Substrate affinity differentially influences protein kinase C regulation and inhibitor potency

RF Sommese, S Sivaramakrishnan - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2016 - ASBMB
The overlapping network of kinase-substrate interactions provides exquisite specificity in cell
signaling pathways, but also presents challenges to our ability to understand the …

Distinct structural mechanisms determine substrate affinity and kinase activity of protein kinase Cα

S Lee, T Devamani, HD Song, M Sandhu… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
Protein kinase Cα (PKCα) belongs to the family of AGC kinases that phosphorylate multiple
peptide substrates. Although the consensus sequence motif has been identified and used to …

ATP competitive protein kinase C inhibitors demonstrate distinct state-dependent inhibition

IM Smith, N Hoshi - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
We previously reported that some ATP competitive protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitors are
either competitive or uncompetitive inhibitors with respect to substrate peptides. In this …

Active site inhibitors protect protein kinase C from dephosphorylation and stabilize its mature form

CM Gould, CE Antal, G Reyes, MT Kunkel… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
Conformational changes acutely control protein kinase C (PKC). We have previously shown
that the autoinhibitory pseudosubstrate must be removed from the active site in order for 1) …

Structural features of the protein kinase domain and targeted binding by small-molecule inhibitors

C Arter, L Trask, S Ward, S Yeoh, R Bayliss - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
Protein kinases are key components in cellular signaling pathways as they carry out the
phosphorylation of proteins, primarily on Ser, Thr, and Tyr residues. The catalytic activity of …

Protein kinase C intervention—the state of play

J Roffey, C Rosse, M Linch, A Hibbert… - Current opinion in cell …, 2009 - Elsevier
Intervention in protein kinase C (PKC) has a chequered history, partly because of the poor
selectivity of many inhibitors and partly a reflection of the sometimes antagonistic action of …

Insight into intra-and inter-molecular interactions of PKC: design of specific modulators of kinase function

V Kheifets, D Mochly-Rosen - Pharmacological research, 2007 - Elsevier
Protein kinase C (PKC) is a family of kinases that are critical in many cellular events. These
enzymes are activated by lipid-derived second messengers, are dependent on binding to …

Molecular mechanism of regulation of the atypical protein kinase C by N-terminal domains and an allosteric small compound

H Zhang, S Neimanis, LA Lopez-Garcia, JM Arencibia… - Chemistry & biology, 2014 - cell.com
Protein kinases play important regulatory roles in cells and organisms. Therefore, they are
subject to specific and tight mechanisms of regulation that ultimately converge on the …

Divergent modulation of Src-family kinase regulatory interactions with ATP-competitive inhibitors

SE Leonard, AC Register, R Krishnamurty… - ACS Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Multidomain protein kinases, central controllers of signal transduction, use regulatory
domains to modulate catalytic activity in a complex cellular environment. Additionally, these …

Protein kinase C pharmacology: refining the toolbox

AX Wu-Zhang, AC Newton - Biochemical Journal, 2013 - portlandpress.com
PKC (protein kinase C) has been in the limelight since the discovery three decades ago that
it acts as a major receptor for the tumour-promoting phorbol esters. Phorbol esters, with their …