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ArticlePloS one2011

Endoplasmic reticulum remodeling tunes IP₃-dependent Ca²+ release sensitivity.

Lu Sun, Fang Yu, Aman Ullah, Satanay Hubrack, Arwa Daalis, Peter Jung, Khaled Machaca

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Article in PloS one, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Intercellular Bridge Mediates CaBiophysical journal · 2020
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  4. Changes in CaFrontiers in physiology · 2019
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  5. Ion Channel Function During Oocyte Maturation and Fertilization.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2018
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  8. Calcium signaling and meiotic exit at fertilization in Xenopus egg.International journal of molecular sciences · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lu SunDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Education City-Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar.
Fang Yu
Aman Ullah
Satanay Hubrack
Arwa Daalis
Peter Jung
Khaled Machaca
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar · QAOhio University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The activation of vertebrate development at fertilization relies on IP₃-dependent Ca²⁺ release, a pathway that is sensitized during oocyte maturation. This sensitization has been shown to correlate with the remodeling of the endoplasmic reticulum into large ER patches, however the mechanisms involved are not clear. Here we show that IP₃ receptors within ER patches have a higher sensitivity to IP₃ than those in the neighboring reticular ER. The lateral diffusion rate of IP₃ receptors in both ER domains is similar, and ER patches dynamically fuse with reticular ER, arguing that IP₃ receptors exchange freely between the two ER compartments. These results suggest that increasing the density of IP₃ receptors through ER remodeling is sufficient to sensitize IP₃-dependent Ca²⁺ release. Mathematical modeling supports this concept of 'geometric sensitization' of IP₃ receptors as a population, and argues that it depends on enhanced Ca²⁺-dependent cooperativity at sub-threshold IP₃ concentrations. This represents a novel mechanism of tuning the sensitivity of IP₃ receptors through ER remodeling during meiosis.

Indexed as

AnimalsCalciumCalcium SignalingCluster AnalysisEndoplasmic ReticulumInositol 1,4,5-TrisphosphateInositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate ReceptorsMeiosisMiceOocytesXenopusCalciumInositol 1,4,5-TrisphosphateInositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors

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PMID22140486
PMCPMC3227640
OpenAlexW2008716601

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