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ReviewPharmacology & therapeutics2006

The structural basis of arrestin-mediated regulation of G-protein-coupled receptors.

Vsevolod V Gurevich, Eugenia V Gurevich

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Review in Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 278 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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278 citing papers in PubMed.

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  10. Intrinsic conformational equilibria position arrestin-2 for activation.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Vsevolod V GurevichDepartment of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. Vsevolod.Gurevich@vanderbilt.edu
Eugenia V Gurevich

Funding

STRUCTURE/FUNCTION STUDIES OF VISUAL ARRESTINR01EY011500 · NEI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI T M Iverson · 1997 to 2026
$12.3M
Dopamine Receptor Trafficking in Parkinson's DiseaseR01NS045117 · NINDS · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI GUREVICH, EUGENIA V · 2003 to 2007
$1.6M
NEI NIH HHS R01 EY011500NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS045117
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The 4 mammalian arrestins serve as almost universal regulators of the largest known family of signaling proteins, G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Arrestins terminate receptor interactions with G proteins, redirect the signaling to a variety of alternative pathways, and orchestrate receptor internalization and subsequent intracellular trafficking. The elucidation of the structural basis and fine molecular mechanisms of the arrestin-receptor interaction paved the way to the targeted manipulation of this interaction from both sides to produce very stable or extremely transient complexes that helped to understand the regulation of many biologically important processes initiated by active GPCRs. The elucidation of the structural basis of arrestin interactions with numerous non-receptor-binding partners is long overdue. It will allow the construction of fully functional arrestins in which the ability to interact with individual partners is specifically disrupted or enhanced by targeted mutagenesis. These "custom-designed" arrestin mutants will be valuable tools in defining the role of various interactions in the intricate interplay of multiple signaling pathways in the living cell. The identification of arrestin-binding sites for various signaling molecules will also set the stage for designing molecular tools for therapeutic intervention that may prove useful in numerous disorders associated with congenital or acquired disregulation of GPCR signaling.

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AnimalsArrestinHumansReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledArrestinReceptors, G-Protein-Coupled

Identifiers

PMID16460808
PMCPMC2562282

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