Protein phosphatase 2A is required for the initiation of chromosomal DNA replication

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作者
Lin, XH
Walter, J
Scheidtmann, K
Ohst, K
Newport, J
Walter, G [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pathol, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Biol, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[3] Univ Bonn, Inst Genet, D-53117 Bonn, Germany
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10.1073/pnas.95.25.14693
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is an abundant, multifunctional serine/threonine-specific phosphatase that stimulates simian virus 40 DNA replication. The question as to whether chromosomal DNA replication also depends on PP2A was addressed by using a cell-free replication system derived from Xenopus laevis eggs. Immunodepletion of PP2A from Xenopus egg extract resulted in strong inhibition of DNA replication. PP2A was required for the initiation of replication but not for the elongation of previously engaged replication forks. Therefore, the initiation of chromosomal DNA replication depends not only on phosphorylation by protein kinases but also on dephosphorylation by PP2A.
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页码:14693 / 14698
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