CDC25A IS A NOVEL PHOSPHATASE FUNCTIONING EARLY IN THE CELL-CYCLE

被引:410
作者
JINNO, S
SUTO, K
NAGATA, A
IGARASHI, M
KANAOKA, Y
NOJIMA, H
OKAYAMA, H
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV, MICROBIAL DIS RES INST, DIV MOLEC GENET, SUITA, OSAKA 565, JAPAN
[2] JRDC, ERATO, OKAYAMA CELL SWITCHING PROJECT, SAKYO KU, KYOTO 606, JAPAN
关键词
CDC2; CDC25; PHOSPHATASE; CELL CYCLE; G1-S PROGRESSION;
D O I
10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06417.x
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
The cdc25(+) tyrosine phosphatase is a keg mitotic inducer of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, controlling the timing of the initiation of mitosis. Mammals contain at least three cdc25(+) homologues called cdc25A, cdc25B and cdc25C. in this study we investigate the biological function of cdc25A. Although very potent in rescuing the S.pombe cdc25 mutant, cdc25A is less structurally related to the S.pombe enzyme. Northern and Western blotting detection reveals that unlike cdc25B, cdc25C and cdc2, cdc25A is predominantly expressed in late G1. Moreover, immunodepletion of cdc25A in rat cells by microinjection of a specific antibody effectively blocks their cell cycle progression from G1 into the S phase, as determined by laser scanning single cell cytometry. These results indicate that cdc25A is not a mitotic regulator but a novel phosphatase that plays a crucial role in the start of the cell cycle. In view of its strong ability to activate cdc2 kinase and its specific expression in late G1, cdc2-related kinases functioning early in the cell cycle may be targets for this phosphatase.
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页码:1549 / 1556
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