Plexin structures are coming: opportunities for multilevel investigations of semaphorin guidance receptors, their cell signaling mechanisms, and functions
Plexin transmembrane receptors and their semaphorin ligands, as well as their co-receptors
(Neuropilin, Integrin, VEGFR2, ErbB2, and Met kinase) are emerging as key regulatory …
(Neuropilin, Integrin, VEGFR2, ErbB2, and Met kinase) are emerging as key regulatory …
A dual binding mode for RhoGTPases in plexin signalling
Plexins are cell surface receptors for the semaphorin family of cell guidance cues. The
cytoplasmic region comprises a Ras GTPase-activating protein (GAP) domain and a …
cytoplasmic region comprises a Ras GTPase-activating protein (GAP) domain and a …
R-Ras fills another GAP in semaphorin signalling
RJ Pasterkamp - Trends in cell biology, 2005 - cell.com
Plexins are cell-surface receptors for the semaphorin family of neuronal guidance cues.
Following semaphorin binding, the plexin cytoplasmic region initiates poorly understood …
Following semaphorin binding, the plexin cytoplasmic region initiates poorly understood …
Structural insights into semaphorins and their receptors
Ten years ago nothing was known of the three-dimensional structure of members of the
semaphorin family of cell guidance cues, nor of their major receptors, the plexins. The …
semaphorin family of cell guidance cues, nor of their major receptors, the plexins. The …
More than nervous: the emerging roles of plexins
N Perälä, H Sariola, T Immonen - Differentiation, 2012 - Elsevier
Plexins are the receptors for semaphorins, a large family of axon guidance cues.
Accordingly, the role of plexins in the development of the nervous system was the first to be …
Accordingly, the role of plexins in the development of the nervous system was the first to be …
Crystal structure of the plexin A3 intracellular region reveals an autoinhibited conformation through active site sequestration
Plexin cell surface receptors bind to semaphorin ligands and transduce signals for
regulating neuronal axon guidance. The intracellular region of plexins is essential for …
regulating neuronal axon guidance. The intracellular region of plexins is essential for …
Signalling by semaphorin receptors: cell guidance and beyond
L Tamagnone, PM Comoglio - Trends in cell biology, 2000 - cell.com
Semaphorins are a large family of secreted or cell-bound signals, known to guide axons in
developing nervous tissue. They are expressed in a variety of adult and embryonic tissues …
developing nervous tissue. They are expressed in a variety of adult and embryonic tissues …
GTPases in semaphorin signaling
AW Püschel - Semaphorins: receptor and intracellular signaling …, 2007 - Springer
Ahallmark of semaphorin receptors is their interaction with multiple GTPases. Plexins, the
signal transducing component of semaphorin receptors, directly associate with several …
signal transducing component of semaphorin receptors, directly associate with several …
Different requirement for Rnd GTPases of R-Ras GAP activity of Plexin-C1 and Plexin-D1
Plexins, comprising Plexin-A,-B,-C, and-D subfamilies, are receptors for semaphorins
governing cell adhesion, migration, and axon guidance. Among plexin subfamilies, Plexin …
governing cell adhesion, migration, and axon guidance. Among plexin subfamilies, Plexin …
Structural basis of semaphorin–plexin signalling
BJC Janssen, RA Robinson, F Pérez-Brangulí, CH Bell… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Cell-cell signalling of semaphorin ligands through interaction with plexin receptors is
important for the homeostasis and morphogenesis of many tissues and is widely studied for …
important for the homeostasis and morphogenesis of many tissues and is widely studied for …