PP1,PP2A and PP2B,belonging to the PPP family of Ser/Thr protein phosphatases,participate in regulating many important physiological processes,such as cell cycle control,regulation of cell growth and division regulati...PP1,PP2A and PP2B,belonging to the PPP family of Ser/Thr protein phosphatases,participate in regulating many important physiological processes,such as cell cycle control,regulation of cell growth and division regulation,etc.The sequence homology between them is relatively high,and ter-tiary structure is conserved.Because of the complexity of the structure of PP2A and the diversity of its regulatory subunits,its structure is less well known than those of PP1 and PP2B.The PP2A holoen-zyme consists of a heterodimeric core enzyme,comprising a scaffolding subunit and a catalytic sub-unit,as well as a variable regulatory subunit.In this study,the subunit compositions,similarities and differences between the Ser/Thr protein phsphatases structures are summarized.展开更多
基金the National Basic Research Program of China(973)(Grant No.2004CB719906)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30470393)
文摘PP1,PP2A and PP2B,belonging to the PPP family of Ser/Thr protein phosphatases,participate in regulating many important physiological processes,such as cell cycle control,regulation of cell growth and division regulation,etc.The sequence homology between them is relatively high,and ter-tiary structure is conserved.Because of the complexity of the structure of PP2A and the diversity of its regulatory subunits,its structure is less well known than those of PP1 and PP2B.The PP2A holoen-zyme consists of a heterodimeric core enzyme,comprising a scaffolding subunit and a catalytic sub-unit,as well as a variable regulatory subunit.In this study,the subunit compositions,similarities and differences between the Ser/Thr protein phsphatases structures are summarized.
