CLONING, SEQUENCING AND FUNCTIONAL EXPRESSION OF AN ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE GENE FROM THE YELLOW-FEVER MOSQUITO AEDES-AEGYPTI

被引:52
作者
ANTHONY, N
ROCHELEAU, T
MOCELIN, G
LEE, HJ
FFRENCHCONSTANT, R
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN, DEPT NEUROSCI, MADISON, WI 53706 USA
[2] UNIV WISCONSIN, DEPT ENTOMOL, MADISON, WI 53706 USA
关键词
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; YELLOW FEVER MOSQUITO; AEDES AEGYPTI; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(95)00711-H
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
A degenerate PCR strategy was used to isolate a fragment of the acetylcholinesterase gene (Ace) homolog from Aedes aegypti and screen for a cDNA clone containing the complete open reading frame of the gene. The predicted amino acid sequence of the Aedes gene shares 64% identity with Ace from Dr osophila and 87% identity with the acetylcholinesterase gene from another mosquito species Anopheles stephensi. High levels of expression of the Aedes gene were achieved by infection of Sf21 cells with a recombinant baculovirus containing the Aedes Ace cDNA. The catalytic properties and sensitivity of the recombinant enzyme to insecticide inhibition are described and discussed in relation to the role of insensitive AChE in conferring resistance to organophosphorus and carbamate insecticides.
引用
收藏
页码:461 / 465
页数:5
相关论文
共 44 条
[31]   EXPRESSION OF RECOMBINANT ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE IN A BACULOVIRUS SYSTEM - KINETIC-PROPERTIES OF GLUTAMATE 199 MUTANTS [J].
RADIC, Z ;
GIBNEY, G ;
KAWAMOTO, S ;
MACPHEEQUIGLEY, K ;
BONGIORNO, C ;
TAYLOR, P .
BIOCHEMISTRY, 1992, 31 (40) :9760-9767
[32]   CLONING AND ANALYSIS OF CHICKEN ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE TRANSCRIPTS FROM MUSCLE AND BRAIN [J].
RANDALL, WR ;
RIMER, M ;
GOUGH, NR .
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENE STRUCTURE AND EXPRESSION, 1994, 1218 (03) :453-456
[33]   DNA SEQUENCING WITH CHAIN-TERMINATING INHIBITORS [J].
SANGER, F ;
NICKLEN, S ;
COULSON, AR .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1977, 74 (12) :5463-5467
[34]   PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF TORPEDO-CALIFORNICA ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE DEDUCED FROM ITS CDNA SEQUENCE [J].
SCHUMACHER, M ;
CAMP, S ;
MAULET, Y ;
NEWTON, M ;
MACPHEEQUIGLEY, K ;
TAYLOR, SS ;
FRIEDMANN, T ;
TAYLOR, P .
NATURE, 1986, 319 (6052) :407-409
[35]   CDNA SEQUENCES OF TORPEDO-MARMORATA ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE - PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF THE PRECURSOR OF A CATALYTIC SUBUNIT - EXISTENCE OF MULTIPLE 5'-UNTRANSLATED REGIONS [J].
SIKORAV, JL ;
KREJCI, E ;
MASSOULIE, J .
EMBO JOURNAL, 1987, 6 (07) :1865-1873
[36]  
Smissaert H. R., 1964, Science New York, V143, P129
[37]   MOLECULAR-CLONING AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CODING REGION FOR HUMAN ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE REVEALS A G+C-RICH ATTENUATING STRUCTURE [J].
SOREQ, H ;
BENAZIZ, R ;
PRODY, CA ;
SEIDMAN, S ;
GNATT, A ;
NEVILLE, L ;
LIEMANHURWITZ, J ;
LEVLEHMAN, E ;
GINZBERG, D ;
LAPIDOTLIFSON, Y ;
ZAKUT, H .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1990, 87 (24) :9688-9692
[38]   ATOMIC-STRUCTURE OF ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE FROM TORPEDO-CALIFORNICA - A PROTOTYPIC ACETYLCHOLINE-BINDING PROTEIN [J].
SUSSMAN, JL ;
HAREL, M ;
FROLOW, F ;
OEFNER, C ;
GOLDMAN, A ;
TOKER, L ;
SILMAN, I .
SCIENCE, 1991, 253 (5022) :872-879
[39]   ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE ACTIVITY IN ORGANOPHOSPHORUS AND CARBAMATE RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE STRAINS OF THE CULEX-PIPIENS COMPLEX [J].
TANG, ZH ;
WOOD, RJ ;
CAMMACK, SL .
PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 1990, 37 (02) :192-199
[40]   CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF THE CYCLODIENE INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE GENE FROM THE YELLOW-FEVER MOSQUITO AEDES-AEGYPTI - CONSERVATION OF THE GENE AND RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED MUTATION WITH DROSOPHILA [J].
THOMPSON, M ;
SHOTKOSKI, F ;
FFRENCHCONSTANT, R .
FEBS LETTERS, 1993, 325 (03) :187-190