Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Quantitative proteomic analysis of Myc oncoprotein function.

Yuzuru Shiio1, Sam Donohoe, Eugene C Yi

  • 1Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109-1024, USA.

The EMBO Journal
|October 3, 2002
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Phosphoethanolamine modification of lipid A found in five distinct <i>Akkermansia</i> species.

Microbiology spectrum·2026
Same author

Association of Fontan Circulation With Gut Microbiome Derived Straight and Branched Short Chain Fatty Acids.

Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology·2026
Same author

DKK1 Suppresses Hippo Signaling via PIP<sub>3</sub>-OGT-LRP6 <i>O</i>-GlcNAcylation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Cancer communications (London, England)·2026
Same author

Unveiling Diagnostic Biomarkers in Autism: A Comparative Proteome Analysis of <i>CNTNAP2</i> Knockout Mice and Human ASD Patients.

Biomolecules·2026
Same author

DMEM and EMEM as alternate growth media for pathogenic Leptospira.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2026
Same author

A Culture-Free Lipidomics-Based Screening Test for Uropathogens.

Clinical chemistry·2026

The Myc oncoprotein promotes cell growth by altering protein expression, impacting cell mass and morphology. This study reveals Myc

Area of Science:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • Proteomics

Background:

  • The Myc oncoprotein is a key regulator of cell proliferation and growth.
  • Understanding Myc's function requires detailed analysis of its impact on cellular protein expression.
  • Quantitative proteomics offers a powerful approach to study complex cellular processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the functional role of the Myc oncoprotein in mammalian cells using quantitative proteomics.
  • To identify global protein expression changes induced by Myc.
  • To elucidate Myc's effects on cell growth, morphology, and cytoskeletal organization.

Main Methods:

  • Application of isotope-coded affinity tag (ICAT) reagent labeling for quantitative proteomics.
  • Utilizing tandem mass spectrometry to analyze differential protein expression.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Comparison of protein expression profiles between Myc-null and Myc-plus rat cells.
  • Main Results:

    • Identification of a differential protein expression catalog regulated by Myc.
    • Observed reduction in proteases and upregulation of anabolic enzymes, suggesting increased cell mass.
    • Detected alterations in adhesion molecules, actin network proteins, and Rho pathway proteins, leading to changes in cell morphology and focal adhesions.

    Conclusions:

    • Myc plays a novel role in regulating the cell cytoskeleton.
    • Myc-mediated changes in protein expression contribute to increased cell growth and altered cell morphology.
    • Quantitative whole-proteome analysis is a feasible method for studying mammalian cell functions.