Glutamatergic regulation of serine racemase via reversal of PIP2 inhibition.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
; 106(8): 2921-6, 2009 Feb 24.
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ABSTRACT
D-serine is a physiologic coagonist with glutamate at NMDA-subtype glutamate receptors. As D-serine is localized in glia, synaptically released glutamate presumably stimulates the glia to form and release D-serine, enabling glutamate/D-serine cotransmission. We show that serine racemase (SR), which generates D-serine from L-serine, is physiologically inhibited by phosphatidylinositol (4,5)-bisphosphate (PIP2) presence in membranes where SR is localized. Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR5) on glia leads to phospholipase C-mediated degradation of PIP2, relieving SR inhibition. Thus mutants of SR that cannot bind PIP2 lose their membrane localizations and display a 4-fold enhancement of catalytic activity. Moreover, mGluR5 activation of SR activity is abolished by inhibiting phospholipase C.
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Assunto principal:
Ácido Glutâmico
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Fosfatidilinositol 4,5-Difosfato
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Racemases e Epimerases
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2009
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Article