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The entry | ==Crystal structure of NuMA/LGN hetero-hexamers== | ||
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== Structural highlights == | |||
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[6hc2]] is a 24 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=6HC2 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-docs/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6HC2 FirstGlance]. <br> | |||
</td></tr><tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-docs/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6hc2 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=6hc2 OCA], [http://pdbe.org/6hc2 PDBe], [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=6hc2 RCSB], [http://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/6hc2 PDBsum], [http://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=6hc2 ProSAT]</span></td></tr> | |||
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== Disease == | |||
[[http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/GPSM2_HUMAN GPSM2_HUMAN]] Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNB;Chudley-McCullough syndrome. Chudley-McCullough syndrome (CMCS) [MIM:[http://omim.org/entry/604213 604213]]: An autosomal recessive neurologic disorder characterized by early-onset sensorineural deafness and specific brain anomalies on MRI, including hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, enlarged cysterna magna with mild focal cerebellar dysplasia, and nodular heterotopia. Some patients have hydrocephalus. Psychomotor development is normal. Note=The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.<ref>PMID:20602914</ref> <ref>PMID:22578326</ref> [[http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/NUMA1_HUMAN NUMA1_HUMAN]] Acute promyelocytic leukemia. | |||
== Function == | |||
[[http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/GPSM2_HUMAN GPSM2_HUMAN]] Plays an important role in spindle pole orientation. Interacts and contributes to the functional activity of G(i) alpha proteins. Acts to stabilize the apical complex during neuroblast divisions.<ref>PMID:15632202</ref> [[http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/NUMA1_HUMAN NUMA1_HUMAN]] Highly abundant component of the nuclear matrix where it may serve a non-mitotic structural role, occupies the majority if the nuclear volume. Required for maintenance and establishment of the mitotic spindle poles, functionning as a tether linking bulk microtubules of the spindle to centrosomes. May be involved in coordination of the alignment of the mitotic spindle to the cellular polarity axis, which is a prerequisite for asymmetric cell divisions.<ref>PMID:19255246</ref> | |||
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== Publication Abstract from PubMed == | |||
Cortical force generators connect epithelial polarity sites with astral microtubules, allowing dynein movement to orient the mitotic spindle as astral microtubules depolymerize. Complexes of the LGN and NuMA proteins, fundamental components of force generators, are recruited to the cortex by Galphai-subunits of heterotrimeric G-proteins. They associate with dynein/dynactin and activate the motor activity pulling on astral microtubules. The architecture of cortical force generators is unknown. Here we report the crystal structure of NuMA:LGN hetero-hexamers, and unveil their role in promoting the assembly of active cortical dynein/dynactin motors that are required in orchestrating oriented divisions in polarized cells. Our work elucidates the basis for the structural organization of essential spindle orientation motors. | |||
Hexameric NuMA:LGN structures promote multivalent interactions required for planar epithelial divisions.,Pirovano L, Culurgioni S, Carminati M, Alfieri A, Monzani S, Cecatiello V, Gaddoni C, Rizzelli F, Foadi J, Pasqualato S, Mapelli M Nat Commun. 2019 May 17;10(1):2208. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-09999-w. PMID:31101817<ref>PMID:31101817</ref> | |||
From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.<br> | |||
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== References == | |||
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[[Category: Large Structures]] | |||
[[Category: Alfieri, A]] | |||
[[Category: Culurgioni, S]] | [[Category: Culurgioni, S]] | ||
[[Category: Foadi, J]] | [[Category: Foadi, J]] | ||
[[Category: Mapelli, M]] | [[Category: Mapelli, M]] | ||
[[Category: Pasqualato, S]] | [[Category: Pasqualato, S]] | ||
[[Category: Cell cycle]] | |||
[[Category: Cell division asymmetric cell division spindle orientation force generator]] |
Latest revision as of 09:06, 29 May 2019
Crystal structure of NuMA/LGN hetero-hexamersCrystal structure of NuMA/LGN hetero-hexamers
Structural highlights
Disease[GPSM2_HUMAN] Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNB;Chudley-McCullough syndrome. Chudley-McCullough syndrome (CMCS) [MIM:604213]: An autosomal recessive neurologic disorder characterized by early-onset sensorineural deafness and specific brain anomalies on MRI, including hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, enlarged cysterna magna with mild focal cerebellar dysplasia, and nodular heterotopia. Some patients have hydrocephalus. Psychomotor development is normal. Note=The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.[1] [2] [NUMA1_HUMAN] Acute promyelocytic leukemia. Function[GPSM2_HUMAN] Plays an important role in spindle pole orientation. Interacts and contributes to the functional activity of G(i) alpha proteins. Acts to stabilize the apical complex during neuroblast divisions.[3] [NUMA1_HUMAN] Highly abundant component of the nuclear matrix where it may serve a non-mitotic structural role, occupies the majority if the nuclear volume. Required for maintenance and establishment of the mitotic spindle poles, functionning as a tether linking bulk microtubules of the spindle to centrosomes. May be involved in coordination of the alignment of the mitotic spindle to the cellular polarity axis, which is a prerequisite for asymmetric cell divisions.[4] Publication Abstract from PubMedCortical force generators connect epithelial polarity sites with astral microtubules, allowing dynein movement to orient the mitotic spindle as astral microtubules depolymerize. Complexes of the LGN and NuMA proteins, fundamental components of force generators, are recruited to the cortex by Galphai-subunits of heterotrimeric G-proteins. They associate with dynein/dynactin and activate the motor activity pulling on astral microtubules. The architecture of cortical force generators is unknown. Here we report the crystal structure of NuMA:LGN hetero-hexamers, and unveil their role in promoting the assembly of active cortical dynein/dynactin motors that are required in orchestrating oriented divisions in polarized cells. Our work elucidates the basis for the structural organization of essential spindle orientation motors. Hexameric NuMA:LGN structures promote multivalent interactions required for planar epithelial divisions.,Pirovano L, Culurgioni S, Carminati M, Alfieri A, Monzani S, Cecatiello V, Gaddoni C, Rizzelli F, Foadi J, Pasqualato S, Mapelli M Nat Commun. 2019 May 17;10(1):2208. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-09999-w. PMID:31101817[5] From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. References
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