Organization and dynamics of PDZ-domain-related supramodules in the postsynaptic density

W Feng, M Zhang - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2009 - nature.com
As the major components of the postsynaptic density of excitatory neuronal synapses, PDZ-
domain-containing scaffold proteins regulate the clustering of surface glutamate receptors …

Structures and target recognition modes of PDZ domains: recurring themes and emerging pictures

F Ye, M Zhang - Biochemical Journal, 2013 - portlandpress.com
PDZ domains are highly abundant protein–protein interaction modules and are often found
in multidomain scaffold proteins. PDZ-domain-containing scaffold proteins regulate multiple …

Structural basis for the regulated protease and chaperone function of DegP

T Krojer, J Sawa, E Schäfer, HR Saibil, M Ehrmann… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
All organisms have to monitor the folding state of cellular proteins precisely. The heat-shock
protein DegP is a protein quality control factor in the bacterial envelope that is involved in …

Cholesterol modulates cell signaling and protein networking by specifically interacting with PDZ domain-containing scaffold proteins

R Sheng, Y Chen, H Yung Gee, E Stec… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Cholesterol is known to modulate the physical properties of cell membranes, but its direct
involvement in cellular signaling has not been thoroughly investigated. Here we show that …

[HTML][HTML] Pleckstrin Homology [PH] domain, structure, mechanism, and contribution to human disease

G Powis, EJ Meuillet, M Indarte, G Booher… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pleckstrin homology [PH] domain is a structural fold found in more than 250 proteins
making it the 11th most common domain in the human proteome. 25% of family members …

[HTML][HTML] Pleckstrin homology (PH) like domains–versatile modules in protein–protein interaction platforms

K Scheffzek, S Welti - FEBS letters, 2012 - Elsevier
The initial reports on pleckstrin homology (PH) domains almost 20years ago described them
as sequence feature of proteins involved in signal transduction processes. Investigated at …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity of PDZ domains in ligand recognition and signaling

Y Ivarsson - FEBS letters, 2012 - Elsevier
The PDZ domain is a protein–protein interacting module that plays an important role in the
organization of signaling complexes. The recognition of short intrinsically disordered C …

PDZ domains of Par-3 as potential phosphoinositide signaling integrators

H Wu, W Feng, J Chen, LN Chan, S Huang, M Zhang - Molecular cell, 2007 - cell.com
Multiple PDZ domain scaffold protein Par-3 and phosphoinositides (PIPs) are required for
polarity in diverse cell types. We show that the second PDZ domain of Par-3 binds to …

Membrane and juxtamembrane targeting by PH and PTB domains

JP DiNitto, DG Lambright - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2006 - Elsevier
Modular pleckstrin homology (PH) and phospho-tyrosine binding (PTB) domains are present
in a remarkably large number of proteins from yeast to humans. With a common core fold …

Signaling pathways of PDZ2 domain: a molecular dynamics interaction correlation analysis

Y Kong, M Karplus - Proteins: Structure, Function, and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
PDZ domains are found in many signaling proteins. One of their functions is to provide
scaffolds for forming membrane‐associated protein complexes by binding to the carboxyl …