Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p

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Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p. / Stanchev, Lyubomir Dimitrov; Marek, Magdalena; Xian, Feng; Klöhn, Mara; Silvestro, Daniele; Dittmar, Gunnar; López-Marqués, Rosa Laura; Günther Pomorski, Thomas.

In: Journal of Fungi, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2, 2021.

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Stanchev, LD, Marek, M, Xian, F, Klöhn, M, Silvestro, D, Dittmar, G, López-Marqués, RL & Günther Pomorski, T 2021, 'Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p', Journal of Fungi, vol. 7, no. 1, 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7010002

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Stanchev, L. D., Marek, M., Xian, F., Klöhn, M., Silvestro, D., Dittmar, G., López-Marqués, R. L., & Günther Pomorski, T. (2021). Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p. Journal of Fungi, 7(1), [2]. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7010002

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Stanchev LD, Marek M, Xian F, Klöhn M, Silvestro D, Dittmar G et al. Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p. Journal of Fungi. 2021;7(1). 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7010002

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Stanchev, Lyubomir Dimitrov ; Marek, Magdalena ; Xian, Feng ; Klöhn, Mara ; Silvestro, Daniele ; Dittmar, Gunnar ; López-Marqués, Rosa Laura ; Günther Pomorski, Thomas. / Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p. In: Journal of Fungi. 2021 ; Vol. 7, No. 1.

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title = "Functional Significance of Conserved Cysteines in the Extracellular Loops of the ATP Binding Cassette Transporter Pdr11p",
abstract = "The pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) transporter Pdr11p is expressed under anaerobic growth conditions at the plasma membrane of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, where it facilitates the uptake of exogenous sterols. Members of the fungal PDR family contain six conserved cysteines in their extracellular loops (ECL). For the functional analysis of these cysteine residues in Pdr11p, we generated a series of single cysteine-to-serine mutants. All mutant proteins expressed well and displayed robust ATPase activity upon purification. Mass-spectrometry analysis identified two cysteine residues (C582 and C603) in ECL3 forming a disulfide bond. Further characterization by cell-based assays showed that all mutants are compromised in facilitating sterol uptake, protein stability, and trafficking to the plasma membrane. Our data highlight the fundamental importance of all six extracellular cysteine residues for the functional integrity of Pdr11p and provide new structural insights into the PDR family of transporters.",
keywords = "ABC transport proteins, ATPase activity, Disulfide bonds, Protein trafficking, Sterol uptake",
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AU - Stanchev, Lyubomir Dimitrov

AU - Marek, Magdalena

AU - Xian, Feng

AU - Klöhn, Mara

AU - Silvestro, Daniele

AU - Dittmar, Gunnar

AU - López-Marqués, Rosa Laura

AU - Günther Pomorski, Thomas

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N2 - The pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) transporter Pdr11p is expressed under anaerobic growth conditions at the plasma membrane of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, where it facilitates the uptake of exogenous sterols. Members of the fungal PDR family contain six conserved cysteines in their extracellular loops (ECL). For the functional analysis of these cysteine residues in Pdr11p, we generated a series of single cysteine-to-serine mutants. All mutant proteins expressed well and displayed robust ATPase activity upon purification. Mass-spectrometry analysis identified two cysteine residues (C582 and C603) in ECL3 forming a disulfide bond. Further characterization by cell-based assays showed that all mutants are compromised in facilitating sterol uptake, protein stability, and trafficking to the plasma membrane. Our data highlight the fundamental importance of all six extracellular cysteine residues for the functional integrity of Pdr11p and provide new structural insights into the PDR family of transporters.

AB - The pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) transporter Pdr11p is expressed under anaerobic growth conditions at the plasma membrane of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, where it facilitates the uptake of exogenous sterols. Members of the fungal PDR family contain six conserved cysteines in their extracellular loops (ECL). For the functional analysis of these cysteine residues in Pdr11p, we generated a series of single cysteine-to-serine mutants. All mutant proteins expressed well and displayed robust ATPase activity upon purification. Mass-spectrometry analysis identified two cysteine residues (C582 and C603) in ECL3 forming a disulfide bond. Further characterization by cell-based assays showed that all mutants are compromised in facilitating sterol uptake, protein stability, and trafficking to the plasma membrane. Our data highlight the fundamental importance of all six extracellular cysteine residues for the functional integrity of Pdr11p and provide new structural insights into the PDR family of transporters.

KW - ABC transport proteins

KW - ATPase activity

KW - Disulfide bonds

KW - Protein trafficking

KW - Sterol uptake

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