Protein kinase CK2: structure, regulation and role in cellular decisions of life and death

DW Litchfield - Biochemical Journal, 2003 - portlandpress.com
Protein kinase CK2 ('casein kinase II') has traditionally been classified as a messenger-
independent protein serine/threonine kinase that is typically found in tetrameric complexes …

Too much of a good thing: the role of protein kinase CK2 in tumorigenesis and prospects for therapeutic inhibition of CK2

JS Duncan, DW Litchfield - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins …, 2008 - Elsevier
CK2 is a highly conserved protein serine/threonine kinase that is ubiquitously distributed in
eukaryotes, constitutively active and has been implicated in multiple cellular functions, as …

CX-4945, an orally bioavailable selective inhibitor of protein kinase CK2, inhibits prosurvival and angiogenic signaling and exhibits antitumor efficacy

A Siddiqui-Jain, D Drygin, N Streiner, P Chua, F Pierre… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Malignant transformation and maintenance of the malignant phenotype depends on
oncogenic and non-oncogenic proteins that are essential to mediate oncogene signaling …

c-Src-mediated phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor on Tyr845 and Tyr1101 is associated with modulation of receptor function

JS Biscardi, MC Maa, DA Tice, ME Cox, TH Leu… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
Accumulating evidence indicates that interactions between the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) and the nonreceptor tyrosine kinase c-Src may contribute to an aggressive …

Phosphorylation of connexin43 on serine368 by protein kinase C regulates gap junctional communication

PD Lampe, EM TenBroek, JM Burt, WE Kurata… - The Journal of cell …, 2000 - rupress.org
Phorbol esters (eg, TPA) activate protein kinase C (PKC), increase connexin43 (Cx43)
phosphorylation, and decrease cell–cell communication via gap junctions in many cell …

Inhibitory phosphorylation of glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) in response to lithium: evidence for autoregulation of GSK-3

F Zhang, CJ Phiel, L Spece, N Gurvich… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) is a critical, negative regulator of diverse signaling
pathways. Lithium is a direct inhibitor of GSK-3 and has been widely used to test the putative …

Large-scale determination of absolute phosphorylation stoichiometries in human cells by motif-targeting quantitative proteomics

CF Tsai, YT Wang, HY Yen, CC Tsou, WC Ku… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Our ability to model the dynamics of signal transduction networks will depend on accurate
methods to quantify levels of protein phosphorylation on a global scale. Here we describe a …

Phosphorylation and Activation of 13S Condensin by Cdc2 in Vitro

K Kimura, M Hirano, R Kobayashi, T Hirano - Science, 1998 - science.org
13 S condensin is a multisubunit protein complex essential for mitotic chromosome
condensation in Xenopus egg extracts. Purified 13 S condensin introduces positive …

Protein kinase CK2 (“casein kinase-2”) and its implication in cell division and proliferation

LA Pinna, F Meggio - Progress in cell cycle research, 1997 - Springer
Protein kinase CK2 (also termed casein kinase-2 or-II) is a ubiquitous Ser/Thr-specific
protein kinase required for viability and for cell cycle progression. CK2 is especially elevated …

FTO demethylates cyclin D1 mRNA and controls cell-cycle progression

M Hirayama, FY Wei, T Chujo, S Oki, M Yakita… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Summary N 6-Methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification is the major chemical modification in
mRNA that controls fundamental biological processes, including cell proliferation. Herein …