MAPK8 (JNK) phosphorylates BMF on a DLC binding motif DKATQTLSP involved in interaction with dynein DYNLL2 (DLC2), which sequesters BMF to the cytoskeleton. Phosphorylated BMF dissociates from dynein. Two JNK consensus sites exist in BMF: S74 and S77 (Lei and Davis 2003).
Davis, RJ, Lei, K
protein serine/threonine kinase activity of MAPK8 [cytosol]
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