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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2018

Reprogramming G protein coupled receptor structure and function.

D Keri, P Barth

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Cellular Membranes, a Versatile Adaptive Composite Material.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2020
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

D KeriSwiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Interfaculty Institute of Bioengineering, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
P BarthSwiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Interfaculty Institute of Bioengineering, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Lausanne Branch, 1066 Lausanne, Switzerland; Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: patrick.barth@epfl.ch.

Funding

HOUSTON AREA MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM008280 · NIGMS · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI WENSEL, THEODORE G · 1988 to 2023
$8.0M
EXPLORING STRUCTURE AND SEQUENCE SPACES OF G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR SIGNALINGR01GM097207 · NIGMS · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI BARTH, PATRICK DANIEL, WENSEL, THEODORE G · 2012 to 2020
$2.8M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM097207NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008280
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prominence of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in human physiology and disease has resulted in their intense study in various fields of research ranging from neuroscience to structural biology. With over 800 members in the human genome and their involvement in a myriad of diseases, GPCRs are the single largest family of drug targets, and an ever-present interest exists in further drug discovery and structural characterization efforts. However, low GPCR expression and stability outside the natural lipid environments have challenged these efforts. In vivo functional studies of GPCR signaling are complicated not only by the need for specific spatiotemporal activation, but also by downstream effector promiscuity. In this review, we summarize the present and emerging GPCR engineering methods that have been employed to overcome the challenges involved in receptor characterization, and to better understand the functional role of these receptors.

Indexed as

Protein EngineeringAnimalsBiophysical PhenomenaDrug DesignHumansLigandsModels, MolecularMutationProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein MultimerizationProtein StabilityReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledSignal TransductionStructure-Activity RelationshipLigandsReceptors, G-Protein-Coupled

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PMID30055347
PMCPMC6497070

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