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techniques for studying the secretory pathway

1. pulse-chase labeling


2. GFP-labeled proteins


3. sec genes


4. cell-free transport assays

endoglycosidase D

compartment specific oligosaccharide modifications

sec genes

1. found in yeast mutants


2. defective for secretion of proteins at the nonpermissive temperature

general molecular mechanisms of vesicular traffic

1. small vesicles form a particular parent organelle


2. fuses with another membrane of a target organelle


3. protein coats that form on these vesicles during the process control the specificity and efficiency of transport


4. v- and t- SNARE proteins bind and provide specificity for transport steps

general vesicle budding and formation

1. vesicle budding occurs when a protein complex forms


2. produces membrane curvature


3. eventual pinches off


4. vesicles produces can recognize appropriate target membranes via SNARE proteins


vesicle coats

1. COPI


2. COPII


3. Clathrin

COPII movement

ER to cis Golgi

COPI movement

cis Golgi to ER

Clathrin movement

trans Golgi to endosome


plasma membrane to endosome


Golgi to lysosome, melanosome, or platelet vesicles

GTPase

1. GTPase switch proteins control coat assembly


2. belong to Ras superfamily


3. activated when they bind to GTP

GAP

1. GTPase activating protein


2. inactivate Ras GTPase members


3. induces GTP hydrolysis

GTPase Sar1

1. activated by GEF protein Sec12


2. inserts Sar1-GTP into ER membrane


3. assembly of COPII

COPII assembly

1. GTPase Sar 1 is activated by GEF protein Sec12


2. inserting Sar1-GTP into ER membrane


3. induced by binding to Sar1-GTP anchors


4. after vesicle assembly, GTPase activity dissociates


5. COPII coat and releases Sar1-GDP from vesicle surface

targeting sequences

1. accumulate in coated vesicles


2. SNARE recognition and assembly controls target specificity

Rab GTPases

1. regulate vesicle docking at target


2. bound by effectors during vesicle docking

Rabs

1. GTPase superfamily swith proteins


2. regulate docking of vesicles with the correct target membrane


3. each Rab appears to bind a specific Rab effector associated with the target membrane

NSF and alpha-SNAP

control SNARE disassembly

KDEL sequence

1. in ER resident proteins


2. involved in retrograde pathway


3. retrieval sequence


4. recruits missorted ER proteins into retrograde COPI vesicles

anterograde transport in the Golgi

1. cargo from the ER arrives at the cis face of Golgi


2. cargo moves from cis to medial trans cisternae of the Golg via cisternal maturation


(rather than vesicular transport)


3. cargo processed in Golgi (N-linked glycolysatioN)

cisternal maturation

1. process of anterograde transport


2. depends on resident Golgi enzymes moving by COPI vesicular transport in retrograde direction


3. moves cargo from cis to medial to trans Golgi cisternae

N-linked glycolysation

1. produces cisternae specific carbohydrate structures


2. process cargo proteins

later secretory pathway stages

1. retrograde transport


2. lysosomal transport


3. late endosome


4. constitutive secretion


5. regulated secretion

trans-Golgi network

1. sorting compartment


2. proteins are sorted into different vesicles that are directed to different cell compartments

what mediates transport?

clathrin and adapter proteins

Clathrin

1. best characterized coat complex


2. composed of triskelion complexes


3. requires dynamin for pinching off


4. functions in vesicle traffic from the trans-Golgi network using AP1

triskelion complexes

1. polymerized on budding vesicles


2. composes coat complex (ex; Clathrin)

different adapter complexes

identify different cargo, facilitating sorting

dynamin

1. required for Clathrin coated vesicle pinching off


2. polymerizes the neck of the clathrin coated budding vesicle


3. mutation: neck polymer is formed

asymmetric distributions of membrane proteins

1. in epithelial cells


2. needed for correct ion and solute tranport


3. established by intracellular sorting to domains during biosynthesis and transport

sorting in polarized epithelial cells

some proteins are directed from:


1. TGN to apical plasma membrane


2. from TGN to basolateral plasma membrane


3. from TGN to baseolateral plasma membrane then back to apical plasma membrane (via transcytose)

cell surface receptors

1. bind ligands


2. induces assembly of clathrin-accessory protein complexes


ex: LDL receptor, transferrin receptor, mannose-6-phosphate receptor

clathrin/AP2 complexes

1. make up ~2% of cell surface in some cells


2. in clathrin coated vesicles


3. coat pits for internalization

receptor-mediated endocytosis

1. ligand bound receptor initiates formation of clathrin coated pits


2. clathrin coated vesicles pinch off


3. uncoating clathrin coated vesicles produces early endosome

LDL endocytosis

1. LDL particles are bound by the LDL receptor on the cell surface


2. LDL particles internalized


3. receptor recognizes teh apolipoprotein B portion of the LDL particle


4. LDL receptor/LDL complex stimulates clathrin coated pit formation


5. endosome acidification causes dissociation of LDL from the receptor


6. LDL receptor is recycled to cell surface


7. LDL is trafficked to the lysosome where the particle is degraded

LDL receptor mutations

were identified as the defect in hypercholesterolemia

transferrin

protein secreted into the blood that transports iron from the liver and intestine to tissues

transferrin cycle

1. transferrin binds iron


2. has high affinity for transferrin receptor


3. internalization occurs via clathrin coated pits


4. transported to late endosomes


5. low pH in endosomes dissociate iron from transferrin


6. apotransferrin recycled via the receptor (neutral pH = low affinity for receptor)

apotransferrin

transferrin without iron


low affinity for receptor at neutral pH

ferrotransferrin

transferrin binds iron


high affinity for transferrin receptor

Sample: LDL receptor bind ____________________

apolipoprotein B

pulse labeling

1. with radioactive amino acids


2. can specifically label a cohort of newly made proteins in ER


3. temp-sensitive mutant protein is retained in ER due to misfolding at nonpermissive temp


4. mutant protein will be released as a cohort for transport when cells are shifted to the permissive temp

cell-free assays

1. intercompartmental protein transport


2. allow for individual steps of secretory pathway to be identified


3. produce pure transport vesicles


4. test biochemical function of individual transport proteins

coated vesicle formation

1. formed by polymerization of cytosolic coat proteins onto a donor membrane (controlled by GTP binding proteins)


2. vesicle buds form using sorting signals


3. recruit cargo proteins into vesicle


4. eventually pinch off from membrane


5. release a complete vesicle

what happens after vesicle release

1. coat is shed


2. exposing proteins required for fusion with target membrane

how are the vesicle coats disassembled?

triggered by hydrolysis of GTP bound to ARF or Sar1

v-SNARE

1. found in vesicular membrane


2. binds to a complex of cognate t-SNARE proteins in target membrane


3. induces fusion of two membranes


4. after fusion, SNARE complex is disassembled in ATP-dependent reaction by other proteins

COPII components

1. Sar1


2. Sec23/Sec24 complex


3. Sec13/Sec31 complex


bind to membrane cargo proteins containing di-acidic or other sorting signals

soluable cargo proteins

targeted to COPII vesicles by binding to a membrane protein receptor

KKXX sequence

1. sorting signal


2. directs membrane proteins into COPI vesicles


3. bind to subunits of COPI coats


TGN

1. major branch point in secretory pathway


2. soluble secreted proteins, lysosomes and membrane proteins are segregated into different transport vesicles

AP complexes and clathrin

1. compose coats on endocytic vesicles


2. these vesicles bud from trans-Golgi network

M6P

1. mannose 6-phosphate


2. when soluble enzymes destined for lysosomes are modified in the cis-Golgi


M6P receptors

1. bind proteins bearing M6P residues


2. direct residues to late endosomes


3. receptors and ligand proteins dissociate


4. receptors recylced to Golgi or plasma membrane


5. lysosomal enzymes are delivered to lysosomes

where are secretory proteins stored? how are they released?

1. stored in secretory vesicles


2. released via neural or hormonal signaling


post Golgi proteolytic cleavages

1. yield mature, active proteins


2. occur in proteins transported through the secretory pathway

proteolytic maturation

1. occur in vesicles carrying proteins from the trans-Golgi network to the cell surface


2. via late endosome or lysosome

GPI anchor

apical to basolateral sorting signal