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              - The Discovery of Protein Phosphorylation
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                                1. Phosphorylase and the origin of reversible protein phosphorylation
- Prof. Edmond Fischer
 
 - Protein Kinase Cascades
 - The Modulation of Protein Function by Phosphorylation
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                                4. Two is the key to 14-3-3: dimeric mechanical signaling devices
- Prof. Carol MacKintosh
 
 - Protein Phosphatases
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                                5. Structure and mechanisms of protein phosphatases
- Prof. David Barford
 
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                                6. Protein tyrosine phosphatases
- Prof. Jack Dixon
 
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                                7. The regulation of MAP kinase signalling by dual-specificity protein phosphatases
- Prof. Steve M. Keyse
 
 - The Structures of Protein Kinases
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                                9. Protein kinase structure, function and regulation
- Prof. Susan Taylor
 
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                                10. The structural basis for the modulation of protein function by protein phosphorylation
- Prof. Dame Louise N. Johnson
 
 - Biological Systems that are Regulated by Reversible Phosphorylation
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                                11. Protein phosphorylation and the control of protein synthesis
- Prof. Christopher Proud
 
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                                13. Roles of AMPK in energy homeostasis and nutrient sensing
- Prof. Grahame Hardie
 
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                                14. Serine kinases and T lymphocyte biology
- Prof. Doreen Cantrell
 
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                                15. The interplay between protein phosphorylation and ubiquitylation in the NF-κB pathway
- Prof. Zhijian 'James' Chen
 
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                                16. SMAD phosphorylation and the TGF-beta pathway
- Prof. Joan Massagué
 
 - Protein Kinases and Human Disease
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                                17. Function and regulation of the PDK1 kinase
- Prof. Dario Alessi
 
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                                18. LKB1 pathway and its role in cancer
- Prof. Dario Alessi
 
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                                19. WNK1 pathway and its role in regulating hypertension
- Prof. Dario Alessi
 
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                                20. The hyperphosphorylation of tau and Alzheimer's disease
- Prof. Michel Goedert
 
 - Protein Kinases as Targets for the Development of Anti-Cancer Drugs
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                                21. PI3K/AKT signaling in cancer
- Prof. Neal Rosen
 
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                                22. RAS and RAF signaling in melanoma: biology and therapies
- Prof. Richard Marais
 
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                                23. The mTOR kinase as a target for anti-cancer drugs
- Prof. David Sabatini
 
 - Archived Lectures *These may not cover the latest advances in the field
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                                25. AMP-activated protein kinase: regulating cellular and whole body energy balance
- Prof. Grahame Hardie
 
 
Printable Handouts
Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
 - Role of protein phosphatases
 - Classification of protein phosphatases
 - Classical protein tyrosine phosphatase family
 - PTP sequence motif
 - Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B
 - Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B - 3D structure
 - PTB1B - peptide complex
 - Catalytic site of PTP1B
 - PTP loop structure
 - PTP1B reaction mechanism
 - Activation segment of IRK
 - PTP1B-IRK peptide complex (1)
 - PTP1B-IRK peptide complex (2)
 - Redox regulation of protein tyrosine phosphatases
 - Oxidation states of cysteine
 - PTP loop of oxidised PTP1B (1)
 - PTP loop of oxidised PTP1B (2)
 - Oxidation induced conformational changes
 - Time course of PTP1B oxidation
 - SH2 domain PTPs: SHP2
 - Receptor-like PTPs: LAR
 - PTP superfamily structure comparison
 - CDK2-KAP complex
 - Eyes absent (Eya) protein tyrosine phosphatase
 - Protein Ser/Thr phosphatases (PPP) family
 - Protein phosphatase 1
 - PPP (PP1) reaction mechanism
 - PP1 surface representation
 - Protein phosphatase 1 - inhibitor complexes
 - RVxF motif
 - PP1 - MYPT1 complex
 - Protein phosphatase 2A
 - HEAT repeat sequences of PR65/A-subunit
 - HEAT repeats of PR65/A subunit
 - Protein phosphatase 2A holoenzyme
 - Auto-inhibited protein phosphatase 2B
 - PP2B/calcineurin-cyclosporin/cyclophilin complex
 - Protein phosphatase 5
 - TPR domain intra-repeat
 - Protein Ser/Thr phosphatases (PPM) family
 - Protein phosphatase 2C
 - Summary
 - Further reading
 
Topics Covered
- Reversible protein phosphorylation
 - Classification of protein phosphatases
 - Protein tyrosine phosphatase family, structure of PTP1B, catalytic mechanism, basis for pTyr specificity, recognition of IRK, regulation by ROS and cyclic sulphenamide
 - Dual specificity phosphatases
 - Eya protein tyrosine phosphatases
 - PPP family of Ser/Thr phosphatases, structure of PP1, catalytic mechanism, inhibition by okadaic acid and microcystin, targeting subunits, PP2A, PP2B, PP5
 - PPM family of Ser/Thr phosphatases, structure, catalytic mechanism
 - Summary
 
Talk Citation
Barford, D. (2010, November 30). Structure and mechanisms of protein phosphatases [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved November 4, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/VONR2422.Export Citation (RIS)
Publication History
- Published on November 30, 2010
 
Financial Disclosures
- Prof. David Barford has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.