Review Article
Regulation of Adherens Junction Dynamics by Phosphorylation Switches
Table 2
Targets of phosphorylation in AJ.
| Gene symbol | Protein name |
Phosphorylated residue | Reference |
| Transmembrane | CDH1 | Ecadherin | S/Y | [54, 86, 87] | PVRL1 | Nectin | Y | [88] |
| Cadherin- or membrane bound | CTNNB1 | β-catenin | S/T/Y | [16, 89, 90] | EZR, RDX, MSN | ERM proteins (ezrin/radixin/moesin) | S/T/Y | [91–93] | CTNND1 | p120-catenin | S/T/Y | [94, 95] | JUP | Gamma-catenin | Y | [96] | PARD3 | Partitioning defective 3 homolog | S/T/Y | [97, 98] |
| Secondary adaptors | CTNNA1 | α-catenin | S/T/Y | [99, 100] | VCL | Vinculin | S/Y | [101, 102] | LIMA1 | Eplin | S | [103] | VASP | Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein | S/T/Y | [104–106] | SHC1 | SHC-transforming protein 1 | Y | [107, 108] |
| Actin and actin regulators | ACTN1 | α-actinin | S/Y | [109, 110] | CTTN | Cortactin | S/T/Y | [111, 112] | ACTB | F-actin | S/Y | [113–115] |
| GTPASE regulators | PI3K | Phospho-inositide-3-kinase | Y | [116] | RAPGEF1 | Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 1 | Y | [117] | ARHGAP35 | rho GAP p190A | Y | [118, 119] | ARHGAP32 | p200RhoGAP | Y | [120, 121] | TIAM1 | T-lymphoma invasion and metastasis-inducing protein 1 | Y | [122] | VAV2 | Vav 2 guanine nucleotide exchange factor | Y | [122, 123] |
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