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In Vitro Differentiation of Mature Myofibers for Live Imaging
Published on: January 7, 2017
概括
在肌形成过程中,肉细胞最初合成维门,然后在融合后脱. 德斯敏合成显著增加,在肌纤维组织和Z盘组装中发挥关键作用.
科学领域:
- 肌肉发育和中间丝蛋白质合成
- 细胞和分子生物学的神经发生的细胞和分子生物学.
背景情况:
- 据推测,肉髓细胞合成维门丁作为主要的中间丝蛋白.
- 德斯的合成是特别启动在细胞融合的开始,在肌体发生过程中.
研究的目的:
- 调查肉肌发生过程中维门和德斯的差异合成和调节.
- 阐明介质丝在肌纤维组织和Z盘组装中的作用.
主要方法:
- 在新合成的蛋白质中,对35S-甲氨酸的纳入进行了电泳和自发射分析.
- 使用德斯和维丁特异性抗菌剂进行免疫光染色.
- 双重免疫光技术以确定肌管中的蛋白质分布.
主要成果:
- 与维丁相比,desmin合成速度在融合后显著增加 (至少增加了10倍).
- 德斯仅在融合或多核细胞中合成,而维丁则在整个细胞中合成.
- 维门和德斯在肌肉发育的后期阶段都与肌肉纤维细胞的Z线联系在一起,这表明它在肌肉纤维细胞的横向组织中发挥了作用.
结论:
- 在肌肉发育过程中,desmin和vimentin的合成没有协调调节.
- 德斯和维丁中间丝系统对于肌纤维的横向组织和注册至关重要.
- 在肌肉发育过程中,Z盘组装至少会在两个不同的步骤中发生.
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