Membrane contact sites regulate vacuolar fission via sphingolipid metabolism

  1. Kazuki Hanaoka
  2. Kensuke Nishikawa
  3. Atsuko Ikeda
  4. Philipp Schlarmann
  5. Saku Sasaki
  6. Sotaro Fujii
  7. Sayumi Yamashita
  8. Aya Nakaji
  9. Kouichi Funato  Is a corresponding author
  1. Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University, Japan
  2. School of Applied Biological Science, Hiroshima University, Japan
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Deletion of tricalbin proteins causes vacuole fragmentation.

(A, B) Cells (FKY2577 and FKY2927 in A; FKY2577, FKY2909, FKY3819, FKY2924, FKY3023, FKY3820, and FKY3008 in B) were grown overnight at 25°C in YPD. Then vacuoles were stained with FM4-64 and imaged …

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Vacuolar acidification and Cps1p delivery are not affected by tricalbin deletion.

(A) Cells (FKY2577, FKY2909, FKY3819, FKY2924, FKY2927, FKY3340, and YKC112-01) were adjusted to OD600 = 1.0 and fivefold serial dilutions were then spotted on YPD plates of indicated pH, then …

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Effects of domain deletion on vacuole morphology.

(A) Diagram of domain organization of Tcb3 protein. TM, transmembrane domain; SMP, synaptotagmin-like mitochondrial lipid-binding protein; C2, calcium-dependent lipid-binding domain; GBP, …

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Coimmunoprecipitation assay between Tcb3-HA and Tcb1-GFP or Tcb2-GFP.

Tcb1-GFP (FKP1127), Tcb2-GFP (FKP1131), or GFP (FKP851) plasmids were transformed into TCB3-HA pep4Δ strain (FKY3209). Cells were grown overnight at 25°C in semi-synthetic dextrose (SD) (SD medium …

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Accumulated phytosphingosine (PHS) in tcb1Δ2Δ3Δ causes vacuole fragmentation.

(A) Cells (FKY2577 and FKY2927) were grown at 25°C, and labeled with [3H]DHS for 3 hr. Labeled lipids were applied to thin-layer chromatography (TLC) plates using solvent system …

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Nucleus–vacuole junction (NVJ) is required for phytosphingosine (PHS)-induced vacuole fragmentation.

(A–C) Cells (FKY2929 in A; FKY3868 and FKY5560 in B; FKY6187, FKY6189, FKY6190, FKY6188, and FKY6409 in C) were grown overnight at 25°C in YPD. PHS was added at 40 µM for 2 hr at 30°C (A) and 25°C (A…

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Cells (FKY3340, YKC145-21, and YKC149-61) were grown overnight at 25°C in YPD.

Phytosphingosine (PHS) was added at 80 µM for 2 hr. Vacuoles were stained with FM4-64 and imaged by fluorescence microscopy. The number of vacuoles per cell was counted and categorized into one of …

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Nucleus–vacuole junction (NVJ) and phytosphingosine (PHS) accumulation mediate hyperosmotic shock-induced vacuole fission.

(A) Cells (FKY6187 and FKY6140) were grown overnight at 25°C in YPD, incubated with 80 µM of PHS or 0.2 M of NaCl for 2 hr. Vacuoles were stained with FM4-64 and imaged by fluorescence microscopy. …

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