MEKK5 Interacts with and Negatively Regulates the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase NEDD4 for Mediating Lung Cancer Cell Migration
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Reagents
2.2. Cell Culture and Transfection
2.3. Construction of Plasmids and Mutagenesis
2.4. Virus Packaging and Transduction
2.5. Immunoprecipitation and Immunoblotting
2.6. Pulldown Assays with GST Fusion Protein
2.7. Detection of Ubiquitinated Proteins
2.8. In Vitro Ubiquitination Assay
2.9. Cell Migration Assays
2.10. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. MEKK5 Specifically Interacts with NEDD4
3.2. MEKK5 Is Not a Ubiquitination Substrate of NEDD4
3.3. MEKK5 Inhibits the Ubiquitination Activity of NEDD4
3.4. The Inhibitory Effect of MEKK5 on Cell Migration Might Be Produced from Negative Regulation of NEDD4
4. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sun, A.; Zhu, J.; Xia, S.; Li, Y.; Wu, T.; Shao, G.; Yang, W.; Lin, Q. MEKK5 Interacts with and Negatively Regulates the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase NEDD4 for Mediating Lung Cancer Cell Migration. Life 2021, 11, 1153. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11111153
Sun A, Zhu J, Xia S, Li Y, Wu T, Shao G, Yang W, Lin Q. MEKK5 Interacts with and Negatively Regulates the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase NEDD4 for Mediating Lung Cancer Cell Migration. Life. 2021; 11(11):1153. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11111153
Chicago/Turabian StyleSun, Aiqin, Jun Zhu, Song Xia, Yanling Li, Tiantian Wu, Genbao Shao, Wannian Yang, and Qiong Lin. 2021. "MEKK5 Interacts with and Negatively Regulates the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase NEDD4 for Mediating Lung Cancer Cell Migration" Life 11, no. 11: 1153. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11111153