Arabidopsis cryptochrome 1 interacts with SPA1 to suppress COP1 activity in response to blue light

Genes and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1029-1034

  Liu, Bin ^a,b   Zuo, Zecheng ^b,c   Liu, Hongtao ^b   Liu, Xuanming ^c   Lin, Chentao ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blue light receptor; Cryptochrome; E3 ubiquitin ligase; Photomorphogenesis; Protein degradation

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME 1; PROTEIN; SUPPRESSOR OF PHYTOCHROME A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HY5; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE COP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEEDLING; TRANSGENE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CRYPTOCHROMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGHT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDLING; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 79956325554     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.2025011     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Ahmad M, Cashmore AR. 1993. HY4 gene of A. thaliana encodes a protein with characteristics of a blue-light photoreceptor. Nature 366: 162-166.
2. Ang LH, Deng XW. 1994. Regulatory hierarchy of photomorphogenic loci: allele-specific and light-dependent interaction between the HY5 and COP1 loci. Plant Cell 6: 613-628.
3. Brautigam CA, Smith BS, Ma Z, Palnitkar M, Tomchick DR, Machius M, Deisenhofer J. 2004. Structure of the photolyase-like domain of cryptochrome 1 from Arabidopsis thaliana. Proc Natl Acad Sci 101: 12142-12147.
4. Cashmore AR. 1997. A cryptochrome family of photoreceptors. Plant Cell Environ 20: 764-767.
5. Deng XW, Caspar T, Quail PH. 1991. cop1: a regulatory locus involved in light-controlled development and gene expression in Arabidopsis. Genes Dev 5: 1172-1182.
6. Fittinghoff K, Laubinger S, Nixdorf M, Fackendahl P, Baumgardt RL, Batschauer A, Hoecker U. 2006. Functional and expression analysis of Arabidopsis SPA genes during seedling photomorphogenesis and adult growth. Plant J 47: 577-590.
7. Guo H, Yang H, Mockler TC, Lin C. 1998. Regulation of flowering time by Arabidopsis photoreceptors. Science 279: 1360-1363.
8. Hoecker U, Quail PH. 2001. The phytochrome A-specific signaling intermediate SPA1 interacts directly with COP1, a constitutive repressor of light signaling in Arabidopsis. J Biol Chem 276: 38173-38178.
9. Hoecker U, Tepperman JM, Quail PH. 1999. SPA1, a WD-repeat protein specific to phytochrome A signal transduction. Science 284: 496-499.
10. Jiao Y, Lau OS, Deng XW. 2007. Light-regulated transcriptional networks in higher plants. Nat Rev Genet 8: 217-230.
11. Laubinger S, Fittinghoff K, Hoecker U. 2004. The SPA quartet: a family of WD-repeat proteins with a central role in suppression of photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 16: 2293-2306.
12. Laubinger S, Marchal V, Le Gourrierec J, Wenkel S, Adrian J, Jang S, Kulajta C, Braun H, Coupland G, Hoecker U. 2006. Arabidopsis SPA proteins regulate photoperiodic flowering and interact with the floral inducer CONSTANS to regulate its stability. Development 133: 3213-3222.
13. Lian HL, He SH, Zhang YC, Zhu DM, Zhang JY, Jia KP, Sun SX, Li L, Yang HQ. 2011. Blue-light-dependent interaction of cryptochrome 1 with SPA1 defines a dynamic signaling mechanism. Genes Dev (this issue). doi: 10.1101/gad.2025111.
14. Lin C. 2002. Blue light receptors and signal transduction. Plant Cell 2002S: S207-S225. doi: 10.1105/tpc.000646.
15. Lin C, Shalitin D. 2003. Cryptochrome structure and signal transduction. Annu Rev Plant Biol 54: 469-496.
16. Lin C, Yang H, Guo H, Mockler T, Chen J, Cashmore AR. 1998. Enhancement of blue-light sensitivity of Arabidopsis seedlings by a blue light receptor cryptochrome 2. Proc Natl Acad Sci 95: 2686-2690.
17. Liu H, Yu X, Li K, Klejnot J, Yang H, Lisiero D, Lin C. 2008. Photoexcited CRY2 interacts with CIB1 to regulate transcription and floral initiation in Arabidopsis. Science 322: 1535-1539.
18. Osterlund MT, Hardtke CS, Wei N, Deng XW. 2000. Targeted destabilization of HY5 during light-regulated development of Arabidopsis. Nature 405: 462-466.
19. Partch CL, Clarkson MW, Ozgur S, Lee AL, Sancar A. 2005. Role of structural plasticity in signal transduction by the cryptochrome bluelight photoreceptor. Biochemistry 44: 3795-3805.
20. Saijo Y, Sullivan JA, Wang H, Yang J, Shen Y, Rubio V, Ma L, Hoecker U, Deng XW. 2003. The COP1-SPA1 interaction defines a critical step in phytochrome A-mediated regulation of HY5 activity. Genes Dev 17: 2642-2647.
21. Sancar A. 2003. Structure and function of DNA photolyase and cryptochrome blue-light photoreceptors. Chem Rev 103: 2203-2237.
22. Seo HS, Yang JY, Ishikawa M, Bolle C, Ballesteros ML, Chua NH. 2003. LAF1 ubiquitination by COP1 controls photomorphogenesis and is stimulated by SPA1. Nature 423: 995-999.
23. Sullivan JA, Shirasu K, Deng XW. 2003. The diverse roles of ubiquitin and the 26S proteasome in the life of plants. Nat Rev Genet 4: 948-958.
24. Tirode F, Malaguti C, Romero F, Attar R, Camonis J, Egly JM. 1997. A conditionally expressed third partner stabilizes or prevents the formation of a transcriptional activator in a three-hybrid system. J Biol Chem 272: 22995-22999.
25. Wang H, Ma LG, Li JM, Zhao HY, Deng XW. 2001. Direct interaction of Arabidopsis cryptochromes with COP1 in light control development. Science 294: 154-158.
26. Yang J, Wang H. 2006. The central coiled-coil domain and carboxylterminal WD-repeat domain of Arabidopsis SPA1 are responsible for mediating repression of light signaling. Plant J 47: 564-576.
27. Yang H-Q, Wu Y-J, Tang R-H, Liu D, Liu Y, Cashmore AR. 2000. The C termini of Arabidopsis cryptochromes mediate a constitutive light response. Cell 103: 815-827.
28. Yang HQ, Tang RH, Cashmore AR. 2001. The signaling mechanism of Arabidopsis CRY1 involves direct interaction with COP1. Plant Cell 13: 2573-2587.
29. Yang J, Lin R, Hoecker U, Liu B, Xu L, Wang H. 2005. Repression of light signaling by Arabidopsis SPA1 involves post-translational regulation of HFR1 protein accumulation. Plant J 43: 131-141.
30. Yi C, Deng XW. 2005. COP1-from plant photomorphogenesis to mammalian tumorigenesis. Trends Cell Biol 15: 618-625.
31. Yu X, Shalitin D, Liu X, Maymon M, Klejnot J, Yang H, Lopez J, Zhao X, Bendehakkalu KT, Lin C. 2007. Derepression of the NC80 motif is critical for the photoactivation of Arabidopsis CRY2. Proc Natl Acad Sci 104: 7289-7294.
32. Yu X, Sayegh R, Maymon M, Warpeha K, Klejnot J, Yang H, Huang J, Lee J, Kaufman L, Lin C. 2009. Formation of nuclear bodies of Arabidopsis CRY2 in response to blue light is associated with its blue lightdependent degradation. Plant Cell 21: 118-130.
33. Yu X, Liu H, Klejnot J, Lin C. 2010. The cryptochrome blue-light receptors. The Arabidopsis Book 8: e0135. doi: 10.1199/tab.0135.
34. Zhu D, Maier A, Lee JH, Laubinger S, Saijo Y, Wang H, Qu LJ, Hoecker U, Deng XW. 2008. Biochemical characterization of Arabidopsis complexes containing CONSTITUTIVELY PHOTOMORPHOGENIC1 and SUPPRESSOR OF PHYA proteins in light control of plant development. Plant Cell 20: 2307-2323.
35. Zuo Z, Liu H, Liu B, Liu X, Lin C. 2011. Blue light-dependent interaction of CRY2 with SPA1 regulates COP1 activity and floral initiation in Arabidopsis. Curr Biol (in press).