Classification of intrinsically disordered regions and proteins

R Van Der Lee, M Buljan, B Lang, RJ Weatheritt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, we have observed a massive increase in the amount of information
describing protein sequences from a variety of organisms. 1, 2 While this may reflect the …

Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors

AJ Venkatakrishnan, X Deupi, G Lebon, CG Tate… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are physiologically important membrane proteins that
sense signalling molecules such as hormones and neurotransmitters, and are the targets of …

Autoregulation of GPCR signalling through the third intracellular loop

F Sadler, N Ma, M Ritt, Y Sharma, N Vaidehi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The third intracellular loop (ICL3) of the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) fold is important
for the signal transduction process downstream of receptor activation,–. Despite this, the lack …

The 2.6 Angstrom Crystal Structure of a Human A2A Adenosine Receptor Bound to an Antagonist

VP Jaakola, MT Griffith, MA Hanson, V Cherezov… - Science, 2008 - science.org
The adenosine class of heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide–binding protein (G protein)–
coupled receptors (GPCRs) mediates the important role of extracellular adenosine in many …

FoldIndex©: a simple tool to predict whether a given protein sequence is intrinsically unfolded

J Prilusky, CE Felder, T Zeev-Ben-Mordehai… - …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
An easy-to-use, versatile and freely available graphic web server, FoldIndex© is described:
it predicts if a given protein sequence is intrinsically unfolded implementing the algorithm of …

Function and dynamics of the intrinsically disordered carboxyl terminus of β2 adrenergic receptor

J Heng, Y Hu, G Pérez-Hernández, A Inoue… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Advances in structural biology have provided important mechanistic insights into signaling
by the transmembrane core of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs); however, much less is …

[HTML][HTML] Microscale fluorescent thermal stability assay for membrane proteins

AI Alexandrov, M Mileni, EYT Chien, MA Hanson… - Structure, 2008 - cell.com
Systematic efforts to understand membrane protein stability under a variety of different
solution conditions are not widely available for membrane proteins, mainly due to technical …

Identification Of Two Distinct Inactive Conformations Of The Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor Reconciles Structural And Biochemical Observations

RO Dror, DH Arlow, DW Borhani, M Jensen… - Biophysical Journal, 2009 - cell.com
Diane Lynch1, Dow Hurst1, Patti Reggio1, Alan Grossfield2, Mike Pitman3. 1University of
North Carolina, Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, USA, 2University of Rochester School of …

Intrinsically disordered proteins and proteins with intrinsically disordered regions in neurodegenerative diseases

O Coskuner-Weber, O Mirzanli, VN Uversky - Biophysical Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Many different intrinsically disordered proteins and proteins with intrinsically disordered
regions are associated with neurodegenerative diseases. These types of proteins including …

An update on the physiological and therapeutic relevance of GPCR oligomers

B Farran - Pharmacological research, 2017 - Elsevier
The traditional view on GPCRs held that they function as single monomeric units composed
of identical subunits. This notion was overturned by the discovery that GPCRs can form …