Sticky signaling—adhesion class G protein–coupled receptors take the stage

T Langenhan, G Aust, J Hamann - Science signaling, 2013 - science.org
Adhesion-type heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide–binding protein (G protein)–coupled
receptors (Adhesion-GPCRs) comprise a class of widely distributed seven-transmembrane …

Adhesion-GPCRs: emerging roles for novel receptors

S Yona, HH Lin, WO Siu, S Gordon, M Stacey - Trends in biochemical …, 2008 - cell.com
The G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family comprises the largest class of cell surface
receptors found in metazoan proteomes. Within the novel GPCR subfamily of adhesion …

Identifying relationships among genomic disease regions: predicting genes at pathogenic SNP associations and rare deletions

S Raychaudhuri, RM Plenge, EJ Rossin, ACY Ng… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Translating a set of disease regions into insight about pathogenic mechanisms requires not
only the ability to identify the key disease genes within them, but also the biological …

Evidence for regulation of the PTEN tumor suppressor by a membrane-localized multi-PDZ domain containing scaffold protein MAGI-2

X Wu, K Hepner, S Castelino-Prabhu… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
PTEN is a tumor suppressor gene mutated in human cancers. Although many mutations
target the phosphatase domain, others create a truncated protein lacking the C-terminal PDZ …

Interaction of the tumor suppressor PTEN/MMAC with a PDZ domain of MAGI3, a novel membrane-associated guanylate kinase

Y Wu, D Dowbenko, S Spencer, R Laura, J Lee… - Journal of Biological …, 2000 - ASBMB
PTEN/MMAC is a phosphatase that is mutated in multiple human tumors. PTEN/MMAC
dephosphorylates 3-phosphorylated phosphatidylinositol phosphates that activate …

Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors: opportunities for drug discovery

F Bassilana, M Nash, MG Ludwig - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs)—one of the five main families in the GPCR
superfamily—have several atypical characteristics, including large, multi-domain N termini …

Role of PDZ proteins in regulating trafficking, signaling, and function of GPCRs: means, motif, and opportunity

G Romero, M von Zastrow, PA Friedman - Advances in pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
PDZ proteins, named for the common structural domain shared by the postsynaptic density
protein (PSD95), Drosophila disc large tumor suppressor (DlgA), and zonula occludens-1 …

JAM4, a junctional cell adhesion molecule interacting with a tight junction protein, MAGI-1

S Hirabayashi, M Tajima, I Yao… - … and Cellular Biology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
MAGI-1 is a membrane-associated guanylate kinase protein at tight junctions in epithelial
cells. It interacts with various molecules and functions as a scaffold protein at cell junctions …

Adhesion G protein–coupled receptors—Candidate metabotropic mechanosensors and novel drug targets

T Langenhan - Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While a wide range of G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCR) have emerged as prime targets
for pharmacological intervention long ago, a distinct group of GPCR has only recently been …

LNB-TM7, a group of seven-transmembrane proteins related to family-B G-protein-coupled receptors

M Stacey, HH Lin, S Gordon, AJ McKnight - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2000 - cell.com
A number of unusual seven-transmembrane molecules have recently been characterized
that have significant amino acid sequence similarity within the membrane-spanning …