Mechanism of CDK activation revealed by the structure of a cyclinA-CDK2 complex

PD Jeffrey, AA Russo, K Polyak, E Gibbs, J Hurwitz… - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
The crystal structure of the human cyclinA-cyclin-dependent kinase2 (CDK2)-ATP complex
has been determined at 2.3 A resolution. CyclinA binds to one side of CDK2's catalytic cleft …

Structural basis of cyclin-dependent kinase activation by phosphorylation

AA Russo, PD Jeffrey, NP Pavletich - Nature structural biology, 1996 - nature.com
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK)–cyclin complexes require phosphorylation on the
CDK subunit for full activation of their Ser/Thr protein kinase activity. The crystal structure of …

Inhibition of CDK2 activity in vivo by an associated 20K regulatory subunit

Y Gu, CW Turck, DO Morgan - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
The major events of the cell division cycle are triggered by periodic changes in the activity of
cyclin-dependent protein kinases (CDKs). In mammals, the members of the CDK family …

Principles of CDK regulation

DO Morgan - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
As key regulators of the cell cycle, the cyclin-dependent kinases must be tightly regulated by
extra-and intracellular signals. The activity of cyclin-dependent kinases is controlled by four …

Crystal structure of the p27Kip1 cyclin-dependent-kinase inibitor bound to the cyclin A–Cdk2 complex

AA Russo, PD Jeffrey, AK Patten, J Massagué… - Nature, 1996 - nature.com
The crystal structure of the human p27Kip1 kinase inhibitory domain bound to the
phosphorylated cyclin A–cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (Cdk2) complex has been determined …

Crystal structure of human CDK4 in complex with a D-type cyclin

PJ Day, A Cleasby, IJ Tickle… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
The cyclin D1–cyclin-dependent kinase 4 (CDK4) complex is a key regulator of the transition
through the G1 phase of the cell cycle. Among the cyclin/CDKs, CDK4 and cyclin D1 are the …

Crystal structure of the complex of the cyclin D-dependent kinase Cdk6 bound to the cell-cycle inhibitor p19INK4d

DH Brotherton, V Dhanaraj, S Wick, L Brizuela… - Nature, 1998 - nature.com
The crystal structure of the cyclin D-dependent kinase Cdk6 bound to the p19INK4d protein
has been determined at 1.9 Å resolution. The results provide the first structural information …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of phosphorylation of threonine 160 on cyclin-dependent kinase 2 structure and activity

NR Brown, MEM Noble, AM Lawrie, MC Morris… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
We have prepared phosphorylated cyclin-dependent protein kinase 2 (CDK2) for
crystallization using the CDK-activating kinase 1 (CAK1) fromSaccharomyces cerevisiae …

The structural basis for specificity of substrate and recruitment peptides for cyclin-dependent kinases

NR Brown, MEM Noble, JA Endicott, LN Johnson - Nature cell biology, 1999 - nature.com
Progression through the eukaryotic cell cycle is driven by the orderly activation of cyclin-
dependent kinases (CDKs). For activity, CDKs require association with a cyclin and …

A new regulatory motif in cell-cycle control causing specific inhibition of cyclin D/CDK4

M Serrano, GJ Hannon, D Beach - nature, 1993 - nature.com
The division cycle of eukaryotic cells is regulated by a family of protein kinases known as the
cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) 1, 2. The sequential activation of individual members of …