bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 3, 2021
Abstract
The
activity
of
multiple
organelles
must
be
coordinated
to
ensure
cellular
lipid
homeostasis.
This
includes
the
peroxisomes
which
metabolise
certain
lipids
and
droplets
act
as
neutral
storage
centres.
Direct
organellar
contact
between
has
been
observed,
interaction
proteins
associated
with
membranes
these
shown,
but
functional
role
interactions
is
not
clear.
In
Drosophila
cells,
we
identified
a
novel
localization
subset
three
transmembrane
Peroxin
(Peroxin3,
Peroxin13,
Peroxin14),
normally
required
for
peroxisome
biogenesis,
newly
formed
droplets.
event
was
linked
significant
changes
in
size
or
number,
nor
recruitment
other
mature
observed.
presence
at
influences
their
function
relative
levels
Peroxin14
droplet
surface
directly
affected
regulatory
perilipin
lipases
corresponding
effects
on
triglyceride
storage.
Summary
statement
Interactions
thought
help
coordinate
management
lipids.
are
biogenesis.
A
spectrum
triacylglyceride
seen
when
each
12
conserved
Peroxins
knocked
down
fat
body
knockdown
having
largest
effect.
When
S2
cells
were
cultured
excess
oleic
acid,
Peroxin3,
Peroxin14,
localized
independently
markers.
altered
lipase
proteins.
Journal of Biological Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 110245 - 110245
Published: May 1, 2025
The
role
of
circadian
clocks
in
regulating
metabolic
processes
is
well
known;
however,
their
impact
on
states
across
species
and
life
stages
remains
largely
unexplored.
This
study
investigates
the
relationship
between
rhythms
regulation
Drosophila
larval
fat
body,
a
hub
analogous
to
mammalian
liver
adipose
tissue.
Surprisingly,
body
period
null
mutants,
which
lack
functional
clock
all
tissues,
exhibited
12-hour
gene
expression,
particularly
those
involved
peroxisome
function,
lipid
metabolism,
oxidative
stress
response.
These
transcriptomic
were
aligned
with
oscillations
biogenesis
activity,
reactive
oxygen
levels,
peroxidation.
Furthermore,
mutants
storage,
ultimately
leading
net
reduction
levels.
Collectively,
our
results
identify
clock-independent
ultradian
metabolism
that
are
essential
for
survival
development.
Food & Function,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 227 - 241
Published: Nov. 20, 2021
Postulated
mechanisms
of
lifespan
extension
by
EGT:
preservation
CNS
via
the
coordination
cholinergic
neurotransmission,
tyrosine
metabolism,
and
peroxisomal
proteins,
regulated
autophagic
activity,
mitochondrial
function.
Frontiers in Physiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Feb. 28, 2022
Peroxisomes
are
ubiquitous,
oxidative
subcellular
organelles
with
important
functions
in
cellular
lipid
metabolism
and
redox
homeostasis.
Loss
of
peroxisomal
causes
severe
disorders
developmental
neurological
abnormalities.
Zebrafish
emerging
as
an
attractive
vertebrate
model
to
study
well
metabolism.
Here,
we
combined
bioinformatics
analyses
molecular
cell
biology
reveal
the
first
comprehensive
inventory
Danio
rerio
proteins,
which
systematically
compared
those
human
peroxisomes.
Through
analysis
all
PTS1-carrying
demonstrate
that
D.
lacks
two
well-known
mammalian
proteins
(BAAT
ZADH2/PTGR3),
but
possesses
a
putative
malate
synthase
(Mlsl)
verified
differences
presence
purine
degrading
enzymes.
Furthermore,
revealed
novel
candidate
,
whose
function
localisation
is
discussed.
Our
findings
confirm
suitability
zebrafish
for
peroxisome
research
open
possibilities
humans.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
Precise
coupling
between
cellular
physiology
and
metabolism
is
emerging
as
a
vital
relationship
underpinning
tissue
health
longevity.
Nevertheless,
functional-metabolic
within
heterogenous
microenvironments
in
vivo
remains
poorly
understood
due
to
complexity
metabolic
plasticity.
Here,
we
establish
the
Drosophila
renal
system
paradigm
for
linking
mechanistic
analysis
of
metabolism,
at
single-cell
resolution,
organ-wide
physiology.
Kidneys
are
amongst
most
energetically-demanding
organs,
yet
exactly
how
individual
cell
types
fine-tune
meet
their
diverse,
unique
physiologies
over
life-course
unclear.
Integrating
live-imaging
metabolite
organelle
dynamics
with
spatio-temporal
genetic
perturbation
intact
functional
tissue,
uncover
distinct
signatures
essential
support
healthy
ageing.
Cell
type-specific
programming
glucose
handling,
PPP-mediated
glutathione
regeneration
FA
β-oxidation
via
dynamic
lipid-peroxisomal
networks,
downstream
differential
ERR
receptor
activity,
precisely
match
energetic
demands
whilst
limiting
damage
premature
senescence;
however,
dramatic
dysregulation
may
underlie
age-related
dysfunction.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Sept. 7, 2022
Retina
is
rich
in
lipids
and
dyslipidemia
causes
retinal
dysfunction
eye
diseases.
In
retina,
are
not
only
important
membrane
component
cells
organelles
but
also
fuel
substrates
for
energy
production.
However,
our
current
knowledge
of
lipid
processing
the
retina
very
limited.
Peroxisomes
play
a
critical
role
homeostasis
genetic
disorders
with
peroxisomal
have
different
types
ocular
complications.
this
review,
we
focus
on
peroxisomes
metabolism,
including
degradation
detoxification
very-long-chain
fatty
acids,
branched-chain
dicarboxylic
reactive
oxygen/nitrogen
species,
glyoxylate,
amino
as
well
biosynthesis
docosahexaenoic
acid,
plasmalogen
bile
acids.
We
discuss
potential
contributions
pathways
to
health
summarize
reported
cases
symptoms
patients
disorders,
corresponding
each
disrupted
pathway.
review
cross-talk
between
other
such
lysosomes,
endoplasmic
reticulum
mitochondria.
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(10), P. 113200 - 113200
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
The
enhanced
response
of
glucagon
and
its
Drosophila
homolog,
adipokinetic
hormone
(Akh),
leads
to
high-caloric-diet-induced
hyperglycemia
across
species.
While
previous
studies
have
characterized
regulatory
components
transducing
linear
Akh
signaling
promoting
carbohydrate
production,
the
spatial
elucidation
action
at
organelle
level
still
remains
largely
unclear.
In
this
study,
we
find
that
phosphorylates
extracellular
signal-regulated
kinase
(ERK)
translocates
it
peroxisome
via
calcium/calmodulin-dependent
protein
II
(CaMKII)
cascade
increase
production
in
fat
body,
leading
hyperglycemia.
mechanisms
include
ERK
mediates
body
peroxisomal
conversion
amino
acids
into
carbohydrates
for
gluconeogenesis
Akh.
Importantly,
receptor
(AkhR)
or
deficiency,
importin-associated
retention
from
peroxisome,
inactivation
sufficiently
alleviates
high-sugar-diet-induced
We
also
observe
mammalian
glucagon-induced
hepatic
translocation
diabetic
subjects.
Therefore,
our
results
conclude
Akh/glucagon-peroxisomal-ERK
axis
is
a
key
regulator
glycemic
control.
Journal of Cell Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
135(7)
Published: March 11, 2022
Both
peroxisomes
and
lipid
droplets
regulate
cellular
homeostasis.
Direct
inter-organellar
contacts
as
well
novel
roles
for
proteins
associated
with
peroxisome
or
occur
when
cells
are
induced
to
liberate
fatty
acids
from
droplets.
We
have
shown
a
non-canonical
role
subset
of
peroxisome-assembly
[Peroxin
(Pex)]
in
this
process
Drosophila.
Transmembrane
Pex3,
Pex13
Pex14
were
observed
surround
newly
formed
Trafficking
was
enhanced
by
loss
Pex19,
which
directs
insertion
transmembrane
like
into
the
bilayer
membrane.
Accumulation
around
did
not
induce
changes
size
number,
co-recruitment
remaining
Peroxins
needed
assemble
observed.
Increasing
relative
level
surrounding
affected
recruitment
Hsl
lipase.
Fat
body-specific
reduction
these
droplet-associated
caused
unique
effect
on
larval
fat
body
development
their
survival
lipid-enriched
minimal
diets.
This
revealed
heretofore
unknown
function
Pex
regulating
storage.
article
has
an
First
Person
interview
Kazuki
Ueda,
joint
first
author
paper.