[HTML][HTML] Increasing Signal Specificity of the TOL Network of Pseudomonas putida mt-2 by Rewiring the Connectivity of the Master Regulator XylR

A de Las Heras, S Fraile, V de Lorenzo - 2012 - journals.plos.org
… putida mt-2. While XylR, the chief TF of this system, … signal specificity of a given regulatory
device depends not only on the TF involved but also on TF connectivity to upstream signals

Functional MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptors in mammals

ML Dubocovich, M Markowska - Endocrine, 2005 - Springer
… in MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptor signaling through G protein … In this review signaling
pathways for MT1 and MT2 … properties (affinity, efficacy, selectivity, specificity) of the ligands and …

[HTML][HTML] Factors determining the specificity of signal transduction by guanine nucleotide-binding protein-coupled receptors. III. Coupling of alpha 2-adrenergic receptor …

E Duzic, SM Lanier - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1992 - Elsevier
… 29425 A number of diverse signaling pathways canbe ac- … However, the In terms of the
plasticity of signal transduction, … well under- determinants of signaling specificity. The adrenergic …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasensitive responses and specificity in cell signaling

S Haney, L Bardwell, Q Nie - BMC systems biology, 2010 - Springer
signaling specificity be approached, modeled and quantified? Theoretical studies of signaling
specificity … ] that the biological notion of 'signaling specificity' corresponds to two related yet …

Mammalian melatonin receptors: molecular biology and signal transduction

C von Gall, JH Stehle, DR Weaver - Cell and tissue research, 2002 - Springer
… Melatonin produces a long-lasting sensitization of adenylyl cyclase and thus amplifies cyclic
AMP signaling when melatonin levels decline at dawn. This action of melatonin amplifies …

Activation of MT2 melatonin receptors in rat suprachiasmatic nucleus phase advances the circadian clock

AE Hunt, WM Al-Ghoul, MU Gillette… - American Journal of …, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
… dawn via activation of MT 2 melatonin receptor signaling. … In this report, the specificity of
labeling of each probe to the … and rigorously controlled for specificity by competition experiments. …

Cross signaling, cell specificity, and physiology

JE Dumont, S Dremier, I Pirson… - American Journal of …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
… A signal for a cell is whatever is recognized as such by a receptor that … signal. A receptor is
the structure that recognizes and reacts to the signal and interprets the specificity of the signal. …

Determinants of specificity in two-component signal transduction

AI Podgornaia, MT Laub - Current opinion in microbiology, 2013 - Elsevier
… for responding to a diverse range of signals [2, 3]. The faithful coupling of input signals to
desired cellular outputs requires tight enforcement of pathway specificity [4]. Here we review …

Specificity and nanomolar potency of melatonin on G-protein coupled melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors expressed in HEK-293T human embryo kidney cells

R Rivas‐Santisteban, I Reyes Resina… - … Research, 2019, vol. 2 …, 2019 - diposit.ub.edu
… of cytosolic cAMP levels and inhibition of protein kinase A signaling pathway (13). Interestingly,
other signaling pathways have also been assigned to melatonin receptor activation; one …

[HTML][HTML] Shaping mechanisms of metal specificity in a family of metazoan metallothioneins: evolutionary differentiation of mollusc metallothioneins

Ò Palacios, A Pagani, S Pérez-Rafael, M Egg… - BMC biology, 2011 - Springer
… functional metal specificity of HpCdMT … MT isoforms from a number of snail species revealed
that they possess an unspecific and two metal-specific MT isoforms, whose metal specificity