Expression of Itch in Sertoli cells is controlled via the interaction of E2F1/DP1 complex with E2F and GATA motif

References

• Lui WY, Cheng CY. Regulation of cell junction dynamics by cytokines in the testis: a molecular and biochemical perspective. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev 2007; 18:299 - 311
   Google Scholar
• Rajapurohitam V, Bedard N, Wing SS. Control of ubiquitination of proteins in rat tissues by ubiquitin conjugating enzymes and isopeptidases. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002; 282:739 - 745
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Sutovsky P, Moreno RD, Ramalho-Santos J, Dominko T, Simerly C, Schatten G. Ubiquitin tag for sperm mitochondria. Nature 1999; 402:371 - 372
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sutovsky P, Moreno RD, Ramalho-Santos J, Dominko T, Simerly C, Schatten G. Ubiquitinated sperm mitochondria, selective proteolysis and the regulation of mitochondrial inheritance in mammalian embryos. Biol Reprod 2000; 63:582 - 590
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• van der Laan R, Uringa EJ, Wassenaar E, Hoogerbrugge JW, Sleddens E, Odijk H, et al. Ubiquitin ligase Rad18Sc localizes to the XY body and to other chromosomal regions that are unpaired and transcriptionally silenced during male meiotic prophase. J Cell Sci 2004; 117:5023 - 5033
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chen HY, Sun JM, Zhang Y, Davie JR, Meistrich ML. Ubiquitination of histone H3 in elongating spermatids of rat testes. J Biol Chem 2004; 273:13165 - 13169
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baarends WM, Hoogerbrugge JW, Roest HP, Ooms M, Vreeburg J, Hoeijmakers JH, Grootegoed JA. Histone ubiquitination and chromatin remodeling in mouse spermatogenesis. Dev Biol 1999; 207:322 - 333
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dickins RA, Frew IJ, House CM, O'Bryan MK, Holloway AJ, Haviv I, et al. The ubiquitin ligase component Siah1a is required for completion of meiosis I in male mice. Mol Cell Biol 2002; 22:2294 - 2303
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu Z, Oughtred R, Wing SS. Characterization of E3Histone, a novel testis ubiquitin protein ligase which ubiquitinates histones. Mol Cell Biol 2005; 25:2819 - 2831
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lui WY, Lee WM. cAMP perturbs inter-Sertoli tight junction permeability barrier in vitro via its effect on proteasome-sensitive ubiquitination of occludin. J Cell Physiol 2005; 203:564 - 572
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Perry WL, Hustad CM, Swing DA, O'Sullivan TN, Jenkins NA, Copeland NG. The itchy locus encodes a novel ubiquitin protein ligase that is disrupted in a18H mice. Nat Genet 1998; 18:143 - 146
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Traweger A, Fang D, Liu YC, Stelzhammer W, Krizbai IA, Fresser F, et al. The tight junction-specific protein occludin is a functional target of the E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Itch. J Biol Chem 2002; 277:10201 - 10208
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dimova DK, Dyson NJ. The E2F transcriptional network: old acquaintances with new faces. Oncogene 2005; 24:2810 - 2826
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sze KL, Lee WM, Lui WY. Expression of CLMP, a novel tight junction protein, is mediated via the interaction of GATA with the Kruppel family proteins, KLF4 and Sp1, in mouse TM4 Sertoli cells. J Cell Physiol 2008; 214:334 - 344
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Agger K, Santoni-Rugiu E, Holmberg C, Karlstrom O, Helin K. Conditional E2F1 activation in transgenic mice causes testicular atrophy and dysplasia mimicking human CIS. Oncogene 2005; 24:780 - 789
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hoja MR, Liu JG, Mohammadieh M, Kvist U, Yuan L. E2F1 deficiency impairs murine spermatogenesis and augments testicular degeneration in SCP3-nullizygous mice. Cell Death Differ 2004; 11:354 - 356
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Attwooll C, Lazzerini Denchi E, Helin K. The E2F family: specific functions and overlapping interests. EMBO J 2004; 23:4709 - 4716
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mundle SD, Saberwal G. Evolving intricacies and implications of E2F1 regulation. FASEB J 2003; 17:569 - 574
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holmberg C, Helin K, Sehested M, Karlstrom O. E2F-1-induced p53-independent apoptosis in transgenic mice. Oncogene 1998; 17:143 - 155
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lui WY, Sze KL, Lee WM. Nectin-2 expression in testicular cells is controlled via the functional cooperation between transcription factors of the Sp1, CREB and AP-1 families. J Cell Physiol 2006; 207:144 - 157
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar