FUNCTIONAL-ANALYSIS OF CDNAS FOR 2 TYPES OF HUMAN HEME OXYGENASE AND EVIDENCE FOR THEIR SEPARATE REGULATION

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SHIBAHARA, S [1 ]
YOSHIZAWA, M [1 ]
SUZUKI, H [1 ]
TAKEDA, K [1 ]
MEGURO, K [1 ]
ENDO, K [1 ]
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[1] TOHOKU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT INTERNAL MED 2,AOBA KU,SENDAI,MIYAGI 980,JAPAN
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10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a124028
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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We cloned a cDNA coding for a putative human heme oxygenase isozyme, designated type 2 (HO-2), and analyzed its function by transient expression assays. HeLa cells transfected with either HO-2 cDNAs or a cDNA coding for authentic heme oxygenase (HO-1) expressed the activity of heme oxygenase, although no activity was detected in the mock transfected cells. Using specific anti-HO-1 antibody, we showed that expression of a HO-1 cDNA resulted in the increase in its protein levels, but HO-1 protein was not detectable in the cells expressing HO-2 cDNAs. We thus confirmed the functional identity of HO-1 and HO-2. Then, we analyzed their expression in an erythroid cell line, YN-1-0-A. Treatment with hemin or by heat shock (42-degrees-C) led to a remarkable increase in the HO-1 mRNA levels, while HO-2 mRNA expression was not induced at all, suggesting that they are under separate regulation.
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