Nucleoplasmin:: a nuclear chaperone

被引:41
作者
Prado, A
Ramos, I
Frehlick, LJ
Muga, A
Ausió, J
机构
[1] Univ Basque Country, CSIC, Unidad Biofis, Bilbao 48080, Spain
[2] Univ Victoria, Dept Biochem & Microbiol, Victoria, BC V8W 3P6, Canada
关键词
nucleoplasmin; review; histone chaperone; sperm chromatin remodeling; nucleosome assembly;
D O I
10.1139/O04-042
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In this article, we briefly review the structural and functional information currently available on nucleoplasmin. Special emphasis is placed on the discussion of the molecular mechanism involved in the sperm chromatin remodelling activity of this protein. A model is proposed based on current crystallographic data, recent biophysical and functional studies, as well as in the previously available information.
引用
收藏
页码:437 / 445
页数:9
相关论文
共 68 条
[31]   NUCLEOSOME ASSEMBLY INVITRO - SEPARATE HISTONE TRANSFER AND SYNERGISTIC INTERACTION OF NATIVE HISTONE COMPLEXES PURIFIED FROM NUCLEI OF XENOPUS-LAEVIS OOCYTES [J].
KLEINSCHMIDT, JA ;
SEITER, A ;
ZENTGRAF, H .
EMBO JOURNAL, 1990, 9 (04) :1309-1318
[32]   SOLUBLE ACIDIC COMPLEXES CONTAINING HISTONES H-3 AND H-4 IN NUCLEI OF XENOPUS-LAEVIS OOCYTES [J].
KLEINSCHMIDT, JA ;
FRANKE, WW .
CELL, 1982, 29 (03) :799-809
[33]  
KLEINSCHMIDT JA, 1985, J BIOL CHEM, V260, P1166
[34]   NUCLEOSOMES ARE ASSEMBLED BY AN ACIDIC PROTEIN WHICH BINDS HISTONES AND TRANSFERS THEM TO DNA [J].
LASKEY, RA ;
HONDA, BM ;
MILLS, AD ;
FINCH, JT .
NATURE, 1978, 275 (5679) :416-420
[35]   ASSEMBLY OF SV40 CHROMATIN IN A CELL-FREE SYSTEM FROM XENOPUS EGGS [J].
LASKEY, RA ;
MILLS, AD ;
MORRIS, NR .
CELL, 1977, 10 (02) :237-243
[36]   Hyperphosphorylation of nucleoplasmin facilitates Xenopus sperm decondensation at fertilization [J].
Leno, GH ;
Mills, AD ;
Philpott, A ;
Laskey, RA .
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1996, 271 (13) :7253-7256
[37]  
Leno GH, 1998, METHOD CELL BIOL, V53, P497
[38]  
LITVIN J, 1988, DEVELOPMENT, V102, P9
[39]   DNA replication in quiescent cell nuclei: Regulation by the nuclear envelope and chromatin structure [J].
Lu, ZH ;
Xu, HZ ;
Leno, GH .
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL, 1999, 10 (12) :4091-4106
[40]  
Lu ZH, 1997, J CELL SCI, V110, P2745