Conceptual evolution of cell signaling

A Nair, P Chauhan, B Saha, KF Kubatzky - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
During the last 100 years, cell signaling has evolved into a common mechanism for most
physiological processes across systems. Although the majority of cell signaling principles …

Histamine and scombrotoxins

JM Hungerford - Toxicon, 2021 - Elsevier
Histamine intoxications result when histamine-metabolizing enzymes are compromised or
overwhelmed by dietary histamine in the human body. This can occur either due to …

Common activation mechanism of class A GPCRs

Q Zhou, D Yang, M Wu, Y Guo, W Guo, L Zhong, X Cai… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Class A G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) influence virtually every aspect of human
physiology. Understanding receptor activation mechanism is critical for discovering novel …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacogenomics of GPCR drug targets

AS Hauser, S Chavali, I Masuho, LJ Jahn… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Natural genetic variation in the human genome is a cause of individual differences in
responses to medications and is an underappreciated burden on public health. Although …

G-protein activation by a metabotropic glutamate receptor

AB Seven, X Barros-Álvarez, M de Lapeyrière… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Family C G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) operate as obligate dimers with extracellular
domains that recognize small ligands, leading to G-protein activation on the transmembrane …

[HTML][HTML] Structural insights into the dynamic process of β2-adrenergic receptor signaling

A Manglik, TH Kim, M Masureel, C Altenbach, Z Yang… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) transduce signals from the extracellular environment
to intracellular proteins. To gain structural insight into the regulation of receptor cytoplasmic …

Molecular recognition of formylpeptides and diverse agonists by the formylpeptide receptors FPR1 and FPR2

Y Zhuang, L Wang, J Guo, D Sun, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The formylpeptide receptors (FPRs) mediate pattern recognition of formylated peptides
derived from invading pathogens or mitochondria from dead host cells. They can also sense …

Markov state models provide insights into dynamic modulation of protein function

D Shukla, CX Hernández, JK Weber… - Accounts of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Protein function is inextricably linked to protein dynamics. As we move from a
static structural picture to a dynamic ensemble view of protein structure and function, novel …

Molecular mechanisms of metabotropic GABAB receptor function

H Shaye, B Stauch, C Gati, V Cherezov - Science advances, 2021 - science.org
Metabotropic γ-aminobutyric acid G protein–coupled receptors (GABAB) represent one of
the two main types of inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors in the brain. These receptors act …

The role of structural dynamics in GPCR‐mediated signaling

D Hilger - The FEBS journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCRs) play critical roles in the regulation of human
physiology in response to a wide array of different extracellular stimuli and thus represent …