[HTML][HTML] Biology of MET: a double life between normal tissue repair and tumor progression

I Petrini - Annals of translational medicine, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract MNNG HOS transforming gene (MET) is a class IV receptor tyrosine kinase,
expressed on the surface of epithelial cells. The interaction with the hepatocyte grow factor …

Full length RTN3 regulates turnover of tubular endoplasmic reticulum via selective autophagy

P Grumati, G Morozzi, S Hölper, M Mari, MLIE Harwardt… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
The turnover of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) ensures the correct biological activity of its
distinct domains. In mammalian cells, the ER is degraded via a selective autophagy pathway …

Emerging concepts in the regulation of the EGF receptor and other receptor tyrosine kinases

NF Endres, T Barros, AJ Cantor, J Kuriyan - Trends in biochemical …, 2014 - cell.com
The activation of receptor tyrosine kinases in response to extracellular signals is a principal
component of metazoan signaling. Structural analysis of the extracellular and intracellular …

One, two or three? Probing the stoichiometry of membrane proteins by single-molecule localization microscopy

F Fricke, J Beaudouin, R Eils, M Heilemann - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Probing the oligomeric state of abundant molecules, such as membrane proteins in intact
cells, is essential, but has not been straightforward. We address this challenge with a simple …

Single-molecule imaging and molecular dynamics simulations reveal early activation of the MET receptor in cells

Y Li, SM Arghittu, MS Dietz, GJ Hella, D Haße… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Embedding of cell-surface receptors into a membrane defines their dynamics but also
complicates experimental characterization of their signaling complexes. The hepatocyte …

Activation of transmembrane cell‐surface receptors via a common mechanism? The “rotation model”

IN Maruyama - Bioessays, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
It has long been thought that transmembrane cell‐surface receptors, such as receptor
tyrosine kinases and cytokine receptors, among others, are activated by ligand binding …

Quantifying the strength of heterointeractions among receptor tyrosine kinases from different subfamilies: Implications for cell signaling

MD Paul, HN Grubb, K Hristova - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2020 - ASBMB
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are single-pass membrane proteins that control vital cell
processes such as cell growth, survival, and differentiation. There is a growing body of …

Single-molecule super-resolution microscopy reveals heteromeric complexes of MET and EGFR upon ligand activation

MLIE Harwardt, MS Schröder, Y Li, S Malkusch… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) orchestrate cell motility and differentiation. Deregulated
RTKs may promote cancer and are prime targets for specific inhibitors. Increasing evidence …

Competitive binding study revealing the influence of fluorophore labels on biomolecular interactions

MS Dietz, SS Wehrheim, MLIE Harwardt… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Fluorescence methods are important tools in modern biology. Direct labeling of
biomolecules with a fluorophore might, however, change interaction surfaces. Here, we …

Deciphering the subunit composition of multimeric proteins by counting photobleaching steps

RJ Arant, MH Ulbrich - ChemPhysChem, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The limit of subdiffraction imaging with fluorescent proteins currently lies at 20 nm, and
therefore most protein complexes are too small (2–5 nm) to spatially resolve their individual …