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Src defines a new pool of EGFR substrates

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The mechanisms guiding the substrate specificity of kinases are still poorly understood. Two recent reports provide further insights into how the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase recognizes targets by identifying a new consensus motif that requires a Src-mediated priming phosphorylation.

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Figure 1: Structural basis for the binding of primed YY motifs to the EGFR kinase.
Figure 2: Distinct mechanisms of substrate recognition by the EGFR kinase modulate EGFR signaling output.

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Michael, N., Jura, N. Src defines a new pool of EGFR substrates. Nat Struct Mol Biol 22, 945–947 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsmb.3137

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