Search Results - "Yeoh, Sharon"
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New tools for evaluating protein tyrosine sulfation and carbohydrate sulfation
Published in Biochemical journal (05-10-2018)“…Sulfation is a common modification of extracelluar glycans and tyrosine residues on proteins, which is important in many signalling pathways and interactions…”
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EML4-ALK Variants: Biological and Molecular Properties, and the Implications for Patients
Published in Cancers (05-09-2017)“…Since the discovery of the fusion between EML4 (echinoderm microtubule associated protein-like 4) and ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase), EML4-ALK, in lung…”
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ALKing the flames of lung cancer immunosensitivity
Published in Molecular oncology (01-11-2023)“…Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are utilised in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by enhancing the immune response against cancer cells. However,…”
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On the molecular mechanisms of mitotic kinase activation
Published in Open biology (01-11-2012)“…During mitosis, human cells exhibit a peak of protein phosphorylation that alters the behaviour of a significant proportion of proteins, driving a dramatic…”
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Mechanistic basis of Nek7 activation through Nek9 binding and induced dimerization
Published in Nature communications (02-11-2015)“…Mitotic spindle assembly requires the regulated activities of protein kinases such as Nek7 and Nek9. Nek7 is autoinhibited by the protrusion of Tyr97 into the…”
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Plasmodium falciparum SERA5 plays a non‐enzymatic role in the malarial asexual blood‐stage lifecycle
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-04-2015)“…Summary The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum replicates in an intraerythrocytic parasitophorous vacuole (PV). The most abundant P. falciparum PV protein,…”
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Subcellular Discharge of a Serine Protease Mediates Release of Invasive Malaria Parasites from Host Erythrocytes
Published in Cell (14-12-2007)“…The most virulent form of malaria is caused by waves of replication of blood stages of the protozoan pathogen Plasmodium falciparum. The parasite divides…”
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Design of Potent and Selective Hybrid Inhibitors of the Mitotic Kinase Nek2: Structure–Activity Relationship, Structural Biology, and Cellular Activity
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (12-04-2012)“…We report herein a series of Nek2 inhibitors based on an aminopyridine scaffold. These compounds have been designed by combining key elements of two previously…”
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Molecular identification of a malaria merozoite surface sheddase
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2005)“…Proteolytic shedding of surface proteins during invasion by apicomplexan parasites is a widespread phenomenon, thought to represent a mechanism by which the…”
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A multifunctional serine protease primes the malaria parasite for red blood cell invasion
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Structural features of the protein kinase domain and targeted binding by small-molecule inhibitors
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-08-2022)“…Protein kinases are key components in cellular signaling pathways as they carry out the phosphorylation of proteins, primarily on Ser, Thr, and Tyr residues…”
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Uncoupling actin filament fragmentation by cofilin from increased subunit turnover
Published in Journal of molecular biology (12-05-2000)“…The actin depolymerizing factor (ADF)/cofilin family of proteins interact with actin monomers and filaments in a pH-sensitive manner. When ADF/cofilin binds…”
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The journey of Zika to the developing brain
Published in Molecular biology reports (01-04-2020)“…Zika virus is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus originally isolated from humans in 1952. Following its re-emergence in Brazil in 2015, an increase in the number of…”
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The Ys and wherefores of protein kinase autoinhibition
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-10-2015)“…Protein phosphorylation is a key reaction in the regulation of cellular events and is catalysed by over 500 protein kinases in humans. The activities of…”
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Determining the differences in actin binding by human ADF and cofilin 1 1Edited by J. Karn
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A kinetic test characterizes kinase intramolecular and intermolecular autophosphorylation mechanisms
Published in Science signaling (02-07-2013)“…Many protein kinases catalyze their own activation by autophosphorylation. The mechanism of this is generally considered to be intermolecular and similar to…”
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Nek7 conformational flexibility and inhibitor binding probed through protein engineering of the R-spine
Published in Biochemical journal (30-04-2020)“…Nek7 is a serine/threonine-protein kinase required for proper spindle formation and cytokinesis. Elevated Nek7 levels have been observed in several cancers,…”
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A multifunctional serine protease primes the malaria parasite for red blood cell invasion
Published in The EMBO journal (18-03-2009)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum replicates within an intraerythrocytic parasitophorous vacuole (PV). Rupture of the host cell allows release…”
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Identification of proteases that regulate erythrocyte rupture by the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-03-2008)“…Newly replicated Plasmodium falciparum parasites escape from host erythrocytes through a tightly regulated process that is mediated by multiple classes of…”
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