Characterization of Binding Mode of Action of a Blocking Anti-Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF)-B Monoclonal Antibody, MOR8457, Reveals Conformational Flexibility and Avidity Needed for PDGF-BB To Bind PDGF Receptor-beta.
Kuai, J., Mosyak, L., Brooks, J., Cain, M., Carven, G.J., Ogawa, S., Ishino, T., Tam, M., Lavallie, E.R., Yang, Z., Ponsel, D., Rauchenberger, R., Arch, R., Pullen, N.(2015) Biochemistry 54: 1918-1929
- PubMed: 25707433 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi5015425
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4QCI - PubMed Abstract: 
Platelet derived growth factor-BB (PDGF-BB) is an important mitogen and cell survival factor during development. PDGF-BB binds PDGF receptor-β (PDGFRβ) to trigger receptor dimerization and tyrosine kinase activation. We present the pharmacological and bi ...