2020
The new role of F1Fo ATP synthase in mitochondria-mediated neurodegeneration and neuroprotection
Mnatsakanyan N, Jonas EA. The new role of F1Fo ATP synthase in mitochondria-mediated neurodegeneration and neuroprotection. Experimental Neurology 2020, 332: 113400. PMID: 32653453, PMCID: PMC7877222, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2020.113400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial inner membraneATP synthaseInner membraneOxidative phosphorylationF1Fo-ATP synthaseUnique rotational mechanismMitochondrial inner membrane potentialEfficient cellular metabolismInner membrane potentialMitochondrial permeability transition porePermeability transition poreUnique regulatorAbundant proteinsNew roleCellular metabolismCell lifeProton translocationATP synthesisTransition poreCell survivalElectrochemical gradientCertain pathophysiological conditionsSynthaseATPMembrane potentialInefficient thermogenic mitochondrial respiration due to futile proton leak in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome
Griffiths KK, Wang A, Wang L, Tracey M, Kleiner G, Quinzii CM, Sun L, Yang G, Perez‐Zoghbi J, Licznerski P, Yang M, Jonas EA, Levy RJ. Inefficient thermogenic mitochondrial respiration due to futile proton leak in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome. The FASEB Journal 2020, 34: 7404-7426. PMID: 32307754, PMCID: PMC7692004, DOI: 10.1096/fj.202000283rr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFragile X syndromeProton leakMental retardation protein (FMRP) expressionInefficient oxidative phosphorylationX syndromeCoenzyme Q deficiencyThermogenic respirationMitochondrial CoQTranscriptional silencingFMRP deficiencyFmr1 knockout miceQ deficiencyDysfunctional mitochondriaFMR1 geneFXS phenotypeOxidative phosphorylationMitochondrial respirationCommon genetic causeProtein synthesisFull mutationKey phenotypicPeak of synaptogenesisMitochondriaProtein expressionGenetic cause
2019
The mitochondrial metabolic function of DJ‐1 is modulated by 14‐3‐3β
Weinert M, Millet A, Jonas EA, Alavian KN. The mitochondrial metabolic function of DJ‐1 is modulated by 14‐3‐3β. The FASEB Journal 2019, 33: 8925-8934. PMID: 31034784, PMCID: PMC6988861, DOI: 10.1096/fj.201802754r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial metabolic efficiencyMitochondrial metabolic functionDisease genesMetabolic efficiencyMetabolic functionsMajor signaling pathwaysNovel molecular mechanismHypoxia-dependent mannerParkinson's disease genesKey adaptive mechanismsMitochondrial plasticityChaperone activityCellular metabolic demandsMetabolic plasticityReactive oxygen speciesMolecular mechanismsOxidative phosphorylationPleiotropic functionsSignaling pathwaysDJ-1Cell survivalCancer cellsOxygen speciesAdaptive mechanismsPathophysiological conditions
2017
The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore: Molecular Structure and Function in Health and Disease
Jonas E, Porter G, Beutner G, Mnatsakanyan N, Park H, Mehta N, Chen R, Alavian K. The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore: Molecular Structure and Function in Health and Disease. Biological And Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering 2017, 69-105. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-55539-3_3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMitochondrial permeability transition porePermeability transition poreCell deathTransition poreMitochondrial inner membraneInner mitochondrial membraneC subunitATP synthaseInner membraneOuter membraneMitochondrial membraneCardiac developmentRegulatory mechanismsOxidative phosphorylationATP productionMitochondrial functionMolecular componentsMitochondrial efficiencyOsmotic dysregulationCell functionLarge conductanceRecent findingsPersistent openingMembraneIon transport
2016
The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore and ATP Synthase
Beutner G, Alavian K, Jonas EA, Porter GA. The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore and ATP Synthase. Handbook Of Experimental Pharmacology 2016, 240: 21-46. PMID: 27590224, PMCID: PMC7439278, DOI: 10.1007/164_2016_5.BooksConceptsPermeability transition poreElectron transport chainATP synthaseGeneration of ATPMitochondrial permeability transition poreATP generationTransition poreCell deathC subunit ringMitochondrial ATP generationFo subunitsEmbryonic mouse heartPTP openingTransport chainOxidative phosphorylationEquivalents NADHMature cellsSynthasePhysiologic roleMouse heartsATPRecent studiesPhosphorylationSubunitsFADH2Physiological roles of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Mnatsakanyan N, Beutner G, Porter GA, Alavian KN, Jonas EA. Physiological roles of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore. Journal Of Bioenergetics And Biomembranes 2016, 49: 13-25. PMID: 26868013, PMCID: PMC4981558, DOI: 10.1007/s10863-016-9652-1.BooksConceptsMitochondrial permeability transition poreATP synthaseOxidative phosphorylationATP productionMulti-protein enzymeF1Fo-ATP synthaseMembrane potential maintenanceInner mitochondrial membraneSynaptic vesicle recyclingMembrane-inserted portionPermeability transition poreMitochondrial permeability transitionRegulatory complexC subunitCellular functionsVesicle recyclingMitochondrial membraneCardiac developmentRegulatory mechanismsMitochondrial productionTransition porePermeability transitionPhysiological roleCell deathEnzymatic portion
2015
The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore, the c‐Subunit of the F1Fo ATP Synthase, Cellular Development, and Synaptic Efficiency
Jonas E, Porter G, Beutner G, Mnatsakanyan N, Alavian K. The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore, the c‐Subunit of the F1Fo ATP Synthase, Cellular Development, and Synaptic Efficiency. 2015, 31-64. DOI: 10.1002/9781119017127.ch2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMitochondrial permeability transition poreMitochondrial membrane permeabilizationPermeability transition poreATP synthaseC subunitCell deathOuter mitochondrial membrane permeabilizationTransition poreF1Fo-ATP synthaseInner mitochondrial membraneMembrane channel activityMitochondrial permeability transitionMetabolic plasticityPT poreOuter membraneCellular developmentMembrane permeabilizationMitochondrial membraneRegulatory mechanismsOxidative phosphorylationAdenosine triphosphate (ATP) productionMitochondrial functionPermeability transitionMolecular componentsTriphosphate productionCell death disguised: The mitochondrial permeability transition pore as the c-subunit of the F1FO ATP synthase
Jonas EA, Porter GA, Beutner G, Mnatsakanyan N, Alavian KN. Cell death disguised: The mitochondrial permeability transition pore as the c-subunit of the F1FO ATP synthase. Pharmacological Research 2015, 99: 382-392. PMID: 25956324, PMCID: PMC4567435, DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2015.04.013.BooksConceptsMitochondrial permeability transition poreATP synthaseC subunitCell deathF1Fo-ATP synthaseInner mitochondrial membranePermeability transition poreMitochondrial permeability transitionOuter membraneMitochondrial membraneRegulatory mechanismsOxidative phosphorylationATP productionTransition poreMitochondrial functionPermeability transitionMolecular componentsOsmotic dysregulationLarge conductancePathological roleRecent findingsPersistent openingSynthaseIon transportMembrane
2014
The Mitochondrial Complex V–Associated Large-Conductance Inner Membrane Current Is Regulated by Cyclosporine and Dexpramipexole
Alavian KN, Dworetzky SI, Bonanni L, Zhang P, Sacchetti S, Li H, Signore AP, Smith PJ, Gribkoff VK, Jonas EA. The Mitochondrial Complex V–Associated Large-Conductance Inner Membrane Current Is Regulated by Cyclosporine and Dexpramipexole. Molecular Pharmacology 2014, 87: 1-8. PMID: 25332381, PMCID: PMC4279080, DOI: 10.1124/mol.114.095661.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF1Fo-ATP synthaseInner mitochondrial membraneATP synthaseMitochondrial permeability transition poreSubmitochondrial vesiclesOligomycin sensitivity-conferring protein subunitMitochondrial membraneMitochondrial F1Fo-ATP synthaseMitochondrial matrix calciumFunctional conformational changesCellular energy productionHydrolysis of ATPPermeability transition poreC subunitIon conductanceATP/ADPProtein subunitsEnzyme complexOxidative phosphorylationConformational changesTransition poreComplex VLeak conductanceMatrix calciumEnergy production
2013
F1FO ATPase vesicle preparation and technique for performing patch clamp recordings of submitochondrial vesicle membranes.
Sacchetti S, Alavian KN, Lazrove E, Jonas EA. F1FO ATPase vesicle preparation and technique for performing patch clamp recordings of submitochondrial vesicle membranes. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2013, e4394. PMID: 23685483, PMCID: PMC3676267, DOI: 10.3791/4394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF1Fo-ATP synthaseATP synthaseF1Fo-ATPaseSubmitochondrial vesiclesNecrotic cell deathPro-apoptotic factorsCell deathOuter membraneBcl-2 family proteinsMitochondrial outer membraneImportant cellular functionsOuter membrane ruptureImportant mitochondrial functionsRole of mitochondriaMediation of signalsMitochondrial permeability transition poreProduction of ATPApoptotic cell deathPermeability transition poreInner membrane poreCellular functionsFamily proteinsInner membraneOxidative phosphorylationBeta subunit
2009
Mitochondrial Ion Channels in Ischemic Brain
Jonas E. Mitochondrial Ion Channels in Ischemic Brain. Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience 2009, 117-150. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-579-8_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIon channel activityBcl-2 family proteinsCell deathMitochondrial intermembrane spaceCytochrome cMitochondrial ion channelsChannel activityEnergy-dependent eventsIntermembrane spaceIon channel componentsCellular processesFamily proteinsInner membraneOuter membraneOxidative phosphorylationCell lifeProapoptotic factorsProapoptotic moleculesMitochondriaIon channelsCytosolic levelsCurrent knowledgeNormal brain functionDependent eventsEnergy deprivation