Protein cages: from fundamentals to advanced applications

TGW Edwardson, MD Levasseur, S Tetter… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Proteins that self-assemble into polyhedral shell-like structures are useful molecular
containers both in nature and in the laboratory. Here we review efforts to repurpose diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Focus on extracellular vesicles: introducing the next small big thing

H Kalra, GPC Drummen, S Mathivanan - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Intercellular communication was long thought to be regulated exclusively through direct
contact between cells or via release of soluble molecules that transmit the signal by binding …

[HTML][HTML] Negative feedback regulation of the ERK1/2 MAPK pathway

D Lake, SAL Corrêa, J Müller - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2016 - Springer
The extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) mitogen-activated protein kinase
(MAPK) signalling pathway regulates many cellular functions, including proliferation …

Emerging applications of carbon nanohoops

EJ Leonhardt, R Jasti - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
A cycloparaphenylene can be thought of as the shortest possible cross section of an
armchair carbon nanotube. Although envisioned decades ago, these molecules—also …

Endosome maturation

J Huotari, A Helenius - The EMBO journal, 2011 - embopress.org
Being deeply connected to signalling, cell dynamics, growth, regulation, and defence,
endocytic processes are linked to almost all aspects of cell life and disease. In this review …

[HTML][HTML] Cell signaling by receptor tyrosine kinases

MA Lemmon, J Schlessinger - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Recent structural studies of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) have revealed unexpected
diversity in the mechanisms of their activation by growth factor ligands. Strategies for …

[PDF][PDF] A biparatopic HER2-targeting antibody-drug conjugate induces tumor regression in primary models refractory to or ineligible for HER2-targeted therapy

JY Li, SR Perry, V Muniz-Medina, X Wang, LK Wetzel… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) which delivers cytotoxic drugs specifically into targeted cells
through internalization and lysosomal trafficking has emerged as an effective cancer …

Endocytosis and signalling: intertwining molecular networks

A Sorkin, M Von Zastrow - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2009 - nature.com
Cell signalling and endocytic membrane trafficking have traditionally been viewed as distinct
processes. Although our present understanding is incomplete and there are still great …

[HTML][HTML] Conformational coupling across the plasma membrane in activation of the EGF receptor

NF Endres, R Das, AW Smith, A Arkhipov, E Kovacs… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
How the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) activates is incompletely understood. The
intracellular portion of the receptor is intrinsically active in solution, and to study its …

Targeting receptor-mediated endocytotic pathways with nanoparticles: rationale and advances

S Xu, BZ Olenyuk, CT Okamoto… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Targeting of drugs and their carrier systems by using receptor-mediated endocytotic
pathways was in its nascent stages 25years ago. In the intervening years, an explosion of …