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== | ==Structure of the methuselah ectodomain with peptide inhibitor== | ||
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) mediate signaling from extracellular | <StructureSection load='2pzx' size='340' side='right'caption='[[2pzx]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 3.50Å' scene=''> | ||
== Structural highlights == | |||
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[2pzx]] is a 4 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosophila_melanogaster Drosophila melanogaster]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=2PZX OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2PZX FirstGlance]. <br> | |||
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">X-ray diffraction, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 3.5Å</td></tr> | |||
<tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2pzx FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=2pzx OCA], [https://pdbe.org/2pzx PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=2pzx RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/2pzx PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=2pzx ProSAT]</span></td></tr> | |||
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== Function == | |||
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/MTH_DROME MTH_DROME] Involved in biological aging and stress response. Essential for adult survival. Required in the presynaptic motor neuron to up-regulate neurotransmitter exocytosis at larval glutamatergic neuromuscular junctions (NMJs). Regulates a step associated with docking and clustering of vesicles at release sites. Sun, Acp70A/SP and eys/SPAM are agonists that activate mth.<ref>PMID:9794765</ref> <ref>PMID:12367510</ref> | |||
== Evolutionary Conservation == | |||
[[Image:Consurf_key_small.gif|200px|right]] | |||
Check<jmol> | |||
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<scriptWhenChecked>; select protein; define ~consurf_to_do selected; consurf_initial_scene = true; script "/wiki/ConSurf/pz/2pzx_consurf.spt"</scriptWhenChecked> | |||
<scriptWhenUnchecked>script /wiki/extensions/Proteopedia/spt/initialview03.spt</scriptWhenUnchecked> | |||
<text>to colour the structure by Evolutionary Conservation</text> | |||
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</jmol>, as determined by [http://consurfdb.tau.ac.il/ ConSurfDB]. You may read the [[Conservation%2C_Evolutionary|explanation]] of the method and the full data available from [http://bental.tau.ac.il/new_ConSurfDB/main_output.php?pdb_ID=2pzx ConSurf]. | |||
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== Publication Abstract from PubMed == | |||
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) mediate signaling from extracellular ligands to intracellular signal transduction proteins. Methuselah (Mth) is a class B (secretin-like) GPCR, a family typified by their large, ligand-binding, N-terminal extracellular domains. Downregulation of mth increases the life span of Drosophila melanogaster; inhibitors of Mth signaling should therefore enhance longevity. We used mRNA display selection to identify high-affinity (K(d) = 15 to 30 nM) peptide ligands that bind to the N-terminal ectodomain of Mth. The selected peptides are potent antagonists of Mth signaling, and structural studies suggest that they perturb the interface between the Mth ecto- and transmembrane domains. Flies constitutively expressing a Mth antagonist peptide have a robust life span extension, which suggests that the peptides inhibit Mth signaling in vivo. Our work thus provides new life span-extending ligands for a metazoan and a general approach for the design of modulators of this important class of GPCRs. | |||
Extension of Drosophila melanogaster life span with a GPCR peptide inhibitor.,Ja WW, West AP Jr, Delker SL, Bjorkman PJ, Benzer S, Roberts RW Nat Chem Biol. 2007 Jul;3(7):415-9. Epub 2007 Jun 3. PMID:17546039<ref>PMID:17546039</ref> | |||
From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.<br> | |||
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== References == | |||
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</StructureSection> | |||
[[Category: Drosophila melanogaster]] | [[Category: Drosophila melanogaster]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Large Structures]] | ||
[[Category: Benzer | [[Category: Benzer S]] | ||
[[Category: Bjorkman | [[Category: Bjorkman PJ]] | ||
[[Category: Delker | [[Category: Delker SL]] | ||
[[Category: Ja | [[Category: Ja WW]] | ||
[[Category: Roberts RW]] | |||
[[Category: Roberts | [[Category: West Jr AP]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:20, 21 November 2024
Structure of the methuselah ectodomain with peptide inhibitorStructure of the methuselah ectodomain with peptide inhibitor
Structural highlights
FunctionMTH_DROME Involved in biological aging and stress response. Essential for adult survival. Required in the presynaptic motor neuron to up-regulate neurotransmitter exocytosis at larval glutamatergic neuromuscular junctions (NMJs). Regulates a step associated with docking and clustering of vesicles at release sites. Sun, Acp70A/SP and eys/SPAM are agonists that activate mth.[1] [2] Evolutionary Conservation Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf. Publication Abstract from PubMedG protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) mediate signaling from extracellular ligands to intracellular signal transduction proteins. Methuselah (Mth) is a class B (secretin-like) GPCR, a family typified by their large, ligand-binding, N-terminal extracellular domains. Downregulation of mth increases the life span of Drosophila melanogaster; inhibitors of Mth signaling should therefore enhance longevity. We used mRNA display selection to identify high-affinity (K(d) = 15 to 30 nM) peptide ligands that bind to the N-terminal ectodomain of Mth. The selected peptides are potent antagonists of Mth signaling, and structural studies suggest that they perturb the interface between the Mth ecto- and transmembrane domains. Flies constitutively expressing a Mth antagonist peptide have a robust life span extension, which suggests that the peptides inhibit Mth signaling in vivo. Our work thus provides new life span-extending ligands for a metazoan and a general approach for the design of modulators of this important class of GPCRs. Extension of Drosophila melanogaster life span with a GPCR peptide inhibitor.,Ja WW, West AP Jr, Delker SL, Bjorkman PJ, Benzer S, Roberts RW Nat Chem Biol. 2007 Jul;3(7):415-9. Epub 2007 Jun 3. PMID:17546039[3] From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. References
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