INAVA-ARNO complexes bridge mucosal barrier function with inflammatory signaling

  1. Phi Luong
  2. Matija Hedl
  3. Jie Yan
  4. Tao Zuo
  5. Tian-Min Fu
  6. Xiaomo Jiang
  7. Jay R Thiagarajah
  8. Steen H Hansen
  9. Cammie F Lesser
  10. Hao Wu
  11. Clara Abraham  Is a corresponding author
  12. Wayne I Lencer  Is a corresponding author
  1. Boston Children’s Hospital, United States
  2. Harvard Medical School, United States
  3. Yale University, United States
  4. Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, United States
  5. Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
5 figures, 1 table and 1 additional file

Figures

Figure 1 with 1 supplement
INAVA localizes to cell-cell junctions.

(A) Domain architecture of the long and short INAVA isoforms.(B) Brightfield images of Caco2BBe WT, INAVA-GFP over-expressing, and INAVA CRISPR knockout cells grown 2 days on coverslips. Scalebar = 2…

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.002
Figure 1—figure supplement 1
INAVA is important for barrier function in epithelial Caco2BBe cells.

(A) Verification of Caco2BBe INAVA knockdown by qPCR. (B) Genomic DNA PCR of INAVA locus in Caco2BBe WT and INAVA exon deleted CRISPR knockout lines. (C) Top, brightfield images of control or INAVA …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.003
Figure 2 with 1 supplement
INAVA recruits ARNO to cell-cell junctions to promote GEF-independent actin assembly.

(A) GST pulldowns with recombinant GST-INAVA-CUPID domain and His-MBP-CC (coiled-coil) of cytohesin members (see also Figure 2—figure supplement 1C). (B) Immunoblot of Caco2BBe stably transduced …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.004
Figure 2—figure supplement 1
Cytohesins interact with INAVA to Promote GEF Independent Actin Assembly.

(A) Protein interaction Platform (PIP) Assay in Yeast. ARNO full length, CC-SEC7 and CC domain constructs were fused to YFP, and INAVA was fused to μNS, and transformed in yeast. Yeast were mated …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.005
Figure 3 with 1 supplement
INAVA is an activator of IL-1β signaling and is inhibited by ARNO.

(A and B) Confocal images of (A) Caco2BBe and (B) HCT8 or HCT8 TRAF6 KO cells stably expressing INAVA-GFP long isoform treated with or without 10 ng/ml IL-1β for 30 min. Graph display quantification …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.006
Figure 3—figure supplement 1
INAVA-GFP puncta formation is relatively less in HCT8 cells stimulated with TNFα.

(A) Verification of HCT8 TRAF6 knockout cells. Immunoblot of p65 activation in HCT8 wildtype and TRAF6 knockout cells treated with IL-1β (10 ng/ml) for 15 min. (B) Quantification of %positive GFP …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.011
Figure 4 with 1 supplement
IL-1β-initiated NFκB and MAPK signaling and cytokine secretion is decreased in MDMs from INAVA rs7554511 CC risk carriers.

(A–C) MDMs from rs7554511 AA (INAVA high-expressing) and CC (INAVA low-expressing) (n = 10/genotype) carriers were treated with 10 ng/ml IL-1β. (A) Summary graph of INAVA expression as assessed by …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.012
Figure 4—figure supplement 1
ARNO inhibits INAVA-dependent NOD2-induced signaling and cytokine secretion.

(A–D) MDMs from rs7554511 CC homozygote (low-expressing) INAVA carriers were transfected with empty vector (EV) or the indicated HA-INAVA constructs. (A) Representative flow cytometry of INAVA …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.013
INAVA enhances TRAF6 dependent polyubiquitination in cells and in vitro.

(A) HEK293T cells were transfected with HA-Ubiquitin and with or without myc-TRAF6. Whole cell lysates were prepared in RIPA buffer with protease inhibitors and analyzed by immunoblot for HA …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38539.014

Tables

Key resources table
Reagent type
(species) or
resource
DesignationSource or
reference
IdentifiersAdditional
information
AntibodyRat anti-
Ecadherin
SigmaU3254(1:1000)
AntibodyRat
anti-HA
Sigma11867423001(1:1000)
AntibodyRabbit
anti-HA
Cell SignalingC29F4(1:1000)
AntibodyRabbit
anti-GFP
SigmaG1544(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-b-actin
SigmaA5441(1:5000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-ARNO
SigmaSAB1404698(1:1000)
Antibodyanti-mouse
HRP
SigmaA4416(1:500)
Antibodyanti-rabbit
HRP
SigmaA6154(1:500)
Antibodyanti-rat
HRP
SigmaA9037(1:500)
AntibodyRabbit
anti-p65
Cell Signaling3033(1:1000)
AntibodyRabbit
anti-phospho-
p65
Cell Signaling4764(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-myc
Cell Signaling9B11(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
phospho-ERK
Cell SignalingE10(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
phospho-p38
Cell Signaling3D7(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
phospho-JNK
Cell SignalingG9(1:1000)
AntibodyRabbit
phospho-IkBa
Cell Signaling14D4(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-Traf6
Santa Cruzsc-8409(1:500)
AntibodyDRAQ5ThermoFisher62251(1:1000)
Antibodyanti-mouse
Alexa-647
ThermoFisherA21237(1:500)
AntibodyMouse
anti-ZO-1
Thermo
Fisher
339100(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
AntiT-TNF
BD
Bioscience
MAb1; MAb11(1:1000)
AntibodyRat anti-
IL6
BD
Bioscience
MQ2-13A5;
MQ2-39C3
(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-IL8
BD
Bioscience
G265-5;
G265-8
(1:1000)
AntibodyRat anti-
IL10
BD
Bioscience
JES3-9D7;
JES3-12G8
(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-IL-1b
Thermo
Fisher
CRM56;

CRM57
(1:1000)
AntibodyMouse
anti-IL12
Thermo
Fisher
C8.3; C8.6(1:1000)
AntibodyRabbit
anti-INAVA
Abcamab121945(1:1000)
Cell Line
(Homo sapiens)
HEK293TATCC
Cell Line
(Homo sapiens)
MCF7ATCC
Cell Line
(Homo sapiens)
Caco2BBe
(C2BBe1)
ATCC
Cell Line
(Homo sapiens)
HCT8ATCC
Software,
algorithm
ImageJImageJ (https://i
magej.nih.gov/ij/)
Software,
algorithm
GraphPad PrismGraphpad Prism
(https://www.graphpad
.com/scientific-
software/prism/)
Software,
algorithm
SlidebookIntelligent
Imaging
Innovations
(https://www.inte
lligent-imaging.com/)
Recombinant
DNA reagent
INAVAHarvard
Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
Cytohesin1Harvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
ARNOHarvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
GRP1Harvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
Cytohesin 4Harvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
TRAF6Harvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pHAGE-CMV-MCS-
IRES-ZsGreen
Harvard Plasmid
Repository
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pGEXTEVKim Orth,
UT Southwestern
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pLVX-PuroClontech
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pLVX-EF1α-
AcGFP-N1
Clontech
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pLVX-EF1α
-AcGFP-C1
Clontech
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pET24aClontech
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pET28aClontech
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pAG413
Gal-YFP
Cammie Lesser,
Mass Gen. Hospital
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pAG413Gal-
mcherry
Cammie Lesser,
Mass Gen. Hospital
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pag413Gal-μNSCammie Lesser,
Mass Gen. Hospital
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pTY-shRNA-
EF1a-Puro2a-GFP
Yi Zhang, Harvard
Medical School
Recombinant
DNA reagent
SV40-
Renilla
Promega
Recombinant
DNA reagent
NF-κB
luciferase
Jonathan Kagan,
Boston Children's
Hospital
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pCW57.1Addgene, gift
from David Root
Recombinant
DNA reagent
psPAX2Addgene, gift
from Didier Trono
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pCMV-VSVGAddgene, gift
from Bob Weinberg
Recombinant
DNA reagent
UBE1Addgene, gift
from Cynthia
Wolberger
Recombinant
DNA reagent
UBC13Addgene, gift
from Cynthia
Wolberger
Recombinant
DNA reagent
UEV1aAddgene,
gift from Cheryl
Arrowsmith
Recombinant
DNA reagent
plentiC
RISPRv2
Addgene, gift
from Feng Zhang
Recombinant
DNA reagent
pcDNA3.0ThermoFisher
Biological sample
(Homo sapien)
Human Peripheral
Blood Mononuclear
Cells
this studyDonors recruited
at Yale University
Peptide,
recombinant
protein
UbiquitinΔ
2G-HA-His6
this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
His-ΔN17ARF1this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
GST-INAVA-CUPIDthis studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
His-MBP-
INAVA-CUPID
this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
UBC13this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
UEV1athis studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
His-Cytohesin-
CC-SEC7
this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
Traf6-R
ING-His6
this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Peptide,
recombinant protein
ubiquitinBoston Biochem
Chemical
compound, drug
MANT-GTPJena Bioscience
Chemical
compound, drug
TRITC-phalloidinAmerican Peptide92014A
Sequence-
based reagent
gRNAsthis studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Sequence-
based reagent
shRNAsthis studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Sequence-
based reagent
qPCR-primersthis studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Sequence-
based reagent
genotyping
primers
this studyRecombinantly
expressed in house
Strain,
strain background
(Escherichia coli)
Rosetta2D
E3pLyS
EMD Millipore
Strain,
strain background
(E.coli)
Shuffle T7
Express
New England
Biolabs
OtherHiTrap QHPGE Healthcare
OtherSuperdex 200 10/300 GLGE Healthcare

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