2019
O-GlcNAcase targets pyruvate kinase M2 to regulate tumor growth
Singh JP, Qian K, Lee JS, Zhou J, Han X, Zhang B, Ong Q, Ni W, Jiang M, Ruan HB, Li MD, Zhang K, Ding Z, Lee P, Singh K, Wu J, Herzog RI, Kaech S, Wendel HG, Yates JR, Han W, Sherwin RS, Nie Y, Yang X. O-GlcNAcase targets pyruvate kinase M2 to regulate tumor growth. Oncogene 2019, 39: 560-573. PMID: 31501520, PMCID: PMC7107572, DOI: 10.1038/s41388-019-0975-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylationAcetylglucosamineAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmCarrier ProteinsCell Line, TumorDatasets as TopicDisease ProgressionFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGlycolysisHEK293 CellsHistone AcetyltransferasesHumansHyaluronoglucosaminidaseMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingNeoplasmsProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalThyroid HormonesTissue Array AnalysisUp-RegulationXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsPyruvate kinase M2O-GlcNAcaseAerobic glycolysisO-GlcNAcylationKinase M2Lysine acetyltransferase activityTumor growthMetabolic rheostatAcetyltransferase activityGlcNAc transferaseMolecular basisMetabolic shiftHuman cancersGlycolysisCancer cellsHigh glucose conditionsGlucose availabilityTumor progressionGlucose conditionsExquisite controlGrowthRheostatCausative roleTargetEnzyme
2014
O-GlcNAc Transferase Enables AgRP Neurons to Suppress Browning of White Fat
Ruan HB, Dietrich MO, Liu ZW, Zimmer MR, Li MD, Singh JP, Zhang K, Yin R, Wu J, Horvath TL, Yang X. O-GlcNAc Transferase Enables AgRP Neurons to Suppress Browning of White Fat. Cell 2014, 159: 306-317. PMID: 25303527, PMCID: PMC4509746, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAgRP neuronsFundamental cellular processesWhite fatN-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) modificationOrexigenic AgRP neuronsVoltage-dependent potassium channelsCellular processesGlcNAc transferaseDynamic physiological processesNuclear proteinsWhite adipose tissue browningPhysiological processesAdipose tissue browningDiet-induced obesityPhysiological relevanceTissue browningGenetic ablationBeige cellsEnergy metabolismInsulin resistanceNeuronal excitabilityPotassium channelsAdipose tissueCentral mechanismsNeurons
2013
O-GlcNAc Signaling Entrains the Circadian Clock by Inhibiting BMAL1/CLOCK Ubiquitination
Li MD, Ruan HB, Hughes ME, Lee JS, Singh JP, Jones SP, Nitabach MN, Yang X. O-GlcNAc Signaling Entrains the Circadian Clock by Inhibiting BMAL1/CLOCK Ubiquitination. Cell Metabolism 2013, 17: 303-310. PMID: 23395176, PMCID: PMC3647362, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2012.12.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCircadian clockProtein modificationNutrient-sensing pathwaysO-GlcNAc signalingHexosamine biosynthesis pathwayCovalent protein modificationBiosynthesis pathwayGlcNAc transferaseNutritional signalsClock oscillationsO-GlcNAcylationAberrant circadian rhythmsClock targetsOGT expressionCircadian oscillationsUbiquitinationN-acetylglucosamineNutrient fluxesMetabolic oscillationsBMAL1GenesPathwayCircadian rhythmKey mechanismClock
2012
O-GlcNAc Transferase/Host Cell Factor C1 Complex Regulates Gluconeogenesis by Modulating PGC-1α Stability
Ruan HB, Han X, Li MD, Singh JP, Qian K, Azarhoush S, Zhao L, Bennett AM, Samuel VT, Wu J, Yates JR, Yang X. O-GlcNAc Transferase/Host Cell Factor C1 Complex Regulates Gluconeogenesis by Modulating PGC-1α Stability. Cell Metabolism 2012, 16: 226-237. PMID: 22883232, PMCID: PMC3480732, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2012.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBlotting, WesternChromatin ImmunoprecipitationChromatography, High Pressure LiquidGluconeogenesisHeat-Shock ProteinsHEK293 CellsHep G2 CellsHost Cell Factor C1HumansHyperglycemiaImmunoprecipitationLiverMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMultiprotein ComplexesN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alphaProteomicsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionTandem Mass SpectrometryTranscription FactorsConceptsHCF-1O-GlcNAcylationPGC-1αHost cell factor C1Hexosamine biosynthetic pathwayN-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) modificationDeubiquitinase BAP1Proteomic approachGlcNAc transferasePosttranslational modificationsNuclear proteinsBiosynthetic pathwayMaster regulatorKey regulatorFactor C1C1 complexOGTGlucose availabilityRegulatorProteinGluconeogenesisHepatic gluconeogenesisGlucose homeostasisComplexesHepatic knockdown
2008
Phosphoinositide signalling links O-GlcNAc transferase to insulin resistance
Yang X, Ongusaha PP, Miles PD, Havstad JC, Zhang F, So WV, Kudlow JE, Michell RH, Olefsky JM, Field SJ, Evans RM. Phosphoinositide signalling links O-GlcNAc transferase to insulin resistance. Nature 2008, 451: 964-969. PMID: 18288188, DOI: 10.1038/nature06668.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylglucosamineAnimalsCell MembraneChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsInsulinInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismLiverMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesPhosphatidylinositol PhosphatesPhosphatidylinositolsPhosphorylationProtein Structure, TertiaryProtein TransportSecond Messenger SystemsConceptsO-GlcNAcSignal transductionPhosphoinositide-binding domainsPost-translational modificationsO-GlcNAc transferaseHexosamine biosynthetic pathwayInsulin signal transductionInsulin-responsive genesCellular regulationGlcNAc transferaseNutritional cuesNuclear proteinsBiosynthetic pathwayPlasma membraneProtein degradationNutrient sensorMolecular mechanismsN-acetylglucosamineTransductionPathwayTransferaseHepatic overexpressionGlucose fluxDynamic modificationMetabolic status
2002
Recruitment of O-GlcNAc Transferase to Promoters by Corepressor mSin3A Coupling Protein O-GlcNAcylation to Transcriptional Repression
Yang X, Zhang F, Kudlow JE. Recruitment of O-GlcNAc Transferase to Promoters by Corepressor mSin3A Coupling Protein O-GlcNAcylation to Transcriptional Repression. Cell 2002, 110: 69-80. PMID: 12150998, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(02)00810-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimal Population GroupsAnimalsCOS CellsGene Expression RegulationGene SilencingGenes, ReporterGlycoproteinsHistone DeacetylasesHumansN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesPromoter Regions, GeneticRepressor ProteinsSin3 Histone Deacetylase and Corepressor ComplexTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsRNA polymerase IIPolymerase IIGlcNAc transferaseHistone deacetylationTranscription factorsN-acetylglucosamine monosaccharidesHistone deacetylase complexO-GlcNAc modificationProtein O-GlcNAcylationDeacetylase complexTranscriptional repressionThreonine residuesPrecise functional rolePosttranslational modificationsO-GlcNAcylationFunctional roleSpecific mannerMSin3AOGTPromoterDeacetylationTransferaseCorepressorTranscriptionRepression