Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Aug. 21, 2019
Abstract
ZEITLUPE
(ZTL),
a
photoreceptor
with
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
activity,
communicates
end-of-day
light
conditions
to
the
plant
circadian
clock.
It
still
remains
unclear
how
ZTL
protein
accumulates
in
but
does
not
destabilize
target
proteins
before
dusk.
Two
deubiquitylating
enzymes,
UBIQUITIN-SPECIFIC
PROTEASE
12
and
13
(UBP12
UBP13),
which
regulate
clock
period
ubiquitylation
manner
opposite
ZTL,
associate
complex.
Here
we
demonstrate
that
interacting
partner,
GIGANTEA
(GI),
recruits
UBP12
UBP13
We
show
loss
of
reduces
GI
levels
through
post-transcriptional
mechanism.
Furthermore,
is
unable
accumulate
normal
ubp
mutants.
This
demonstrates
complex
contains
both
ubiquitin-conjugating
-deconjugating
these
two
opposing
enzyme
types
are
necessary
for
pacing.
shows
enzymes
core
element
clocks,
conserved
from
plants
animals.
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
13, P. 417 - 426
Published: Jan. 1, 2015
The
circadian
clock
is
a
powerful
endogenous
timing
system,
which
allows
organisms
to
fine-tune
their
physiology
and
behaviour
the
geophysical
time.
interplay
of
distinct
set
core-clock
genes
proteins
generates
oscillations
in
expression
output
target
temporally
regulate
numerous
molecular
cellular
processes.
study
at
organismal
as
well
level
outlines
field
chronobiology,
has
been
highly
interdisciplinary
ever
since
its
origins.
development
high-throughput
approaches
enables
systems
level.
In
addition
experimental
approaches,
computational
models
exist
allow
analysis
rhythmic
properties
network.
Such
mathematical
aid
mechanistic
understanding
can
be
used
predict
outcomes
perturbations
components,
thereby
generating
new
hypotheses
regarding
putative
function
particular
genes.
Perturbations
system
are
linked
dysfunctions
may
result
severe
pathologies
including
cancer.
A
comprehensive
knowledge
crucial
develop
procedures
investigate
associated
with
deregulated
clock.In
this
manuscript
we
review
combination
methodologies,
bioinformatics
theoretical
that
have
essential
explore
remarkable
timing-system.
an
integrative
approach
provide
strategies
regard
chronotherapeutic
treatment
insights
concerning
restoration
clock-associated
diseases.
The Plant Cell,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
29(10), P. 2519 - 2536
Published: Sept. 8, 2017
Phosphoenolpyruvate
carboxylase
(PPC;
EC
4.1.1.31)
catalyzes
primary
nocturnal
CO2
fixation
in
Crassulacean
acid
metabolism
(CAM)
species.
CAM
PPC
is
regulated
posttranslationally
by
a
circadian
clock-controlled
protein
kinase
called
phosphoenolpyruvate
(PPCK).
PPCK
phosphorylates
during
the
dark
period,
reducing
its
sensitivity
to
feedback
inhibition
malate
and
thus
enhancing
stored
malate.
Here,
we
report
generation
characterization
of
transgenic
RNAi
lines
obligate
species
Kalanchoë
fedtschenkoi
with
reduced
levels
KfPPCK1
transcripts.
Plants
or
no
detectable
phosphorylation
displayed
up
66%
reduction
total
period
fixation.
These
perturbations
paralleled
accumulation
at
dawn
decreased
starch
turnover.
Loss
oscillations
transcript
abundance
was
accompanied
loss
many
core
clock
genes,
suggesting
that
perturbing
only
known
link
between
feeds
back
perturb
central
itself.
This
work
shows
control
prolongs
activity
throughout
K.
fedtschenkoi,
optimizing
CAM-associated
fixation,
accumulation,
productivity,
robustness.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Aug. 21, 2019
Abstract
ZEITLUPE
(ZTL),
a
photoreceptor
with
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
activity,
communicates
end-of-day
light
conditions
to
the
plant
circadian
clock.
It
still
remains
unclear
how
ZTL
protein
accumulates
in
but
does
not
destabilize
target
proteins
before
dusk.
Two
deubiquitylating
enzymes,
UBIQUITIN-SPECIFIC
PROTEASE
12
and
13
(UBP12
UBP13),
which
regulate
clock
period
ubiquitylation
manner
opposite
ZTL,
associate
complex.
Here
we
demonstrate
that
interacting
partner,
GIGANTEA
(GI),
recruits
UBP12
UBP13
We
show
loss
of
reduces
GI
levels
through
post-transcriptional
mechanism.
Furthermore,
is
unable
accumulate
normal
ubp
mutants.
This
demonstrates
complex
contains
both
ubiquitin-conjugating
-deconjugating
these
two
opposing
enzyme
types
are
necessary
for
pacing.
shows
enzymes
core
element
clocks,
conserved
from
plants
animals.