Abstract
The Son of sevenless (Sos) protein functions as a guanine nucleotide transfer factor for Ras and interacts with the receptor tyrosine kinase Sevenless through the protein Drk, a homolog of mammalian Grb2. In vivo structure-function analysis revealed that the amino terminus of Sos was essential for its function in flies. A molecule lacking the amino terminus was a potent dominant negative. In contrast, a Sos fragment lacking the Drk binding sites was functional and its activity was dependent on the presence of the Sevenless receptor. Furthermore, membrane localization of Sos was independent of Drk. A possible role for Drk as an activator of Sos is discussed and a Drk-independent interaction between Sos and Sevenless is proposed that is likely mediated by the pleckstrin homology domain within the amino terminus.
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Created | 18 years, 9 months ago (Oct. 27, 2006, 2:19 p.m.) |
Deposited | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 14, 2024, 11:44 p.m.) |
Indexed | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 15, 2024, 7:03 p.m.) |
Issued | 30 years, 3 months ago (April 28, 1995) |
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@article{Karlovich_1995, title={In Vivo Functional Analysis of the Ras Exchange Factor Son of Sevenless}, volume={268}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.7725106}, DOI={10.1126/science.7725106}, number={5210}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Karlovich, Chris A. and Bonfini, Laura and McCollam, Linda and Rogge, Ronald D. and Daga, Andrea and Czech, Michael P. and Banerjee, Utpal}, year={1995}, month=apr, pages={576–579} }