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Einführung in die Genetik Prof. Dr. Kay Schneitz (EBio Pflanzen) http://plantdev.bio.wzw.tum.de [email protected] Prof. Dr. Claus Schwechheimer (PlaSysBiol) http://wzw.tum.de/sysbiol [email protected] Einführung in die Genetik - Inhalte 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Einführung Struktur von Genen und Chromosomen Genfunktion Transmission der DNA während der Zellteilung Vererbung von Einzelgenveränderungen Genetische Rekombination (Eukaryonten) Genetische Rekombination (Bakterien/Viren) Rekombinante DNA-Technologie Kartierung/Charakterisierung ganzer Genome Genmutationen: Ursache und Reparatur Veränderungen der Chromosomen Genetische Analyse biologischer Prozesse Transposons bei Eukaryonten Regulation der Genexpression Regulation der Zellzahl - Onkogene 13. 10. 15 20. 10. 15 27. 10. 15 03. 11. 15 10. 11. 15 17. 11. 15 24. 11. 15 01. 12. 15 08. 12. 15 15. 12. 15 22. 12. 15 12. 01. 16 19. 01. 16 26. 01. 16 02. 02. 16 KS KS KS KS KS KS KS CS CS CS CS CS CS KS CS Regulation of Gene Expression Genetics 14 • Cells respond to intrinsic and extrinsic signals by modulating Summary transcriptional control of certain genes • Gene activity is the result of the function of cis- and trans-acting factors • Trans-acting proteins react to environmental signals by using built-in sensors that continually monitor cellular conditions • Coordinated gene regulation in bacteria • genes are often clustered into operons on the chromosome and transcribed together as multigenic mRNAs • one cluster of regulatory sites per operon is sufficient to regulate expression of several genes • Negative vs positive regulation • repressor proteins bind to DNA at operator site thereby blocking transcription (e.g., lac operon) • activator proteins activate transcription by binding to DNA at the promoter region (e.g., cAMP/CAP regulation of lac operon) • Molecular anatomy of genetic switch • regulatory proteins have DNA-binding domains (e.g., HLH) and protein-protein interaction domains (modular • specificity of gene regulation depends on specific protein-DNA interactions mediated by the chemical interactions between aa side chains and chemical groups of DNA bases Summary • Eukaryotic gene regulation resembles bacterial gene regulation • trans-acting factors binding to cis-regulatory elements on the DNA regulatory factors determine the level of transcription by • this regulating the binding of RNA pol II to the promoter of a gene • Enhancers/UAS • cis-regulatory elements, possibly located quite far away (>10-50kb) from promoter • combinatorial interactions among different transcription factors complexes of regulatory proteins that interact in • enhanceosome: cooperative and synergistic fashion --> high levels of transcription through recruitment of RNA pol II • Gene regulation and chromatin • eukaryotic genes are packed in chromatin • activation/repression requires specific modifications to chromatin • genes are mostly turned off and kept silent in part by nucleosomes and condensed chromatin • histone code: pattern of posttranslational modifications of histone tails (acetylation, methylation, phosphorylation etc). • histone code is an epigenetic mark involved in nucleosome positioning and chromatin condensation that can be altered by TFs recruit for example ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers • TFs (e.g., SWI-SNF) Control of cell number oncogenes Genetics 15 Tumors The cell cycle The ubiquitin-proteasome system Apoptosis Cancerogenesis Tumors uncontrolled cell divisions and growth invasion and colonization of tissue malignant vs. benign tumors metastasis Tumor types carcinoma - epithelial cell cancer sarcoma - connective tissue or muscle cancer leukemia or lymphoma - blood cell cancers others Tumors - incidence rates Tumors - types and distribution The cell cycle Cell cycle studies FACS sorting (fluorescence activated cell sorting) Cell cycle studies Northern blot Western blot Cell cycle mutants of yeast Temperature sensitive mutants in cell cycle analysis Major check points in cell cycle control Cell cycle studies Northern blot Western blot Cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases are differentially transcribed throughout the cell cycle Cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) Cyclin-CDK Complex ! Vertebrates ! !Cyclin ! Cdk ! ! Yeast! !Cyclin ! Cdk! G1-Cdk ! G1/S-Cdk S-Cdk ! M-Cdk ! !Cyclin D !Cyclin E! !Cyclin A ! !Cyclin B! !Cln3 ! !Cln1,2 ! !Clb5,6 ! !Clb1,2,3,4 Cdk4, Cdk6 Cdk2 ! Cdk2 ! Cdk1 ! Cdk1! Cdk1! Cdk1! Cdk1! Cyclin-CDK complexes control the cell cycle Mitosis promoting factor and cyclins Cell cycle control by Cyclin-CDKs Cell cycle control by Cyclin-CDKs Cyclins and CDKs in cell cycle control Mitotic cyclins and protein phosphorylation The ubiquitin-proteasome system and protein degradation The ubiquitination machinery E1 ubiquitin activating emzyme E2 ubiquitin conjugating emzyme E3 ubiquitin ligase The ubiquitination machinery The 26S proteasome Mitotic cyclins and protein degradation The anaphase promoting complex (APC) Cancerogenesis Major check points in cell cycle control Examples for receptors in signaling Receptor tyrosine kinases JAK/STAT pathway Receptor tyrosine kinases Growth factors (EGF, TGF etc.) Ras Ras The Retinoblastoma (RB) tumor suppressor Retinoblastoma protein (Rb) blocks E2F Prelavance of p53 tumour-suppressor mutations p53 is phosphorylated in response to DNA damage p53 phosphorylation blocks the cell cycle p53 phosphorylation blocks the cell cycle p53 +/+ days Mutations can induce cancer Ras Rb p53 Summary • Tumours are the result of uncontrolled and invasive cell divisions and cell growth • The cell cycle is governed by cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases • Cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases are under transcriptional control • Cyclins are degraded by the UPS • E1, E2, E2 enzymes and ubiquitin • 26S proteasome • Apoptosis regulated cell number • Apoptosis is a controlled process • p53, RB and Ras are important cell cycle regulators The end