Structural basis of TMPRSS2 zymogen activation and recognition by the HKU1 seasonal coronavirus
Cell,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
187(16), С. 4246 - 4260.e16
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
CRISPR-Cas9 genetic screens reveal regulation of TMPRSS2 by the Elongin BC-VHL complex
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2025
Abstract
The
TMPRSS2
cell
surface
protease
is
used
by
a
broad
range
of
respiratory
viruses
to
facilitate
entry
into
target
cells.
Together
with
ACE2,
represents
key
factor
for
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
as
mediates
cleavage
viral
spike
protein,
enabling
direct
fusion
the
envelope
host
membrane.
Since
start
COVID-19
pandemic,
has
gained
attention
therapeutic
inhibitors
which
would
inhibit
but
little
known
about
regulation,
particularly
in
types
physiologically
relevant
infection.
Here,
we
performed
an
unbiased
genome-wide
CRISPR-Cas9
library
screen,
together
targeted
at
epigenetic
modifiers
and
transcriptional
regulators,
identify
cellular
factors
that
modulate
expression
human
colon
epithelial
We
find
endogenous
regulated
Elongin
BC-VHL
complex
HIF
transcription
factors.
Depletion
B
or
treatment
cells
PHD
resulted
downregulation
inhibition
show
still
utilised
Omicron
variants
colonic
Our
study
enhances
our
understanding
regulation
Язык: Английский
Structural basis of TMPRSS2 zymogen activation and recognition by the HKU1 seasonal coronavirus
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
human
seasonal
coronavirus
HKU1-CoV,
which
causes
common
colds
worldwide,
relies
on
the
sequential
binding
to
a
cell-surface
glycan
and
TMPRSS2
for
entry
into
target
cells.
is
cell
surface
protease
synthesized
as
zymogen
that
undergoes
autolytic
activation
process
its
substrates.
Several
respiratory
viruses
-
in
particular
coronaviruses
use
proteolytic
priming
of
their
spike
protein
drive
membrane
fusion
upon
receptor
binding.
We
describe
crystal
structure
HKU1-CoV
domain
complex
with
TMPRSS2,
showing
it
recognizes
residues
lining
catalytic
groove.
Combined
mutagenesis
interface
comparison
across
species
highlight
positions
417
469
determinants
host
tropism.
receptor-
blocking
nanobody
or
activated
further
provides
structural
basis
activating
conformational
change,
altering
loops
recognized
by
dramatically
increasing
affinity.
Язык: Английский
Engineering customized viral receptors for various coronaviruses
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 4, 2024
Coronaviruses
display
versatile
receptor
usage,
yet
in-depth
characterization
of
coronaviruses
lacking
known
identities
has
been
impeded
by
the
absence
feasible
infection
models.
Here,
we
developed
an
innovative
strategy
to
engineer
functional
customized
viral
receptors
(CVRs).
The
modular
design
relies
on
building
frameworks
comprising
various
function
modules
and
generating
specific
epitope-targeting
binding
domains.
We
showed
key
factors
for
CVRs
efficiently
facilitate
spike
cleavage,
membrane
fusion,
pseudovirus
entry,
authentic
virus
amplification
coronaviruses,
resembling
their
native
receptors.
Applying
this
strategy,
delineated
accessible
epitopes
SARS-CoV-2
CVR
elucidated
mechanism
entry
supported
amino-terminus
domain
(NTD)
targeting
S2L20-CVR.
Furthermore,
created
CVR-expressing
cells
assessing
antibodies
inhibitors
against
12
representative
from
six
subgenera,
most
which
Notably,
a
pan-sarbecovirus
sarbecoviruses,
as
well
replicable
HKU3
strain
RsHuB2019A.
Through
combining
HKU5-specific
with
reverse
genetics,
successfully
rescued
cultured
wild-type
fluorescence
protein-incorporated
HKU5,
receptor-unidentified
merbecovirus.
Our
study
demonstrated
great
potential
in
establishing
receptor-independent
models,
paving
way
studying
viruses
that
are
challenging
culture
due
lack
susceptible
cells.
Язык: Английский
Identification of the critical residues of TMPRSS2 for entry and host range of human coronavirus HKU1
Journal of Virology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
Human
coronavirus
(CoV)
HKU1
infection
typically
causes
common
cold
but
can
lead
to
pneumonia
in
children,
older
people,
and
immunosuppressed
individuals.
Recently,
human
transmembrane
serine
protease
2
(hTMPRSS2)
was
identified
as
the
functional
receptor
for
HKU1,
its
region
residues
critical
S
binding
remain
elusive.
In
this
study,
we
find
that
could
utilize
hamster,
not
rat,
mouse,
or
bat
TMPRSS2
virus
entry,
displaying
a
narrow
host
range.
Using
human-bat
chimeras,
show
peptidase
(SP)
domain
of
is
essential
entry
HKU1.
Further
extensive
mutagenesis
analyses
C-terminal
regions
SP
domains
TMPRSS2s
identify
417
469
Replacement
either
D417
Y469
with
asparagine
hTMPRSS2
abolishes
abilities
mediate
pseudovirions
cell-cell
fusion,
whereas
substitution
N417
D
N469
Y
(bTMPRSS2)
renders
it
supporting
entry.
Our
findings
contribute
deeper
understanding
coronavirus-receptor
interactions
cross-species
transmission.IMPORTANCEThe
proteins
their
cognate
receptors
determine
range
transmission
potential.
found
be
Here,
bat,
serve
Moreover,
swapping
at
positions
bTMPRSS2
corresponding
confers
pseudovirions,
indicating
role
these
study
responsible
interaction
Язык: Английский
Engineering customized viral receptors for various coronaviruses
Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 25, 2024
Abstract
Coronaviruses
display
versatile
receptor
usage,
yet
in-depth
characterization
of
coronaviruses
lacking
known
identities
has
been
impeded
by
the
absence
feasible
infection
models
1,2
.
Here,
we
developed
an
innovative
strategy
to
engineer
functional
customized
viral
receptors
(CVRs).
The
modular
design
relies
on
building
frameworks
comprising
various
function
modules
and
generating
specific
epitope-targeting
binding
domains.
We
showed
key
factors
for
CVRs
efficiently
facilitate
spike
cleavage,
membrane
fusion,
pseudovirus
entry,
authentic
virus
propagation
coronaviruses,
resembling
their
native
receptors.
Applying
this
strategy,
delineated
accessible
epitopes
SARS-CoV-2
CVR
elucidated
mechanism
entry
supported
amino-terminus
domain
(NTD)
targeting
S2L20-CVR.
Furthermore,
created
CVR-expressing
cells
assessing
antibodies
inhibitors
against
12
representative
from
six
subgenera,
most
which
Notably,
a
pan-sarbecovirus
sarbecoviruses,
as
well
replicable
HKU3
strain
RsHuB2019A
3
Through
combining
HKU5-specific
with
reverse
genetics,
successfully
rescued
cultured
wild-type
fluorescence
protein-incorporated
HKU5,
receptor-unidentified
merbecovirus.
Our
study
demonstrated
great
potential
in
establishing
receptor-independent
models,
paving
way
studying
viruses
that
are
challenging
culture
due
lack
susceptible
cells.
Язык: Английский
TMPRSS2 est le récepteur cellulaire du coronavirus saisonnier HKU1
médecine/sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
40(4), С. 335 - 337
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2024
Structural basis of TMPRSS11D specificity and autocleavage activation
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 9, 2024
Abstract
Transmembrane
Protease,
Serine-2
(TMPRSS2)
and
TMPRSS11D
are
human
proteases
that
enable
SARS-CoV-2
Influenza
A/B
virus
infections,
but
their
biochemical
mechanisms
for
facilitating
viral
cell
entry
remain
unclear.
We
demonstrate
these
can
spontaneously
efficiently
cleave
own
zymogen
activation
motifs,
thereby
activating
wider
protease
activity
on
other
cellular
substrates.
determined
co-crystal
structures
in
complexes
with
a
native
motif
an
engineered
motif,
providing
insights
into
autocleavage
revealing
unique
regions
of
its
substrate
binding
cleft.
further
show
inhibitor
underwent
clinical
trials
TMPRSS2-targeted
COVID-19
therapy,
nafamostat
mesylate,
was
rapidly
cleaved
by
converted
to
low
derivatives.
These
tropism
liabilities
existing
serine
inhibition
strategies
will
guide
future
drug
discovery
campaigns
targets.
Язык: Английский