Multiple antagonist calcium-dependent mechanisms control CaM kinase-1 subcellular localization in a C. elegans thermal nociceptor

  1. Domenica Ippolito
  2. Dominique A Glauser  Is a corresponding author
  1. Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
4 figures, 1 table and 2 additional files

Figures

Figure 1 with 1 supplement
Multiple nuclear export sequence (NES) and nuclear localization signal (NLS) elements work in concert to regulate CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) localization.

(A) Schematic of CMK-1 with positions of the tested NES and NLS candidates and their sequence. (B–F) Subcellular localization of CMK-1::mNeonGreen reporters expressed in FLP and scored after 90 min …

Figure 1—source data 1

Nuclear/cytoplasmic CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) expression ratio raw data for Figure 1.

https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/85260/elife-85260-fig1-data1-v1.xlsx
Figure 1—figure supplement 1
CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) localization data distributions and ANOVA results.

Violin plots with superimposed datapoints depicting the distribution of nucleus/cytoplasmic ratios of the indicated CMK-1::mNG reporters and robust ANOVA results. Red bars: average. (A) Data …

Figure 2 with 1 supplement
CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) T179 phosphorylation is required for CMK-1 nuclear entry downstream of intracellular calcium elevation.

(A) Schematic of calcium-dependent CMK-1 activation pathway involving CaM binding and CaM kinase kinase-1 (CKK-1) phosphorylation on T179. Illustration of the tested mutations and their effects. (B–D

Figure 2—source data 1

Nuclear/cytoplasmic CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) expression ratio raw data for Figure 2.

https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/85260/elife-85260-fig2-data1-v1.xlsx
Figure 2—figure supplement 1
CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) localization data distributions and ANOVA results.

Violin plots with superimposed datapoints depicting the distribution of nucleus/cytoplasmic ratios of the indicated CMK-1::mNG reporters and robust ANOVA results. Red bars: average. (A) Data …

Figure 3 with 1 supplement
CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) T179 phosphorylation promotes both NLS71-78-dependent import and NES288-294-dependent export.

(A) Schematic of calcium-dependent CMK-1 activation pathways involving CaM binding and CaM kinase kinase-1 (CKK-1) phosphorylation on T179. Illustration of the tested mutations and their effects. (B–…

Figure 3—source data 1

Nuclear/cytoplasmic CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) expression ratio raw data for Figure 3.

https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/85260/elife-85260-fig3-data1-v1.xlsx
Figure 3—figure supplement 1
CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) localization data distributions and ANOVA results.

Violin plots with superimposed datapoints depicting the distribution of nucleus/cytoplasmic ratios of the indicated CMK-1::mNG reporters and robust ANOVA results. Red bars: average. (A) Data …

Figure 4 with 1 supplement
CaM kinase kinase-1 (CKK-1) subcellular localization in FLP.

(A) Schematic of ckk-1 gene locus showing genomic coordinates and the two predicted isoforms produced via alternative transcription start. Coding exon (black boxes), untranslated regions (gray …

Figure 4—source data 1

Nuclear/cytoplasmic CaM kinase-1 (CMK-1) and CaM kinase kinase-1 (CKK-1) expression ratio raw data for Figure 4.

https://cdn.elifesciences.org/articles/85260/elife-85260-fig4-data1-v1.xlsx
Figure 4—figure supplement 1
CaM kinase kinase-1 (CKK-1) localization data distributions and ANOVA results.

Violin plots with superimposed datapoints depicting the distribution of nucleus/cytoplasmic ratios of the indicated CMK-1::mNG and CKK-1::mNG reporters and robust ANOVA results. Red bars: average. …

Tables

Key resources table
Reagent type (species) or resourceDesignationSource or referenceIdentifiersAdditional information
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG439Ippolito et al., 2021domSi439[mec-3p::cmk-1 (1–348)::mNG::unc-54 3’UTR] IIExpression of CMK-1(wt)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG703-704-705Ippolito et al., 2021domEx703-704-705[mec-3p::cmk-1(V292A/V294A)::mNG, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(V292A/V294A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1032Ippolito et al., 2021domSi439[mec-3p::cmk-1::mNG::3xFlag::unc-54 3’UTR] II;[unc-68(dom13)] VExpression of CMK-1(wt)::mNG in FLP in unc-68 mutant background
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG900-901-902Ippolito et al., 2021domEx900-901-902[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A)::mNG, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG700-701-702Ippolito et al., 2021domEx700-701-702[mec-3p::cmk-1(W305S)::mNG, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(W305S)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG706-707-708Ippolito et al., 2021domEx706-707-708[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S)::mNG, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG709-710-711-1134-1135-1136This studydomEx709-710-711-1134-1135-1136 [mec-3p::cmk-1(T179D)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(T179D)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG744-745-746-812-813This studydomEx744-745-746-812-813[mec-3p::cmk-1(T179A)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(T179A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG906-907-908This studydomEx906-907-908[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/ T179D)::mNeonGreen, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/ R77S/T179D)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG909-910-911This studydomEx909-910-911[mec-3p::cmk-1(T179D/W305S)::mNeonGreen, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(W305S/T179D)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG924-925-926This studydomEx924-925-926[mec-3p::cmk-1(T179A/V292A/V294A)::mNeonGreen, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(T179A/ V292A/V294A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1015-1016-1017This studydomEx1015-1016-1017[mec-3p::cmk-1(T179A/W305S)::mNeonGreen, unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(W305S/T179A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1600-1601-1602This studydomEx1600-1601-1602[mec-3p::cmk-1(S325D)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(S325D)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1621-1622This studydomEx1621-1622[mec-3p::cmk-1(S325A)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(S325A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1727-1728-1729This studydomEx1727-1728-1729[mec-3p]::cmk-1(T179D/V292A/V294A)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFPExpression of CMK-1(T179D/V292A/V294A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1733-1734-1735This studydomEx1733-1734-1735[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A/L321A/L323A)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A/L321A/L323A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1739-1740-1741This studydomEx1739-1740-1741[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A/K307Q)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A/K307Q)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1748-1749-1750This studydomEx1748-1749-1750[mec-3p::QF]; [QUAS::ckk-1b::gfp]; [unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CKK-1b::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1751-1752-1753This studydomEx1751-1752-1753[mec-3p::QF]; [QUAS::ckk-1a::gfp]; [unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CKK-1a::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1793-1794-1795This studydomEx1793-1794-1795[mec-3p::cmk-1(V292A/V294A/S325A)::mNeonGreen; unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(V292A/V294A/S325A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1787-1788-1789This studydomEx1787-1788-1789[mec-3p::cmk-1(K71A;R74Q;R77S;V292A;V294A;S325A)::mNG]; [unc-122p::RFP]Expression of CMK-1(K71A/R74Q/R77S/V292A/V294A/S325A)::mNG in FLP
Genetic reagent (C. elegans)DAG1430-1431-1432This studydomEx1430-1431-1432[mec-3p::cmk-1(T179A)::mNeonGreen, unc-122p::RFP];[unc-68(dom13)]VExpression of CMK-1(T179A)::mNG in FLP in unc-68 mutant background

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