling of the constitutively active KRAS …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrolysis of Phospholipids in Presence of Phospholipase D: Thrmodynamic and Kinetic Studies of Hydrolysis in Water and Alcoholic Environments

IS Hussein, TMM Al-Rammahi - Al-Nahrain Journal of Science, 2024 - iasj.net
Phospholipase D (PLD) catalyzes the hydrolysis of phospholipids to produce phosphatidic
acid and hydroxyl compounds. Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is the most abundant phospholipid …