Substrate profiling of human transglutaminase 1 using cDNA display and next-generation sequencing.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
; 88(6): 620-629, 2024 May 22.
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ABSTRACT
Human transglutaminase 1 (TG1) modulates skin development, while its involvement in diseases remains poorly understood, necessitating comprehensive exploration of its substrate interactions. To study the substrate profile of TG1, an in vitro selection system based on cDNA display technology was used to screen two peptide libraries with mutations at varying distance from the reactive glutamine. Next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics analysis of the selected DNA pools revealed a detailed TG1 substrate profile, indicating preferred and non-preferred amino acid sequences. The peptide sequence, AEQHKLPSKWPF, was identified showing high reactivity and specificity to TG1. The position weight matrix calculated from the per amino acid enrichment factors was employed to search human proteins using an in-house algorithm, revealing six known TG1 substrate proteins with high scores, alongside a list of candidate substrates currently under investigation. Our findings are expected to assist in future medical diagnoses and development of treatments for skin disorders.
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01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Transglutaminasas
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ADN Complementario
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Secuenciación de Nucleótidos de Alto Rendimiento
Límite:
Humans
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En
Revista:
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
Asunto de la revista:
BIOQUIMICA
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BIOTECNOLOGIA
Año:
2024
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Article
País de afiliación:
Japón
Pais de publicación:
Reino Unido