J-domain protein chaperone circuits in proteostasis and disease

R Zhang, D Malinverni, DM Cyr, P De Los Rios… - Trends in cell …, 2023 - cell.com
The J-domain proteins (JDP) form the largest protein family among cellular chaperones. In
cooperation with the Hsp70 chaperone system, these co-chaperones orchestrate a plethora …

Specification of Hsp70 function by type I and type II Hsp40

DM Cyr, CH Ramos - The networking of chaperones by co-chaperones …, 2015 - Springer
Cellular homeostasis and stress survival requires maintenance of the proteome and
suppression of proteotoxicity. Molecular chaperones promote cell survival through repair of …

Multi-scale structures of the mammalian radial spoke and divergence of axonemal complexes in ependymal cilia

X Meng, C Xu, J Li, B Qiu, J Luo, Q Hong… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Radial spokes (RS) transmit mechanochemical signals between the central pair (CP) and
axonemal dynein arms to coordinate ciliary motility. Atomic-resolution structures of …

Sis1 potentiates the stress response to protein aggregation and elevated temperature

CL Klaips, MHM Gropp, MS Hipp, FU Hartl - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Cells adapt to conditions that compromise protein conformational stability by activating
various stress response pathways, but the mechanisms used in sensing misfolded proteins …

Class-specific interactions between Sis1 J-domain protein and Hsp70 chaperone potentiate disaggregation of misfolded proteins

H Wyszkowski, A Janta… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Protein homeostasis is constantly being challenged with protein misfolding that leads to
aggregation. Hsp70 is one of the versatile chaperones that interact with misfolded proteins …

In vivo properties of the disaggregase function of J‐proteins and Hsc70 in Caenorhabditis elegans stress and aging

J Kirstein, K Arnsburg, A Scior, A Szlachcic… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Protein aggregation is enhanced upon exposure to various stress conditions and aging,
which suggests that the quality control machinery regulating protein homeostasis could …

Hsp40s specify functions of Hsp104 and Hsp90 protein chaperone machines

M Reidy, R Sharma, S Shastry, BL Roberts… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Hsp100 family chaperones of microorganisms and plants cooperate with the
Hsp70/Hsp40/NEF system to resolubilize and reactivate stress-denatured proteins. In yeast …

Ab initio protein structure prediction: the necessary presence of external force field as it is delivered by Hsp40 chaperone

I Roterman, K Stapor, L Konieczny - BMC bioinformatics, 2023 - Springer
Background The aqueous environment directs the protein folding process towards the
generation of micelle-type structures, which results in the exposure of hydrophilic residues …

Characterizing the altered cellular proteome induced by the stress-independent activation of heat shock factor 1

LM Ryno, JC Genereux, T Naito, RI Morimoto… - ACS chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The heat shock response is an evolutionarily conserved, stress-responsive signaling
pathway that adapts cellular proteostasis in response to pathologic insult. In metazoans, the …

Identification of subfunctionalized aggregate-remodeling J-domain proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana

Y Tak, SS Lal, S Gopan, M Balakrishnan… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
J-domain proteins (JDPs) are critical components of the cellular protein quality control
machinery, playing crucial roles in preventing the formation and, solubilization of cytotoxic …