A change in conformational dynamics underlies the activation of Eph receptor tyrosine kinases.
Wiesner, S., Wybenga-Groot, L.E., Warner, N., Lin, H., Pawson, T., Forman-Kay, J.D., Sicheri, F.(2006) EMBO J 25: 4686-4696
- PubMed: 16977320 
- DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601315
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2HEN, 2HEL - PubMed Abstract: 
Eph receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) mediate numerous developmental processes. Their activity is regulated by auto-phosphorylation on two tyrosines within the juxtamembrane segment (JMS) immediately N-terminal to the kinase domain (KD). Here, we probe th ...