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Activation of Chaperones by IRE1alpha

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Reviewed: D'Eustachio, P, Matthews, L, Gillespie, ME, 2008-12-02 16:25:31 Reviewed: Urano, F, 2010-04-30 Edited: May, B, Gopinathrao, G, 2008-11-19 19:22:37 Authored: May, B, 2009-06-02 00:51:49 IRE1-alpha is a single-pass transmembrane protein that resides in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane. The C-terminus of IRE1-alpha is located in the cytosol; the N-terminus is located in the ER lumen. In unstressed cells IRE1-alpha exists in an inactive heterodimeric complex with BiP such that BiP in the ER lumen binds the N-terminal region of IRE1-alpha. Upon accumulation of unfolded proteins in the ER, BiP binds the unfolded protein and the IRE1-alpha:BiP complex dissociates. The dissociated IRE1-alpha then forms homodimers. Initially the luminal N-terminal regions pair. This is followed by trans-autophosphorylation of IRE1-alpha at Ser724 in the cytosolic C-terminal region. The phosphorylation causes a conformational change that allows the dimer to bind ADP, causing a further conformational change to yield back-to-back pairing of the cytosolic C-terminal regions of IRE1-alpha. The fully paired IRE1-alpha homodimer has endoribonuclease activity and cleaves the mRNA encoding Xbp-1. A 26 residue polyribonucleotide is released and the 5' and 3' fragments of the original Xbp-1 mRNA are rejoined. The spliced Xbp-1 message encodes Xbp-1 (S), a potent activator of transcription. Xbp-1 (S) together with the ubiquitous transcription factor NF-Y bind the ER Stress Responsive Element (ERSE) in a number of genes encoding chaperones. Recent data suggest that the IRE1-alpha homodimer can also cleave specific subsets of mRNAs, including the insulin (INS) mRNA in pancreatic beta cells.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0016050

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Reviewed: D'Eustachio, P, Matthews, L, Gillespie, ME, 2008-12-02 16:25:31

Reviewed: Urano, F, 2010-04-30

Edited: May, B, Gopinathrao, G, 2008-11-19 19:22:37

Authored: May, B, 2009-06-02 00:51:49

IRE1-alpha is a single-pass transmembrane protein that resides in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane. The C-terminus of IRE1-alpha is located in the cytosol; the N-terminus is located in the ER lumen. In unstressed cells IRE1-alpha exists in an inactive heterodimeric complex with BiP such that BiP in the ER lumen binds the N-terminal region of IRE1-alpha. Upon accumulation of unfolded proteins in the ER, BiP binds the unfolded protein and the IRE1-alpha:BiP complex dissociates. The dissociated IRE1-alpha then forms homodimers. Initially the luminal N-terminal regions pair. This is followed by trans-autophosphorylation of IRE1-alpha at Ser724 in the cytosolic C-terminal region. The phosphorylation causes a conformational change that allows the dimer to bind ADP, causing a further conformational change to yield back-to-back pairing of the cytosolic C-terminal regions of IRE1-alpha. The fully paired IRE1-alpha homodimer has endoribonuclease activity and cleaves the mRNA encoding Xbp-1. A 26 residue polyribonucleotide is released and the 5' and 3' fragments of the original Xbp-1 mRNA are rejoined. The spliced Xbp-1 message encodes Xbp-1 (S), a potent activator of transcription. Xbp-1 (S) together with the ubiquitous transcription factor NF-Y bind the ER Stress Responsive Element (ERSE) in a number of genes encoding chaperones. Recent data suggest that the IRE1-alpha homodimer can also cleave specific subsets of mRNAs, including the insulin (INS) mRNA in pancreatic beta cells.

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Pubmed18048764

Reactome, http://www.reactome.org

Pubmed18038217

Pubmed18436705

label

Activation of Chaperones by IRE1alpha

located_in

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

prefixIRI

HINO:0016050

prefLabel

Activation of Chaperones by IRE1alpha

seeAlso

Reactome Database ID Release 43381070

GENE ONTOLOGYGO:0006987

ReactomeREACT_18368

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/INO_0000021

has_part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008878

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008874

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008873

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008877

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008872

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0016045

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0008881

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