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Yeast As a Chassis for Developing Functional Assays to Study Human P53
Published on: August 4, 2019
まとめ
鶏のpp60c-srcに突然変異を導入すると,チロシン527を改変すると,キナーゼの活性と変換の可能性が増加することが明らかになる. カーボキシル末端は,ポリオーマの中央腫瘍抗原 (mT) との関連にとって極めて重要です.
科学分野:
- 分子生物学は分子生物学である.
- 腫瘍生成 (オンコゲネシス) について
- タンパク質キナーゼの機能
背景:
- チキン pp60c-srcは,そのカルボキシ末端領域によって調節される原発がん性チロシンキナーゼです.
- タイロシン527 (Y527) のリン酸化は,典型的にはキナーゼ活性を抑制する.
- この調節領域に影響する突然変異は,SRCキナーゼの機能と細胞の変容を変化させる可能性があります.
研究 の 目的:
- 鶏 pp60c-src.src.のカルボキシ末端の制御領域における特定の変異の機能的影響を調査する.
- これらの突然変異がタンパク質キナーゼ活性,in vivoリン酸化,および細胞変異に与える影響を決定する.
- ポリオーマの中央腫瘍抗原 (mT) との相互作用におけるカルボキシル末端の役割を調査する.
主な方法:
- サイト指向型変異は,鶏のpp60c-src遺伝子:F527 (Y527F) とAm517 (断絶) に2つの変異を導入するために使用されました.
- ミュータント型および野生型タンパク質は,タイロシン416 (Y416) のインビボリン酸化を分析した.
- タンパク質キナーゼの特異的活性が測定され,NIH 3T3細胞の焦点形成アッセイが実施されました.
- pp60c-src変異体とポリオーマの中央腫瘍抗原 (mT) の間の複合形成が評価されました.
主要な成果:
- F527とAm517の両方の変異したpp60c-srcタンパク質は,in vivoでY416でリン酸化されました.
- F527変異体は,野生型と比較して,特定のキナーゼ活性が5〜10倍増加した.
- Am517変異体は野生型に似たキナーゼ活性を示したが,両方の変異体はmTよりも低い頻度で小さな焦点を持つ焦点形成を誘導した.
- ワイルド型とF527 pp60c-srcはmTとの複合体を形成したが,Am517 pp60c-srcはそうしなかった.
結論:
- Y527をリン酸化できないことが,pp60c-srcタンパク質キナーゼの活性と変換能力を著しく高めます.
- mTによって誘発される変異は,pp60c-srcのY527リン酸化の欠如を超えた細胞イベントを含む.
- pp60c-src キナーゼの活性化の活性化は,Am517変異体が媒介する変容に不可欠ではないかもしれません.
- pp60c-srcのカルボキシル末端は,mTとの関連のために必要である.
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