Autoinhibition of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) and activation by soluble inositol hexakisphosphate
- Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; DOE/OSTI
- Beryllium Inc, Boston, United States; Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, United States
- Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
- Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
- Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, United States
- Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States; Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, United States
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk), a Tec-family tyrosine kinase, is essential for B-cell function. We present crystallographic and biochemical analyses of Btk, which together reveal molecular details of its autoinhibition and activation. Autoinhibited Btk adopts a compact conformation like that of inactive c-Src and c-Abl. A lipid-binding PH-TH module, unique to Tec kinases, acts in conjunction with the SH2 and SH3 domains to stabilize the inactive conformation. In addition to the expected activation of Btk by membranes containing phosphatidylinositol triphosphate (PIP3), we found that inositol hexakisphosphate (IP666
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC); National Institutes of Health (NIH); Cancer Research Institute-Irvington Institute Fellowship Program
- Grant/Contract Number:
- AC02-05CH11231
- OSTI ID:
- 1628833
- Journal Information:
- eLife, Journal Name: eLife Vol. 4; ISSN 2050-084X
- Publisher:
- eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd.Copyright Statement
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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