PROTEIN SECRETION BY THE MOUSE BLASTOCYST - STIMULATORY EFFECT ON SECRETION INTO THE BLASTOCOELE BY TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR-ALPHA

被引:18
作者
DARDIK, A [1 ]
DOHERTY, AS [1 ]
SCHULTZ, RM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PENN,DEPT BIOL,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
关键词
TGF-ALPHA; GELATINASE; PROTEIN SECRETION;
D O I
10.1002/mrd.1080340408
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
We have previously demonstrated that newly synthesized proteins are secreted into the mouse blastocoel [Dardik and Schultz (1991): Biol Reprod 45:328-333]. In the present study we examine the effect of transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) on these proteins. We observe that TGF-alpha stimulates secretion of these newly synthesized proteins into the blastocoel and apical medium, which faces the zona pellucida, by about 65%. Although one-dimensional gel electrophoretic analysis does not reveal any marked differences in the patterns of newly synthesized proteins secreted into the blastocoel in response to TGF-alpha, zymography reveals a marked stimulation in the secretion of several gelatinases into the blastocoel and apical medium. These results suggest additional functions for TGF-alpha in mouse preimplantation development.
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页数:6
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