Diacylglycerol kinases: at the hub of cell signalling

I Mérida, A Avila-Flores, E Merino - Biochemical Journal, 2008 - portlandpress.com
DGKs (diacylglycerol kinases) are members of a unique and conserved family of
intracellular lipid kinases that phosphorylate DAG (diacylglycerol), catalysing its conversion …

C1 domains exposed: from diacylglycerol binding to protein–protein interactions

F Colón-González, MG Kazanietz - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2006 - Elsevier
C1 domains, cysteine-rich modules originally identified in protein kinase C (PKC) isozymes,
are present in multiple signaling families, including PKDs, chimaerins, RasGRPs …

Regulation and functions of diacylglycerol kinases

YV Shulga, MK Topham, RM Epand - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Diacylglycerol (DAG) is an important lipid that is both an intermediate in lipid biosynthetic
pathways and can act as a signaling lipid. The majority of signaling DAG is generated by …

A molecular code for endosomal recycling of phosphorylated cargos by the SNX27–retromer complex

T Clairfeuille, C Mas, ASM Chan, Z Yang… - Nature structural & …, 2016 - nature.com
Recycling of internalized receptors from endosomal compartments is essential for the
receptors' cell-surface homeostasis. Sorting nexin 27 (SNX27) cooperates with the retromer …

Diacylglycerol kinase α regulates the formation and polarisation of mature multivesicular bodies involved in the secretion of Fas ligand-containing exosomes in T …

R Alonso, C Mazzeo, MC Rodríguez, M Marsh… - Cell Death & …, 2011 - nature.com
Multivesicular bodies (MVBs) are endocytic compartments that contain intraluminal vesicles
formed by inward budding from the limiting membrane of endosomes. In T lymphocytes …

Mammalian diacylglycerol kinases: molecular interactions and biological functions of selected isoforms

MK Topham, RM Epand - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2009 - Elsevier
The mammalian diacylglycerol kinases (DGK) are a group of enzymes having important
roles in regulating many biological processes. Both the product and the substrate of these …

Modulation of the mammalian target of rapamycin pathway by diacylglycerol kinase-produced phosphatidic acid

A Avila-Flores, T Santos, E Rincón, I Mérida - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
The protein known as mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates cell growth by
integrating different stimuli, such as available nutrients and mitogenic factors. The lipid …

Targeting of diacylglycerol degradation to M1 muscarinic receptors by β-arrestins

CD Nelson, SJ Perry, DS Regier, SM Prescott… - Science, 2007 - science.org
Seven-transmembrane receptor (7TMR) signaling is transduced by second messengers
such as diacylglycerol (DAG) generated in response to the heterotrimeric guanine …

Diacylglycerol kinase control of protein kinase C

I Mérida, J Arranz-Nicolás… - Biochemical …, 2019 - portlandpress.com
The diacylglycerol kinases (DGK) are lipid kinases that transform diacylglycerol (DAG) into
phosphatidic acid (PA) in a reaction that terminates DAG-based signals. DGK provide …

Identification and characterization of a novel human type II diacylglycerol kinase, DGKκ

S Imai, M Kai, S Yasuda, H Kanoh, F Sakane - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Diacylglycerol kinase (DGK) plays an important role in signal transduction through
modulating the balance between two signaling lipids, diacylglycerol and phosphatidic acid …