2013
NAC1, A POZ/BTB protein interacts with Parkin and may contribute to Parkinson’s disease
Korutla L, Furlong H, Mackler S. NAC1, A POZ/BTB protein interacts with Parkin and may contribute to Parkinson’s disease. Neuroscience 2013, 257: 86-95. PMID: 24231739, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAnimalsBrainCell Line, TransformedCentral Nervous SystemCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsCytoplasmDown-RegulationGlutathione TransferaseHumansImmunoprecipitationLeupeptinsMaleMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsParkinson DiseaseProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRepressor ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsNucleus accumbens-1Neuronal cell deathParkinson's diseaseDisease patientsParkinson's disease patientsProteasomal activityPOZ/BTB proteinCell deathNeuronal cellsDiseaseParkin levelsProtein levelsCell susceptibilityParkin proteinProteasome protein levelsPatientsProteasome activityUbiquitin-dependent proteasome degradationCell viabilityParkin degradationDeathParkinKey proteinsProteasome degradationToxicity
2008
NAC1, a POZ/BTB protein that functions as a corepressor
Korutla L, Wang P, Jackson T, Mackler S. NAC1, a POZ/BTB protein that functions as a corepressor. Neurochemistry International 2008, 54: 245-252. PMID: 19121354, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2008.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCentral Nervous SystemGenes, ReporterHumansKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMiceNeoplasm ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsPromyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger ProteinProtein IsoformsProtein Structure, TertiaryProto-Oncogene ProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRepressor ProteinsTranscription, GeneticConceptsPOZ/BTB proteinBTB proteinsPOZ/BTB domainFusion proteinVP16 activation domainGST pulldown assaysGAL4 fusion proteinsTranscriptional repressor proteinZinc finger proteinProtein-protein interactionsB fusion proteinFinger proteinActivation domainTransient assaysNAC1 functionPulldown assaysRepressor proteinBTB domainNon-neuronal cellsTranscriptional inhibitionCorepressorNeuronal cellsProteinMature CNSSelective interaction
2007
NAC1 Regulates the Recruitment of the Proteasome Complex into Dendritic Spines
Shen H, Korutla L, Champtiaux N, Toda S, LaLumiere R, Vallone J, Klugmann M, Blendy J, Mackler S, Kalivas P. NAC1 Regulates the Recruitment of the Proteasome Complex into Dendritic Spines. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 8903-8913. PMID: 17699672, PMCID: PMC6672176, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1571-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBicucullineCell Cycle ProteinsCells, CulturedCerebral CortexCullin ProteinsCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsDendritic SpinesEmbryo, MammalianGABA AntagonistsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLeupeptinsMiceMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProtein TransportRatsRepressor ProteinsRNA-Binding ProteinsTransfectionUbiquitinConceptsUbiquitin-proteasome systemDendritic spinesPostsynaptic densityProteolysis machineryProteasome complexTranscriptional proteinsProteasomeGene deletionSynaptic proteinsProteinCortical neuronsSynaptic remodelingSynaptic activitySynaptic plasticityBicucullinePotential missing linkRecruitmentSpineNeuronsNaC1Progressive accumulationMov34CullinMachineryProteolysisNAC1, a cocaine‐regulated POZ/BTB protein interacts with CoREST
Korutla L, Degnan R, Wang P, Mackler S. NAC1, a cocaine‐regulated POZ/BTB protein interacts with CoREST. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2007, 101: 611-618. PMID: 17254023, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04387.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPOZ/BTB proteinPOZ/BTB domainBTB proteinsBTB domainProtein-protein interactionsHEK293T cellsNeuro-2a cellsT cellsTranscriptional regulatorsRepressor proteinRat brain samplesBrain samplesCoRESTCoimmunoprecipitation studiesHomodimer formationHomodimer assemblyRepressor mechanismProtein expressionProteinDirect interactionEndogenous interactionPresent studyPox virus
2005
The POZ/BTB protein NAC1 interacts with two different histone deacetylases in neuronal‐like cultures
Korutla L, Wang P, Mackler S. The POZ/BTB protein NAC1 interacts with two different histone deacetylases in neuronal‐like cultures. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2005, 94: 786-793. PMID: 16033423, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03206.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBlotting, WesternButyratesCells, CulturedEnzyme InhibitorsGene Expression RegulationHippocampusHistone DeacetylasesHumansHydroxamic AcidsImmunoprecipitationMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuroblastomaNeuronsPlasmidsProtein BindingProtein IsoformsRatsRepressor ProteinsTranscription, GeneticTransfectionTwo-Hybrid System TechniquesConceptsPOZ/BTB proteinProtein-protein interactionsBTB proteinsHistone deacetylasesPOZ domainTwo-hybridGlutathione S-transferase pulldownRecruit histone deacetylasesDifferent histone deacetylasesTranscriptional repressionGST pulldownSNAC1Histone deacetylase inhibitionCorepressorDeacetylasesRepressionDeacetylase inhibitionProteinPulldownHDAC-3NaC1MSin3ANucleus accumbensCNS regionsCoimmunoprecipitation
2003
The mouse nac1 gene, encoding a cocaine-regulated bric-a-brac tramtrac broad complex/pox virus and zinc finger protein, is regulated by ap1
Mackler S, Homan Y, Korutla L, Conti A, Blendy J. The mouse nac1 gene, encoding a cocaine-regulated bric-a-brac tramtrac broad complex/pox virus and zinc finger protein, is regulated by ap1. Neuroscience 2003, 121: 355-361. PMID: 14521994, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(03)00376-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, SouthernCell DifferentiationCell Line, TumorChromosomes, Human, Pair 8Cloning, MolecularColforsinDNA ProbesDNA-Binding ProteinsDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsExonsGene ExpressionHumansMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMutagenesisNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuroblastomaPromoter Regions, GeneticRatsRepressor ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentSequence AnalysisTranscription Factor AP-1Transcription FactorsTransfectionZinc FingersNAC1, a POZ/BTB protein present in the adult mammalian brain, triggers apoptosis after adenovirus-mediated overexpression in PC-12 cells
Korutla L, Neustadter J, Fournier K, Mackler S. NAC1, a POZ/BTB protein present in the adult mammalian brain, triggers apoptosis after adenovirus-mediated overexpression in PC-12 cells. Neuroscience Research 2003, 46: 33-39. PMID: 12725910, DOI: 10.1016/s0168-0102(03)00024-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPC-12 cellsCell deathPOZ/BTB proteinPro-apoptotic protein BaxPOZ/BTBAnti-apoptotic protein Bcl-2Mammalian brainAdenoviral-mediated gene transferProtein Bcl-2BTB proteinsTranscription factorsCellular developmentGenomic DNAAdult mammalian brainNAC1 expressionProtein BaxCell survivalGene transferUpstream mediatorDown regulationNAC1 overexpressionBcl-2Examples actProteinOverexpression
2002
Differences in expression, actions and cocaine regulation of two isoforms for the brain transcriptional regulator NAC1
Korutla L, Wang P, Lewis D, Neustadter J, Stromberg M, Mackler S. Differences in expression, actions and cocaine regulation of two isoforms for the brain transcriptional regulator NAC1. Neuroscience 2002, 110: 421-429. PMID: 11906783, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(01)00518-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBTB/POZ proteinPOZ proteinShort isoformDNA binding domainsPost-transcriptional processingSemi-quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysisPeripheral tissuesRat brainTranscriptional repressionSubnuclear localizationTranscription-polymerase chain reaction analysisBinding domainsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysisReporter systemCell cycleCocaine-induced locomotionRat nucleus accumbensWestern blot analysisTranscriptionAmino acidsIsoformsProteinChain reaction analysisBlot analysisNeuronal function
2000
NAC-1 Is a Brain POZ/BTB Protein That Can Prevent Cocaine-Induced Sensitization in the Rat
Mackler S, Korutla L, Cha X, Koebbe M, Fournier K, Bowers M, Kalivas P. NAC-1 Is a Brain POZ/BTB Protein That Can Prevent Cocaine-Induced Sensitization in the Rat. Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 20: 6210-6217. PMID: 10934270, PMCID: PMC6772573, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-16-06210.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPOZ/BTB proteinBTB proteinsTranscriptional regulatorsNAC-1POZ/BTB domainZinc finger regionTwo-hybrid studiesDNA-binding proteinsBTB domainTranscription factorsGene transcriptionFinger regionReporter geneProteinNuclei of neuronsMammalian brainTranscriptionBehavioral sensitizationPox virusRegulatorCell culturesAdministration of cocaineRat nucleus accumbensExpressionLong-term neuroadaptations