Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins

Autores
Vitali, Victoria Andrea; Jozefkowicz, Cintia; Canessa Fortuna, Agustina; Soto, Gabriela Cynthia; Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis; Alleva, Karina Edith
Año de publicación
2019
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One of the most intriguing properties of plasma membrane intrinsic protein (PIP) aquaporins (AQPs) is their ability to modulate water transport by sensing different levels of intracellular pH through the assembly of homo- and heterotetrameric molecular species in the plasma membrane. In this work, using a phenomenological modeling approach, we demonstrate that cooperativity in PIP biological response cannot be directly attributed to a cooperative proton binding, as it is usually considered, since it could also be the consequence of a cooperative conformation transition between open and closed states of the channel. Moreover, our results show that, when mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels are coexpressed in the plasma membrane of the same cell, the observed decrease in the degree of positive cooperativity would result from the simultaneous presence of molecular species with different levels of proton sensing. Indeed, the random mixing between different PIP paralogues as subunits in a single tetramer, plus the possibility of mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels widen the spectrum of cooperative responses of a cell membrane. Our approach offers a deep understanding of cooperative transport of AQP channels, as members of a multiprotein family where the relevant proton binding sites of each member have not been clearly elucidated yet.
Fil: Vitali, Victoria Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Jozefkowicz, Cintia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Canessa Fortuna, Agustina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Soto, Gabriela Cynthia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Alleva, Karina Edith. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
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AQUAPORIN
COOPERATIVITY
PARALOGUES
STOICHIOMETRY
WATER TRANSPORT
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
title Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
spellingShingle Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
Vitali, Victoria Andrea
AQUAPORIN
COOPERATIVITY
PARALOGUES
STOICHIOMETRY
WATER TRANSPORT
title_short Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
title_full Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
title_fullStr Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
title_full_unstemmed Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
title_sort Cooperativity in proton sensing by PIP aquaporins
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Vitali, Victoria Andrea
Jozefkowicz, Cintia
Canessa Fortuna, Agustina
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis
Alleva, Karina Edith
author Vitali, Victoria Andrea
author_facet Vitali, Victoria Andrea
Jozefkowicz, Cintia
Canessa Fortuna, Agustina
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis
Alleva, Karina Edith
author_role author
author2 Jozefkowicz, Cintia
Canessa Fortuna, Agustina
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis
Alleva, Karina Edith
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv AQUAPORIN
COOPERATIVITY
PARALOGUES
STOICHIOMETRY
WATER TRANSPORT
topic AQUAPORIN
COOPERATIVITY
PARALOGUES
STOICHIOMETRY
WATER TRANSPORT
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv One of the most intriguing properties of plasma membrane intrinsic protein (PIP) aquaporins (AQPs) is their ability to modulate water transport by sensing different levels of intracellular pH through the assembly of homo- and heterotetrameric molecular species in the plasma membrane. In this work, using a phenomenological modeling approach, we demonstrate that cooperativity in PIP biological response cannot be directly attributed to a cooperative proton binding, as it is usually considered, since it could also be the consequence of a cooperative conformation transition between open and closed states of the channel. Moreover, our results show that, when mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels are coexpressed in the plasma membrane of the same cell, the observed decrease in the degree of positive cooperativity would result from the simultaneous presence of molecular species with different levels of proton sensing. Indeed, the random mixing between different PIP paralogues as subunits in a single tetramer, plus the possibility of mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels widen the spectrum of cooperative responses of a cell membrane. Our approach offers a deep understanding of cooperative transport of AQP channels, as members of a multiprotein family where the relevant proton binding sites of each member have not been clearly elucidated yet.
Fil: Vitali, Victoria Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Jozefkowicz, Cintia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Canessa Fortuna, Agustina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Soto, Gabriela Cynthia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
Fil: Alleva, Karina Edith. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas "Prof. Alejandro C. Paladini". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Instituto de Química y Físico-Química Biológicas; Argentina
description One of the most intriguing properties of plasma membrane intrinsic protein (PIP) aquaporins (AQPs) is their ability to modulate water transport by sensing different levels of intracellular pH through the assembly of homo- and heterotetrameric molecular species in the plasma membrane. In this work, using a phenomenological modeling approach, we demonstrate that cooperativity in PIP biological response cannot be directly attributed to a cooperative proton binding, as it is usually considered, since it could also be the consequence of a cooperative conformation transition between open and closed states of the channel. Moreover, our results show that, when mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels are coexpressed in the plasma membrane of the same cell, the observed decrease in the degree of positive cooperativity would result from the simultaneous presence of molecular species with different levels of proton sensing. Indeed, the random mixing between different PIP paralogues as subunits in a single tetramer, plus the possibility of mixed populations of homo- and heterotetrameric PIP channels widen the spectrum of cooperative responses of a cell membrane. Our approach offers a deep understanding of cooperative transport of AQP channels, as members of a multiprotein family where the relevant proton binding sites of each member have not been clearly elucidated yet.
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