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Title Identification of Lysyl and Glycyl Residues
Title Author(s) Identification of Lysyl and Glycyl Residues Located at the Active Site in Glycogen Synthase and Their Roles in the Catalytic Reaction Furukawa, Koji Citation Issue Date Text Version ETD URL http://doi.org/10.11501/3070477 DOI 10.11501/3070477 Rights Osaka University I d e n t i f i c a t i o no fL y s y landG l y c y lR e s i d u e s L o c a t e da tt h eA~ctive S i t e i nG l y c o g e nS y n t h a s e~and T h e i rR o l e s i nt h eC a t a l y t i cR e a c t i o n K o j iFurukawa 1 9 9 3 I d e n t i f i c a t i o no fL y s y la n ( 1G l y c y lR e s i d u e s L o c a t e da tt h eA c t i v eS i t e i nGlycogenS y n t h a s eandT h e i rR o l e s i nt h eC a t a l y t i c]~eaction K o j iF u r u k a l w a 1 9 9 3 CONTENTS L i s tofA b b r e v i a t i o n s 3 Summary 4 faO CHAPTERI G e n e r a lI n t r o d u c t i o n -EA1EA 噌EA pδ V ρし C rA CHAPTER1 1 3AUT/O 司 r且 Qunu cc u-c σb41 I C FR Table I d e n t i f i c a t i o no fA c t i v eS i t eLys15byAf f i n i t y L a b e l i n gw i t hAdenosineD i p h o s p h o p y r i d o x a l ーi ヴノ臼ヴノ白うん今ム今コ弓コ弓コ I n t r o d u c t i o n 今ん戸、J勺/ハ E x p e r i m e n t a lP r o c e d u r e s R e s u l t s D i s c u s s i o n U T a b l e s 今Lnv/ Fδ し H ρレ ハし sn ρνρ Lri urc ob iュ c FR CHAPTER1 1 1 Roleo ft h eConservedL y s . . X G l y G l ySequencea tt h e ADP-Glucose-bindingS i t e 3A 弓 4445556 I n t r o d u c t i o n 凶τ E x p e r i m e n t a lP r o c e d u r e s 寸fTiAHEfao-- R e s u l t s D i s c u s s i o n ρレ c d rι 門u C r且 P3 cc u-c ob 41 l c FR T a b l e s -EA CHAPTERIV I n t r o d u c t i o n ExperimentalP r o c e d u r e s R e s u l t s D i s c u s s i o n rArι c c sn e e u-c σb41 1 C FR T a b l e s 4570248 6667777 I d e n t i f i c a t i o no fA c t i v eS i t eLys277byA f f i n i t y L a b e l i n go fLys15MutantEnzyme Fδ /O F i g u r e ハツ ComprehensiveD i s c u s s i o n- 寸/0606 CHAPTERV 司/ハ R e f e r e n c e s L i s to fP u b l i c a t i o n s U11 ハYQJ Acknowledgments 今ん ListofAbbreviations APn-PL nr e p r e s e n t st h e a d e n o s i n epolyphosphopyridoxal( numberofp h o s p h a t em o i e t y ) GPn-PL g u a n o s i n epolyphosphopy r : i d o x a l( nr : e p r e s e n t st h e numberofphosphatem o i e t y ) UPn-PL uωine polyphosphopyωoxal ( nr e p r e s e n t st h enumber ofp h o s p h a t em o i e t y ) bp b a s epai 巾) EDTA e t hyl e n e d i a m i n e t e t r a a c e t i ca c i d G-I-P g l u c o s e l p h o s p h a t e G-6-P g l u c o s e 6 p h o s p h a t e HEPES N 2 h y d r o x y e t h y l p i p e r a z i n e N ' 2 e t h a n e s u l f o n i ca c i d HPLC I C s o h i g hperformancel i q u i dchromatography t h ec o n c e n t r a t i o nr e q u i r e c lf o r50%i n a c t i v a t i o nof glycogens y n t h a s e MES ユ (N morpholino) e t h a n e s u l f o n i ca c i d PCR polymerasec h a i nr e a c t i o n PTH pheny1 t h i o hy d a n t o i n K15Q t h eE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s emutant , i nwhichLys15i s r e p l a c e dbyGln( o t h e rmutantenzymesa r ea b b r e v i a t e d i nt h esamemanner). 今コ SUMMARY Glycogens y n t h a s e sfromE s c h e r i c h i ac o/ ia ndmammalianmuscled i f f e r i nmanyr e s p e c t si n c l u d i n gt h eregulation , t h es u g a rn u c l e o t i d especificity , andt h eprimarys t r u c t u r e . Tocomparet h es t r u c t u r eoft h ea c t i v es i t e si n t h e s eenzymes , t h ea f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gs t u d yoft h eE .c o/ ienzymewasc a r r i e d outu s i n ga d e n o s i n ediphosphopyridoxala st h ereagent . TheE .c o/ ienzyme wasi n a c t i v a t e di nat i m e -andd o s e d e p e n d e n tmanner , wheni n c u b a t e dwith t h er e a g e n tfollowedbysodiumborohydrider e d u c t i o n . Thei n a c t i v a t i o nwas markedlyr e t a r d e dbyADP-glucoseandADP , s u g g e s t i n gt h a tt h er e a g e n t wasboundt ot h es u b s t r a t e b i n d i n gs i t e . Thes t o i c h i o m e t r yoft h ebound r e a g e n tt ot h eenzymewasapproximately1:1 . Sequencea n a l y s i soft h e l a b e l e dp e p t i d ei s o l a t e dfromap r o t e o l y t i cd i g e s toft h emodifiedp r o t e i n h eE ュ r e v e a l e dt h a tLys15i sl a b e l e d . Basedont h egeometryoft h ereagent , t aminogroupoft h i sr e s i d u emightbel o c a t e dc l o s et ot h epyrophosphate .c o l ienzyme , l i k et h a tofLys38i n moietyofADP-glucoseboundt ot h eE . t h er a b b i tmuscleenzymewhichi sl a b e l e dbyu r i d i n ediphosphopyridoxal Thel y s y1r e s i d u e si d e nt i f i e da tt h e i rs u b s t r a t e b i n d i n gs i t e sbya f f i n i t y l a b e l i n ga r ec o n t a i n e di nt h econservedt e t r a p e p t i d esequence , Lys-X-Glyュ Gly , whereX i sa nu n s p e c i f i e dr e s i d u e . Toe l u c i d a t et h ef u n c t i o n a lr o l eoft h i sconservedsequence , Lys15 , Gly17 , andGly18i nt h eE .c o/ ienzymeh avebeens e p a r a t e l yr e p l a c e dby o t h e raminoa c i dr e s i d u e sv i as i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s .K i n e t i ca n a l y s e sof t h eLys15mutantenzymesshowedt h a tt h eE-aminogroupofLys15i smainly i n v o l v e di nb i n d i n goft h ep h o s p h a t emoietya d j a c e n tt ot h eg l y c o s i d i c ni o n i c l i n k a g ei nt h es u b s t r a t eADP-glucose , presumablythrougha i n t e r a c t i o n . Themutantenzymei nwhichAlawass u b s t i t u t e df o rGly17had ac a t a l y t i cr a t ec o n s t a n tt h r e e o r d e r sofmagnitudes m a l l e rt h a nt h a toft h e w i l d t y p eenzymewithas l i g h t l yi n c r e a s e dM i c h a e l i sc o n s t a n tf o rADP- -4- glucose , whereast h eAla-for-Gly18mutantshowedar a t ec o n s t a n tonly3 . 2 - .I naddition , m u t a t i o n sofGly17andGly18r e s u l t e di na f o l dsmaller markedchangei nt h er e a c t i v i t yo fLys15towarda f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gr e a g e n t s . Theser e s u l t ss u g g e s tt h a tt h etwog l y c y lr e s i d u e si nt h econservedLys-XGly-Glysequence , i np a r t i c u l a rt h eonec l o s e rt ot h eADP-glucose-binding a r t i c i p a t ei nt h ec a t a l y s i sbya s s i s t i n gt h econformational l y s y lresidue , p changeoft h ea c t i v es i t e0rs t a b i l i z i n gt h et r a n s i t i o ns t a t e . I th a sbeenfoundt h a tt h emutantenzymei nwhichLys15i sr e p l a c e d byGlni si n a c t i v a t e dbya d e n o s i n ed i p h o s p h o p y r i d o x a la tc o n c e n t r a t i o n s h i g h e rt h a nt h o s er e q u i r e df o rt h ei n a c t i v a t i o noft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme. ADPandADP-glucosep r o t e c t e dt h emutantenzymefrominactivation , s u g g e s t i n gt h a tt h el a b e l i n gr e a g e n tb i n d st ot h eADP-glucose-bindings i t e . Sequencea n a l y s i sr e v e a l e dt h a tt h el a b e l e dr e s i d u ei sLys277. ReplacementofLys277byGlnr e s u l t e di na1 4 0 f o l dd e c r e a s ei nkcat withouts i g n i f i c a n tc h a n g e si nt h eKmv a l u e sf o rADP-glucoseand g l y c o g e n . Theser e s u l t ss u g g e s tt h a tLys277a tt h ea c t i v es i t ep a r t i c i p a t e s i nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o nr a t h e rt h a nb i n d i n gofs u b s t r a t e . 戸J 、 CHAPTER1 GeneralI n t r o d u c t i o n -6- P r o p e r t i e sofGlycogenS y n t h a s e sfromD~汀erent S o u r c e s- Storag(巳 o fcarbohydrate , s u c ha sglycogen , i sr e q u i r e di nv i r t u aI lya I lc e l lt y p e s f o ra ne n e r g ys o u r c e .G l y c o g e ni sar e m a r k a b l yu n i f o r mm o l e c u l e containing 回 4000 c h a i n so fα-1 , 4-linked g l u c o s er e s i d u e s( 1 ) . Thec h a i n s a r eona v e r a g e1 1 1 4r e s i d l l e sl o n ga n da r eb r a n c h e db yα-1 , 6-1inkages. S y n t h e s i so ft h eα 四 1 , 4- a n dα-1 , 6-g1ucosyllinkage i sc a r r i e do u tb y g l y c o g e ns y n t h a s ea n db r a n c h i n genzyme , r e s p e c t i v e l y .G l y c o g e n : 1 r a n s f e rf r om n u c l e o s i d e s y n t h a s e(EC2 . 4 . 1 . 1 1 )c a t a l y z e st h eg l u c o s y1 d i p h o s p h o g l u c o s et ot h en o n r e d u c i n ge n do fg l y c o g e n . Themammalian a sas u b u n i tm o l e c u l a rw e i g h to f85 ,000 , u t i l i z e sUDPュ enzyme , whichh g l u c o s ea st h eg l u c o s y ld o n o r( 2 ) . Ther e g u l a t o r ymechanismo ft h e mammalianenzymeh a sb e e ne x t e n s i v e l yi n v e s t i g a t e d .T h i senzymei s r e g u l a t e dbyp h o s p h o r y l a t i o na n dd e p h o s p h o r y l a t i o n .T h i sc o v a l e n t m o d i f i c a t i o nl e a d st otwof o r m st h a td i f f e ri nt h e i ra c t i v a t i o nb yg l u c o s e e p h o s p h o r y l a t e dlformo ft h eenzyme , a t 6 p h o s p h a t e(G-6 ・ P). Thed h i g hUDP-glucoseconcentrations , i ss c a r c e l ya c t i v a t e db yG 6 -P, w h e r e a s a sv e r ylowa c t i v i t yi nt h ea b s e n c eo ft h i s t h ep h o s p h o r y l a t e dD formh e f f e c t o r( 3 ) . Thei n t e r c o n v e r s i o nb e t w e e nt h etwof o r m so fg l y c o g e n s y n t h a s ei sm e d i a t e db ys p e c i f i cp r o t e i nk i n a s e sa n dp r o t e i np h o s p h a t a s e s ( 4 )whosea c t i v i t i e sa r er e g l l l a t e db ya ni n t r a c e l l u l a rc o n c e n t r a t i o no f c y c l i cAMP( 5 ) .S e v e nd i f f e r e n tp r o t e i nk i n a s e sa r ei m p l i c a t e di nt h e nv i v o( 6 ) . p h o s p h o r y l a t i o na tn i n ed i f f e r e n ts i t e si G l y c o g e ns y n t h a s efromSaccharonlycesc e r e v i s i a ea l s ou s e sUDPn dh a sas u b u n i tm o l e c u l a rw e i g h to f g l u c o s ea st h eg l u c o s y ld o n o r(7) , a 78 ,000-85 ,000. They e a s tenzymei sa l s oknownt ou n d e r g or e v e r s i b l e p h o s p h o r yl a t i o n(8 グ). Ther e l a t i o n s h i pb e t w e e nt h er e v e r s i b l e p h o s p h o r y l a t i o no fg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s ea n dt h ei n t r a c el 1u l a rc y c l i cAMP .1 twasr e p o r t e dt h a tg l y c o g e nm e t a b o l i s mi ny e a s ti s l e v e li su n c l e ar r e g u l a t e db yt h ec y c l i cAMP-dependentp a t h w a y s( 1 0 1 2 ) . However , 国 7 ー o t h e rr e p o r t sshowedt h a tglycogenaccumula : t i o ni ny e a s ti sr e g u l a t e dby mechanismsi n d e p e n d e n toft h ec y c l i cAMPl e v e l s(13 ,14). Theb i o s y n t h e s i sofb a c t e r i a lglycogeno c c u r swhengrowthi sc e a s e d byd e p l e t i o nofn u t r i e n t ss u c ha snitrogen , sulfur , andphosphate , andby tseemst h a tglycogeni sn o t a nu n f a v o r a b l epHf o rgrowth( 1 5 ) .I ne∞ ssary f o rt h egrowthofbacteria , o rr a t h e rp l a y sar o l ei ns u r v i v a lof t h eb a c t e r i a lc e l l s( 1 6 ) . Glycogens y n t h a s efromE .c o l i(EC2.4.1.21) , whichp r e f e r sADP-glucoset oUDP-glucoseandh a sas u b u n i tmolecular weightof49 ,000 (17) , i sr e g u l a t e dbyn e i t h e rc o v a l e n tnorn o n c o v a l e n t mechanism. ADP-glucosei sakeycompoundt or e g u l a t eb a c t e r i a l glycogens y n t h e s i s . Thiscompoundi sproducedbyt h er e a c t i o nofATP withα-glucose-1-phosphate c a t a l y z e dbyADP-glucosepyrophosphoryl a s e ( 1 8 ) . Thisenzymei sa c t i v a t e dbyg l y c o l y t i ci n t e r m e d i a t e sandi n h i b i t e d n o r g a n i cp h o s p h a t e . Thea c t i v i t yofADP-glucose byAMP , ADP , andi pyrophosphorylased i r e c t l yc o r r e l a t e switht h ea c c u m u l a t i o nofb a c t e r i a l glycogen( 1 6 ) . Accumulationofglycogeni sa l s og e n e t i c a l l yc o n t r o l l e d . .coli , t h es t r u c t u r a lg e n e sofg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e( g l g A )andADPュ I nE g l u c o s epyrophosphorylase( g l g C )a r ec o n t i g u o u se a c ho t h e ri nt h eorder 1 9 ) .I ti sc o n s i d e r e dt h a tt h ee x p r e s s i o noft h e s estructu 凶 ofglgC-gIgA( g e n e si ss i m u l t a n e o u s l yr e g u l a t e dbyar e p r e s s o rp r o t e i n .C y c l i cAMP r e c e p t o rp r o t e i na p p e a r st omodulatet h ee x p r e s s i o nofglgAandglgC throught h er e p r e s s o rp r o t e i n( 2 0 ) . y n t h e s i sofα-l , 4I nh i g h e rp l a n t s( s e er e f .21f o rareview) , s g l u c o s i d i cl i n k a g ei sc a r r i e do u tbys t a r c hs y n : t h a s e(EC2 .4 .1 .2 1 ) . This enzyme , whichh a sas u b u n i tmolecularweigh : to f58 ,000 , c a t a l y z e st h e samer e a c t i o nwithb a c t e r i a lglycogens y n t h a s e . TheADP-glucosedependentpathway , c o n s i s t i n go ft h er e a c t i o n sc a t a l y z e dbyADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase , s t a r c hsynthase , andb r a n: c hingenzyme , i s predominantt os t a r c hs y n t h e s i si nl e a fa sw e l la si nn o n p h o t o s y n t h e t i c -8- t i s s u e ssucha sendospermandt u b e r s . Regulatorys y s t e m sf o rs t a r c h s y n t h a s ehaven o tbeenr e p o r t e d . Thes t a r c hl e v e 1i nac e l lc o r r e 1 a t e swith t h ea c t i v i t yofADP-glucosep y r o p h o s p h o r y 1 a s e . Thisenzymei sa c t i v a t e d by3-phosphog1ycerateandi n h i b i t e dbyi n o r g a n i cp h o s p h a t e . Thus , glycogens y n t h a s e sfromd i f f e r e n ts o u r c e su s i n gt h esame g l u c o s y 1donora r es i m i 1 a ri nt h e i rr e g u l a t i o nmechanismsa sw e l la st h e i r s u b u n i tmolecularw e i g h t s . ADP-glucosei susedo n l yf o rt h es y n t h e s i sof α-1 , 4-g1ucan , whereasUDP-glucosei susednotonlya st h eg l u c o s y 1 donori nt h es y n t h e s i sofc a r b o h y d r a t e sb u ta 1 s oa st h eprecursorofo t h e r sugarn u c l e o t i d e ssuchお as UDP-沼 伊 g 計1aωctose a andUDP-古gluωlCαuror o t h e rwords , UDP-glucosei sn o to n 1 yas u b s t r a t ef o rglycogens y n t h a s e . Therefore , i tseemsd i f f i c u l tt h a tt h eglycogens y n t h e s i si sr e g u 1 a t e don1y ti sr e a s o n a b l et h a tl J D P g l u c o s e s p e c i f i c byUDP-g1ucose1 e v e l s .I glycogens y n t h a s e shaver e g u l a t i o nmechanismsi nt h e i rownm o l e c u l e s . cDNAsencodingglycogens y n t h a s e sfromhumanmusc1e(23) , r a b b i t musc1e(24) , andr a tl i v e r(25) , andt h egenesencodingy e a s t( 2 6 )andE . c o l i( 2 7 )glycogensynthases , andmaizes t a r c hs y n t h a s e( 2 8 )werec10ned andt h e i rcorrespondingaminoa c i ds e q u e n c e swerededuced. The enzymesfrommamma1ianandyeast , whoseg l l u c o s y ldonori sUDPglucose , ort h eenzymesfromE .c o/ ia ndmaize , whoseg l u c o s y ldonori s ADP-glucose , s h a r ea b o u t30-50% s e q u e n c ei d e n t i t i e s . However , t h e r ei s nod e t e c t a b l eo v e r a l lsequences i m i l a r i t ybetweent h eenzymest h a tuse d i f f e r e n tg l u c o s y ld o n o r s . Thus , UDP-glucose-andADP-g1ucose-specific glycogens y n t h a s e sa r ed i f f e r e n ti ns t r u c t u r ea sw e l la si nr e g u l a t i o n .I f so , h e r ea r i s e saq u e s t i o nt h a tt h es t r u c t u r e f u n c t i o nr e l a t i o n s h i p si nt h e l t h o u g he s s e n t i a l l yt h e enzymesa r ea 1 s od i f f e r e n tbetweentwogroups , a samer e a c t i o ni sc a t a l y z e d . Ther e g u l a t o r ymechanismofglycogen t s s y n t h a s eh a sbeene x t e n s i v e l yi n v e s t i g a t e da sd e s c r i b e dabove , buti c a t a l y t i cmechanismh a sn o tbeene l u c i d a t e d . Fore l u c i d a t i o noft h e -9- c a t a l y t i cmechanism , i ti si m p o r t a n tt oi d e n t i f yaminoa c i dr e s i d u e sa tt h e a c t i v es i t ei nglycogens y n t h a s e . Asoneoft h emostu s e f u lt e c h n i q u e sf o r t h i spurpose , i ts h o u l dber e a s o n a b l et ou s ea f f i n i t yl a b e l i n g . N u c l e o t i d y l y lD e r i v a t i v e s01P y r i d o x a lP h o s p h a t e- Pyridoxal phosphate , acoenzymeformofVitaminB6 , h a sbeenuseda sachemical m o d i f i c a t i o nr e a g e n t( 2 9 ) . Thisreagentmodifiesl y s y lr e s i d u e sof p r o t e i n shavingt h ep h o s p h a t e -orn u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gs i t e sbyt h ea f f i n i t y ofi t sn e g a t i v e l ychargedp h o s p h a t eg r o u p . W th afewexceptions , however , i t ss p e c i f i c i t yd i r e c t i n gtowardt h ea c t i v es i t e sofenzymeswas n o ts a t i s f a c t o r y .l nt h o s ecases , afewormorel y s y lr e s i d u e si nt h e r e g i o n sa p a r tfromt h ea c t i v es i t e sofenzymeswerel a b e l e d . Tomake p y r i d o x a lphosphatemores p e c i f i ctowardl y s y lr e s i d u e si nt h en u c l e o t i d e ュ ta . l( 3 0 )s y n t h e s i z e dauωylyl d e r i v a t i v eof b i n d i n gsites , Tagayae o n s i s t sofUMPand p y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t e . Thisreagent , UP2-PL , c p y r i d o x a lphosphatec o n j u g a t e dthroughapyrophosphatel i n k a g e . Contiguously , s i m i l a ra d e n y l y landg u a n y l y ld e r i v a t i v e sweres y n t h e s i z e d byt h e m . Thist y p eofr e a g e n t shaves e v e r a la d v a n t a g e sf o ra f f i n i t y l a b e l i n gofn u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gp r o t e i n s . Ther e a g e n t sc o n t a i nt h ewhole s t r u c t u r eofn a t u r a lnucleotides , whichpromisest h eb i n d i n goft h e . t e i n s .F i g .1s c h e m a t i c a l l y r e a g e n t st ot h en u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gs i t e sofp r o showst h er e a c t i o nofAP2-PLwitht h eaminogroupofap r o t e i n .l fa -ory-phosphateof l y s y lr e s i d u ei sl o c a t e da tt h ep o s i t i o nc l o s et ot h e゚ t h eboundnucleotides , aS c h i f fb a s ei sformedbetweent h e4-formy1 groupofp y r i d o x a lmoietyandt h eE-aminogroupoft h el y s y lr e s i d u e . Ther e a g e n ti sc o v a l e n t l yf i x e dbysodiumborohydider e d u c t i o n . Byt h e u s eoff l u o r e s c e n c ed e r i v e dfromt h ep y r i d o x y lmoietyoft h ereagent , t h e l a b e l e dl y s i n ec a nbee a s i l yd e t e c t e d . Thisi sa d v a n t a g e o u st ot h e i d e n t i f i c a t i o nofal a b e l e ds i t e . ー 10 - Table1summarizest h ep r o t e i n ss of a rl a b e l e dbyt h er e a g e n t s u a n y l y ld e r i v a t i v e swithvarying i n c l u d i n guridylyl , adenylyl , andg numbersoft h ephosphateg r o u p . Thee f f i c i e n c i e soft h er e a g e n t sdepend ont h eb a s e -andp h o s p h a t e n u m b e r s p e c i f i c i t yofan u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n g r es p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e d p r o t e i n .A l lt h ep r o t e i n ssummarizedi nTable1a bylowc o n c e n t r a t i o n soft h er e a g e n t s . Thea f f i n i t yoft h e s er e a g e n t sis , i n general , c o n s i d e r e dt obe1 0 0 0 f o l dh i g h e rt h a nt h a tofp y r i d o x a l h el o c a t i o n soft h el y s y lr e s i d u e s p h o s p h a t e .l ng l u t h a t h i o n esynthetase , t l a b e l e dbyt h en u c l e o t i d y l y ld e r i v a t i v e sofp y r i d o x a lphosphatewere confirmedbyXr ayc r y st a 1 1 0g r aph i ca n a ly s e s( 3 1 ) . Purpose01t h i sS t u d y- Tagayae ta . l( 3 0 )modifiedr a b b i tmuscle glycogens y n t h a s eu s i n gUP2-PLa sar e a c t i v ea n a l o goft h es u b s t r a t e UDP-glucose. A Lysylr e s i d u el o c a t e da tt h ea c t i v es i t ewass p e c i f i c a l l y t Later , Mahrenholze ta. l( 3 2 )i d e n t i f i e dt h i s l a b e l e dbyt h ereagen. . r e s i d u ea sLys38. Toe l u c i d a t et h es t r u c t u r e f u n c t i o nr e l a t i o n s h i pofE c o l iglycogensynthase , i ti sd e s i r a b l et oknowwhetherorn o tt h el y s y l r e s i d u ecorrespondingt oLys38oft h eUDP-g1 I u c o s e s p e c i f i cmammalian .c o l ienzyme. glycogens y n t h a s ei sp r e s e n ti nt h eA D P g l u c o s e s p e c i f i cE F i g .2showst h es t r u c t u r e sofa d e n i n en u c l e o t i d ed e r i v a t i v e sofp y r i d o x a l phosphate(APn-PL)i na d d i t i o nt ot h a tofADP-glucose. APn-PLc o u l dbe . r e a c t i v ea n a l o g sofADP-glucose. A p p l i c a t i o noft h e s er e a g e n t st ot h eE c o l ienzymel e a d st oap o s s i b i l i t yt of i n dt h ecorrespondingl y s y lr e s i d u e t oLys38oft h er a b b i tmuscleenzyme. a t a l y t i c aI lyimportantamino l nt h es t u d i e sd e s c r i b e di nt h i sthesis , c .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s ewerei d e n t i f i e dbya f f i n i t y a c i dr e s i d u e sofE l a b e l i n gandt h e i rr o l e si nt h ec a t a l y t i cf u n c t i o nwerei n v e s t i g a t e dbys i t e ュ p p l i e dt ot h eE .c o l i d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s .l nChapter11 , AP2-PLwasa enzyme. Lys15wass p e c i f i c a l l ym o d i f i e dbyt l h er e a g e n tconcomitant ncomparisonoft h eaminoa c i d withi n a c t i v a t i o noft h eenzyme. 1 Tai A s e q u e n c es u rroundingLys15witht h a tofLys38i nt h er a b b i tmus c le enzyme , aLys-XGly-Glys e q u e n c ewasfoundt obeconserved(wher eX r e p r e s e n t sa nunconservedaminoa c i dr e s i d u e ) . Ther o l e soft h eami no a c i dr e s iduesi nt h econserveds e q u e n c ei nt h eenzymicf u n c t i o nwere h er e s u l tsa r ed e s c r i b e di n i n v e st i ga t e dbys i t ed i r e c t e dmutagenesis , andt Cha p t e r1 11 . Lys15i smainlyi n v o l v e di nb i n d i n gofADP-glucose througha ni o n i ci n t e rac t i o nbetweeni t sE -a minogroupa ndt h ephosphat e moietya d j a c e n tt ot h eg l u c o s emoietyofADP-glucose. Twog l y c y l residues , p a r t i c u l a r l yt h er e s i d u en e a rLys15 , p l a ya nimportantr o l ei n t h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o np o s s i b l ybya s s i s t i n gc o n f o r m a t i o n a lchangesoft h e twasa l s os u g g e s t e di nt h i sc h a p t e rt h a tb a s i caminoa c i d a c t i v es i t e .I r e s i d u e so t h e rt h a nLys15a r ei n v o l v e di nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o n .1 n t t e m p t sweremadet oi d e n t i f yo t h e raminoa c i dr e s i d u e sa t Chapter1V , a t h ea c t i v es i t e . Themutantenzyme , i nwhichLys15i sr e p l a c e dbyt h e aminoa c i dr e s i d u eu n r e a c t i v et oAP2-PL , wast r e a t e dwitht h ereagent . Lys277wass p e c i f i c a l l ymodifiedbyAP2-PL , ands i t e d i r e c t e d m u t a g e n e s i ss t u d yoft h i sr e s i d u eshowedap o s s i b i l i t yt h a tLys277i s i n v o l v e di nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e s s . Thes t r u c t u r e f u n c t i o nr e l a t i o n s h i pof glycogens y n t h a s er e v e a l e dbyt h o s es t u d i e si scomprehensivelyd i s c u s s e d i nChapterVI . Theu s e f u l n e s soft h enewapproachofa f f i n i t yl a b e l i n g combinedwiths i t e d i r e c t e dp1u t a g e n e s i si sa l s oemphasizedi nt h i s c h a p t er . 噌Ei 今ん TABLEI P r o t e i n sm o d i [ i e db yn u c l e o t i d y l y ld e r i v a t i v e so[p y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t e Reagent P r o t e i n R a b b i tmuscleg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e UP2-PL UDP-glucosepyrophosphoryl a s e UP2.3-PL C a l l o s es y n t h a s e UP2-PL L a c t a t edehydrogenase AP2 , 3, 4-PL Alc o h o ldehydrogenase AP2-PL Aldoser e d u c t a s e AP2-PL AP3, 4- PL F1-ATPase Amyloplasti n n e rmembraneATPase AP3 , 4-PL 2 Ca +-ATPase AP3.4-PL Na+ , K+-ATPase AP3.4-PL Adenylatek i n a s e AP3.4-PL Pyruvatek i n a s e AP2-PL Hexokinase AP2-PL 3 P h o s p h o g l y c e r a t ek i n a s e AP2-PL Phosphoryl a s ek i n a s e AP3.4-PL P y r i d o x a lk i n a s e AP4-PL DNA-gyrase AP2-PL G l u t a t h i o n es y n t h e t a s e AP4-PL Aminoacylt R N A s y n t h e t a s e AP3-PL R i b u l o s ep h o s p h a t ek i n a s e AP3-PL pf a c t o r AP2-PL r a s p 2 1p r o t e i n GP3. 4-PL i 弓 3 , 1 Reference 3 1 33 34 35 36 37 38-41 42 43 , 44 45 46-48 48 48 , 50 48 50 51 , 52 53 30 54 55 56 57 ?HOl? 日 円f 、了 CH2-o-F-o-p-o- OH λ/) H3C." 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Thes u b u n i tmolecularweightoft h eb a c t e r i a lenzymei sa b o u to n e h a l f o rt h e t h a tfoundf o rt h emammalianenzyme;49 ,000 and85 ,000 f e s p e c t i v e l y .U n l i k et h emammalian b a c t e r i a landmammalianenzymes , r enzyme , t h eb a c t e r i a lenzymei sr e g u l a t e dbyn e i t h e rc o v a l e n tnor n o n c o v a l e n tmechanism. nE .coli, encoding Then u c l e o t i d es e q u e n c eoft h eglgAgenei ta l .( 2 ) . Thededuced glycogensynthase , wasdeterminedbyKumare aminoa c i ds e q u e n c eshowsnos i g n i f i c a n thomologywitht h a tofhuman muscleglycogens y n t h a s ewhichwasa l s odeducedfromt h en u c l e o t i d e h etwog l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e sseemt obe s e q u e n c e( 3 ) . Therefore , t c o m p l e t e l yd i f f e r e n tmoleculare n t i t i e s . ta . l( 4 )showedt h a tuωine diphosphopyridoxal , ar e a c t i v e Tagayae UDP-glucoseanalog , s p e c i f i c al 1ymodifiesal y s y lr e s i d u el o c a t e da tt h e ta. l a c t i v es i t ei nr a b b i tmuscleglycogens y n t h a s e . Later , Mahrenholze ( 5 )i d e n t i f i e dt h i sr e s i d u ea sLys38. Botht h emammalianandE .c o l i enzymesc a t a l y z ee s s e n t i a l l yt h esamet y p eo fglucosyltransfer , a l t h o u g h t h e i rp r o p e r t i e sa r ed i f f e r e n. t Therefore , i twouldbeofi n t e r e s tt o examinewhethero rn o tt h ea c t i v es i t es t r u c t u r eoft h er a b b i tmuscle . enzymei sconservedi nt h eb a c t e r i a lenzyme. Tos o l v et h i sproblem , E c o l iglycogens y n t h a s eh a sbeenm o d i f i e dw i t hAP2-PL(6 グ), ap o t e n t i a l l y r e a c t i v ea n a l o gofADP-glucose. -lA ヴん EXPERIMENTALPROCEDURES M a t e r i a l s- R e s t r i c t i o ne n d o n u c l e a s e sandaDNAl i g a t i o nk i twere o b t a i n e df r om Takara;α-amylases fromB a c i l l u ss u b t i l i sandhuman s a l i v awerefromSeikagakuKogyoandSigma:, r e s p e c t i v e l y ; S t a p h y l o c o c c u sa u r e u sV8p r o t e a s eandt r y p s i nwerefromWorthington; andADp_[14C]glucose(8.77GBq/mmol)wasfromICNR a d i o c h e m i c a l s . AP2-PLwass y n t h e s i z e da sd e s c r i b e dp r e v i o u s l y( 6 ) . Oysterglycogen o b t a i n e df r om r、-Iacalai Tesquewasp u r i f i e da sd e s c r i b e dp r e v i o u s l y( 8 ) . C o n s t r u c t i o n0 1Plasn1idpEGS- PlasmidpFY140containstheentire glgAgene(9) , buti t sd i r e c t i o ni so p p o s i t ef o re x p r e s s i o nundert h e c o n t r o lofl a cpromoter . Toachievehighl e v e l soft h eglgAexpression , pFY140wasd i g e s t e dw i t hH i n d l I Iandl i g a t e dw i t hpUC18. Thed i r e c t i o n oft h eglgAgenewascheckedbyd i g e s t i o noft h er e s u l t i n gplasmidwith P s t I . Theplasmidi nwhicht h eglgAgenei sunderc o n t r o lofl a c promoterwasd e s i g n a t e dpEGS. P r o t e i nC o n c e n t r a t i o n- P r o t e i nc o n c e n t r a t i o nwasdetermined a c c o r d i n gt ot h emethodofBradford(10) , andc a l c u l a t e dbyu s i n ga l' N h i c hhadbeendetermined molara b s o r p t i o nc o e f f i c i e n tof2 . 0x106M ont h eb a s i sofaminoa c i da n a l y s i soft h ep u r i f i e dp r o t e i n . Assay0 1GlycogenSynthase - Glycogensynthasewasassayedbythe f i l t e ra s s a ymethoda sd e s c r i b e dbyThomase ta. l( 1 1 ) .Thea s s a ymedium c o n t a i n e d50m MN , N b i s ( 2 h y d r o x y e t h y l ) g l y c i n e(pH8.5) , 25m M p o t a s s i u macetate , 10m Mdithiothreitol , 0 . 5m l g / m lo y s t e rglycogen , 0 . 5 mg/mlb o v i n eserumalbumin , and0 . 7m MA D P [ 1 4 C ] g l u c o s e . The mediumwasi n c u b a t e da t30oCf o r10m i n .F i l t e rp a p e r swerep l a c e di n g l a s ss c i n t i l l a t i o nv i a l sc o n t a i n i n ga b o u t10mloft o l u e n ec o n t a i n i n g0 . 4% 2 ,5-diphenyloxazol and0 . 0 1% 1,4-bis[2-(5-phenyloxazolyl)]benzene , and c o u n t e dwithaBeckman9000Ss c i n t i l l a t i o nc o u n t er . Oneu n i toft h e 今ん 今,,,“ enzymea c t i v i t ywasd e f i n e da st h a tamountwhichc a t a l y z e st h e l u c o s ei n t oglycogenperminuteundert h e i n c o r p o r a t i o nof1μmol ofg abovec o n d it i o n s . Purポ cation 01GlycogenS y n t h a s e- pEGSwastransformedi n t oE . sd e s c r i b e dbyM a n i a t i se ta. l( 1 2 ) . Thec e l l sweregrownon c o l iJM109a m p i c i l l i nf o r2h , andisopropy1 2l i t e r sofL-brothc o n t a i n i n g50μg/ml a ゚ D t h i o g a l a c t o p y r a n o s i d ewasaddeda taf i n a lc o n c e n t r a t i o nof0 . 5mM. o l l e c t e dbyc e n t r i f u g a t i o n . Thec e l l swerec u l t u r e df o ra n o t h e r6h , andc Theyweresuspendedi n50m Mg l y c y l g l y c i n eb u f f e r(pH7 . 0 )c o n t a i n i n g i s i n t e g r a t e dwithaFrenchp r e s s(Otake 0 . 2m Mdithiothreitol , andd y p e5501-M). Thec e l ld e b r i sc o l l e c t e dbyc e n t r i f u g a t i o n Seisakusho , t a c t e r i a lα-amylase and500u n i t sofs a l i v a r y wasdiscarded , and2mgofb α-amylase wereaddedt ot h es u p e r n a t a n tt od i g e s tt h eg l y c o g e n . The s o l u t i o nwasg e n t l ys t i r r e do v e r n i g h ta tt h eroomtemperature , and c e n t r i f u g e da t78 ,000 xgf o r90m i n . Tot h es u p e r n a t a n twasaddeds o l i dammoniums u l f a t et o25% s a t u r a t i o n . Afters t a n d i n gf o r1h , t h ep r e c i p i t a t eformedwasc o l l e c t e d byc e n t r i f u g a t i o na t23 ,000 xg , d i s s o l v e di n50mlof50m MTris-HCl i t h i o t h r e i t o land10% g l y c e r o l( b u f f e rA) , (pH7 . 5 )c o n t a i n i n g0 . 2m Md anda p p l i e dt oQ-Sepharose(HR1 6 / 1 0 )whichhadbeene q u i l i b r a t e dwith b u f f e rA. Thep r o t e i n sweree l u t e dwithal i n e a rg r a d i e n tfromb u f f e rA t ot h esameb u f f e rc o n t a i n i n g0 . 6M sodiumc h l o r i d eover50minwitha flowr a t eof5ml /minont h eFPLCs e p a r a t i o nsystem( P h a r m a c i a ) . h e F r a c t i o n sc o n t a i n i n gglycogens y n t h a s ea c t i v i t ywerepooled , andt enzymewasp r e c i p i t a t e dbya d d i n gammoniums u l f a t et o70% s a t u r a t i o n . o r10min , Thep r e c i p i t a t ewasc o l l e c t e dbyc e n t r i f u g a t i o na t23 ,000 xgf d i s s o l v e di naminimumvolumeof50m M2 g 1 y c e r o p h o s p h a t eb u f f e r( pI I 7 . 0 )c o n t a i n i n g0 . 2m Md i t h i o t h r e i t o land10; qglycerol , anddialyzed 司コ 今ノ臼 a g a i n s tt h esameb u f f e rovernight .I n s o l u b l eD r l a t e r i a l swereremovedby h es u p e r n a t a n twasuseda st h ep u r i f i e denzyme. centrifugation , andt Gele l e c t r o p h o r e s i s- Sodiumdodecylsulfate-polyacrylamideg e l e l e c t r o p h o r e s i swith10% a c r y l a m i d ewasc a r r : i e do u ta c c o r d i n gt o Laemmli( 1 3 ) . S t o i c h i o m e t r yo l I n a c t i v a t i o n- Glycogens y n t h a s e(40μM) was i n c u b a t e dwithv a r i o u sc o n c e n t r a t i o n sofAP2-PLa t20oCf o r30min , r e d u c e dbysodiumborohydride , andt h e na p p l i e dt oac e n t r i f u g a lg e l f i l t r a t i o ncolumn( 1 4 ) . Ther e s i d u a lenzymea c t i v i t yandt h e c o n c e n t r a t i o noft h eenzymei nt h ep a s s e d t h r o u g hf r a c t i o nwere measured. Theamountoft h eboundl a b e lwasdeterminedbyt h e f l u o r e s c e n c ed e r i v e dfromt h el a b e l( e x c i t a t i o na t330nmandt h e e m i s s i o na t395nm)a f t e rd e n a t u r a t i o noft h eenzymewith0 . 5M T r i s HCl(pH8 . 5 )c o n t a i n i n g10m MEDTAand6 1 ¥ 1 1g u a n i d i n eh y d r o c h l o r i d e . I s o l a t i o n01AP2-PL-LabeledPeptides 一一 Gr lycogen s y n t h a s e(3.0μM) wasi n c u b a t e dwith50μM AP2-PLi nat o t a lvolumeof10ml , a t20oC f o r30m i n . Then , t h ep r o t e i nwasreducedwithsodiumborohydride , d i a l y z e da g a i n s twater , andf i n a l l yl y o p h i l i z e d . Thel y o p h i l i z e dp r o t e i n 1 5 ) . TheS wasreducedwithdithiothreitol , andS-pyωylethylated ( y o p h i l i z e d . The p y r i d y l e t h y l a t e denzymewasd i a l y z e da g a i n s t'Nater , andl l y o p h i l i z e dp r o t e i nwasd i g e s t e dwitht r y p s i ni na ne n z y m e t o s u b s t r a t e r a t i oo f1:50(w/w)a t37oCf o r24h . TheA. P 2 P L l a b e l e dp e p t i d e s werep u r i f i e donaG i l s o nHPLCsystemw i t ht h ef o l l o w i n gsolvents , (A) 0 . 1% t r i f l u o r o a c e t i ca c i dand( B )0.088% t r i f l u o r o a c e t i ca c i dc o n t a i n i n g c e t o n i t r i l e . 60% a S e q u e n c eS t u d y- Aminoa c i ds e q u e n c ewasdeterminedwitha n AppliedBiosystemsmodel477 As e q u e n c e rl i n k e dwitha nApplied . B i o s y s t e m smodel120APTHa n a l y z er ・ AH 今ん AminoAcidA n a l y s i s- Aminoa c i dwasanalyzedonaH i t a c h i835 f t e r6N-HClh y d r o l y s i s aminoa c i da n a l y z e ru s i n go-phthaldialdehyde , a ofsamplesi ne v a c u a t e dt u b e s .P r o l i n ewasn o tq u a n t i t a t i v e l ydetermined i nt h i ss y s t e m . RESULTS E x p r e s s i o nandP u r i f i c a t i o no[GlycogenS y n t h a s e- I nt h epresence ofisopropyl-ß-D-thiogalactopyranoside , E .c o l i1M109c e l l scarrying pEGSoverexpressedt h ep r o t e i nwitha na p p a r e n tmolecularweightof 48 ,000 underd e n a t u r e dc o n d i t i o n s( F i g .1 , l a n e3 ) . Thisv a l u e correspondst ot h es u b u n i tmolecularweightofE .c o l igIycogensynthase ( 1 ) . Nontransformed1M109i t s e l fd i dn o tproducet h i sp r o t e i n( F i g .1 , l a n e2 ) .I naccordancewithh i g he x p r e s s i o noft h e48-kDaprotein , 1M109c e l l sc a r r y i n gpEGSshowedgIycogens y n t h a s ea c t i v i t y240-fold ti sconcludedt h a t highert h a nt h a toft h enontransformedc e l l s . rrhus , i t h i sp r o t e i ni st h eproductoft h eglgAg e n e . Theoverexpressedp r o t e i nwasp u r i f i e da sd e s c r i b e dunder "ExperimentalP r o c e d u r e s " . Toa c h i e v eagoodrecoveryoft h eenzyme i nt h eammoniums u l f a t efractionation , i ti simportantt h a tt h eh a r v e s t e d Isa r esuspendedi nt h eminimumvolumeofb u f f e ri nt h epreceding c el s t e p . Table1summarizest h ep u r i f i c a t i o noft h eenzyme , andF i g .1 d e p i c t st h er e s u l t sofsodiumd o d e c y l s u l f a t e p o l y a c r ylamideg e l e l e c t r o p h o r e s i si neachs t e poft h ep u r i f i c a t i o n . Theapparenti n c r e a s ei n t h et o t a lenzymea c t i v i t ya tt h eQ-Sepharoses t e pi sprobablycausedfrom t h ed e p r e s s e da c t i v i t ya tt h eprecedings t e pduet ot h econtaminating a m y l a s e . Thef i n a lp r e p a r a t i o noft h eenzymeshowedmoret h a n90% a n e6 ) . Thes p e c i f i cenzymea c t i v i t yoft h ef i n a l p u r i t y( F i g .1 , l 戸J 、 今ノ臼 p r e p a r a t i o ni scomparablet ot h a toft h eenzym . ep u r i f i e dfromE .c o l iB ∞l1s (1) ・ About 20mgo fglycogens y n t h a s ewaso b t a i n e dfrom2l i t e r s oft h ec e l lc u l t u r e . I n a c t i v a t i o n01GlycogenS y n t h a s ebyAP2-jPL- Whent h ep u r i f i e d glycogens y n t h a s ewasi n c u b a t e dwithlowc o n c e n t r a t i o n sofAP2-PL h eenzymea c t i v i t ywasl o s t f o l l o w e dbysodiumborohydridereduction , t f t e r30min , i treachedap l a t e a u i nat i m e d e p e n d e n tmanner , anda dependentont h er e a g e n tc o n c e n t r a t i o n( F i g .2 ) . About80% oft h e o r30 o r i g i n a la c t i v i t ywasl o s td u r i n gi n c u b a t i o nwith50μM AP2-PLf m i n . Thisp a t t e r nofi n a c t i v a t i o ni st y p i c a lf o ri n a c t i v a t i o nby s m o d i f i c a t i o nr e a g e n t sc o n t a i n i n gp y r i d o x a lphosphate(16 , 17) , andi probablyduet oa ne q u i l i b r i u mbetweent h eS c h i f fb a s eandt h ef r e e a l d e h y d e . Thei n a c t i v a t i o nwase f f e c t i v e l yp r e v e n t e dbysubstrates , ADP-glucose andADP( F i g .3).α-D-Glucose 1 p h o s p h a t eandAMPo f f e r e donlys l i g h t p r o t e c t i v ee f f e c t s . Theser e s u l t ss u g g e s tt h a tA. P 2 -PLb i n d st ot h eADPg l u c o s e( o rADP)-bindi 時 site. F i g .4showst h es t o i c h i o m e t r yofi n a c t i v a t i o n . Whent h edegreeof i n a c t i v a t i o nwasp l o t t e da g a i n s tt h emolarr a t i oofAP2-PLt oenzyme subunit , as t r a i g h tl i n ewaso b t a i n e d .E x t r a p o l a t i o noft h el i n et o100% l o s sofenzymea c t i v i t ygaveav a l u eofapproximatelyone , i n d i c a t i n gt h a t t h es p e c i f i cb i n d i n gofonemoleofAP2-PLt oeachenzymesubunit . I s o l a t i o nandSequencing01t h eAP2-PL-LabeledP e p t i d e- To h eAP2-PL-labeledenzymewas determinet h es i t el a b e l e dbyAP2-PL , t i g e s t e dwithtrypsin , a sd e s c r i b e d reducedandS-pyridylethylated , andd under"ExperimentalP r o c e d u r e s " . Thed i g e s twaschromatographedon t h eHPLCsystemu s i n gaVYDACC4column. Thee l u t i o np r o f i l ei s showni nF i g .5 . Onepredominantf lu o r e s c e n tpeakwasobserved , i n d i c a t i n gt h ebindingoft h el a b e lt oas p e c i f i cs i t e . Sequencea n a l y s i sof -26- t h i sl a b e l e dpep t i d er e v e a l e dt h a ti t sa m i n o t e r m i n a lsequencei st h es a me a st hatoft h en a t i v ep r o t e i n( d a t an o tshown). Thisp e p t i d ewasf u r t h e r di ge st edbyV8p r o t e a s eandt h e na p p l i e dt oaV~{DAC C18column. The l a b e l e dp e p t i d ewase l u t e da g a i na sas i n g l epeak( F i g .6 ) . Sequence a n a l y s i soft h i sp e p t i d er e v e a l e dt h a ti t ss t r u c t u r ei sMet-Phe-P r o -LeuLeu-X-Thr-Gly-Gly-Leu-Ala-Asp , whereX r e p r e s e n t sa nu n i d e n t i f i e d aminoa c i d . Thiss t r u c t u r ei sc o n s i s t e n twitht h eaminoa c i dcomposition si d e n t i c a lt ot h a tfromMetl0t oAsp21ex ∞ pt f o rLys15 ( T a b l e11) , andi i nt h ecompleteaminoa c i ds e q u e n c eo fE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s e( 2 ) . S i n c ea nAP 2 P L l a b e l e dl y s y lr e s i d u ec a n n o tbep o s i t i v e l yi d e n t i f i e d(7) , i ti sconcludedt h a tLys15i sl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL. DISCUSSION Ther e s u l t soft h ei n v e s t i g a t i o np r e s e n t e di nt h i sc h a p t e rprovide e v i d e n c ef o rt h ep r e s e n c eofLys15a tt h ea c t i v es i t ei nE .c o/ ig lycogen h eE-amino s y n t h a s e . Basedont h egeometryoft h emodifyingreagent , t groupofLys15i sprobablyl o c a t e dc l o s et ot h epyrophosphatemoietyof .c o l ienzyme , l i k et h a tof1, ys38 i nt h er a b b i t ADP-glucosei nt h eE muscleenzymewhichi sl a b e l e dbyUP2-PL( 4 ) .F i g .7comparest h e .c o/ i(2) , a m i n o t e r m i n a ls e q u e n c e samongglycogens y n t h a s e sfrom E r a b b i tmuscle(5) , andhumanmuscle( 3 ) .I twasfoundt h a tasequenceof o n t a i n i n gt h e Lys-X-Gly-Gly(Xr e p r e s e n t sa nu n s p e c i f i e dresi 山 e) c l t h o u g ht h e l a b e l e dl y s y lr e s i d u ei sconservedi nt h et h r e eenzymes , a b a c t e r i a landmammalianmuscleenzymesa r en o thomologous( 3 ) . The c o n s e r v a t i o nofLys-X-Gly-Glyi nt h et h r e ee n z y r n e smaybear e f l e c t i o n ont h eimportanceoft h es e q u e n c ef o rs u g a rn u c l e o t i d eb i n d i n g . 巧/ J ヴU A motift h a ts e v e r a lg l y c y lr e s i d u e sa r ep r e s e n tc l o s et oar e a c t i v e l y s y lr e s i d u eh a sbeenfoundi nmanyn u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gp r o t e i n s .I na l l s t h eg l u t a m a t eandl e u c i n edehydrogenases , aGly-Gly-X-Lyssequencei conserved( 1 8 2 6 ) .P i s z k i e w i c ze ta . l( 2 7 )repo 巾 d t h a tpyωoxal p h o s p h a t em o d i f i e st h econservedl y s y lr e s i d u ei ng l u t a m a t e d e h y d r o g e n a s e . Ont h eo t h e rhand , Lys38i nr a b b i tmuscleglycogen s y n t h a s ewasmodifieda l s obyp y r i d o x a lphosphate , i fahigher c o n c e n t r a t i o noft h er e a g e n twasused( 5 ) . Ther e: fore , t h econservedl y s y l r e s i d u e si nglycogens y n t h a s e sanddehydrogenasesseemt obee q u i v a l e n. t Walkere ta. l( 2 8 )foundt h a taGly-X-X申 X-X-Gly-Lys sequencei s conservedi ns e v e r a lATP-andGTP-bindingp r o t e i n swhichi n c l u d e adenyl a t ek i n a s e(29) , H+-A TPase(28) , andt h er a soncogeneproductp21 ( 3 0 ) .I thasbeendemonstratedt h a tt h econservedl y s y lr e s i d u e si nt h e s e p r o t e i n sa r es p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbya d e n o s i n eorguanosine h emotifofal y s y lr e s i d u e p o lyphosphopyωoxals (7 ,31-34). Therefore , t i nt h eg l y c i n e r i c hr e g i o ni sg e n e r a la st h es t r u c t u r a lelementof p o l y p h o s p h a t e b i n d i n gl o c i . I ti snoty e tf u l l yu n d e r s tandhowt h econservedsequencei n t e r a c t s w i t ht h epolyphosphatemoietyi nt h eglycogens y n t h a s e . Onep o s s i b i l i t y ct switht h e i st h a tt h econservedl y s y lr e s i d u ed i r e c t l yi n t e r a: polyphosphatemoietyofs u b s t r a t es u g a rn u c l e o t i d eandt h eg l y c y l 1e x i b i l i t yi nt h i slocus , a sobservedi na d e n y l a t e r e s i d u e sprovidet h ef k i n a s e( 3 5 ) . Anotherp o s s i b i l i t yi st h a tt h eg l y c y lr e s i d u e st h e m s e l v e s i n t e r a c td i r e c t l ywitht h epolyphosphatem o i e t y .I nt r i o s ephosphate isomerase , t h eamiden i t r o g e n soft h etwog l y c y lr e s i d u e s(Gly232and Gly233)i n t e r a c twitht h ephosphatemoietyofs山 strate t r i o s ephosphate i n c et h i ss t r u c t u r emaybea p p l i c a b l eonlyt o ( 3 6 ) . However , s h eformerp o s s i b i l i t yi smorel i k e l y . To monophosphate-bindingsites , t u n d e r s t a n dt h ef u n c t i o n a lr o l e soft h econservedl y s y landg l y c y lr e s i d u e s nδ 今''臼 i nglycogensynthase , s i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i sexperimentswere performedont h e s eaminoa c i dr e s i d u e sandt h er e s u l t sa r ed e s c r i b e di n . t h en e x tchapter -29- TABLEI Summaryo[p u r i [ i c a t i o no[E .c o/ ig l y c o g e ns y n t h a s ea P r o t e i n T o t a l A c t i v i t y mg u n z t C r u d ee x t r a c t 7 0 0 6 3 2 0 9 . 0 78 ,000 xg s u p e r n a t a n t 5 5 2 4 3 9 0 8 . 0 0 . 9 Ammoniums u l f a t e p r e c l p l t a t e 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 . 3 4 . 7 Q S e p h a r o s e 2 1 3 7 0 0 S t e p s S p e c i f i c P u r i f i c a t i o n l ¥ " c t i v i t y unit/mg 1 7 7 aF roma2 1 i t e rc u l t u r eo fE .c o l iJM109c a r r y i n gpEGS. -3 0- [ o l d ( 1 ) 2 0 TABLE1 1 Aminoa c i dc o m p o s i t i o no[AP2-PL-Iabeledp e p t i d e Ami n oa c i d Found E x p e c t e d Asp Thr Gly Ala 1 . 1 4 0 . 9 2 2 . 7 8 1 . 0 2 0 . 4 1 2 . 9 9 1 . 0 0 NDa NQb 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 恥1et Leu Phe Lys Pro an o td e t e c t a b l e . bn o tq u a n t i t a t i v e l yd e t e r m i n e d . 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Lane1, b r67 ,000) , e a r b o n i ca n h y d r a s e(30 ,000); Lane2 , t h ec r u d e a l b u m i n(43 ,000) , andc e x t r a c tfromE .c o l iJM109c e l l s ;Lane3 , t h ec r u d ee x t r a c tfromE .c o l i JM109c e l l sc a r r y i n gpEGS;Lane4 , t h e78 ,000 xgs u p e r na t a n t;Lane5 , t hea mmoniums u l f a t ep r e c i p i t a t e;Lane6 , t h ee l u a n tfromQSepha r os e . ノ 今“ 43 100 。 z c 80 -ー -個. 何 E ω 60 区 〉、 喝_, -・・圃圃 > 40 噌d 。 < t : ミ三 20 。 。 10 20 30 Time(min) F i g .2 . InactivationofE .c o l iglycogensynthasebyAP2 ・ PL. Thei n a c t i v a t i o nmixture(200μ1) c o n t a i n e d50m Msodium g l y c e r o p h o s p h a t e( pH 7.0) , 0 . 2m Mdithiothreito1 , 1m MEDTA , 10% glycerol , 2μM enzyme , andAP2-PLa t5μM( 口), 10μM (0 ) , 20μM ( ム), or 50μM( ・ ). Them i x t u r ewasi n c u b a t e da t20oCf o rv a r i o u s times , and25μ1 waswithdrawn , mixedw i t h1.5μ1 of30m Msodium b o r o h y d r i d e .A f t e rdilution , t h eenzymea c t i v i t y~was measured. 43 43 100 0) c c 何 2εJ GE +> J、 50 > + L J < 渓 0 0 . 0 0 . 5 1 . 0 1 . 5 APz-PL/Enzyme F i g . 4 . Stoichiometryofthei o a c t i v a t i o o .S t o i c h i o m e t r yoft h e i n a c t i v a t i o nwasmeasureda sd e s c r i b e dunder" E x p e r i m e n t a lP r o c e d u r e s " . 戸J 、 今コ E0 . 6 c ミ雪 。~ 喝田a ~ Q,) ω 0 . 3 ~ . . c : z 。 ω . . c : z 4 。 20 6 0 8 0 nH 4 0 T i m e m 』ω 02 ωωEωωω 一品 。 F i g . 5 . Elutionprofileofat r y p t i cd i g e s toftheAP2-PL-labeled glycogensynthase. Thet r y p t i cd i g e s to b t a i n e da sd e s c r i b e dunder " E x p e r i m e n t a lP r o c e d u r e s11 wasa p p l i e dt oaVYDACC4column. The p e p t i d e swereeh巾 d w i t hal i n e a rg r a d i e n to fB u f f e r( b )from0t o100% o v e r50m i n . Absorbancea t214nmandt h ef l u o r e s c e n c e( e x c i t a t i o na t 330nmande m i s s i o na t395nrr 町叫 I monl江tored. fAU 司、} 0 . 2 EZSN 喝圃d c ' c Q) 5 0 . 1 . c z o CI) . c z c : x ωωzωωω 』0 ω2 u一 。 。 4 0 2 0 T i m e ( m i n ) F i g .6 . ElutionprofileofaV8proteasedigestoftheAP2-PL・ labeledpeptide. TheV8p r o t e a s ed i g e s to ft h eAP2-PL-labeledp e p t i d e wasa p p l i e dt oaVYDACC18column. Thep e p t i d e sweree l u t e dwitha l i n e a rg r a d i e n tofBuffer( b )from0t o100% over50m i n . Absorbance a t214nmandt h ef l u o r e s c e n c e( e x c i t a t i o na t330nmande m i s s i o na t395 nm)o ft h ee f f l u e n twerec o n t i n u o u s l ym o n i t o r e d . 々j・ 巧合 d 10 E.coli MQVLHVCSEMFPL 10 rabbit muscle 10 human muscle 20 30 PLSRTLSVSSLPGLEDWEDEFDLENSVLFEVAWEVA 20 30 MPLNRTLSMSSLPGLEDWEDEFDLENAVLFEVAWEVA F i g . 7 . 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H. , Maland , L. , a n dManship , M.( 1 9 8 4 )B i o c h e m i s t r y23 , 23932399 3 0 .Yuasa , Y. , Srivastava , S .K. , Dunn , C .Y. , Rhim , J .S. , Reddy , E .P . a n dAaronson , S .A.( 1 9 8 3 )N a t u r e303 , 775-779 -40- CHAPTER1 1 1 Roleoft h eConservedLys-X-Gly-Gly Sequencea tt h eADP-Glucose-bindingS i t e 今ん AU寸 INTRODUCTION Glycogens y n t h a s ec a t a l y z e st h eg l u c o s y lt r a n s f e rfromn u c l e o s i d e d i p h o s p h o g l u c o s et ot h enonreducingendofg l y c o g e n . Thisenzymecan b ec l a s s i f i e di n t otwogroupsa c c o r d i n gt os p e c i f i c i t yf o rt h eg l u c o s y l donor . TheenzymesfromE s c h e r i c h i ac o l iandhigherp l a n t s( s t a r c h t i l i z eADP-glucosea st h eg l u c o s y ldonor(1) , have synthase) , whichu s u b u n i tmolecularw e i g h t sof49 ,000-58 ,000 anda r es i m i l a rt oeacho t h e r ) . Mammalianand i nt h eaminoa c i ds e q u e n c e( a b o u t30%i d e n t i t y )(2 , 3 y e a s tglycogensynthases , whichp r e f e rUDP-glucoset oADP-glucose(4) , h a v es u b u n i tmolecularw e i g h t sof78 ,000-85 ,000 ( 5 )ands h a r ea b o u t h e r ei snod e t e c t a b l esequence 50%s e q u e n c ei d e n t i t y( 6 9 ) . However , t s i m i l a r i t ybetweent h eADP-glucose-andU D P g l u c o s e s p e c i f i cglycogen s y n t h a s e s . nt h er a b b i tmuscleenzyme( 1 0 ) Asd e s c r i b e di nChapterII , Lys38i a n dLys15i nt h eE .c o l ienzyme , whichweres p e c l l f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyUP2PLandAP2-PL , respectively , a r efoundi nat e t r a p e p t i d esequence , Lysュ X-Gly-Gly(whereX r e p r e s e n t sa nu n s p e c i f i e dr e s i d u e )conservedi nboth enzymes. S i n c et h en u c l e o t i d y l y ld e r i v a t i v e sofp y r i d o x a lp o t e n t i a l l y r e a c twithl y s y lr e s i d u e sa tt h ep o l y p h o s p h a t e b i n d i n gl o c ii nn u c l e o t i d e h etwol a b e l e dr e s i d u e sweres u g g e s t e dt obe b i n d i n gp r o t e i n s(11) , t l o c a t e da tt h es u b s t r a t e b i n d i n gs i t eofg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e s . Toe l u c i d a t et h ef u n c t i o n a lr o l eoft h ec o n s e r v e dLys-X-Gly-Gly h el y s y landtwog ] l y c y lr e s i d u e si nt h eE . s e q u e n c ei nglycogensynthase , t c o l ienzymeh a sbeenr e p l a c e dbyo t h e raminoa c i dr e s i d u e sv i as i t e ュ d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s . Ther e s u l t sr e p o r t e di nt h i sc h a p t e rs u g g e s tt h a t Lys15i si n v o l v e di nb i n d i n goft h ep h o s p h a t emoietya d j a c e n tt ot h e g l y c o s i d i cl i n k a g ei nt h es u b s t r a t eADP-glucose , througha ni o n i c i n t e r a c t i o n . Ont h eo t h e rhand , Gly17presumablyp a r t i c i p a t e si nt h e -43- c a t a l y s i sbya s s i s t i n gc o n f o r m a t i o n a lc h a n g e so ft h ea c t i v es i t eo r s t a b i l i z i n gt h et r a n s i t i o ns t a t e . EXPERIMENTALPROCE,DURES M a t e r i a l s- VentDNAp o l y m e r a s ewaso b t a i n e dfromNewEngland B i o l a b s .R e s t r i c t i o ne n d o n u c l e a s e sa n daDNAl i g a t i o nk it wereo b t a i n e d f r o mT a k a r a ;p l a s m i dpTrc99AwasfromP h a r m a c i aLKB B i o t e c h n o l o g y ;p B l u e s c r i p t1 1SK+wasfromToyobo;α-amylases from B a c i l l u ss u b t i l i sa n dhumans a l i v awerefromS e i k a g a k uKogyo.a n d Sigma, r e s p e c t i v e l y ;a n dA D P [ 1 4 C ] g l u c o s e( 8 . 7 7C Bq/mmol) wasfrom .c o l iBm u t a n ts t r a i nJP717wask i n d l y ICNR a d i o c h e m i c a l s . AnE .J a c kPreiss , B i o c h e m i s t r yDepartlnent , M i c h i g a nS t a t e p r o v i d e db yDr n dAP 4 -PLw eres y n t h e s i z e da sd e s c r i b e d U n i v e r s i t y . AP2-PL , AP3-PL , a p r e v i o u s l y( 1 2 ) .O y s t e rg l y c o g e np u r c h a s e dfrom1、~ a c a l a iTesquewas p u r i f i e da sd e s c r i b e dp r e v i o u s l y( 1 3 ) . C o n s t r u c t i o n0f PIα sn1Íd pEGSl- A l t h o u g hpEGSwasu s e di n o l ig l y c o g e nsynthase , t h i s C h a p t e r1 1f o rt h eo v e r p r o d u c t i o no fE .c p l a s m i da p p e a r e du n f a v o r a b l ef o rp e r f o r m i n gs i t e . . d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s . e w l yc o n s t r u c t e da so u t l i n e di nF i g .1 . A DNA Thus , pEGS1wasn f r a g m e n tc o v e r i n go n e t h i r do ft h eglgAg e n efromi t su p s t r e a mr e g i o n wasa m p l i f i e db yPCRu s i n gpFY140 , w h i c hc o n t a i l n st h ee n t i r eglgA g e n ea n dap a r to ft h eglgPg e n e(14) , a sat e m p l a t ea n dtwos y n t h e t i c i t ea tt h eシー p r i m e r sd e s i g n a t e da s3 8 ( + )a n d585(-), g e n e r a t i n gaSmaIs e n do ft h ea m p l i f i e df r a g m e n t( F i g .2 ) .A f t e rd i g e s t i o nw i t hSmaIa n d EcoRI( a tp o s i t i o n568) , t h eDNAf r a g m e n twass u b c l o n e di n t o n d p B l u e s c r i p t1 1SK+. Ther e s u l t a n tp l a s m i dwast h e nd i g e s t e dbyNcoIa EcoRV , a n dl i g a t e dw i t ht h eN c o I E c o 4 7 I I If r a g m e n tfrompFY140. The -44- E c o 4 7 1 1 1s i t ei sl o c a t e da t181-bpdownstreamf r o n r 1t h et e r m i n a t i o n codoni ng l g A . Theplasmidt h u sprepared( d e s i g n a t e da spEGS-Blue) reg lycogens y n t h a s egene(glgA) , b u ti t sd i r e c t i o ni s i n c l u d e st h ee n tマ o p p o s i t ewithr e s p e c tt ot h epromoter . Therefore , t h eSmal-San fragmentfrompEGS-Bluewasf i n a l l yc l o n e di n t opTrc99At og i v et h e e x p r e s s i o nplasmidd e s i g n a t e da spEGS1 . S i t e d i r e c t e dM u t a g e n e s i s- S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i swasperformed b yt h et w o s t e pPCRa sd e s c r i b e dbyH i g u c h i( 1 5 ) . First , twoDNA f r a g m e n t so v e r l a p p i n g1 5o r1 6bpe a c ho t h e randc o n t a i n i n gt h esame m u t a t i o nwerea m p l i f i e ds e p a r a t e l yu s i n gt h es y n t h e t i cprimersshowni n a i r e dwithe i t h e r3 8 ( + )o r5 8 5 ( ) .A f t e rex∞ ss pnmers F i g .2 , p h etwofragmentswere remainingwereremovedbyC e n t r i c o n(Amicon) , t mixedandh e a t e da t92oCf o r3minf o ranneali 時・ Using primers3 8 ( + ) a n d585( ー), t h esecondPCRwasc a r r i e do u tt oproduceafragment c o n t i g u o u s l ycoveringt h etwor e g i o n sa m p l i f i e di nt h ef i r s tr e a c t i o n . The DNAfragmentt h u spreparedwasd i g e s t e dw i t hSm~al andNcoland s u b c l o n e di n t opEGS-Blue. TheSmal-お n fragment(encodingt h ee n t i r e enzyme)wasc l o n e di n t opTrc99Af o rt h ee x p r e s s i o noft h emutant enzyme. EnzymeE x p r e s s i o nandP u r i f i c a t i o n- AnE .c o l imutants t r a i nJP717 .p e r s o n a lcommunication)was l a c k i n gglycogens y n t h a s ea c t i v i t y(Preiss , J u s e da sah o s tc e l lf o ro v e r p r o d u c t i o noft h erecombinantenzyme. The c e l l sharboringt h ew i l d t y p eo rmutantp l a s m i d swerec u l t u r e da t37oCi n m p i c iI li n .A f t e r2hoft h e L u r i ab r o t hc o n t a i n i n g50μg/ml a precultivation , i s o p r o p y l゚ D t h i o g a l a c t o p y r a n o s i d ewasaddeda taf i n a l c o n c e n t r a t i o nof2mM , andt h ec e l l swerec u l t u r e da t22oCf o ra n o t h e r 1 2h .l n c u b a t i o na tt h i st e m p e r a t u r eminimizedt h eformationofi n c l u s i o n b o d i e soft h ee x p r e s s e dglycogens y n t h a s e . Thep u d f i c a t i o nproceduresof -45- t h emutantenzymesweret h esamea st h o s ed e s c r i b e df o rt h ew i l d t y p e 1 ) . enzyme(Chapter1 AssayofGlycogenS y n t h a s e- Glycogens y n t h a s ea c t i v i t ywas ta. l( 1 6 ) . determinedbyt h ef i l t e ra s s a ymethoda sd e s c r i b e dbyThomase S t e a d y s t a t ek i n e t i cparametersweredeterminedbys y s t e m a t i c a l l y v a r y i n gt h ec o n c e n t r a t i o n sofbothADP-glucoseandglycogeni nt h ea s s a y mixture , andt h ee x p e r i m e n t a ld a t awerea n a l y z e dont h eb a s i soft h e s e q u e n t i a lb i b imechanismbyt h el e a s t s q u a r e smethodu s i n gacomputer program. pHS t u d y- Thebufferusedi nt h epHs t u d yc o n t a i n e d50m MMES , 50 m MHEPES , and100m Me t h a n o l a m i n e . ThepHv a l u e soft h ea s s a y l Forde : t erminationofpKv a l u e s mixturewerea d j u s t e dwithNaOHorHC. o fi o n i z a b l egroupsi nt h eM i c h a e l i scomplex , l o g( l / m a x ) a p pv a l u e smeasured w i t hv a r i o u sc o n c e n t r a t i o n sofADP-glucosea tas a t u r a t i n gc o n c e n t r a t i o n ( 0 . 5mg /ml)ofglycogeni nt h epHrangeof5 . 5 1 0 . . 5werep l o t t e da g a i n s t pH. Ford e t e r m i n a t i o nofpKiv a l u e sf o ri n h i b i t i o nbyADPorAMP , pKi v a l u e sdeterminedfromt h eDixonp l o ti nt h epHrangeof6 . 6 1 0 . 5were p l o t t e da g a i n s tpH. Bothp l o t swerea n a l y z e dbyt h en o n l i n e a rr e g r e s s i o n computerprogramd e s c r i b e dbyC l e l a n d( 1 7 )accordingt ot h efollowing equahon. l o gy=log C 1+ [ H ]/K1 + K2/ [ H ] e q .( 1 ) l(KaorK i a )andK 2( K borKib)arethedissociationconstantsfor whereK s(V m a x ) a p porl / Kia tap a r t i c u l a rpH , andci st h e i o n i z a b l egroups , y i pH-independentc o n s t a n toft h eparametery. l n a c t i v a t i o nbyP y r i d o x a lP h o s p h a t eandl t sN u c l e o t i d y l y lDerivα tives -Thewild-type , G17A , orG18Aenzyme(3μM) ' wasi n c u b a t e dwith v a r i o u sc o n c e n t r a t i o n sofp y r i d o x a lphosphate , AP2 -PL , AP 3 -PL , orAP 4PLa t20oCf o r30min. Afterr e d u c t i v ef i x a t i o noft h eboundpyridoxal -46 回 compoundbys odiumborohydride , t h er e s i d u a lenzymea c t i v i t ywas mea s ur ed.Fori d e n t i f i c a t i o noft h eAP PL-o rAP3-PL-labeledresidue , 2t h ewi l dt y p eorG17Aenzyme(10μM e a c h )wasi n c u b a t e dwith200μM AP2 ・.PL orAP PLa t20oCf o r30min , reducedw' i t hsodium 3 borohydride , andS p y r i d y l e t h y l a t e d . TheS p y r i d y l e t h y l a t e dp r o t e i nwas d i g e s t e da t30oCf o r24hwitht r y p s i naddedi na ne n z y m e t o s u b s t r a t e r a t i oof1:50(w/ w ) .P u r i f i c a t i o noft h el a b e l e dp e p t i d e swasperformed onaTosohh i g hperformancel i q u i dchromatographysystemu s i n ga Cosmosil5C18( N a c a l a iTesque)columnwitht h es o l v e n tsystemc o n s i s t i n g o f0 . 1% t r i f l u o r o a c e t i ca c i d(A)and0.088%t r i f l u o r o a c e t i ca c i d c o n t a i n i n g60%a c e t o n i t r i l e( B ) . Thep e p t i d e sweree l u t e da taflowr a t eof !minwitha40-minlineargradientof0-100~1o B i ns o l v e n tA. 0 . 5ml lat比 e ( e x c i t a t i o na t330nmar凶 F l u o r e s c e n c eoft h eelu凶 waωs emission a t390nrr 口 m m o n i t o r e d . P r o t e i nC o n c e n t r a t i o n- P r o t e i nc o n c e n t r a t i o n' w a sdetermined a c c o r d i n gt ot h emethodofBradford( 1 8 )andc a l c u l a t e dbyu s i n gamolar a b s o r p t i o nc o e f f i c i e n ta t595nmof2 . 0x106 M-la sd e s c r i b e di nChapter1 1 . RESULTS M u t a t i o no[Lys15- Afterc o n s t r u c t i n ganewe x p r e s s i o nplasmid (pEGS1 , F i g .1 )f o rt h eE .c o l iglycogensynthase , ]~ys15 wasreplacedby Glu , GlnorArgbyt h et w o s t e pPCRw i t hs y n t h e t i cmutagenicprimers ( F i g .2 )t oexaminet h ee f f e c tofchangingt h echargeorb u l k i n e s soft h e h es t e a d y s t a t ek i n e t i cparametersoft h e s i d e c h a i n . Table1summarizest w i l d t y p eandmutantglycogens y n t h a s e sp u r i f i e dt ohomogeneity. The M i c h a e l i sc o n s t a n t sf o rglycogenoft h et h r e eLys15mutantenzymeswere e s s e n t i a l l yi d e n t i ca lw i t ht h a toft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme. I ncontrast , t h e i r -47- KmvaluesforADP-glucoseweremuchlargerthant h a toft h ew i l d t y p e enzyme. Theser e s u l t sa r ec o n s i s t e n tw i t ht h ei d e at h a tLys15i sl o c a t e da t . t h eADP-glucose-bindings i t ea sproposedi nt h eprecedingchapter S u b s t i t u t i o nofGlnorGluf o rLys15r e s u l t e di na30t o4 0 f o l di n c r e a s ei n t h eKmv a l u e sf o rADP-glucose , w h i l et h a tofArghadmuchs m a l l e re f f e c. t Thus , t h ea f f i n i t yf o rADP-glucosea p p e a r st oc o r r e l a t ewitht h echargeof t h eaminoa c i dr e s i d u ea tp o s i t i o n1 5 . Thiss u g g e s t st h a tt h eE-aminogroup a l u e soft h e o fLys15i si n v o l v e di nb i n d i n gofADP-glucose. Thekcatv t h r e eLys15mutantswere6-17%oft h ew i l d t y p eenzymewithouta p p a r e n t n d i c a t i n gt h a tLys15 c o r r e l a t i o nwitht h ec h a r a c t e rofaminoa c i dresidues , i i sd i s p e n s a b l ef o rt h ec a t a l y s i s . Tof u r t h e rc l a r i f yt h er o l eofLys15i nb i n d i n gofADP-glucose , pK v a l u e sf o ri o n i z a b l egroupsi nt h eM i c h a e l i scomplex( F i g .3 a )andp K i v a l u e sf o rADPandAMPi nt h ec o m p e t i t i v ei n h i b i t i o n( F i g .3b)were determinedwitht h ew i l d t y p eenzymeandK15Qenzymehavingno c h a r g eoni t ss i d ec h a i n . ADPi sagoodc o m p e t i t i v ei n h i b i t o rwithr e s p e c t tpH8.5 , v v h e r e a sAMPi sapoor t oADP-glucosewithKiofa b o u t30μM a tpH8 . 5( 1 9 ) .1 nt h ep l o toflog(Vm a x ) a p p onewithKiofa b o u t0 . 5m Ma v e r s u spH , bothw i l d t y p eandK15Qenzymesshoweds i m i l a rconvex . 0: tO . 0 3andp Kb= 10.7:tO.04 , andpKa= 6 . 5: tO .06 p r o f i l e swithpKa= 6 e s p e c t i v e l y( F i g .3a) , s u g g e s t i n ga g a i nt h a tt h e andpKb=9.6:tO.06 , r i o n i z a t i o ns t a t eoft h eε-amino groupofLys15i snotd i r e c t l yr e l a t e dt ot h e a l u e si nt h eK15Qenzyme c a t a l y t i cp r o c e s s . Thes l i g h ts h i f tofpKv p r o f i l emaybeduet oaminorchangeoft h ea c t i v es i t es t r u c t u r ecausedby t h em u t a t i o n . h epKip r o f i l ef o rADPoft h eK15(2enzymewasq u i t e 1 ncontrast , t d i f f e r e n tfromt h a toft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme( F i g .3 b ) . Thew i l d t y p e i v i n gp K i aandp K i bvaluesof enzymeshowedaconvexpKiprofile , g : t O . 0 6and10.1 :t O.03 , r e s p e c t i v e l y . Bya n a l y z i n gt h epKjp r o f i l eoft h e 7 . 0 -48- wild 申 type enzymea td i f f e r e n ttempe凶 ures ( a t20oCa n d30OC) , t h e e n t h a l p yc h a n g e sf o ri o n i z a t i o n(企Hï on) werec a l c u l a t e dt ob e0 . 5k c a1 ! mol f o rt h egroupi nt h ea c i d i cs i d ea n d1 2 . 2k c a l / m o lf o rt h egroupi nt h e a l k a l i n es i d e . The 企Hjon v a l u eo ft h el a t t e rgroupi si ngooda g r e e m e n t !mol)(17) , while w i t ht h ev a l u eo fa naminogroupi np r o t e i n s( 1 0 1 3k c al t h esmall 企Hï on v a l u eo ft h eformergroupmayb ea s c r i b a b l et ot h es e c o n d d e p r o t o n a t i o nfromt h e゚ p h o s p h a t egroup(pK. . 6 . 3 )o fADP. Ont h e h epKiv a l u e sf o rADPo ft h eK15Qenzymed i dn o tchange o t h e rhand , t i napHr a n g eo f6 . 7 1 0 . 4 . Thep K jp r o f i l ef o rAMPo ft h ew i l d t y p e enzymewasa l s oi n d e p e n d e n tonpH( F i g .3 b ) . Theser e s u l t sc l e a r l yshow fLys15w i t hpKo fa b o u t1 0i sinvolved , i ni t s t h a tt h eιamino groupo nt h ei o n i ci n t e r a c t i o nw i t ht h e゚ p h o s p h a t egroupo f p r o t o n a t e dform , i ADP. M u t a t i o n0fGly17andGか 18 - Threem u t a n tenzymesweret h e n nwhichGly17a n dGly18a r ei n d i v i d u a l l yo rs i m u l t a n e o u s l y prepared , i r e p l a c e dbyAla( F i g .2) , t os e et h ee f f e c to fm i n i m U I T Ic h a n g ei nt h es i d e ュ c h a i nb u l k i n e s sont h ec a t a l y t i cp r o p e r t i e s .A l lt h eGlym u t a n t swere p u r i f i e dt oh o m o g e n e i t ya n da n a l y z e df o rt h e i rk i n e t i cp a r a m e t e r s( T a b l e 1 ) . Themostn o t e w o r t h yc h a n g ei nk i n e t i cp a r a m e t e r swast h a tt h ek ω v a l u eo ft h eG1 7 A enzymewast h r e e o r d e r so fm a g n i t u d es m a l l e rt h a n h o u g ht h a to ft h eG18,Â. enzymewaso n l y t h a to ft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , t . Ont h eo t h e rhand , c h a n g e si nt h el(mv a l u e sf o rADPュ 3 . 2 f o l ds m a l l er g l u c o s ea n dg l y c o g e nweret r i v i a. l Thep a r a m e t e r so ft h ed o u b l emutant enzyme(G17NG18A)weres i m i l a rt ot h o s eo ft h eG17Aenzyme. CD s t u d i e se x c l u d e dap o s s i b i l i t yt h a tt h ec o n f o r m a t i o n so ft h eG1 7 Aa n d G18Aenzymesa r eg r o s s l ya l t e r e d( d a t an o ts h o w n ) . Theser e s u l t s s u g g e s tt h a tGly17p l a y sa ni m p o r t a n tr o l ei nt h ec a t a l y t i cprocess , b u tn o t i nt h eb i n d i n go fADP-glucose , w h i l et h er o l eo fGly18i nt h ec a t a l y s i si s muchl e s ss i g n i f i c a n. t 国 49 - A f f i n i t yL a b e l i n gofGly17andGly18Mutants- Thea f f i n i t yl a b e l i n g r e a g e n tAP 2 PLs p e c i f i c a l l ymodifiedLys15i nE .c o l iglycogensynthase (Chapter1 1 ) . Ther e a c t i v i t yofal y s y lr e s i d u ei np r o t e i n stowardt h e formylgroupofp y r i d o x a lphosphateori t sd e r i v a t i v e sappearst obe dependentonpKoft h eaminogroup , whichi nt u r ni sa f f e c t e dbybothi t s p o s i t i o nandmicroenvironmenti nt h ep r o t e i n( 1 1 ) . Onlyt h edeprotonated formofanaminogroupi sc a p a b l eofformingt h eS c h i f fb a s e . Thep o s i t i o n oft h el y s y lr e s i d u er e l a t i v et ot h a toft h eformylgroupi nt h ebound r e a g e n tmaya l s oi n f l u e n c et h er a t eoft h eS c h i f fb a s ef o r m a t i o n . To i n v e s t i g a t echangesi nt h emicroenvironmentaroundt h eADP-glucosebindingLys15causedbyt h em u t a t i o n sofGly17andGly18 , t h ei n a c t i v a t i o n p r o f i l e sbyp y r i d o x a lphosphateandi t sa d e n i n en u c l e o t i d y l y ld e r i v a t i v e sof t h emutantenzymeswerecomparedwitht h o s eoft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme. As h eG17A andG18Aenzymes , l i k et h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , showni nF i g .4 , t werei n a c t i v a t e de f f e c t i v e l ybyAP2-PL. Thec o n c e n t r a t i o n sofAP2-PL ICso)were10 , 90 , and25μM fort h ew i l d ュ r e q u i r e df o r50%i n a c t i v a t i o n( type , G17A , andG18Aenzymes , r e s p e c t i v e l y . Thed i f f e r e n c e si nt h e1 C s o 1witht h e v a l u e soft h et h r e eenzymesf o rAP2-PLcorrespondedf a i r l ywel d i f f e r e n c e si nt h e i rKmv a l u e sf o rADP-glucose( T a b l e1 ) . Interesti 時 ly , t h e w i l d t y p eenzymewasi n a c t i v a t e dbyp y r i d o x a lphosphatewithanI C s o v a l u eof80μM , whereast h eG17 A andG18Aenzymesweren o ti n a c t i v a t e d byt h i sr e a g e n tupt o100μM. Ont h econtrary , t h ew i l d t y p eenzymewas h eG17A andG18Aenzymeswere n o ti n a c t i v a t e dbyAP3-PL , whereast e s p e c t i v e l y . i n a c t i v a t e dbyt h i sr e a g e n twithI C s ov a l u e sof150and60~tM , r Neithert h ew i l d t y p enort h emutantenzymeswerei n a c t i v a t e dbyAP4-PL. Theser e s u l t si n d i c a t et h a tb o t hm u t a t i o n sofGly17andGly18s i g n i f i c a n t l y change , i nas i m i l a rway , t h er e a c t i v i t yofLys15towardt h epyridoxal derivatives , i fi ti sl a b e l e da l s oi nt h emutante n z y r n e s . -50- Thus , l a b e l e dl y s y lr e s i d u e ( s )i nt h eAP2-PL-orAP3-PL-modified mutantenzyme(G17A)weret h e nd e t e r m i n e d . TheG17 A enzyme i n a c t i v a t e dwithAP2-PLo rAP3-PLwasc l e a v e dwithtrypsin , andt h e l a b e l e dp e p t i d ewasp u r i f i e dbyHPLCa sd e s c r i b e dunder"Experimental P r o c e d u r e s " . As i n g l es i g n i f i c a n t l yf l u o r e s c e n tpeak , whoser e t e n t i o ntime wasi d e n t i c a lwitht h a toft h eAPγPL-labeled p e p t i d ed e r ivedf r om t h e nt h ee l u t i o np r o f i l e sofbothmodified w i l d t y p eenzyme , wasobservedi mutantenzymes( F i g .5 ) . Sequencea n a l y s i sr e v e a l e dt h a tbothAP2-PL-and AP3-PL-labeledp e p t i d e ss t a r tfromMet1andLys15i sa c t u a l l yl a b e l e d ( T a b l e1 1 ) . DISCUSSION Thes t u d yp r e s e n t e di nt h i sc h a p t e rh a sbeenundertakent oe l u c i d a t e y s X G l y . G l y(Xr e p r e s e n t sa n t h ef u n c t i o n a lr o l eofas e q u e n c emotif, L u n s p e c i f i e daminoa c i dresidue) , conservedi nt h enlammalianand b a c t e r i a lglycogens y n t h a s e s(10) , a l t h o u g ht h er e s i d u ecorrespondingt o Lys15oft h eE .c o l ienzymei sArgi nt h ey e a s tenzyme( 9 ) . Replacement .c o l ienzymebyGlno rGlur e s u l t e di namarked ofLys15oft h eE a l u e sf o rADP-glucose , w h i l et h a tbyArgl e a dt oonlya i n c r e a s ei nKmv 6 f o l di n c r e a s e .C o n s i d e r i n gt h ea p p r e c i a b l yh i g ha c t i v i t i e s(k ωvalues) o ft h eLys15mutantenzymes , Lys15i sn o te s s e n t i a lf o rt h ec a t a l y s i s . Nevertheless , t h eE-aminogroupofLys15i si m p o r t a n tf o re f f i c i e n t b i n d i n gofADP-glucose , mostl i k e l yt h r o u g ha ni o n i ci n t e r a c t i o nwitht h e phosphatemoietya d j a c e n tt ot h eg l y c o s i d i cl i n k a g ei nADP-glucose. I n h ei n h i b i t i o nc o n s t a n tf o rADPoft h eK15Qenzyme agreementwiththis , t andt h a tf o rAMPoft h ew i l d t y p eenzymewerei n d e p e n d e n tonpHand h ew i l d t y p e muchl a r g e rt h a nt h epH-dependentc o n s t a n t sf o rA DP oft , -Ei 戸、 J enzyme( F i g .3 b ) . Lossoft h ei o n i ci n t e r a c t i o nc a u s e dbyt h ereplacement h ea f f i n i t i e sf o r o fLys15byGlnorGlu , therefore , probablylowerst ADPandADP-glucose. Ont h eo t h e rhand , (V max)appv a l u e soft h eK15Q enzyme , l i k et h ewild-type , a r epH-dependent , s u g g e s t i n gt h a ti o n i z a b l e groupso t h e rt h a nLys15a r ei n v o l v e di nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e s s . Theimportanceoft h etwoconservedg l y c y lr e s i d u e s(Gly17and Gly18)f o rt h ec a t a l y t i cf u n c t i o ni st oq u i t ed i f f e r e n te x t e n t s . TheG17 A h eG18Aenzymeshoweda enzymehade s s e n t i a l l ynoactivity , whereast k c a tv a l u en e a r l y40%oft h a toft h ew i l d t y p ee n z y r n e .1 ns p i t eoft h i s h echangesi nt h er e a c t i v i t yofLys15witha f f i n i t y markeddifference , t l a b e l i n gr e a g e n t sc a l l s e dbyt h em l l t a t i o n sofGly17andGly18a r es i m i l a r witheacho t h er . ReplacementofGly17orGly18byAlamakesLys15 c a p a b l eofr e a c t i n gwithAP3-PL , b u tn o twithp y r i d o x a lphosphate( F i g . 4 ) . Thismayr e f l e c tt h ep o s i t i o n a la n d / o rmicroenvironmentalchangeof Lys15(E-aminogroup)a tt h eA D P g l 1 1 c o s e b i n d i n gs i t ebyt h em u t a t i o n s . However , t h i schangemustbeverysllbtle , sin ∞ AP4-PL r e a c t swith Lys15ofn e i t h e rt h ew i l d t y p eenzymenorGly17amdGly18mutant enzymes. Thef a c tt h a tr e p l a c e m e n t sofGly17andGly18byAlar e s u l ti n a l l l ef o rADP-glucosea l s os u g g e s t st h a t o n l ys m a l li n c r e a s e si nt h eKmv t h ep e r t u r b a t i o na tt h eA D P g l l l c o s e b i n d i n gs i t ebyt h em u t a t i o n sof o s s i b l ee x p l a n a t i o n s Gly17andGly18i sl i m i t e d . Ont h eo t h e rhand , twop canbeg i v e nt ot h edramaticd e c r e a s ei nt h ekcatv a l u eoft h eG17 A enzyme. 1 nt r i o s ephosphateisomerase , t h eamiden i t r o g e n soft h etwo g l y c y lr e s i d l l e s(Gly232andGly233)i n t e r a c twitht h ephosphatemoiety ofs u b s t r a t et r i o s ephosphate( 2 0 ) . Theamiden i t r o g e norcarbonylof o rexample , Gly17maya l s od i r e c t l yp a r t i c i p a t ei nt h ec a t a l y t i cprocess , f bys t a bi 1i z i n gt h et r a n s i t i o ns t a t eoft h eg l u c o s y lt r a n s f e rr e a c t i o nthrough ahydrogen-bondingi n t e r a c t i o n . Alternatively , t h emain-chainf l e x i b i l i t y F 、d “ 今, J p r o v i d e dbyGly17mayb ec r i t i c a lf o rac o n f o r m a t . i o n a lc h a n g ed u r . i ng t h ec a t a l y s i s . 司、 } 戸、 J n c o b o e mM g ADP-Glc VJ Enzyme 山一 TABLEI K i n e t i cp a r a m e t e r s0fw i l d t y p eandmutantg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e s k c a t mg/ml Sl w i l d t y p e 0 . 1 2 : t0 . 0 1 26 : t3 694 +28 K15Q K15E K15R 3 . 9 5 . 6 0 . 8 2 : t0 . 3 120 44 82 : t1 0 : t0 . 0 6 44 : t2 52 : t1 28 : : t1 G17A G18A G17 ,18A : t0 . 0 5 0 . 6 4: 0 . 3 7: : t0 . 0 7 : t0 . 0 6 0 . 3 4: 36 : f :5 1 7: : t2 32 : : t1 f : 0 . 0 3 0 . 5 8: 260 +47 0 . 1 4: f : 0 . 0 2 : t1 . 0 -54- 3 : : t6 : f : TABLE1 1 Thes t r u c t u r e sofAP2-PL-andA P 3 P L I a b e l e dp e p t i d ed e r i v e dfrom t h eG17Amutantenzyme A P 2 P L l a b e l e dp e p t i d e Cycle R e s i d u e Y i e l d AP3-P L l a b e l e dp e p t i d e H . e s i d u e pmol 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 1 3 14 1 5 16 17 1 8 1 9 20 Met Gln Val Leu H i s Val NDa S e r Glu Met Phe Pro Leu Leu NDb Thr Ala Gly Leu Ala 248 138 102 136 55 84 88 28 1 1 3 75 6 5 50 70 1 8 43 56 53 1 9 Y i e l d pmol Met Gln Val Leu H i s Val ND Ser Glu Met Phe Pro Leu Leu ND Thr Ala Gly Leu Ala 118 150 106 105 22 72 34 47 28 65 54 43 98 16 67 88 67 62 aThisr e s i d u ec o r r e s p o n d st oC y s 7 .S P y r i d y l e t h y l a t e dc y s t e i n e c a n n o tb ei d e n t i f i e dont h es y s t e mu s e df o rp h e n y l t h i o h y d a n t o i n aminoa c i da n a l y s i s . bT h i sr e s i d u ec o r r e s p o n d st oL y s 1 5 . The l y s y lr e s i d u el a b e l e dbyn u c l e o t i d y l y ld e r i v a t i v e so fp y r i d o x a lc a n n o t bei d e n t i f i e d(10 , 1 2 ) . 戸、 J 戸、 J 氏047 1 1 1 ¥ pFY140 I 1 Nco1 /E coRV 5mB1 Sa/ l 。 今 中 / /' 。 ψ / pTrc99A F I G . 1 . ConstructionschemefortheexpressionplasmidofE. c o l i glycogensynthase(glgA). Onlyr e l e v a n tr e s t r i c t i o ns i t e sa r eindicated , andl e n g t h sofDNAa r eshowna r b i t r a r y .R e s t r i c t i o nfragmentsa r eshown byb a r sandmarkedd i f f e r e n t l yf o ra ne a s i e ru n d e r s t a n d i n goft h ec l o n i n g p r o c e d u r e ;l i n e sa r et h er e g i o n sfromv e c t o rDNA. -56- Sma 工 -38(+) 5'-TG~TGCTACGGAAGTTAG-3 ・ 15 20 Pro Leu Leu Lys Thr Gly Gly Leu A1a GAAATGCTACGGAAGTTAGGG I CTTTACGATGCCTTCAATCCC 1 ) CCG CTG CTT AAA ACC GGC GGT CTG GCT ( ( GGC GAC GAA TTT TGG CCG CCA GJ¥C CGA Correspondingmutant K15Q K15E K15R G17A G18A G17 , 18A 585( ー ) Primer GGCTGGAATTCAACGGACAλAT CTC CCGACCTTAAGTTGCCTGTTTAGAG 3 ・ -AC CTTAAGTTGCCTGTTTAG-5 ・ 15Q(+) 5 ・ -G CTG CTT C主主 ACC GG-3 ・ 15Q( ー) 3' ー C GAC GAA GTT TGG CC-5 ・ 15E(+) 5 ・ -G CTG CTT g_主主 ACC GG-3' 15E( ー) 3 ・ -C GAC GAA CTT TGG CC-5 ・ 15R(+) 5 ・ー CTG CTT 主2主 ACC GGC - 3 ・ 15R( ー) 3 ・ -GAC GAA TCT TGG CCG-5 ・ 17A(+) 5 ・ -AA ACC GCC GGT C' I 'G 17A( ー) 3 ・ -TT TGG CGG CCA G J I . C CG-5 ・ GC-3 ・ 18A(+) 5 ・ -ACC GGC GCT C' I 'G GC-3 ・ 18A( ー) 3 ・ -TGG CCG 1718A(+) 5 ・ -AA 1718A( 一) 3'-TT TGG CGG CG主 GJI.C ACC GCC GCT CTG CG主 GJI.C CG-5 ・ GC-3 ・ CG-5 ・ F I G .2 . SequencesofprimersforPCRands i t e d i r e c t e d mutagenesisofglycogensynthase. Them u t a t e dcodonsa r e u n d e r l i n e d . Forr e p l a c e m e n to fLys15byGln , p r i r o e r s3 8 ( + )and15Q(-), andprimers5 8 5 ( )and15Q(+ )wereu s e di nt h ef i r s tPCR , andprimers 3 8 (+ )and585( )wereu s e di nt h es e c o n dPCR. C' o n s t r u c t i o nofo t h e r mutantg e n e swasc a r r i e do u ti nas i m i l a rway. 戸、 J 弓/ a 3 マ\、 zε 〉 mo一 2 '~ 5 b 8 7 6 10 9 11 5 4 a 。 。 。 。一 a a 一一ー@ー 。 記 a 3 & & & & 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 pH F I G .3 . pHp r o f i l e s fork i n e t i cparametersofthewild-typeand KlSQenzymes. a , l o g ( V m a x ) a p pv a l u e so ft h ew i l d t y p e(・) andK15Q (0)enzymeswerep l o t t e da g a i n s tpH. b , p K iv a l u e sf o rADPoft h e h o s ef o rAMP(企) oft h e w i l d t y p e(・) andK15Q(0)enzymes , andt w i l d t y p eenzymewerep l o t t e da g a i n s tpH. -58- a 100 回c-c一ωEω区、t 戸〉-M《 U JP 80 60 40 20 。 。 20 40 60 80 100 40 80 120 160 200 80 100 b 100 回c-z-mEω 一E 〉E 一ぢ《JP 80 60 40 20 。 。 c • 100 F一 tω《 JO 四己主m 一EωEK〉 ω 80 60 40 20 。 。 20 60 40 C o n c e n t r a t l o n (μM) nactivationoft h ewild-typeandGly17andGly18 F I G . 4 .I mutantenzymesbypyridoxald e r i v a t i v e s . Thew i l d t y p eenzyme (a) , G17Aenzyme(b) , o rG18Aenzyme( c )wasi n c u b a t e dw i t h p y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t e(ム), AP2-PL(0) , AP3-PL(口), o rAP4-PL(・). S e e" E x p e r i m e n t a lP r o c e d u r e s11 f o rd e t a i l s . 戸、 J n v j a b ωυcωυωω 』Oコ一 hh C d 。 15 30 Time( m i n ) FIG.5 . IsolationoftheAPn-PL-modifiedpeptidesi nthewildュ typeandG17A enzymes. Thee l u t i o np r o f i l e sf o rt h eAP3-PL-labeled p e p t i d ei nt h eG17 A enzyme(a) , t h eAP2-PL-labeledp e p t i d ei nt h eG17A enzyme(b) , t h eAP2-PL・.labeled p e p t i d ei nt h ew i l d t y p eenzyme(c) , and d ) . Thef l u o r e s c e n c ed e r i v e dfromt h e t h eu n l a b e l e dG17A enzyme( x y l l y s i n emoiety( e x c i t a t i o na t3 30nmandemissiona t390nrr 口叫 I pyω o m o n i t o r e d . 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Lond.B293 , 159-171 今''u fb CHAPTERIV I d e n t i f i c a t i o no fA c t i v eS i t eL y s 2 7 7b yA f f i n i t yL a b e l i n g o fL y s 1 5M u t a n tEnzyme 今コ fAU INTRODUCTION E .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s ec a t a l y z e sg l u c o s y l t r a n s f e rfromADPュ g l u c o s et ot h enonreducingendofg l y c o g e n .I nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o p e r t i e si t showssomes i m i l a r i t i e st omammalianglycogens y n t h a s e s( 1 ) . However , t h emammalianenzymes , whichp r e f e rUDP申 gluco s: e t oADP-glucosea s t h eg l u c o s y ldonor , haves u b u n i tmolecularw e i g h t sa b o u tt w i c et w i c ea s .c o l ienzymeandt h etwoenzymess h a r eno mucha st h a toft h eE ) . Lys38i nt h emammalian d e t e c t a b l eo v e r a l ls e q u e n c es i m i l a r i t y(2 , 3 enzymei ss p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyUP2-PL(4) , andI J y s 1 5i nt h eE .c o l i enzymei sa l s os p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL , a sd e s c r i b e di nChapterI I . Interestingly , Lys15andLys38werefoundi nt h econservedt e t r a p e p t i d e sequenceofLys( l a b e l e d ) X G l y G l y(whereX r e p r e s e n t sa nu n s p e c i f i e d r e s i d u e ) .l nChapter111 , wa おs pe 訂rf 白 ormed tωo site-directed 口 mu 山 I c l a r i f y出 t he r o l eoft h econserved臼 t et仕ra 叩 peptide s e q u e n c e . K i n e t i ca n a l y s e soft h e口 1 utan m 凶 1t enzyme 白s i nwhichLys15i srepμlaced by e s i d u e sr e v e a l e dt h a tt h el y s y lr e : s i d u ei smainly o t h e raminoacαid r i n v o l v e di nb i n d i n goft h ep h o s p h a t emoietya d j a c e n tt ot h eg l y c o s i d i c ni o n i ci n t e r a c t i o n . The l i n k a g eofADP-glucose , presumablythrougha g l y c y lr e s i d u ewhichi sc l o s e rt ot h el y s y lr e s i d u ei nt h econserved sequencep a r t i c i p a t e si nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o nbya s s i s t i n gconformational changesoft h ea c t i v es i t eo rs t a b i l i z i n gat r a n s i t i o ns t a t e . I nt h i schapter , a f f i n i t yl a b e l i n goft h eK15QenzymewithAP2-PLh a s beenu n d e r t a k e n .l twase x p e c t e dt h a tl y s y lr e s i d u e ( s )o t h e rt h a nLys15 l o c a t e da tt h eADP-glucose-bindings i t emaybel a b e l e dbyAP2-PL , a sa r e s u l toft h er e p l a c e m e n tofLys15bya naminoa c i dr e s i d u eu n r e a c t i v et o . Lys277h a sbeenfoundt obes p e c i f i c a l l l yl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL t h ereagent i nt h eK15Qenzyme. S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i ss t u d yh a sshownt h a tt h i s -64- r e s i d u ei si m p o r t a n tf o rt h ec a t a l y t i creaction , b u tn o tf o rt h ebindingof ADP-glucose. EXPERI 九fENTAL PROCEDU " RES M a t e r i a l s- AP2-PL , AP3-PL , andAP4-PLweres y n t h e s i z e d t h e rm a t e r i a l s a c c o r d i n gt ot h emethodofTagayaandFukui( 5 ) . ~A. ll o wereo b t a i n e dfromt h es o u r c e sa sd e s c r i b e di nC h a p t e r sI Iand1 11 . Pur伊 cation o[Enzymes- Thep u r i f i c a t i o nprocedureofmutant glycogens y n t h a s ewast h esamea st h a toft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme(Chapter 1 1 ) .E .c o l ilP717 , whicho r i g i n a t e sfromE .c o l iB s t r a i nandl a c k s glycogens y n t h a s eactivity , wasu s e da st h eh o s tc e l lf o re x p r e s s i o noft h e 1 1 ) . mutantenzymes(Chapter1 P r o t e i nC o n c e n t r a t i o n- P r o t e i nc o n c e n t r a t i o nwasdetermined a c c o r d i n gt ot h emethodofBradford( 6 )andc a l c u l a t e dbyu s i n gamolar l . a b s o r p t i o nc o e f f i c i e n ta t595nmof2 . 0x106M EnzymeAssay- Glycogens y n t h a s ea c t i v i t ywasmeasuredbyt h e ta. l( 7 ) .S t e a d ys t a t ek i n e t i c f i l t e ra s s a ymethoda sd e s c r i b e dbyThomase parametersweredeterminedbyp l o t t i n gt h er e c i p r o c a l sofi n i t i a lr e a c t i o n r a t e smeasuredbyt h es y s t e m a t i cv a r i a t i o n so ft h ec o n c e n t r a t i o n sofADPュ g l u c o s eandglycogeni nt h ea s s a ym i x t u r e . I n a c t i v a t i o no[t h eK15QEnzymeb yAP2-PL- K15Qmutant n c u b a t e dw i t hvaryingc o n c e n t r a t i o n sof glycogens y n t h a s e(0.6μM) wasi AP2-PLa t20o C .A f t e rr e d u c t i o nbysodiumborohydridea t0oCf o r10 min , t h er e s i d u a la c t i v i t yoft h em o d i f i e denzymewasmeasured. Fort h e i s o l a t i o noft h eAP2-PL-labeledpeptide , t h ei n a c t i v a t i o nmixture(100μL) c o n t a i n i n g4nmoloft h eK15Qenzymeand1m M. A . P 2 P Lwasi n c u b a t e d t20oCf o r30minandfollowed witho rwithout20m MADP-glucosea -65- b ysodiumb o r o h y d r i d er e d u c t i o n . Thel a b e l e denzymewasS pyridylethylated , dialyzed , a n dl y o p h i l i z e d . Thel y o p h i l i z e dp r o t e i nwas d i s s o l v e di n200μL o f0 . 1M T r i s H C lc o n t a i n i n g2M urea , a n dt r y p s i n wasa d d e dw i t ha ne n z y m e t o s u b s t r a t er a t i oo f1:50(wj w ) .D i g e s t i o n wasp e r f o r m e da t30oCf o r24h . Thel a b e l e dp e p t i d ewasi s o l a t e do na TosohHPLCs y s t e mw i t ht h ef o l l o w i n gs o l v e n t s :A , 0 . 1% t r i f l u o r o a c e t i c n dB , 0.088%t r i f l u o r o a c e t i ca c i dc o n t a i n i n g60%a c e t o n i t r i l e . acid , a AminoAcidSequenceA n a l y s i s- Aminoa c i ds e q u e n c ewas d e t e r m i n e dw i t ha nA p p l i e dB i o s y s t e m smodel477 Ap r o t e i ns e q u e n c e r l i n k e dw i t ha nA p p l i e dB i o s y s t e m smodel120APTHa n a l y z er . S i t e d i r e c t e dMutagenesis- S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i so fLys277was ta l . performedb yat w o s t e pPCRa c c o r d i n gt ot h emethodo fH i g u c h ie ( 8 )a sd e s c r i b e di nC h a p t e r1 11 .T h i smethodr e q u i r e stwocomplement p r i m e r sf o rc o n s t r u c t i n go n em u t a t i o ns i t e . Thep r i m e r su s e dwere summarizedi nT a b l e1 .P l a s m i dpTrc99A( 9 )wasu s e df o rt h ee x p r e s s i o n o ft h em u t a n te n z y m e s . -66- RESULTS I n a c t i v a t i o noftheK15QEnzymebyAP2-PL-Lys15i nE .c o l i glycogens y n t h a s ei si m p o r t a n tf o rb i n d i n goft h es u b s t r a t eADP-glucose , b u tn o te s s e n t i a lf o renzymea c t i v i t y( C h a p t e r1 1 1 ) . Tosearchotherl y s y l h emutantenzymei nwhichLys15 , ar e s i d u e r e s i d u e ( s )a tt h ea c t i v esite , t sr e p l a c e dbya nu n r e a c t i v eglutaminy1 r e a c t i v et ot h el a b e l i n greagent , i r e s i d u ev i as i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i swasmodified' w i t hAP2 -PL. When i n c u b a t e dwithAP2-PLa tc o n c e n t r a t i o n si nar a n g efrom200t o800μM followedbysodiumborohydridereduction , t h eK15Qenzymewas i n a c t i v a t e di nad o s e -andt i m e d e p e n d e n tmanner( F i g .l a ) . The i n a c t i v a t i o nr e a c t i o nc e a s e dw i t h i n20-30min , a sobservedi nt h e m o d i f i c a t i o n sofo t h e renzymesw i t ht h en u c l e o t i d y l l y ld e r i v a t i v e sof p y r i d o x a l( 1 0 ) . Thisc e s s a t i o nprobablyr e f l e c t st h eformationofa n e q u i l i b r i u mbetweent h eS c h i f fb a s eandf r e ea l d e h y d eoft h ep y r i d o x a l . Onlyt h eenzymes p e c i e sf o r: mingt h eS c h i f fb a s ei s moietyoft h ereagent i r r e v e r s i b l yi n a c t i v a t e dbyborohydrider e d u c t i o n . Thec o n c e n t r a t i o nof AP2-PLr e q u i r e df o r50%i n a c t i v a t i o nwasa b o u t500μM , whichi s . t i v a t i o noft h ew i l d approximately3 0 t i m e st h a tr e q u i r e df o r50%i n a c t y p eenzyme(Chapter1 1 ) . However , t h i sd i f f e r e n c ei si ngoodagreement a l u e sf o rADP-glucosebetweent h ew i l d ュ witht h ed i f f e r e n c ei nt h eKmv t y p eandK15Qenzymes( C h a p t e r1 1 1 ) . Therequirementofhigher c o n c e n t r a t i o n sofAP2-PLf o rt h ei n a c t i v a t i o no ft h eK15Qenzymei s probablyduet oi t slowera f f i n i t yf o ra d e n i n en u c l e o t i d e s . Next , t h ee f f e c tofs u b s t r a t eoni n a c t i v a t i o nbyAP2-PLwasexamined. A highc o n c e n t r a t i o n( 2 0mM)ofs u b s t r a t ewasaddedt ot h ei n a c t i v a t i o n mixturec o n t a i n i n g800~tM AP2-PL , b e c a u s et h eK15Qenzymeshowed a na f f i n i t yf o rADP-glucosemarkedlylowert h a nt h ew i l d t y p eenzymea s 1 1 ) . Asshowni nF i g .lb , t h ei n a c t i v a t i o nof d e s c r i b e dabove( C h a p t e r1 -67- t h eK15Qenzymewasa l m o s tc o m p l e t e l yp r o t e c t e dbyADPandADPュ glucose , s u g g e s t i n gs p e c i f i cb i n d i n gofAP2-PLa tt h eADP-glucose-0r ADP-bindings i t eoft h eK15Qenzyme. I d e n t i f i c a t i o n0fLabeledR e s i d u e- Toc o n f i r r ns p e c i f i cbindingof AP2-PLa tt h eADP-glucose-bindings i t eandd e t e r n 1 i n et h el a b e l e dsite(s) , t h eK15Qenzymemodifiedwitht h el a b e l i n gr e a g e n ti nt h epresenceor a b s e n c eofADP-glucosewasS p y r i d y l e t h y l a t e dandd i g e s t e dbyt r y p s i na s d e s c r i b e dunder"ExperimentalP r o c e d u r e s " . Thed i g e s t swerea p p l i e dt o ar e v e r s ephasecolumnona nHPLCsystem , andt h eabsorbancea t214 nmandf l u o r e s c e n c e( e x c i t a t i o na t330nmande m i s s i o na t395nn 日 m d e r i v e dfrompyridoxy川II旬ys幻ine werem o n i t o r e d . Whent h eenzymewas modifiedbyAP2-PLi nt h ea b s e n c eofADP-glucose , onepredominant f l u o r e s c e n tpeakwasobserved( F i g .2 a ) . Theamountoft h i sf l u o r e s c e n t peakmarkedlyd e c r e a s e dwhent h eenzymewasl a b e l e di nt h epresenceof ADP-glucose( F i g .2 b ) . Theser e s u l t ss u g g e s tt h a tal y s y lr e s i d u ea tt h e l t h o u g ht h e ADP-glucose-bindings i t ei ss p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dby,AP2- PL , a enzymewasi n c u b a t e dwithah i g hc o n c e n t r a t i o noft h el a b e l i n greagent . Sequencea n a l y s i sr e v e a l e dt h a tt h es t r u c t u r eoft h el a b e l e dp e p t i d ei sA 1a ュ Glu-Asn-X-Arg , whereX r e p r e s e n t sar e s i d u en o tp o s i t i v e l yi d e n t i f i e d . Thiss t r u c t u r ei si d e n t i c a lt ot h a tfromAla274t oArg278e x c e p tf o r .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s e Lys277i nt h ecompleteaminoa c i ds e q u e n c eofE ( 2 ) .S i n c et h eAP2-PLl a b e l e dl y s y lr e s i d u ec a n n o tbep o s i t i v e l yi d e n t i f i e d (10) , i twasconcludedt h a tLys277i ss p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL. R e a c t i v i t i e sofLys277t oAP2-, AP3-, andAP4 ] ) L- R e a c t i v i t i e sof l y s y lr e s i d u e sl o c a t e da tt h ea d e n i n en u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gs i t e stowardt h e n 川 eotidylyl d e r i v a t i v e sofpyωoxal varyi nenzymes( 1 0 ) .I na d e n y l a t e kinase , Lys21i sl a b e l e dbyanyofAP2-PL , AP3-PL , andAP4-PL(11 , 1 2 ) .Ther e a c t i v i t i e sofLys15i nE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s et ot h e s e l a b e l i n gr e a g e n t sa r es t r i k i n g l yd i f f e r e n tfromt h o s eofLys21i na d e n y l a t e -68- k i n a s e . Lys15i nglycogens y n t h a s ei sl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL , b u tn o tbyAP3PLorAP4-PL(Chapter1 1 1 ) . OnlywhenGly17orGly18i sr e p l a c e dby Ala , Lys15i nt h emutantenzymesi sl a b e l e dbyAP3-PLa sw e l la sAP2PL(Chapter1 1 1 ) .I twasi n t e r e s t e di nwhetherLys277i sl a b e l e dbyAP3- .F i g .3showst h a tt h eK15C)enzymewas PLandAP4-PLornot i n a c t i v a t e dbyn e i t h e rAP3-PLnorAP4-PLupt o1mM , t w i c ea smucha s t h ec o n c e n t r a t i o nr e q u i r e df o r50%i n a c t i v a t i o nbyAP2-PL. Sequencec o n l p a r ヘ s o n- Lys15l a b e l e dbyAP2-PLi nt h em o d i f i c a t i o n oft h ew i l d t y p eE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s ei sl o c a t e da tt h et e t r a p e p t i d e sconserved , sequenceofLys-X-Gly-Gly , whichi ex ∞pt f o rX , i nboth l t h o u g ht h el y s y lr e s i d u e mammalianandh i g h e rp l a n tenzymes(3 , 13) , a i sr e p l a c e dbya na r g i n y lr e s i d u ei nt h ey e a s te n z y r n e( 1 4 ) . Whent h e sequencearoundLys277i nE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s : ewascomparedwith t h eaminoa c i ds e q u e n c e soft h emammalian( 3 )andy e a s tenzymes(14) , bothofwhichshownoo v e r a l ls e q u e n c es i m i l a r i t y: 1 0t h eE .c o l ienzyme , nos i m i l a rr e g i o nwasf o u n d . However , a sshowni nF i g .4 , asequence .c o l ienzymei sw e l lconservedi nmaizes t a r c h aroundLys277i nt h eE synthase , whichshowsa b o u t30%aminoa c i di d e n t i t yt ot h eE .c o l i enzyme( 1 3 ) . Thisc o n s e r v a t i o ns u g g e s t st h a tLys277i nE .c o l iglycogen s . s y n t h a s ep l a y sa ni m p o r t a n tr o l ei nenzymec a t a l y s i: R e p l a c e n l e n t01Lys277- Tor e v e a lt h er o l eofLys277 , t h eglycogen s y n t h a s emutantenzymei nwhichLys277i sr e p l a c e dbyGlnwasprepared v i as i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s . Glnwaschosent oexaminet h ee f f e c tof removalofap o s i t i v echargea tp o s i t i o n277w i t h o u ts i g n i f i c a n tchangei n s i d e c h a i nb u l k i n e s s . TableI Isummarizest h ek i n e t i cp r o p e r t i e soft h e w i l d t y p eandK277Qenzymes. TheKmv a l u e sf o rADP-glucoseand glycogenchangedl i t t l e .I ncontrast , t h ek c a tv a l u eoft h eK277Qenzyme was140-timesa ss m a l la st h a toft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme. Theser e s u l t s fhU n v j s u g g e s tt h a tLys277i si n v o l v e di nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a ct i o nr a t h e rt h a n b i n d i n gofADP-glucose. D1SCUSS10N Asd e s c r i b e di nChapter11 , Lys15i nE .c o l iglycogensynthasei s s p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyAP 2 PL. S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i ss t u d i e sshowed t h a tt h i sl y s y lr e s i d u ei smainlyi n v o l v e di nb i n d i n goft h es u b s t r a t eADPュ glucose , b u tn o te s s e n t i a lf o renzymea c t i v i t y(Chapter1 1 1 ) . Obviously , aminoa c i dr e s i d u e ( s )o t h e rt h a nLys15a r ei n v o l v e di nt h ec a t a l y t i c r e a c t i o noft h i senzyme. 1 nt h i schapter , i th a sbeenfoundt h a tLys277i n t h eK15Qenzymei ss p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL. Ther e s u l t sofs i t e ュ s d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i shaved e m o n s t r a t e dt h a tt h i sresidue , whichi c t u a l l yp l a y sa nimportant conservedi nmaizes t a r c hs y n t h a s e(2 , 13) , a r o l ei nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o n . Onep o s s i b l ee x p l a n a t i o nwhyLys277i sn o tl a b e l e dbyAP2-PLi nt h e u tl a b e l e di nt h em o d i f i c a t i o nof m o d i f i c a t i o noft h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , b t h eK15Qenzymei st h a tLys15i sl o c a t e dc l o s et ot h eformylgroupoft h e s l a b e l i n gr e a g e n tboundt ot h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , whereasLys277i . However , t h i se x p l a n a t i o ne n c o u n t e r sd i f f i c u l t yi n l o c a t e dr e l a t i v e l yf ar i k eLys15i n i n t e r p r e t i n gt h ef i n d i n gt h a tLys277i nt h eK15Qen :zyme , l t h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , i sl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL , b u tn o l tbyAP3-PLorAP4PL. Thel a b e l i n gofLys277o n l ybyAP2-PLi nt h eK15Qenzymer a t h e r sw e l la sLys15 , i sl o c a t e da d j a c e n tt ot h e s u g g e s t st h a tLys277 , a pyrophosphatemoietyoft h eI a b e l i n greagent , a l t h o u g hap o s s i b i l i t yt h a t mutationofLys15r e s u l t si namovemento fLys277c l o s et ot h eformyl groupoft h el a b e l i n gr e a g e n tc a n n o tbee x c l u d e d . Probablyt h er e a c t i v i t y ofLys15towardt h eformylgroupofAP2-PLi smuchhighert h a nt h a tof -70- Lys277. OnceAP 2 -PLb i n d st ot h emorer e a c t i v eI ys15 , t h eADP.J h e r e f o r eLys277i sn o tl a b e l e dbyt h esecond bindings i t ei soccupied , t . moleculeoft h el a b e l i n greagent Themutantenzyme , i nwhichLys277i sr e p l a c e dbyGln , was preparedt os e et h ee f f e c tofremovaloft h ep o s i t i v echargea tt h ep o s i t i o n ofLys277withaminimumchangeoft h es i d e c h a i nb u l k i n e s sont h e enzymer e a c t i o n . Thek i n e t i cp a r a m e t e r soft h emutantenzymeshowst h e p o s i t i v echargeoft h i sr e s i d u ei sd i s p e n s a b l ef o rt h eb i n d i n goft h e s u b s t r a t e sbuti m p o r t a n tf o rt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o n . Ther o l eoft h eEュ aminogroupofLys277i nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e s sw i l lbed i s c u s s e di nt h e . f o l l o w i n gchapter ー 弓/ A 』 TABLEI Sequenceo[s y n t h e t i cprimers[ors i t e d i r e c t e dmutαgenesis Primer Sequence 275 280 -Ala-Glu-Asn-Lys-Arg-Gln-LeuGCG GAA AAT AAG CGC CAG TTA CGC CTT TTA TTC GCG GTC AAT * 277Q+ 5'-GCG GAA AAT CAG CGC CAG T-3' 277Q- 3'-CGC CTT TTA GTC GCG GTC A-5' 4同 641+ 1 1 0 9 - 5' ー CATCCAATTGCCATGGTCAT-3' 3'-CCACGACGTCCTTCCAAAG-5' Them u t a t e dc o d o n sa r eu n d e r l i n e da n dm i s m a t c h e db a s e sa r eshownb y a s t e r i s k s . 今ん 内/ TABLE1 1 K i n e t i cp a r a m e t e r s01w i l d t y p eandmutantg l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e s Kmf o r Enzyme w i l d t y p e K277Q A DPg lucose glycogen kCa1 mM μg/ml S 1 O . 1 2 : tO . O l O . 1 7 : t O . 0 3 2 6: t 3 1 1: tl 6 9 4: t 2 8 4 . 9: tl . 6 今、} ウー a 100 c3 ロ 咽aこ EE E a 4〉・'同 > 80 ー 60 企 ,_ーーーーー 40 ロ <u 主主 • 20 。 。 10 20 30 b 1 「二 . a 100 c3 ロ E d E E W b C o 80 60 4〉同,、 噂‘〉 40 bぞ 20 <dB • 。 。 10 20 30 Time( m i n ) f f e c tof F i g .1 . InactivationofK15Qenzymebyj\P2 ・ PL. a , e t h ec o n c e n t r a t i o noft h er e a g e n. t Thei n a c t i v a t i o nmixture(150μ1) c o n t a i n e d50m Msodiumg l y c e r o p h o s p h a t e( PH 7.0) , 2m Mdithiothreitol , 10%glycerol , 0.6μM K15Qenzyme , andAP2-PLa t200μM (0 ) , 400 μM( ム ), 600μM( 口), o r800μM( ・). Them i x t u r ewasi n c u b a t e da t20 o cforvarioustimes , and25μ1 waswithdrawn , andmixedwith1.5μ1 of 30m Msodiumb o r o h y d i d e .A f t e rdilution , t h eenzymea c t i v i t ywas measured. b , e f f e c tofs u b s t r a t e sont h ei n a c t i v a t i o n . K15Qenzymewas i n c u b a t e dwith800μM AP 2 -PLi nt h ep r e s e n c eo f20m MADP-glucose (0 ) , 20 m MADP( ム ), o rnone(・). Otherc o n d i t i o n sweree s s e n t i a l l y t h esamea sa b o v e . -74- εZ a 。υcωυωω』Oコ一比 寸FNH伺ωυC伺円七OωA 《 0 . 3 。 εc 。 。 30 15 45 ωυcωυωω』Oコh 一h 寸FN芯 W ωυC市内O -ω 』2 《 0 . 3 T i m e( m i n ) F i g .2 . Elutionp r o f i l e soft r y p s i nd i g e s t softheAP2 ・ PL labeledK15Qenzyme. Thet r y p s i nd i g e s to fK15Qenzymewhichwas l a b e l e dbyAP2-PLi nt h ea b s e n c e( a )o rt h ep r e s e n c e( b )o fADP-glucose wasa p p l i e dt oaCosmosi15C18-ARcolumn( N a c a l a iTe叩斗 The p e p t i d e swereeh巾 d w i t hal i n e a rg r a d i e n to fb u f f e r( B )from0t o100% over40m i n . Absorbancea t214nma n dt h ef l u o r e s c e n c e( e x c i t a t i o na t 330nmande m i s s i o na t395n 刈 m o n i t o r e d . 戸、 J 勺/ . ロ c ' ) c c ロ 80 C可3 ε αωこ +>J 、 > 60 40 + t J < ~ 20 。 。 200 400 600 800 1000 Reagent(μM) F i g . 3 . InactivationofK15Qenzymeby} ¥ P n P L . 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CombinedA p p l i c a t i o nofA f f i n i t yL a b e l i n gandS i t e d i r e c t e d f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gh a sb e e nw i d e l yu s e dt oe x a m i n et h e Mutagenesis- A h o u g ht h eb i n d i n go fa n s t r u c t u r eo ft h ea c t i v es i t e so fe n z y m e s . Alt c i dr e s i d u e s l a b e l i n gr e a g e n ti sp r o m i s e db yi t sa f f i n i t ymoiety , aminoa r e a c t i v et ot h er e a g e n ta r el a b e l e dr e g a r d l e s so ft h ei m p o r t a n c ef o r o rexample , f i v e enzymer e a c t i o n .I nU D P g l u c o s epyrophosphorylase , f n dL y s 4 1 0 )were l y s y lr e s i d u e s(Lys263 , Lys329 , Lys ,367 , Lys409 , a l a b e l e db yUP2-PLo rUP3-PL( 1 ) .M u t a g e n e s i ss t u d i e s( 2 )r e v e a l e dt h a t n dLys263a n dLys329 Lys367i se s s e n t i a lf o rt h ec a t a l y t i creaction , a n dLys410 p a r t i c i p a t ei nb i n d i n go ft h es u b s t r a t e s . However , Lys409a s : sn o rb i n d i n go ft h e a p p e a rt ob ei n v o l v e di nn e i t h e rt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e n dLys148 s u b s t r a t e s .I ng l u t a t h i o n esynthetase , Lys17 , Lys18 , Lys144 , a a r el a b e l e db yAP3-PL( 3 ) .C r y s t a l l o g r a p h i ca n a l y s i sshowedt h a tLys18 h e r e a sLys17 , Lys144 , i sl o c a t e da tt h ey g l u t a m y l c y s t e i n e b i n d i n gsite , w a n dLys148a r ea l l l o c a t e di nt h emoutho ft h en u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gc r e v i c e . AP3-PLs e e m st ob et r a p p e db yl y s y lr e s i d u e sl o c a t e da tt h emouthwhen gc r e v i c e . i te n t e r si n t oo rl e a v e sfromt h en u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n: I nt h ep r e s e n tstudy , a f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gwasp e r f o r m e dont h em u t a n t enzymei nw h i c ht h eaminoa c i dr e s i d u em o s tr e a c t i v et ot h er e a g e n ti s a t a l y t i c a l l y r e p l a c e db ya nu n r e a c t i v eaminoa c i dr e s i d u e . Asaresult , ac i m p o r t a n taminoa c i dr e s i d u ew h i c hh a dn o tb e e nn l o d i f i e di nt h ea f f i n i t y l a b e l i n go ft h ew i l d t y p eenzymewasi d e n t i f i e da tt h ea c t i v es i t eo ft h e e n z y m e .T h i snewa p p l i c a t i o no fa f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gcombinedw i t hs i t e - -80- d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i swouldbea p p l i c a b l et oo t h e rp r o t e i n sandprovidea f e r t i l ei n f o r m a t i o nont h es t r u c t u r e f u n c t i o nr e l a t i o n s h i pofenzymes. Role01LysylandG l y c y lR e s i d u e si nN u c l e o t i d e b i n d i n gS i t eWalkere ta . l( 4 )r e p o r t e dt h a taGly-X-X-X-X-Gly-Lyssequence ( " g l y c i n e r i c hr e g i o n " )i sconservedi ns e v e r a lATP-andGTP-binding l ' P a s e(4) , andt h er a s p r o t e i n swhichi n c l u d ea d e n y l a t ek i n a s e(5) , H+-A oncogeneproductp21( 6 ) .S i n c et h eg l y c i n e r i c hsequenceformsaloop s t r u c t u r ei nt h e s ep r o t e i n sandp l a y sac r u c i a lr o l ei nb i n d i n gofphosphate ti sa l s oc a l l e da" p h o s p h a t e ュ m o i e t i e sofa d e n i n eandg u a n i n enucleotides , i b i n d i n gl o o p( P l o o p ) "( 7 ) . Theconservedl y s y lr e s i d u e si nt h e s ep r o t e i n s weres p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbya d e n o s i n e0rg u a n o s i n e polyphosphopyridoxals( 8 1 2 ) . Themotifofal y s y lr e s i d u ei nt h e g l y c i n e r i c hr e g i o nseemst obeg e n e r a la sas t r u c t u r a lelementof p o l y p h o s p h a t e b i n d i n gl o c i .I na d e n y l a t ekinase , asegmentofGly-Glyュ Pro-Gly-Ser-Gly-Lys-Glyc o n s t r u c t sal o o ps t r u c t u r ewitht h et u r na t Pro17( 1 3 ) . (Ther e s i d u enumbersoft h eaminoa c i d sf o l l o wt h eamino a c i dsequenceoft h ep o r c i n emuscleenzyme.) AP2- , AP3- , andAP4-PL nt h eg l y c i n e r i c hloop(8 ,9). modifiedt h esamel y s y lresidue , Lys21 , i Enzymei n a c t i v a t i o nc a u s e dbyt h em o d i f i c a t i o nofLys21wasr e t a r d e d moste f f e c t i v e l ybyt h ea d d i t i o nofATP. Theseo b s e r v a t i o n swere i n t e r p r e t e da st h ee v i d e n c ef o rt h el o c a t i o no ft h eε-amino groupofLys21 c l o s et ot h ey p h o s p h a t eofboundMgATP. R e i n s t e i ne ta . l(14)reported t h a tt h emutantenzymei nwhichLys21wasr e p l a c e dbyGlnhad e s s e n t i a l l ynoenzymea c t i v i t y . Thep o s i t i v ec h a r g eoft h eE-aminogroup ofLys21mightp l a ya ne s s e n t i a lr o l ei nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e s s . Theg l y c i n e r i c hl o o pc o n t a i n i n gLys21i na d e n y l a t ek i n a s eh a shigh m o b i l i t ycomparedw i t ht h eo t h e rp a r to ft h eenzymem o l e c u l e . Thel o o p e i n g remarkablymovedd u r i n gt h et r a n s i t i o nbetweentwoc r y s t a lforms , b regardeda sa ni n d u c e d f i toft h eenzyme( 1 5 ) .I twassuggestedt h a tt h e -8 1- c o n f o r m a t i o n a lf l exi b i l i t yo ft h i sl o o pi si m p o r t a n tf o rt h eenzyme a c t i v i t yo ft h i se n z y m e . Them u t a n ta d e n y l a t ek i n a s ei nwhichPro17i s r e p la c e dbyGlyo rV a lv i as i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i sh a denzymea c t i v i t y compara b l ew i t ht h ew i l d t y p eenzyme , b u tm a r k e d l yr e d u c e da f f i n i t i e s f o rt h etwos u b s t r a t e s( 1 6 ) .R e p l a c e m e n to fGly15o rGly20b yAla r e s u l t si ns i m i l a rc h a n g e si nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o p e r t y( 1 7 ) . Theser e s u l t s s u g g e s tthat , i na d e n y l a t ekinase , t h el o o ps t r u c t u r er e t a i n e db yPro17i s naddition , t h etwog l y c y l i m p o r t a n tf o rt h eb i n d i n go fs u b s t r a t e sand , i r e s i d u e sa r er e q u i r e df o rp r o v i d i n gt h ef l e x i b i l i t yo ft h el o o ps t r u c t u r e . Ther o l e so fLys15a n dGly17i nt h ec o n s e r v e dLys-X-Gly-Gly .c o l ig l y c o g e ns y n t h a s er e v e a l e di nt h i ss t u d ya r eo p p o s e d s e q u e n c eo fE t ot h o s eo fl y s y la n dg l y c y lr e s i d u e si nt h ec o n s e n s u s" P l o o p "s e q u e n c e . 1 na d e n y l a t ekinase , a sd e s c r i b e dabove , t h etwoc o n s e r v e dg l y c y lr e s i d u e s (Gly17a n dG l y 2 0 )a r ei m p o r t a n tf o rb i n d i n go ft h esubstrates , whereas Lys21p l a y sa ne s s e n t i a lr o l ei nt h ec a t a l y t i cp r o c e s s .1 ncontrast , Gly17 i nE .c o l ig l y c o g e ns y n t h a s ei se s s e n t i a lf o rc a t a l y t i cactivity , r a t h e rt h a n b i n d i n go ft h esubstrate , w h e r e a sLys15i sm a i n l yi n v o l v e di nb i n d i n go f t h es u b s t r a t e . Ther e a c t i v i t i e so ft h ec o n s e r v e dl y s y lr e s i d u e si nt h etwo .L y s 2 1i n enzymest o w a r da f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gr e a g e n t sa r ea l s od i f f e r e nt n dAP4a d e n y l a t ek i n a s ei sl a b e l e db ya n yo n eo fAP2-PL(8) , AP3-PL , a PL( 9 ) . However , Lys15i ng l y c o g e ns y n t h a s ei sl a b e l e do n l yb yAP2-PL. nt h em u t a n tenzymes WhenGly17o rGly18i sr e p l a c e db yAla , Lys15i becomesr e a c t i v ew i t hAP3-PL. 1 ts e e m sl i k e l yt h a tt h eE a m i n ogroupo f Lys21i na d e n y l a t ek i n a s ei smorem o b i l et h a nt h a to fLys15i nt h eE .c o/ i g l y c o g e ns y n t h a s e .T h i sd i f f e r e n c ei nt h em o b i l i t yo fl y s y lr e s i d u e smay b er e l a t e dt ot h ed i f f e r e n c e si nt h e i rp o s i t i o n si nt h er e s p e c t i v ec o n s e n s u s s e q u e n c ea n di nt h e i rr o l e si nt h ec a t a l y t i cf u n c t i o n . Comparison01C a t a l y t i cMechanism01GlycogenS y n t h a s ew i t ht h a t01 l y c o g e np h o s p h o r y l a s ec a t a l y z e st h e GlycogenP h o s p h o r y l a s e- G -82- t r a n s f e rofg l u c o s y lmoietyfromG-1-Pt ot h enonreducingendof h e glycogenu s i n gp y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t ea st h ecoenzyme. However , t enzymef u n c t i o n si nvi νo i nt h ed i r e c t i o nofglycogend e g r a d a t i o nbecause t h ec o n c e n t r a t i o nofP if a re x c e e d st h a tofG-1-P( 1 8 ) .I tsk i n e t i c y p o t h e s e s mechanismi sr a p i de q u i l i b r i u mrandomb i b i(19 ,20). Twoh concerningt h er o l eoft h ecoenzymehavebeenp r o p o s e d ;p y r i d o x a l phosphatef u n c t i o n sa sa na c i d b a s e(21 ,22) o ra ne l e c t r o p h i l e( 2 3 2 5 ) .l n t h ea c i d b a s emechanism , t h ecoenzyme5 ' p h o s p h a t ebecomesp r o t o n a t e d andf u n c t i o n sa sa na c i dp r o v i d i n gprotont ot h es u b s t r a t ephosphate d i a n i o nandt h er e a c t i o ni scompletedbyn u c l e o p h i l i ca t t a c koft h e4-0H oft h et e r m i n a lg l u c o s eoft h ea c c e p t o rp o l y s a c c h a r i d eont h ecarbonium h ecoenzyme5 ' p h o s p h a t ei st i g h t l y i o n .l nt h ee l e c t r o p h i l i cmechanism , t c o o r d i n a t e dbyp o s i t i v ec h a r g e sandc o n s t r a i n e di n t oat r i g o n a l h eemptya p i c a lp o s i t i o ni sc a r r y i n ga bipyramidalconfiguration , wheret p o s i t i v ec h a r g e . Thisp o s i t i o ni sa t t a c k e dbyan u c l e o p h i l i c0 oft h e s u b s t r a t ephosphateandt h er e s u l t i n gpseudopyrophosphatebondi s expectedt owithdrawa ne l e c t r o nfromt h es u b s t r a t ephosphateandt h u s l a b i l i z et h eg l y c o s i d i cb o n d . Thea f f i n i t yl a b e l i n gwithb i s ( p y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t e )ofr a b b i tmuscle glycogenphosphoryl a s eshowedt h ep r e s e n c eofLys574a tt h ea c t i v es i t e oft h i senzyme( 2 6 ) . Thel y s y lr e s i d u ei sconserveda l s oi np o t a t ot u b e r s t a r c hphosphoryl a s eandmodifiedbyt h esamer e a g e n t( 2 7 ) .I twas proposedbasedont h er e s u l t sofx r a yc r y s t a l l o g r a p h i cs t u d i e st h a tt h eEュ aminogroupofLys574i n t e r a c t sw i t ht h ep h o s p h a t egroupofe i t h e rt h e coenzymeors u b s t r a t eG-1-P(28 ,29). Moreover , I I uandJohnson r e c e n t l yobservedt h a tLys568andArg569a sv v e l la sLys574p a r t i c i p a t e i nt h ei n t e r a c t i o nwi t hb o t hp h o s p h a t egroups() .1 nb o t ha c i d b a s eand h e s ei n t e r a c t i o n ss h o u l dbet h emotivef a c t o rt o e l e c t r o p h i l emechanisms , t l a b i li z et h eα-CI-Ol g l y c o s i d i cbondofG I P . Theα-configuration i n 弓3 06 C1i sr e t a i n e dthroughenzymec a t a l y s i s(31) , s u g g e s t i n gadouble d i s p l a c e m e n tmechanismi n v o l v i n gt h ef o r m a t i o nofe i t h e ra゚ g l y c o s y l ュ enzymec o v a l e n torcarboniumi o ni n t e r m e d i a t e( 3 2 ) . Theaminoa c i d r e s i d u et os t a b i l i z et h e s ei n t e r m e d i a t emustp r e s e n tn e a rt h eg l y c o s i d i c bondofG-1-P. Informationont h es t r u c t u r e f u n c t i o nr e l a t i o n s h i pi nE .c o l iglycogen s y n t h a s eo b t a i n e di nt h ep r e s e n ts t u d i e sa r esummarizeda sf o l l o w s . Lys15 , whichi ss p e c i f i c a l l yl a b e l e dbyAP2-PL(Chapter11) , i sl o c a t e da t t h ea c t i v es i t eofE .c o l iglycogens y n t h a s e .S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i s 1 1 )revealedt h a tt h i sl y s y lr e s i d u ei smainlyi n v o l v e di n s t u d i e s(Chapter1 bindingofADP-glucosethrougha ni o n i ci n t e r a c t i o nofi t sε-amlno group witht h ephosphatemoietyc l o s et ot h eg l y c o s i d i cl i n k a g eofADP-glucose. WhenLys15i sr e p l a c e dbya nu n r e a c t i v eresidue , Lys277i ss p e c i f i c a l l y l a b e l e dbyAP2-PL(ChapterI V ) .S i t e d i r e c t e dm u t a g e n e s i ss t u d yont h i s r e s i d u er e v e a l e dt h a ti t sp o s i t i v echargei si n d i s p e n s a b l ef o rt h ec a t a l y t i c r e a c t i o n . Thea n a l y s e soft h etwog l y c i n e(Gly17andGly18)mutants np a r t i c u l a rGly17 , p l a yan showedt h a tt h etwog l y c y lresidues , i importantr o l ef o rt h ec a t a l y t i cf u n c t i o n . F i g .1showsaproposedmodelf o rt h ea c t i v es i t eofE .c o l iglycogen s y n t h a s ebasedont h er e s u l t sd e s c r i b e da b o v e .I nt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o nof l u c o s y lt r a n s f e rt og l y c o g e ni sc o n s i d e r e dt oproceed glycogensynthase , g v i at h en u c l e o p h i l i ca t t a c koft h e4-hydroxylgroupoft h et e r m i n a l g l u c o s eofglycogenonC1carbonofn u c l e o s i d ed i p h o s p h o g l u c o s e . ta. l( 2 5 )d i s c o v e r e dt h a tt h eg l u c o s y lmoietyofpyridoxal Takagie diphosphoglucosewhent h ecompoundwasr e c o n s t i t u t e dwith apophosphorylasewast r a n s f e r r e dt ot h enonreducingendofg l y c o g e n . Thisf i n d i n gshowedt h a tt h ec a t a l y t i cr e a c t i o nc a noccureveni ft h etwo phosphategroupsoft h ecoenzymep y r i d o x a lp h o s p h a t eandt h es u b s t r a t e G-1-Pa r el i n k e dthroughapyrophosphatel i n k a g e . Thes t r u c t u r eof -84- p y r i d o x a ldiphosphoglucosei ss i m i l a rt ot h a tofADP-glucoseorUDPュ g l u c o s e .l ti st h e r e f o r ep o s s i b l et h a tt h ec a t a l y t i cmechanismsofglycogen s y n t h a s eandglycogenphosphoryl a s eresembleeacho t h er .I nt h i ssense , i ti sassumedthat , a tt h ea c t i v es i t eofglycogensynthase , t h e r ea r eb a s i c aminoa c i dr e s i d u e swhichp l a yt h ef o l l o w i n gr o l e s ;( i )reducingt h e e l e c t r o nd e n s i t yoft h eC1carbonof ADP-orUDP-glucosethrough i i )promotingors t a b i l i z i n g i n t e r a c t i o nwitht h epyrophosphatemoiety , ( t h ecarboniumi n t e r m e d i a t ea tC1p o s i t i o nof. A . D P -orUDP-glucose , and ( i i i )i n c r e a s i n gt h en 川 eophilicity oft h e4-hydroxylgroupoft h e nonreducingt e r m i n a lg l u c o s eofg l y c o g e n .T l h ep r e s e n tr e s u l t ss u g g e s t that , i nE .c o l i .glycogensynthase , Lys15p l a y st h er o l eof( i ) . Lys277 ri n c r e a s et h eb a s i c i t yoft h e s ec a t a l y t i c mayp l a yt h er o l eof( i i )o r(i ii) , o r e s i d u e s . Ont h eo t h e rhand , twop o s s i b i l i t i e sont h er o l eofGly17canbe c o n si d e r e dbasedont h en a t u r eofg l y c i n e . 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