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- Fusion protein strategies for cryo-EM study of G protein-coupled receptors
microscopy (cryo-EM) is used extensively to determine structures of activated G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs However, applying it to GPCRs without signaling proteins remains challenging because most receptors lack In GPCR crystallography, inserting a fusion protein between transmembrane helices 5 and 6 is a highly The fusion strategies explored here are likely applicable to cryo-EM interrogation of other GPCRs and Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
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- G protein-coupled receptor kinase type 2 and β-arrestin2: Key players in immune cell functions...
representative proteins that regulate the transduction and trafficking of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Developing the Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) pharmacopeia: past, present, and future
August 2022 "Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) with considerable, though A number of strategies have been applied to develop CB2 ligands to achieve closer to 'drug-like' properties We review the current state of CB2 ligand development and progress in optimizing physicochemical properties Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Comparative study of neuropeptide signaling systems in Hemiptera
Here, 33 neuropeptide precursors and 48 putative neuropeptide G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) genes Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell...
Originally, β-arrestins were identified for their contribution to GPCR desensitization to agonist-mediated However, current investigations have now recognized that in addition to GPCR arresting (hence the name Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- New Resources in GPCRdb
GPCR on the 24th of June! This time, the GPCRdb team ( Dr. David Gloriam , Dr. Reserve your spot for free at: https://www.ecosystem.drgpcr.com/dr-gpcr-virtual-cafe/ #GPCR #GPCRs #DrGPCR
- CCL25/CCR9 interaction promotes the malignant behavior of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma via...
Methods Immunohistochemistry staining and RT–qPCR analyses were performed to detect the correlation of 8 and colon formation, and cell migration and invasion were detected by wound healing and transwell assays Western blot and RT–qPCR assays were carried out to measure the downstream factors of the interaction The effect of CCL25 on the development of SACC in vivo was examined by a xenograft tumor model in nude Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- GRK2 selectively attenuates the neutrophil NADPH-oxidase response triggered by β-arrestin recruiting
pro-inflammatory neutrophil response, signaling downstream of an agonist-activated G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR Among the family of GPCR kinases (GRKs) that regulate receptor phosphorylation and signaling termination analysis of subcellular fractions revealed a cytosolic localization. " Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR
- A2B Adenosine Receptor Enhances Chemoresistance of Glioblastoma Stem-Like Cells under Hypoxia: New..
Transcript and protein levels were determined by RT-qPCR and Western blot, respectively. Cell viability was measured by MTS assays. Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Pharmacological Properties and Function of PxOctβ3 Octopamine Receptor in Plutella xylostella (L.)
cruciferous vegetables, and insights into regulation of its physiological processes contribute towards the development showed that the receptor is a member of the Octβ3 protein family, and an analysis using quantitative PCR showed that it was expressed at all developmental stages of P. xylostella. The injection of double-stranded RNA in an RNA interference assay indicated that PxOctβ3 regulates development Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- GRK2 in cardiovascular disease and its potential as a therapeutic target
Thus, identifying novel molecular targets for developing HF therapeutics remains a key research focus G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are critical myocardial signal transducers which regulate cardiac Additionally, GPCR dysregulation underlies multiple models of cardiac pathology, and most pharmacological A recent focus on GPCR intracellular-regulating proteins such as GPCR kinases (GRKs) has uncovered GRK2 Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Opposite Effects of Src Family Kinases on YAP and ERK Activation in Pancreatic Cancer Cells...
Previously, we identified potent positive crosstalk between insulin/IGF-1 receptors and G protein-coupled (GPCR Here, we show that a combination of insulin and the GPCR agonist neurotensin induced rapid activation Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Odorant receptors – a bit of smell for drug discovery
function and expression landscape Odorant receptors (ORs) belong to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR Selective screening assays for ectopic ORs as well as investment on the structural characterization of The development of antibodies directed towards an OR could either drive receptor inactivation or activation deorphanization and characterization of relevant ligands, characterization of the function of ORs in vivo, development of in vitro systems for functional assays and the availability of structural information for structure-based
- Feeder or trigger – CCR2 as a scavenger and regulator of cell migration
constitutive internalization of CCR2 was shown to be G protein-independent by a “prelabel” flow cytometry assay Although some GPCRs constitutively internalize through clathrin-coated pits independently of phosphorylation The ability to rapidly recycle, which was shown by a chemokine washout BRET assay (Y. In this study, it is revealed that CCR2 scavenging role was largely independent of the classical GPCR Check the original article at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36719944/ #GPCR #DrGPCR#Ecosystem
- VAMP2: a crucial player in the delivery of MOR to the synapse
From a general overview, after GPCRs synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum, GPCRs are transported to Through developing a high-resolution method, Hao Chen et al. directly visualized the fusion of vesicles containing GPCRs to the plasma membrane. Therefore, their comprehension is essential for developing new treatments for these disorders and advancing /vesicle-associated-membrane-protein-2-is-a-cargo-selective-v-snare-for-a-subset-of-gpcrs #GPCR #DrGPCR
- The NPXXY Motif Regulates β-Arrestin Recruitment by the CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor
August 2022 "Background: Activation of signaling effectors by G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) depends participate in a molecular mechanism to trigger β-arrestin recruitment. " Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR
- Structural view of G protein-coupled receptor signaling in the retinal rod outer segment
October 2022 "Visual phototransduction is the most extensively studied G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
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- G protein coupling and activation of the metabotropic GABAB heterodimer
September 2022 "Metabotropic γ-aminobutyric acid receptor (GABABR), a class C G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR However, little is known about the mechanism for GP coupling and activation for class C GPCRs. This mechanism provides fresh insights into the mechanistic details of class C GPCRs activation expected Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Adenosine receptor signalling in Alzheimer's disease
Emerging evidence suggests adenosine G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are promising therapeutic targets Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- GASP1 enhances malignant phenotypes of breast cancer cells and decreases their response to...
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- Structures of β 1-adrenergic receptor in complex with Gs and ligands of different efficacies
August 2022 "G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) receive signals from ligands with different efficacies Previous studies revealed how ligands with different efficacies activate GPCRs. Here, we investigate how a GPCR activates G-proteins upon binding ligands with different efficacies. These data provide insights into the ligand efficacy in the activation of GPCRs and G-proteins." Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Adenosine receptor signalling in Alzheimer's disease
Emerging evidence suggests adenosine G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are promising therapeutic targets Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Endothelin-1 Stimulates PAI-1 Protein Expression via Dual Transactivation Pathway Dependent ROCK...
In addition, as an intermediary of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling, the functions of ROCK Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- GPR110, a receptor for synaptamide, expressed in osteoclasts negatively regulates osteoclastogenesis
Although some G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) were reported to play roles in osteoblast function, GPR110 belongs to adhesion GPCR and was the functional receptor of N-docosahexaenoyl ethanolamine (also Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Molecular insights into psychedelic drug action
Essential to the further development of such applications, however, is a clearer understanding of how Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- Targeting mGluR2/3 for treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases
treatment of many neurological conditions and several compounds targeting these receptors have been developed Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- A Setmelanotide-like Effect at MC4R Is Achieved by MC4R Dimer Separation
Gq/11 signaling of chimeric receptors was analyzed using luciferase-based reporter gene (NFAT) assays Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews
- AlphaFold2 versus experimental structures: evaluation on G protein-coupled receptors
Extensive efforts of structural biology have been made on the study of GPCRs. Recently, AlphaFold2 has been developed to predict structure models of many functionally important proteins including all members of the GPCR family. Herein we evaluated the accuracy of GPCR structure models predicted by AlphaFold2. Read more at the source #DrGPCR #GPCR #IndustryNews



