Fig. S2 . ERAD, ER-associated degradation; SPP, signal peptide peptidase; SQS, squalene synthase. " width="100%" height="100%">
Journal: The Journal of Biological Chemistry
Article Title: Intramembrane protease SPP defines a cholesterol-regulated abundance control of the mevalonate pathway enzyme squalene synthase
doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2024.105644
Figure Lengend Snippet: SPP and TRC8 define a noncanonical ERAD pathway that acts on SQS in parallel to Hrd1 pathway. A , stability of endogenous SQS in Hek293T wt and Hek293TΔSPP cells assessed by cycloheximide (CHX) chase assay and analyzed by Western blot (WB) analysis. Equal protein loading was controlled by actin on a separate WB. Mean ± SD, n = 3 . B , SQS degradation assay in Hek293T wt, ΔTRC8, ΔMARCH6, and ΔTRC8ΔMARCH6 (ΔTΔM) double-deficient Hek293T cells. Mean ± SD, n = 3 . C , SQS degradation assay in ΔTΔM cells transfected with nontargeting (nt) or Hrd1 siRNA. Mean ± SD, n = 3 . See also Fig. S2 . ERAD, ER-associated degradation; SPP, signal peptide peptidase; SQS, squalene synthase.
Article Snippet: The following antibodies were used in this study: rabbit polyclonal anti-SPP (kind gift of C. Schaller), mouse monoclonal anti-FLAG (M2, Sigma-Aldrich, #F1804), rat monoclonal anti-HA (3F10, Sigma-Aldrich, #11867423001), mouse monoclonal anti-CLIMP63 (G1/296, Enzo Life Sciences, #ENZ-ABS669-0100), mouse monoclonal anti-β actin (AC-15, Sigma-Aldrich, #A1978), mouse monoclonal anti-ubiquitin (P4D1, Santa Cruz Biotechnology, #sc-8017), rabbit polyclonal anti-HO1 (Enzo Life Sciences, #ADI-SPA-896-F), rabbit polyclonal anti-SQLE (Proteintech, #12544-1-AP), rabbit monoclonal anti-SQS (Abcam, #ab109723), rabbit monoclonal anti-SQS (Abcam, #ab195046), mouse monoclonal anti-GFP (Sigma-Aldrich, #11814460001), mouse monoclonal anti-HMGCR (Merck, #MABS1233), rabbit polyclonal anti-Synoviolin (Hrd1) (Bethyl Laboratories, #A302-946A), rabbit polyclonal anti-Calnexin (Abcam,#ab22595), goat polyclonal anti-SREBP2 (Novus Biologicals, #AF7119), AlexaFluor488 goat anti-mouse IgG (H + L) (Invitrogen, #A-11029).
Techniques: Western Blot, Degradation Assay, Transfection