Nature Communications (Mar 2016)

A conserved motif in JNK/p38-specific MAPK phosphatases as a determinant for JNK1 recognition and inactivation

  • Xin Liu,
  • Chen-Song Zhang,
  • Chang Lu,
  • Sheng-Cai Lin,
  • Jia-Wei Wu,
  • Zhi-Xin Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10879
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The important MAPK family of signalling proteins is controlled by MAPK phosphatases (MKPs). Here, the authors report the structure of MKP7 bound to JNK1 and characterise the conserved MKP-MAPK interaction.