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A splice variant of cyclin D2 regulates cardiomyocyte cell cycle through a novel protein aggregation pathway.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19401331     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The mammalian heart lacks intrinsic ability to replace diseased myocardium with newly divided myocytes. There is scant information on mechanisms regulating cell cycle exit in cardiomyocytes. We cloned a splice variant of cyclin D2 (D2SV) from the mouse heart and found a novel role for this protein in cardiomyocyte cell cycle exit. We report that D2SV is highly expressed in embryonic myocardium compared with the adult heart. Localization studies indicate that D2SV is retained in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), Golgi and lysosomal compartments and subjected to ER-stress-associated protein aggregation. D2SV aggregation relies on the motor activities of dynein and is blocked by ER stress modulators. The ability of D2SV to sequester other cell cycle proteins provides a mechanistic explanation for its effects on cardiomyocyte cell cycle. We show that D2SV-induced cell cycle exit can be rescued by overexpression of D-type and B-type cyclins. We suggest that protein aggregation may be a major block for cardiomyocyte cell cycle reactivation.
Authors:
Qian Sun; Feixiong Zhang; Karim Wafa; Timothy Baptist; Kishore B S Pasumarthi
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't     Date:  2009-04-28
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of cell science     Volume:  122     ISSN:  0021-9533     ISO Abbreviation:  J. Cell. Sci.     Publication Date:  2009 May 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-05-07     Completed Date:  2009-07-09     Revised Date:  2009-11-19    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0052457     Medline TA:  J Cell Sci     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1563-73     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Pharmacology, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, B3H 1X5 Canada.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Alternative Splicing*
Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Cell Cycle*
Cells, Cultured
Cloning, Molecular
Cyclin B / metabolism
Cyclin B1
Cyclin D2
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 / metabolism
Cyclins / genetics,  metabolism*
Cytoskeleton / metabolism
Dyneins / metabolism
Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
Golgi Apparatus / metabolism
Heart / embryology
Lysosomes / metabolism
Mice
Molecular Sequence Data
Myocytes, Cardiac / metabolism*
Protein Binding
Protein Isoforms
Stress, Physiological
Transcription Factor CHOP / metabolism
Transfection
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Ccnb1 protein, mouse; 0/Ccnd2 protein, mouse; 0/Cyclin B; 0/Cyclin B1; 0/Cyclin D2; 0/Cyclins; 0/Protein Isoforms; 147336-12-7/Transcription Factor CHOP; EC 2.7.1.37/Cdk4 protein, mouse; EC 2.7.11.22/Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4; EC 3.6.4.2/Dyneins

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