Determination of host proteins composing the microenvironment of coronavirus replicase complexes by proximity-labeling

7 figures, 1 table and 5 additional files

Figures

Figure 1 with 3 supplements
Characterization of the recombinant MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2.

(a) Genome organization of recombinant MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2. The positive-sense RNA genome of MHV contains a 5’ cap and a 3’ poly(A) tail. ORF1a and ORF1b encode the viral replication and …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.003
Figure 1—figure supplement 1
Western blot detection of BirAR118G-nsp2.

MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2, MHV-A59- or non-infected L929 fibroblasts were cultured in medium or in medium supplemented with 67 µM biotin for 15 hr. Lysates were separated by SDS-PAGE and western blots were …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.004
Figure 1—figure supplement 2
Immunofluorescence analysis of MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2-mediated biotinylation.

MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2, MHV-A59- or non-infected L929 fibroblasts were cultured in medium supplemented with 67 µM biotin. Cells were fixed 9 and 15 hr post infection (h.p.i.) and processed for …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.005
Figure 1—figure supplement 3
Immunofluorescence analysis of the MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2 RTC and BirAR118G-nsp2 –mediated biotinylataion.

MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2, MHV-A59- or non-infected L929 fibroblasts were cultured in medium supplemented with 67 µM biotin. Cells were fixed 12 hr post-infection (h.p.i.) and processed for …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.006
Determination of the coronavirus RTC-proximal proteome.

(a) Schematic overview of the BirAR118G-mediated proximity biotinylation assay using MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2. (b) Western blot analysis of MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2-infected L929 cells. L929 cells were infected …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.007
Figure 3 with 1 supplement
Functional classification of RTC-proximal host factors.

(a) Gene Ontology enrichment analysis of RTC-proximal cellular factors. 32 terms were highly significant (p-value < 0.005) and were assigned to five broad functional categories: cell-cell adhesion, …

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Figure 3—figure supplement 1
STRING protein interaction network analysis of the categories ‘cell organization’ (a) and ‘catabolic processes’ (b).

The nodes represent RTC-proximal host proteins and the edges represent the interactions, either direct (physical) or indirect (functional), between two proteins in the network.

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.009
Figure 4 with 1 supplement
Identification of proviral factors within the coronavirus RTC microenvironment.

(a) Impact of siRNA-silencing of RTC-proximal cellular proteins on viral replication. L929 fibroblasts were reverse-transfected with siRNAs (10 nM) for 48 hr before being infected with MHV-Gluc (MOI …

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Figure 4—figure supplement 1
(a) siRNA controls contained in each 96-well plate during siRNA-silencing of the RTC-proximal library.

Controls included the established factors such as MHV entry receptor (Ceacam1a), Gbf1, Arf1. Arfgap2 was found to moderately affect MHV replication during pilot experiments and was included to cover …

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Knockdown of eIF3e, eIF3f and eIF3i impact MHV replication.

(a) siRNA silencing and western blot assessment of eIF3e, eIF3f and eIF3i protein levels. 10 nM individual target-specific siRNA were transfected in L929 for 48 hr. Lysates were separated by …

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Active translation near sites of MHV mRNA synthesis.

Visualization of active translation in MHV-infected L929 fibroblasts. Cells infected with MHV-A59 (MOI = 1) or non-infected cells were cultured for 6, 8, 10 and 12 hr and pulsed with cycloheximide, …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.013
Figure 7 with 1 supplement
Active translation near sites of HCoV-229E and MERS-CoV mRNA synthesis.

Visualization of active translation during HCoV-229E and MERS-CoV infections. Huh7 cells were infected with HCoV-229E and MERS-CoV (MOI = 1) for 12 hr and 6 hr, respectively. Cells were pulsed with …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.014
Figure 7—figure supplement 1
Visualization of active translation during HCoV-229E infections.

Huh7 cells were infected with HCoV-229E (MOI = 1) for 12, 15, 18, 24 hr. Cells were pulsed with cycloheximide, emetine and puromycin for 5 min to label translating ribosomes and subjected to a …

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.015

Tables

Key resources table
Reagent type
(species) or
resource
DesignationSource or
reference
IdentifiersAdditional
information
Gene (Escherichia coli)BirAR118GPMCID: 3308701
Strain, strain background (mouse hepatitis virus)MHV-A59PMID: 15709029
Strain, strain background (mouse hepatitis virus)MHV-GlucPMID: 24874215
Strain, strain background (mouse hepatitis virus)MHV-BirAR118G-nsp2This study
Strain, strain background (human coronavirus)HCoV-229EPMID: 19057873
Strain, strain background (middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus)MERS-CoVPMID: 23170002; 23078800
Cell line (Mus musculus)L929Sigma85011425
Cell line (Mus musculus)17Cl1Gift from S.G. SawickiPMC422565
Cell line (Homo sapiens)Huh7Gift from V. LohmannCVCL_0336
Cell line (african green monkey)Vero B4Gift from M. MüllerCVCL_1912
Antibodyanti-dsRNA J2 (mouse monoclonal IgG2a, kappa chain)English and Scientific ConsultingProduct No: 100105001:200
Antibodyanti-myc (mouse monoclonal)Cell signalling22761:8000 (IF); 1:1000 (WB)
AntibodyAnti-Nogo A + B (rabbit polyclonal)AbcamProduct No : ab470851:200
AntibodyAnti-EIF3E (rabbit polyclonal)SigmaHPA0239731:100 (IF); 1:300 (WB)
AntibodyAnti-EIF3F (rabbit polyclonal)Abcamab1768531:3000 (WB)
AntibodyAnti-EIF3I (rabbit polyclonal)SigmaHPA0299391:500 (WB)
AntibodyAnti-Puromycin(mouse monoclonal IgG2a,κ)Merk MilliporeMABE3431:10000
AntibodyAnti-MHV nsp2/3 (rabbit polyclonal)Gift from S. BakerPMID: 95149671:200
AntibodyAnti-MHV nsp8 (rabbit polyclonal)Gift from S. BakerPMID: 119072091:400
AntibodyAnti-229E-nsp8 (rabbit polyclonal)Gift from J ZiebuhrPMID: 98473201:200
Antibodydonkey anti-mouse 488Jackson ImmunoResearch715-545-1501:400
Antibodydonkey anti-rabbit 594Jackson ImmunoResearch711-585-1521:400
Antibodydonkey anti-rabbit 647Jackson ImmunoResearch711-605-1521:400
Antibodydonkey anti-rabbit HRPJackson ImmunoResearch711-035-1521:10000
Antibodydonkey anti-mouse HRPJackson ImmunoResearch715-035-1511:5000
Antibodyanti-actin HRP (mouse monoclonal)SigmaA38541:25000-1:50000
Sequence-based reagentOn-Target Plus CherryPick siRNA LibraryHorizon Discovery Ltd.
Commercial assay or kitPierce Gaussia Luciferase Glow Assay KitThermoFisher Scientific16160
Commercial assay or kitCytoTox 96 Non-Radioactive Cytotoxicity AssayPromegaG1780
Commercial assay or kitViromer GreenLipocalyxVG-01LB-00
Commercial assay or kitDynabeads MyOne Streptavidin C1ThermoFisher Scientific65001
Chemical compound, drugPuromycinSigmaP9620
Chemical compound, drugCycloheximideSigmaC7698
Chemical compound, drugEmetinSigmaE2375
Chemical compound, drugBiotinSigmaB4501

Additional files

Supplementary file 1

Mass spectrometry data.

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.016
Supplementary file 2

Gene Ontology enrichment analysis and STRING functional protein association association network analysis.

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.017
Supplementary file 3

siRNA-mediated knockdown screen.

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.018
Supplementary file 4

Primer and probes used in RT-qPCR.

https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.019
Transparent reporting form
https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.42037.020

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