A Case Study RPA: A Multi-domain, Multi-subunit Protein RPA70 RPA32 RPA14 Zn P Quaternary structure...
-
Upload
maximilian-ward -
Category
Documents
-
view
214 -
download
0
Transcript of A Case Study RPA: A Multi-domain, Multi-subunit Protein RPA70 RPA32 RPA14 Zn P Quaternary structure...
A Case StudyA Case StudyRPA: A Multi-domain, Multi-subunit ProteinRPA: A Multi-domain, Multi-subunit Protein
RPA70
RPA32
RPA14
Zn
P
Quaternary structure unknown, partial function
Delineation of domains by limited proteolysis
Binds ssDNA
Binds proteins
• DNA damage must be repaired
• Malfuction of repair leads to cancer
• Goal: Understand repair to make anticancer drug
RPA is an essential component of the NER pathwayRPA is an essential component of the NER pathway
Protein Interactions in Biology:Protein Interactions in Biology: RPA/XPA in Nucleotide Excision RepairRPA/XPA in Nucleotide Excision Repair
TFIIHXPF
XPA
XPC
XPG
RPA
TFIIH
2
The NER Complex is a Protein MachineThe NER Complex is a Protein Machine
XPF5
XPC
1
XPA
3
XPG
4
RPA
3,4,5….
1. Recognize damage
3. Locate lesion
4. Excise 5’
5. Excise 3’
2. Unwind duplex
RPA is required at multiple steps
Machines perform multiple tasks
Probing RPA/XPA InteractionsProbing RPA/XPA Interactions
Proteolysis
Elute
Mass SpecIdentification
Wash
XPAXPARPA14/32RPA14/32 Affinity Affinity
XPA1-273
FT E E FT EFT
Control *14/32 †14/32
Binding of XPA by RPA14/32Binding of XPA by RPA14/32
SDS-PAGE
* Mass Spec: all bound fragments have XPA1-98
† C-terminus of RPA32 required for binding XPA
XPA N-Terminal Domain Binds RPAXPA N-Terminal Domain Binds RPA
FT W1 W2 E E
Control 14/32 14/32
FT W1 W2 E FT W1 W2 E
XPA1-98
SDS-PAGE
Isolate the RPA32 C-terminal Domain Isolate the RPA32 C-terminal Domain to Determine its Functionto Determine its Function
17340
RPA32
RPA14
P XPAXPA
Produce RPA32 C-terminal domain (RPA32C)
RPA32C
RPA32C NMR StructureRPA32C NMR StructureThe Starting Point!The Starting Point!
C
N
Winged Helix-Loop-Helix
• Only 19 residues affected Discrete binding site
• Exchange broadening Kd > 1 M
RPA32CRPA32C + XPA 1-98
Use NMR to Define XPA Binding SiteUse NMR to Define XPA Binding Site1515N-RPA32C + Unlabeled XPAN-RPA32C + Unlabeled XPA1-981-98
15N - C- CO - - -15N - C
H
R R
H
Perturbations in NMR Spectrum Perturbations in NMR Spectrum Mapped onto RPA32C StructureMapped onto RPA32C Structure
C
N
Winged Helix-Loop-Helix
Discrete surfaceDiscrete surface
Different from HLH surface for dsDNA
RPA32C does not bind dsDNA
Use NMR to Define RPA-Binding SiteUse NMR to Define RPA-Binding Site Titration of Titration of 1515N-XPAN-XPA1-98 1-98 + RPA32C+ RPA32C
XPA1-98
XPA1-98 + RPA32C
MAAADGALPEAAALEQPAELPAS
VRASIERKRQQRALMLRQQARLAAR
PYSATAAAATGGMANVKAAPKIID
TGGGFILEEEEEEEQKIGKVVHQP
GPVM
- 15NH - C- CO -
(CH2)n- C - 15NH2
O
XPA1-98 XPA29-46
• Same residues Same binding site
• Slow exchange Kd < 1 M
XPA Peptide Induces Same Shifts in XPA Peptide Induces Same Shifts in RPA32C as Intact N-terminal DomainRPA32C as Intact N-terminal Domain
Predict Binding Sites in Other DNA Predict Binding Sites in Other DNA Damage Recognition ProteinsDamage Recognition Proteins
Patterns But Not Homology!!!Patterns But Not Homology!!!
E R K R Q R A L M L R Q A R L A A R
R I Q R N K A A A L L R L A A R
R K L R Q K Q L Q Q Q F R E R M E K
XPA29-46
UDG79-88
RAD257-274
NER
BER
RR
XPAXPA2929-46UDGUDG79-8879-88 RADRAD257-274257-274
NMR Shows Binding of DNA Damage NMR Shows Binding of DNA Damage Recognition Proteins is IdenticalRecognition Proteins is Identical
RPA Function From Structural Analysis RPA Function From Structural Analysis Regulator of DNA Repair PathwaysRegulator of DNA Repair Pathways
NER
BER
RR
RPA32RPA32
Molecular Basis for RPA32C InteractionsMolecular Basis for RPA32C InteractionsStructure of UDG Peptide Complex Structure of UDG Peptide Complex
NN
RPA32C-UDGRPA32C-UDG RPA32CRPA32C
C
Detailed Insights by Identifying Detailed Insights by Identifying Critical Interactions in the ComplexCritical Interactions in the Complex
Structure reveals why 3 different DNA damage recognition proteins bind to RPA32
How to generate specificity in drug targeting?
TFIIH
2
How Does the NER Machine Function?How Does the NER Machine Function?
XPF5
XPC
1
XPA
3
XPG
4
RPA
3,4,5….
1. Recognize damage
3. Locate lesion
4. Excise 5’
5. Excise 3’
2. Unwind duplex
RPA is required at multiple steps
Structural model for the NER machine must provide for progress through the multiple steps of NER?
TFIIH
2
Is the NER Complex Pre-formed?Is the NER Complex Pre-formed?
XPF5
XPC
1
XPA
3
XPG
4
RPA
3,4,5….
1. Recognize damage
3. Locate lesion
4. Excise 5’
5. Excise 3’
2. Unwind duplex
RPA is required at multiple steps
Progression through the multiple steps of NER byreorganization of a static complex
TFIIH
2
Is the NER Complex a Dynamic Assembly?Is the NER Complex a Dynamic Assembly?
XPF5
XPC
1
XPA
3
XPG
4
RPA
3,4,5….
1. Recognize damage
3. Locate lesion
4. Excise 5’
5. Excise 3’
2. Unwind duplex
RPA is required at multiple steps
Progression through the multiple steps of NER by dynamic asembly/disassembly of the complex
TFIIH
2
NMR is a Powerful Means to Study NMR is a Powerful Means to Study Dynamic Biomolecular SystemsDynamic Biomolecular Systems
XPF5
XPC
1
XPA
3
XPG
4
RPA
3,4,5….
• Progression by multiple short-lived interactionsProgression by multiple short-lived interactions
• Modularity facilitates dynamic assemblyModularity facilitates dynamic assembly