2019
Polycystin 2 regulates mitochondrial Ca2+ signaling, bioenergetics, and dynamics through mitofusin 2
Kuo IY, Brill AL, Lemos FO, Jiang JY, Falcone JL, Kimmerling EP, Cai Y, Dong K, Kaplan DL, Wallace DP, Hofer AM, Ehrlich BE. Polycystin 2 regulates mitochondrial Ca2+ signaling, bioenergetics, and dynamics through mitofusin 2. Science Signaling 2019, 12 PMID: 31064883, PMCID: PMC6855602, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.aat7397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoplasmic reticulumPC2 knockdownMitochondrial CaCell culture modelKnockdown of Mfn2Polycystin-2 functionsHuman ADPKD kidneysAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseKey mitochondrial proteinsAberrant cell proliferationMitochondria-ER contactsCell proliferationER-mitochondrial interfaceKidney cystsIntimate functional relationshipNumerous fluid-filled cystsMitochondrial proteinsCyst-lining epithelial cellsMitofusin 2 expressionCulture modelPolycystin-2Knockdown cellsMitochondrial biogenesisMitofusin 2Mitochondrial respiration
2010
Polycystin-2 Activation by Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate-induced Ca2+ Release Requires Its Direct Association with the Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor in a Signaling Microdomain*
Sammels E, Devogelaere B, Mekahli D, Bultynck G, Missiaen L, Parys JB, Cai Y, Somlo S, De Smedt H. Polycystin-2 Activation by Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate-induced Ca2+ Release Requires Its Direct Association with the Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor in a Signaling Microdomain*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2010, 285: 18794-18805. PMID: 20375013, PMCID: PMC2881802, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109.090662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseGlutathione S-transferase pulldown experimentsEndoplasmic reticulumTrisphosphate receptorAgonist-induced intracellularTerminal ligand-binding domainMouse renal epithelial cellsTerminal cytoplasmic tailLigand-binding domainAdenoviral expression systemRenal epithelial cellsSignaling microdomainPathological mutantsPulldown experimentsTrisphosphate-induced Ca2Cytoplasmic tailAcidic clusterPolycystin-1Polycystin-2TRPP2Epithelial cellsExpression system
2004
Mutations in SEC63 cause autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease
Davila S, Furu L, Gharavi AG, Tian X, Onoe T, Qian Q, Li A, Cai Y, Kamath PS, King BF, Azurmendi PJ, Tahvanainen P, Kääriäinen H, Höckerstedt K, Devuyst O, Pirson Y, Martin RS, Lifton RP, Tahvanainen E, Torres VE, Somlo S. Mutations in SEC63 cause autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease. Nature Genetics 2004, 36: 575-577. PMID: 15133510, DOI: 10.1038/ng1357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeficiency of polycystin‐2 reduces Ca2+ channel activity and cell proliferation in ADPKD lymphoblastoid cells
Aguiari G, Banzi M, Gessi S, Cai Y, Zeggio E, Manzati E, Piva R, Lambertini E, Ferrari L, Peters DJ, Lanza F, Harris PC, Borea PA, Somlo S, del Senno L. Deficiency of polycystin‐2 reduces Ca2+ channel activity and cell proliferation in ADPKD lymphoblastoid cells. The FASEB Journal 2004, 18: 884-886. PMID: 15001556, DOI: 10.1096/fj.03-0687fje.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SubstitutionB-LymphocytesCalciumCalcium SignalingCell DivisionCell Line, TransformedCodon, NonsenseEndoplasmic ReticulumGentamicinsHumansIon TransportKidneyMembrane ProteinsMutation, MissenseOrgan SpecificityPlatelet Activating FactorPoint MutationPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantProteinsRNA, MessengerSuppression, GeneticTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPlatelet-activating factorAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patientsPolycystic kidney disease patientsKidney disease patientsCell proliferationPolycystin-2B lymphoblastoid cellsDisease patientsADPKD patientsB-LCLIntracellular Ca2PKD2 mutationsPC2 levelsKidney epitheliumPatientsChannel activityLymphoblastoid cellsAminoglycoside antibioticsKidney cellsImportant regulatorHEK293 cellsPKD2 geneFunction activityCa2PKD genesCalcium Dependence of Polycystin-2 Channel Activity Is Modulated by Phosphorylation at Ser812 *
Cai Y, Anyatonwu G, Okuhara D, Lee KB, Yu Z, Onoe T, Mei CL, Qian Q, Geng L, Wiztgall R, Ehrlich BE, Somlo S. Calcium Dependence of Polycystin-2 Channel Activity Is Modulated by Phosphorylation at Ser812 *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 19987-19995. PMID: 14742446, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m312031200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesBiotinylationCalciumCasein Kinase IICell MembraneDNA, ComplementaryEndoplasmic ReticulumGenes, DominantGlutathione TransferaseGlycosylationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMicroscopy, FluorescenceMutationPhosphatesPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiaryReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSerineTime FactorsTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPolycystin-2Non-phosphorylated formChannel activityCation channelsCultured epithelial cellsActivation/inactivationPolycystic kidney diseaseProtein phosphorylationSubstitution mutantsNon-selective cation channelsConstitutive phosphorylationDivalent cation channelsPolycystin-1Substrate domainEndoplasmic reticulumPhosphorylationSingle-channel studiesVivo analysisControl cellsEpithelial cellsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseOpen probabilityCellsCK2
2003
Polycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*
Grimm DH, Cai Y, Chauvet V, Rajendran V, Zeltner R, Geng L, Avner ED, Sweeney W, Somlo S, Caplan MJ. Polycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 36786-36793. PMID: 12840011, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m306536200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineCell MembraneCells, CulturedCOS CellsDNA, ComplementaryEndoplasmic ReticulumGene Expression RegulationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceModels, BiologicalMutationPrecipitin TestsProtein BindingProtein BiosynthesisProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, MessengerTransfectionTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPolycystin-1Polycystin-2Mammalian cellsLevel of expressionPolycystin-2 expressionEndoplasmic reticulumCell surfaceCOS-7 cellsNull cell lineRelative expression levelsSubcellular localizationFusion proteinGradient of expressionExpression levelsProteinCell linesPolycystinsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseDivergent patternsExpressionPolycystic kidney diseaseReticulumCellsLocalization
2002
Polycystin-2 is an intracellular calcium release channel
Koulen P, Cai Y, Geng L, Maeda Y, Nishimura S, Witzgall R, Ehrlich BE, Somlo S. Polycystin-2 is an intracellular calcium release channel. Nature Cell Biology 2002, 4: 191-197. PMID: 11854751, DOI: 10.1038/ncb754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalcium ChannelsCalcium SignalingEndoplasmic ReticulumHumansIn Vitro TechniquesKidneyLLC-PK1 CellsMembrane PotentialsMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMutationMutation, MissensePolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantRecombinant ProteinsSequence DeletionSignal TransductionSwineTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseIntracellular calcium release channelsPolycystic kidney diseaseCalcium release channelKidney diseaseTransient receptor potential channelsIntracellular calcium releaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseRelease channelCalcium release signalsPolycystin-2 functionsType 2 autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCalcium releasePolycystin-2Single-channel studiesEpithelial cellsPotential channelsDiseaseMissense mutationsRelease signalsCarboxy-terminal truncationDisease-causing missense mutations