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酵母Pcf11中的突变,这是对mRNA 3'端处理和转录终止至关重要的保存蛋白,引起环境应激反应
Joel H Graber1, Derick Hoskinson2, Huiyun Liu2
1Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA.
Genetics
|November 15, 2023
概括
这就是Pcf11蛋白质.
科学领域:
- 分子生物学分子生物学
- 基因表达规范 基因表达规范
- 单核细胞转录 单核细胞转录
背景情况:
- 在真核生物中,Pcf11蛋白对mRNA 3'末端处理和多化至关重要.
- Pcf11还涉及基因循环,RNA聚合酶II (Pol II) 转录终止和mRNA输出.
- 一个保存的域 (氨基酸142-225) 的Saccharomyces cerevisiae Pcf11是很差的特征.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究保存的Pcf11域 (氨基酸142-225) 的功能.
- 确定该域在mRNA处理,转录终止和基因表达中的作用.
- 了解Pcf11如何调节基因表达和细胞反应.
主要方法:
- 对缺乏保存域或在Pol II CTD交互域中发生突变的Pcf11突变的分析.
- 全基因组的Pol II占用率分析.
- 全球基因表达分析.
主要成果:
- 对于mRNA 3'端处理或下游终结,Pcf11域不必.
- 这个域增强了Pol II的交互和在推动者附近使用终结器.
- 突变导致转录性变化,诱导一般应激反应,并导致细胞壁基因表达不平衡.
- 突变者表现出对咖啡因的敏感性,而没有激活细胞壁完整性通路.
结论:
- Pcf11调节特定功能组的基因表达水平,而不依赖于它在mRNA 3'终端处理中的作用.
- Pcf11域影响转录的启动和终止.
- 比以前理解的,Pcf11在调节基因表达和细胞应激反应方面发挥了更广泛的作用.
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