Emerging mechanistic understanding of cilia function in cellular signalling

KI Hilgendorf, BR Myers, JF Reiter - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Primary cilia are solitary, immotile sensory organelles present on most cells in the body that
participate broadly in human health, physiology and disease. Cilia generate a unique …

Mutations in G protein–coupled receptors: mechanisms, pathophysiology and potential therapeutic approaches

T Schöneberg, I Liebscher - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - ASPET
There are approximately 800 annotated G protein–coupled receptor (GPCR) genes, making
these membrane receptors members of the most abundant gene family in the human …

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 …

TRUPATH, an open-source biosensor platform for interrogating the GPCR transducerome

RHJ Olsen, JF DiBerto, JG English, AM Glaudin… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) remain major drug targets, despite our incomplete
understanding of how they signal through 16 non-visual G-protein signal transducers …

[HTML][HTML] A global map of G protein signaling regulation by RGS proteins

I Masuho, S Balaji, BS Muntean, NK Skamangas… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The control over the extent and timing of G protein signaling is provided by the regulator of G
protein signaling (RGS) proteins that deactivate G protein α subunits (Gα). Mammalian …

Dynamic spatiotemporal determinants modulate GPCR: G protein coupling selectivity and promiscuity

M Sandhu, A Cho, N Ma, E Mukhaleva… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent studies have shown that G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) show selective and
promiscuous coupling to different Gα protein subfamilies and yet the mechanisms of the …

Ligand recognition and G-protein coupling selectivity of cholecystokinin A receptor

Q Liu, D Yang, Y Zhuang, TI Croll, X Cai, A Dai… - Nature chemical …, 2021 - nature.com
Cholecystokinin A receptor (CCKAR) belongs to family A G-protein-coupled receptors and
regulates nutrient homeostasis upon stimulation by cholecystokinin (CCK). It is an attractive …

Structural basis of Gs and Gi recognition by the human glucagon receptor

A Qiao, S Han, X Li, Z Li, P Zhao, A Dai, R Chang, L Tai… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Class BG protein–coupled receptors, an important class of therapeutic targets, signal mainly
through the Gs class of heterotrimeric G proteins, although they do display some promiscuity …

Subcellular location defines GPCR signal transduction

A Radoux-Mergault, L Oberhauser, S Aureli… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Intracellular G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) can be activated by permeant ligands,
which contributes to agonist selectivity. Opioid receptors (ORs) provide a notable example …

The role of G protein conformation in receptor–G protein selectivity

W Jang, S Lu, X Xu, G Wu, NA Lambert - Nature chemical biology, 2023 - nature.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) selectively activate at least one of the four families of
heterotrimeric G proteins, but the mechanism of coupling selectivity remains unclear …