An Interaction Network of RNA-Binding Proteins Involved in Drosophila Oogenesis

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• •Label-free and dimethyl labeling MS analysis of 6 RBPs from Drosophila ovaries.
• •Functionally related RBPs show overlapping proteomes.
• •Selective co-purification of splicing factors and translational regulators.
• •Validation of 26 novel interactions by co-immunoprecipitation.

     

Multi-omic Characterization of the Mode of Action of a Potent New Antimalarial Compound,JPC-3210, Against Plasmodium falciparum

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• •Multi-omics analysis on mode of action of novel antimalarial, JPC-3210
• •JPC-3210 has rapid parasite killing kinetics.
• •Metabolomics and peptidomics demonstrated JPC-3210 inhibits hemoglobin digestion.
• •Proteomics demonstrated JPC-3210 enriches for translation regulation proteins.

     

Chemical Genetics of AGC-kinases Reveals Shared Targets of Ypk1, Protein Kinase A and Sch9

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• •Acute inhibition of growth-regulatory AGC-kinases Sch9, PKA and Ypk1.
• •Phospho-proteomic profiling of 6373 phsopho-sites.
• •Ypk1 regulates phospho-sites in RRxS/T-context and functionally overlaps with PKA.
• •Ypk1 and PKA activate trehalase activity of Nth1.

     

Phenotypic Adaption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Hacking Siderophores Produced by Other Microorganisms

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• •P. aeruginosa grown with exosiderophores and analyzed by proteomic and RT-qPCR.
• •Catechol-type exosiderophores strongly induce the expression of their transporters.
• •Repression of the endogenous iron uptake pathways.
• •Complex phenotypic plasticity in the expression of the various iron-uptake pathways.

     

Upregulation of CD73 Confers Acquired Radioresistance and is Required for Maintaining Irradiation-selected Pancreatic Cancer Cells in a Mesenchymal State

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• •CD73 is one of the most upregulated proteins in the radioresistant cells.
• •CD73 upregulation confers radioresistance and irradiation-induced apoptosis.
• •CD73 confers radioresistance potentially through inactivating protein BAD.
• •Elevated CD73 is required for maintaining the resistant cells in a mesenchymal state.

     

Proteomic Analysis Reveals that Topoisomerase 2A is Associated with Defective Sperm Head Morphology

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• •Human spermatozoa possess cells of poor morphology that lack nuclear integrity.
• •These cells can be isolated by density separation.
• •Mass spectrometry reveals their nuclei contain excess protein.
• •TOP2A is a promising marker of this poor nuclear development.

     

Improving Identification of In-organello Protein-Protein Interactions Using an Affinity-enrichable,Isotopically Coded,and Mass Spectrometry-cleavable Chemical Crosslinker

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• •Used affinity-enrichable, isotopically coded, and MS-cleavable crosslinker.
• •Targeted acquisition strategy based on isotopic-coding described and evaluated.
• •Novel data analysis pipeline developed provides improved crosslink identification.
• •Large dataset reveals hundreds of mitochondrial protein-protein interactions.

     

Characterization of Prenylated C-terminal Peptides Using a Thiopropyl-based Capture Technique and LC-MS/MS

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• •Brain membrane protein extraction.
• •Protein prenylation.
• •Prenyl peptide capture and characterization by LC-MS/MS.
• •HCD and EThcD peptide fragmentation.

     

OpenPepXL: An Open-Source Tool for Sensitive Identification of Cross-Linked Peptides in XL-MS

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• •OpenPepXL is a new XL-MS identification tool with a high sensitivity.
• •It is available for all common operating systems and remote computing environments.
• •OpenPepXL is open source and supports open OpenPepXL is available as part of OpenMS data formats like mzML and mzIdentML.
• •at https://www.openms.de/openpepxl.

     

An in-depth Comparison of the Pediatric and Adult Urinary N-glycomes

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• •N-glycan patterns are distinct in pediatric and adult urine.
• •Sex differences of N-glycans are much larger in adults.
• •Pediatric urine has almost no sex differences in N-glycan levels.
• •In adults, the majority of N-glycans were more abundant in males.

     

The Mouse Heart Mitochondria N Terminome Provides Insights into ClpXP-Mediated Proteolysis

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• •Mitochondrial heart N terminome shows aminopeptidase processing after MTS cleavage.
• •CLPP-deficiency alters protein processing patterns in mouse heart mitochondria.
• •Candidate substrates identified by N termini accumulation and interaction with inactive ClpXP.
• •UQCRC1, HSPA9 and OAT validated biochemically as high confidence ClpXP substrates.

     

Radiosensitization by Kinase Inhibition Revealed by Phosphoproteomic Analysis of Pancreatic Cancer Cells

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• •Proteomes and phosphoproteomes of radiosensitive and radioresistant PDAC cell lines.
• •Common activation of DDR is proven by ATM activity on known and novel substrates.
• •Resistant cells bear raised NQO1 expression, actin dynamics including FAK activity.
• •Inhibitors of CHEK Rabusertib and FAK Defactinib radiosensitize PDAC cells.

     

Identification of Tumor Antigens in the HLA Peptidome of Patient-derived Xenograft Tumors in Mouse

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• •Sufficient tumor tissues are often unavailable large HLA peptidome discovery.
• •Using patient derived xenograft (PDX) tumors can overcome this limitation.
• •The large PDX HLA peptidomes expand significantly those of the original biopsies.
• •The HLA peptidomes of the PDX tumors included many tumor antigens.

     

Characterizing Patients with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Vesicoureteral Reflux: A Pilot Study of the Urinary Proteome

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• •Urinary proteomes of patients with recurrent UTI, renal scarring, and VUR.
• •80 proteins differentially expressed, compared to healthy controls.
• •62 proteins may be indicative of susceptibility for UTI.
• •Altered acute phase response, extracellular matrix and carbohydrate metabolism.

     

Proteaphagy in Mammalian Cells Can Function Independent of ATG5/ATG7

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• •Quantitative proteomics of isolated lysosomes, autophagosomes and proteasomes.
• •Pharmacological inhibition of proteasomes leads to their accumulation within lysosomes.
• •Inhibition of classical autophagy pathways cannot completely block this process.
• •Known autophagy adaptor proteins are not involved.

     

Concentration Determination of >200 Proteins in Dried Blood Spots for Biomarker Discovery and Validation

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• •Repeatable quantification of 200 proteins in dried blood spots.
• •Determined lower limit of quantification, repeatability, parallelism and stability.
• •Protein stability in DBS stored at ambient temperatures for up to 2 months.
• •Concentration ranges for 200 proteins in 20 healthy individuals.

     

Next-generation Interactomics: Considerations for the Use of Co-elution to Measure Protein Interaction Networks

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• •Co-elution stands out as a global interactome mapping method.
• •Benefits include all-to-all protein analysis and measurement of interactome perturbations.
• •Different separation, quantification and bioinformatic strategies are available.
• •Design considerations depend largely on system under study.

     

Glutathionylation Decreases Methyltransferase Activity of PRMT5 and Inhibits Cell Proliferation

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• •PRMT5 glutathionylation is increased in aged mice or under oxidative stress.
• •Deglutathionylation of PRMT5 is catalyzed by glutaredoxin-1.
• •PRMT5 glutathionylation decreases its methyltransferase activity.
• •PRMT5 glutathionylation results in G2/M arrest and inhibits cell proliferation.

     

The Proteome of the Dentate Terminal Zone of the Perforant Path Indicates Presynaptic Impairment in Alzheimer Disease

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• •Laser microdissection of highly vulnerable hippocampal region.
• •Proteomic analysis of postmortem human brain tissue of AD and control cases.
• •Decreased levels of presynaptic proteins, but not postsynaptic proteins, in AD.
• •Immunohistochemistry verifies decreased levels of selected presynaptic proteins.

     

Global Proteome and Phosphoproteome Characterization of Sepsis-induced Kidney Injury

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• •Cecal Ligation Puncture (CLP) mouse model to study sepsis-induced kidney disease.
• •Quantitative global proteome and phosphoproteome profiling of mouse kidneys.
• •Highly significant candidate markers for onset and progression of AKI to CKD.
• •Mechanistic insights into sepsis-associated kidney injuries.