Regulation of membrane protein structure and function by their lipid nano-environment
I Levental, E Lyman - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Transmembrane proteins comprise~ 30% of the mammalian proteome, mediating
metabolism, signalling, transport and many other functions required for cellular life. The …
metabolism, signalling, transport and many other functions required for cellular life. The …
G protein-coupled receptors: structure-and function-based drug discovery
D Yang, Q Zhou, V Labroska, S Qin… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
As one of the most successful therapeutic target families, G protein-coupled receptors
(GPCRs) have experienced a transformation from random ligand screening to knowledge …
(GPCRs) have experienced a transformation from random ligand screening to knowledge …
Common activation mechanism of class A GPCRs
Class A G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) influence virtually every aspect of human
physiology. Understanding receptor activation mechanism is critical for discovering novel …
physiology. Understanding receptor activation mechanism is critical for discovering novel …
GPCR activation mechanisms across classes and macro/microscales
Two-thirds of human hormones and one-third of clinical drugs activate~ 350 G-protein-
coupled receptors (GPCR) belonging to four classes: A, B1, C and F. Whereas a model of …
coupled receptors (GPCR) belonging to four classes: A, B1, C and F. Whereas a model of …
Ultrafast neuronal imaging of dopamine dynamics with designed genetically encoded sensors
INTRODUCTION Neuromodulators, such as dopamine, norepinephrine, or serotonin, exert
powerful control over neural circuit dynamics that give rise to diverse neural function and …
powerful control over neural circuit dynamics that give rise to diverse neural function and …
Impact of GPCR structures on drug discovery
Structures of 70 unique G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) have been determined, with
over 370 structures in total bound to different ligands and the receptors in various …
over 370 structures in total bound to different ligands and the receptors in various …
Biased signalling: from simple switches to allosteric microprocessors
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest class of receptors in the human
genome and some of the most common drug targets. It is now well established that GPCRs …
genome and some of the most common drug targets. It is now well established that GPCRs …
Structure-based virtual screening for ligands of G protein–coupled receptors: what can molecular docking do for you?
G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) constitute the largest family of membrane proteins in
the human genome and are important therapeutic targets. During the last decade, the …
the human genome and are important therapeutic targets. During the last decade, the …
Emerging diversity in lipid–protein interactions
Membrane lipids interact with proteins in a variety of ways, ranging from providing a stable
membrane environment for proteins to being embedded in to detailed roles in complicated …
membrane environment for proteins to being embedded in to detailed roles in complicated …
Structural insights into µ-opioid receptor activation
Activation of the μ-opioid receptor (μOR) is responsible for the efficacy of the most effective
analgesics. To shed light on the structural basis for μOR activation, here we report a 2.1 Å X …
analgesics. To shed light on the structural basis for μOR activation, here we report a 2.1 Å X …