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. 2021 Mar 25;22(7):3375. doi: 10.3390/ijms22073375

Table 1.

GRK isoforms and their established functions in immune cells and inflammation.

GRK Isoform Interacting Partner(s) Associated Signalling Pathway/Cellular Response References
GRK2 NF-kB p105 subunit and inhibitor (IkB-α) phosphorylation TLR4-induced and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α) pathways [79,81,82]
p38 phosphorylation
Raf1, MEK1, ERK2, RhoA, RKIP, GIT
P38 mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) pathways
Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathways
[83,84,85]
Serine-threonine kinase Akt phosphorylation Akt-nitric oxide (NO) pathways [86,87]
Ezrin/radixin/moesin phosphorylation Actin cytoskeleton [64,65]
ADP ribosylation factor (ARF)-specific
GTPase-activating proteins (GIT)
Focal adhesion dynamic [63,88]
Histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) phosphorylation Microtubules network [89]
Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) Regulation of GRK expression [90]
Receptor-regulated Smads
(R-Smads) phosphorylation
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) pathways [91,92]
GRK3 HSP90 Regulation of GRK expression [90]
GRK5 ERM (moesin phosphorylation) Actin cytoskeleton [69]
GIT1 Regulation of receptor endocytosis [88]
HSP90, HSP70 Regulation of GRK expression and CXCR4 endocytosis
NF-kB p105 subunit and IkB-α phosphorylation TLR4-induced and TNF-α pathways [90,91]
Src Tyrosine kinase GRK phosphorylation and neutrophils exocytosis [93]
GRK6 HSP90 Regulation of GRK expression [90,94]