bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 3, 2023
Mammalian
cells
can
rapidly
respond
to
osmotic
and
hydrostatic
pressure
imbalances
during
an
environmental
change,
generating
large
fluxes
of
water
ions
that
alter
cell
volume
within
minutes.
While
the
role
ion
pump
leak
in
regulation
has
been
well-established,
potential
contribution
actomyosin
cytoskeleton
its
interplay
with
transporters
is
unclear.
We
discovered
a
system
controlled
by
cytoskeletal
activation
transporters.
After
hypotonic
shock,
normal-like
(NIH-3T3,
MCF-10A,
others)
display
slow
secondary
increase
(SVI)
following
immediate
regulatory
decrease.
show
SVI
initiated
stress
induced
Ca
2+
influx
through
stretch
activated
channel
Piezo1,
which
subsequently
triggers
remodeling.
The
network
further
activates
NHE1
their
synergistic
linker
ezrin,
inducing
after
initial
recovery.
find
absent
cancer
lines
such
as
HT1080
MDA-MB-231,
where
dominated
intrinsic
response
A
similar
also
be
achieved
mechanical
stretching.
On
compliant
substrates
contractility
attenuated,
generation
abolished.
Moreover,
nuclear
deformation,
leading
significant,
transcriptomic
change
3T3
cells,
phenomenon
again
cells.
shock
hinders
ERK-dependent
growth,
deficient
are
unresponsive
inhibitory
effects.
Overall,
our
findings
reveal
critical
actomyosin-mediated
mechanosensation
transport,
volume,
transcriptomics,
proliferation.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(43)
Published: Oct. 23, 2024
Mammalian
cells
make
the
decision
to
divide
at
G
1
-S
transition
in
response
diverse
signals
impinging
on
retinoblastoma
protein
Rb,
a
cell
cycle
inhibitor
and
tumor
suppressor.
Passage
through
is
initially
driven
by
Rb
inactivation
via
phosphorylation
Rb’s
decreasing
concentration
.
While
many
studies
have
identified
mechanisms
of
phosphorylation,
mechanism
underlying
was
unknown.
Here,
we
found
that
decrease
requires
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
UBR5.
UBR5
knockout
increased
early
,
exhibited
lower
rate,
are
more
sensitive
inhibition
cyclin-dependent
kinase
4/6
(Cdk4/6).
This
last
observation
suggests
can
strengthen
efficacy
Cdk4/6
inhibitor–based
cancer
therapies.
Defining
the
cellular
factors
that
drive
growth
rate
and
proteome
composition
is
essential
for
understanding
manipulating
systems.
In
bacteria,
ribosome
concentration
known
to
be
a
constraining
factor
of
cell
rate,
while
gene
usually
assumed
not
limiting.
Here,
using
single-molecule
tracking,
quantitative
single-cell
microscopy,
modeling,
we
show
genome
dilution
in
Escherichia
coli
cells
arrested
DNA
replication
limits
total
RNA
polymerase
activity
within
physiological
sizes
across
tested
nutrient
conditions.
This
rapid-onset
limitation
on
bulk
transcription
results
sub-linear
scaling
active
ribosomes
with
size
sub-exponential
growth.
Such
downstream
effects
translation
are
near-immediately
detectable
nutrient-rich
medium,
but
delayed
nutrient-poor
conditions,
presumably
due
buffering
activities.
sequencing
tandem-mass-tag
mass
spectrometry
experiments
further
reveal
remodels
relative
abundance
mRNAs
proteins
at
global
level.
Altogether,
our
findings
indicate
chromosome
limiting
modulator
transcriptome
E.
.
Experiments
Caulobacter
crescentus
comparison
eukaryotic
studies
identify
broadly
conserved
concentration-dependent
principles
expression.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 3, 2023
Mammalian
cells
can
rapidly
respond
to
osmotic
and
hydrostatic
pressure
imbalances
during
an
environmental
change,
generating
large
fluxes
of
water
ions
that
alter
cell
volume
within
minutes.
While
the
role
ion
pump
leak
in
regulation
has
been
well-established,
potential
contribution
actomyosin
cytoskeleton
its
interplay
with
transporters
is
unclear.
We
discovered
a
system
controlled
by
cytoskeletal
activation
transporters.
After
hypotonic
shock,
normal-like
(NIH-3T3,
MCF-10A,
others)
display
slow
secondary
increase
(SVI)
following
immediate
regulatory
decrease.
show
SVI
initiated
stress
induced
Ca
2+
influx
through
stretch
activated
channel
Piezo1,
which
subsequently
triggers
remodeling.
The
network
further
activates
NHE1
their
synergistic
linker
ezrin,
inducing
after
initial
recovery.
find
absent
cancer
lines
such
as
HT1080
MDA-MB-231,
where
dominated
intrinsic
response
A
similar
also
be
achieved
mechanical
stretching.
On
compliant
substrates
contractility
attenuated,
generation
abolished.
Moreover,
nuclear
deformation,
leading
significant,
transcriptomic
change
3T3
cells,
phenomenon
again
cells.
shock
hinders
ERK-dependent
growth,
deficient
are
unresponsive
inhibitory
effects.
Overall,
our
findings
reveal
critical
actomyosin-mediated
mechanosensation
transport,
volume,
transcriptomics,
proliferation.