The
proteasome,
the
major
protein-degradation
machine
in
cells,
regulates
neuronal
synapses
and
long-term
information
storage.
Here,
using
super-resolution
microscopy,
we
found
that
two
essential
subcomplexes
of
regulatory
(19S)
catalytic
(20S)
particles,
are
differentially
distributed
within
individual
rat
cortical
neurons.
We
discovered
an
unexpected
abundance
free
19S
particles
near
synapses.
bind
deubiquitylate
lysine
63-ubiquitin
(Lys63-ub),
a
non-proteasome-targeting
ubiquitin
linkage.
Pull-down
assays
revealed
significant
overrepresentation
synaptic
molecules
as
Lys63-ub
interactors.
Inhibition
deubiquitylase
activity
significantly
altered
excitatory
transmission
reduced
availability
AMPA
receptors
at
multiple
trafficking
points
proteasome-independent
manner.
Together,
these
results
reveal
moonlighting
function
proteasomal
subcomplex
Local
translation
in
presynaptic
terminals
Proteins
carry
out
most
of
the
functions
cells,
including
neurons,
which
are
one
morphologically
complex
cell
types
body.
This
poses
challenges
for
how
proteins
can
be
supplied
to
remote
regions
where
connections
(synapses)
made
with
other
neurons.
One
solution
neuron
protein-supply
problem
involves
local
synthesis
from
messenger
RNA
(mRNA)
molecules
located
at
or
near
synapses.
Hafner
et
al.
used
sequencing
methods
and
superresolution
microscopy
show
that
axon
contain
hundreds
mRNA
as
well
machinery
needed
protein
synthesis.
Furthermore,
were
able
use
these
components
make
participate
synaptic
transmission.
Science
,
this
issue
p.
eaau3644
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2018,
Номер
9(1)
Опубликована: Окт. 8, 2018
The
turnover
of
brain
proteins
is
critical
for
organism
survival,
and
its
perturbations
are
linked
to
pathology.
Nevertheless,
protein
lifetimes
have
been
difficult
obtain
in
vivo.
They
readily
measured
vitro
by
feeding
cells
with
isotopically
labeled
amino
acids,
followed
mass
spectrometry
analyses.
In
vivo
generated
from
at
least
two
sources:
acids
the
diet,
non-labeled
degradation
pre-existing
proteins.
This
renders
measurements
difficult.
Here
we
solved
this
problem
rigorously
a
workflow
that
combines
mouse
isotopic
labeling,
spectrometry,
mathematical
modeling.
We
also
established
several
independent
approaches
test
validate
results.
enabled
us
measure
accurate
~3500
high
precision
our
data
provided
large
set
biologically
significant
observations,
including
pathway-,
organelle-,
organ-,
or
cell-specific
effects,
along
comprehensive
catalog
extremely
long-lived
(ELLPs).
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
12(1)
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2021
Abstract
Owing
to
their
morphological
complexity
and
dense
network
connections,
neurons
modify
proteomes
locally,
using
mRNAs
ribosomes
present
in
the
neuropil
(tissue
enriched
for
dendrites
axons).
Although
ribosome
biogenesis
largely
takes
place
nucleus
perinuclear
region,
neuronal
ribosomal
protein
(RP)
have
been
frequently
detected
remotely,
axons.
Here,
imaging
profiling,
we
directly
RP
translation
neuropil.
Combining
brief
metabolic
labeling
with
mass
spectrometry,
found
that
a
group
of
RPs
rapidly
associated
translating
cytoplasm
this
incorporation
was
independent
canonical
biogenesis.
Moreover,
probability
some
regulated
by
location
(neurites
vs.
cell
bodies)
changes
cellular
environment
(following
oxidative
stress).
Our
results
suggest
new
mechanisms
local
activation,
repair
and/or
specialization
translational
machinery
within
processes,
potentially
allowing
synapses
rapid
means
regulate
synthesis.
Physiological Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
103(4), С. 2897 - 2945
Опубликована: Июнь 8, 2023
Ca
2+
/calmodulin-dependent
protein
kinase
II
(CaMKII)
and
long-term
potentiation
(LTP)
were
discovered
within
a
decade
of
each
other
have
been
inextricably
intertwined
ever
since.
However,
like
many
marriages,
it
has
had
its
up
downs.
Based
on
the
unique
biochemical
properties
CaMKII,
was
proposed
as
memory
molecule
before
any
physiological
linkage
made
to
LTP.
reviewed
here,
convincing
CaMKII
synaptic
physiology
behavior
took
decades.
New
technologies
critical
in
this
journey,
including
vitro
brain
slices,
mouse
genetics,
single-cell
molecular
pharmacological
reagents,
structure,
two-photon
microscopy,
new
investigators
attracted
by
exciting
challenge.
This
review
tracks
journey
assesses
state
marriage
40
years
on.
The
collective
literature
impels
us
propose
relatively
simple
model
for
involving
following
steps
that
drive
process:
1)
entry
through
N-methyl-d-aspartate
(NMDA)
receptors
activates
CaMKII.
2)
undergoes
autophosphorylation
resulting
constitutive,
-independent
activity
exposure
binding
site
NMDA
receptor
subunit
GluN2B.
3)
Active
translocates
postsynaptic
density
(PSD)
binds
cytoplasmic
C-tail
4)
CaMKII-GluN2B
complex
initiates
structural
rearrangement
PSD
may
involve
liquid-liquid
phase
separation.
5)
involves
PSD-95
scaffolding
protein,
α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic
acid
(AMPARs),
their
transmembrane
AMPAR-regulatory
(TARP)
auxiliary
subunits,
an
accumulation
AMPARs
underlies
potentiation.
6)
stability
modified
is
maintained
complex.
7)
By
process
exchange
or
interholoenzyme
phosphorylation
maintains
face
turnover.
There
are
important
proteins
participate
enlargement
spine
modulation
maintain
In
we
critically
discuss
data
underlying
steps.
As
will
become
clear,
some
these
more
firmly
grounded
than
others,
provide
suggestions
how
evidence
supporting
can
be
strengthened
or,
based
data,
replaced.
Although
long
one,
prospect
having
detailed
cellular
understanding
learning
at
hand.
Abstract
Aggregation
of
the
RNA‐binding
protein
TAR
DNA‐binding
43
(TDP‐43)
is
key
neuropathological
feature
neurodegenerative
diseases,
including
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis
(ALS)
and
frontotemporal
lobar
degeneration
(FTLD).
In
physiological
conditions,
TDP‐43
predominantly
nuclear,
forms
oligomers,
contained
in
biomolecular
condensates
assembled
by
liquid–liquid
phase
separation
(LLPS).
disease,
cytoplasmic
or
intranuclear
inclusions.
How
transitions
from
to
pathological
states
remains
poorly
understood.
Using
a
variety
cellular
systems
express
structure‐based
variants,
human
neurons
cell
lines
with
near‐physiological
expression
levels,
we
show
that
oligomerization
RNA
binding
govern
stability,
splicing
functionality,
LLPS,
subcellular
localization.
Importantly,
our
data
reveal
modulated
binding.
By
mimicking
impaired
proteasomal
activity
observed
ALS/FTLD
patients,
found
monomeric
inclusions
cytoplasm,
whereas
its
binding‐deficient
counterpart
aggregated
nucleus.
These
differentially
localized
aggregates
emerged
via
distinct
pathways:
LLPS‐driven
aggregation
nucleus
aggresome‐dependent
inclusion
formation
cytoplasm.
Therefore,
work
unravels
origins
heterogeneous
species
reminiscent
those
occurring
proteinopathy
patients.