2015
Hepatocystin is Essential for TRPM7 Function During Early Embryogenesis
Overton JD, Komiya Y, Mezzacappa C, Nama K, Cai N, Lou L, Fedeles SV, Habas R, Runnels LW. Hepatocystin is Essential for TRPM7 Function During Early Embryogenesis. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 18395. PMID: 26671672, PMCID: PMC4680877, DOI: 10.1038/srep18395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsXenopus laevis embryosEmbryonic lethalityTRPM7 functionLaevis embryosProtein kinase C substrate 80KEarly embryonic lethalityNoncatalytic beta subunitXenopus laevis embryogenesisEmbryonic day E11.5TRPM7 ion channelVertebrate gastrulationGastrulation defectsResident enzymesEarly embryogenesisPolycystin-2TRPM7 protein expressionDay E11.5KDa proteinGlucosidase IIEndoplasmic reticulumBeta subunitOverexpression of TRPM7Second alleleSomatic lossIon channels
2014
N-Glycosylation Determines the Abundance of the Transient Receptor Potential Channel TRPP2*
Hofherr A, Wagner C, Fedeles S, Somlo S, Köttgen M. N-Glycosylation Determines the Abundance of the Transient Receptor Potential Channel TRPP2*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2014, 289: 14854-14867. PMID: 24719335, PMCID: PMC4031537, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m114.562264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAsparagineBinding SitesBlotting, WesternCell LineCells, CulturedGlucosidasesGlycosylationHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLysosomesMass SpectrometryMiceMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, FluorescenceMutationPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProteolysisPyruvate Dehydrogenase Acetyl-Transferring KinaseConceptsGlucosidase IINon-catalytic β-subunitsProtein expressionFirst extracellular loopAutosomal dominant polycystic liver diseaseEfficient biogenesisGenetic interactionsMembrane proteinsBiochemical approachesN-glycosylationGenetic approachesTRPP2Glycosylation sitesBiological roleLysosomal degradationΒ-subunitChemical inhibitionBiogenesisExtracellular loopNonselective cation channelsIon channelsBiological importanceGlycosylationCation channelsProtein levels