| 2003 |
ART2 (ARTC1 family)-catalyzed ADP-ribosylation of P2X7 purinoceptor on T cell surfaces activates the receptor, causing calcium flux, pore formation, phosphatidylserine exposure, shedding of CD62L, cell shrinkage, and propidium iodide uptake, establishing NAD-induced T cell death (NICD) via the ART2-P2X7 axis. |
Cell-based assays (flow cytometry, propidium iodide uptake, calcium flux), pharmacological inhibition, and ART2-deficient T cells |
Immunity |
High |
14563321
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| 2002 |
Crystal structure of rat ART2.2 (ortholog of ART1 family) determined at 1.7 Å resolution; the active center was identified by a bound nicotinamide analogue revealing induced-fit upon substrate binding, and the NAD+ binding mode was modeled. Two disulfide bridges distant from the active center stabilize the protein. The fold places ART2.2 in a distinct subfamily of ADP-ribosyltransferases. |
X-ray crystallography (1.7 Å), ligand soaking with nicotinamide analogue, structural modeling of NAD+ binding |
Journal of molecular biology |
High |
12270706
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| 2002 |
ART2.1/ART2.2 double-knockout T cells exhibit dramatically reduced ADP-ribosylation of cell surface proteins and are completely resistant to NAD-induced apoptosis and partially resistant to NAD-mediated suppression of proliferation, demonstrating that the ART2 ectoenzymes are essential for NAD-mediated T cell regulation. |
Genetic knockout mice, flow cytometry-based ADP-ribosylation assay, T cell proliferation and apoptosis assays |
Molecular and cellular biology |
High |
12370300
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| 1998 |
Mouse Art1 encodes a GPI-anchored ecto-enzyme predominantly expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle. Recombinant Art1 expressed as an IgG1-Fc fusion exhibits arginine-specific ADP-ribosyltransferase activity in vitro. |
Northern blot, RT-PCR, recombinant expression in 293T cells, enzymatic activity assay |
The Biochemical journal |
Medium |
9841866
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| 2005 |
ART2.2 activity and substrate specificity depend on its GPI anchor-mediated association with lipid rafts: GPI-anchored ART2.2 showed >10-fold higher activity at limiting NAD concentrations and ADP-ribosylated a restricted set of target proteins compared to transmembrane-anchored ART2.2. Disruption of lipid rafts broadened substrate specificity. Auto-ADP-ribosylation of ART2.2 itself required GPI anchoring and raft association. |
Lymphoma transfectants expressing GPI- vs. transmembrane-anchored ART2.2, enzymatic activity assays, cholesterol depletion (cyclodextrin), detergent solubilization |
Blood |
High |
15657180
|
| 2000 |
ART2.2 is shed from the T cell surface in enzymatically active form upon T cell activation via metalloprotease-mediated cleavage close to its membrane anchor (similar to TNF-alpha converting enzyme/ADAM17 cleavage of CD62L). Shed ART2.2 ADP-ribosylates substrates in vitro, and shedding correlates with reduced ADP-ribosylation capacity of the T cell surface. |
FACS-based ADP-ribosylation assay, metalloprotease inhibitor (Immunex Compound 3), SDS-PAGE, in vitro ADP-ribosylation assay |
Journal of immunology |
Medium |
11035085
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| 2007 |
NAD+ released during acute inflammation in vivo induces ART2- and P2X7-dependent depletion of naive T cells in draining lymph nodes, preferentially targeting naive over recently activated/memory T cells. This effect was absent in ART2-deficient mice, demonstrating ART2's essential role in inflammation-induced T cell homeostasis in vivo. |
In vivo inflammation model (polyacrylamide beads), intravenous NAD+ injection, ART2-KO and CD38-KO mice, flow cytometry, antibody response assay |
Journal of immunology |
High |
17579037
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| 2010 |
Regulatory T cells (Treg) express high levels of ART2.2 and P2X7; ART2.2-mediated ADP-ribosylation of P2X7 by extracellular NAD+ depletes Tregs in vivo. Selective depletion of Tregs by systemic NAD+ administration promotes antitumor responses in mouse tumor models. An inhibitory ART2.2-specific single-domain antibody protects Tregs from NAD+-induced effects. |
Intravenous NAD+ injection in mice, flow cytometry, ART2-KO and P2X7-KO mice, single-domain antibody blocking, tumor models |
The Journal of experimental medicine |
High |
20975043
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| 2007 |
Single-domain antibodies (VHH) from llama immunized against ART2.2 specifically block ART2.2 enzymatic and cytotoxic activities in vivo within 15 min of intravenous injection, with blockade reversible within 24 h. The blocking was specific for ART2.2 and did not affect the related enzymes ART1 or ART2.1. |
Llama immunization, VHH generation, intravenous injection in mice, flow cytometry-based ADP-ribosylation and cell death assays |
FASEB journal |
Medium |
17575259
|
| 2006 |
ART2 (rat T cell surface isoform) catalyzes formation of extracellular poly(ADP-ribose) rather than solely mono-ADP-ribosylation; auto-ADP-ribosylation at Arg-185 produces ADP-ribose polymer identified by PR-AMP detection via HPLC and MS/MS. Intestinal intraepithelial lymphocyte ART2 undergoes multimeric auto-ADP-ribosylation more efficiently than peripheral T cell ART2, correlating with greater resistance to NAD-induced cell death. |
Purified recombinant ART2, sequencing gel, HPLC, MS/MS mass spectrometry, site-directed identification of Arg-185 |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
16931513
|
| 2007 |
LPS, IFN-gamma, and IFN-beta selectively induce expression of ART2.1 (but not ART2.2) as a GPI-anchored cell surface ectoenzyme in bone marrow-derived macrophages. The catalytic function of induced ART2.1 requires extracellular thiol-reducing cofactors (allosteric disulfide bond regulation). Induction is blocked by inhibitors of NF-κB, PI3K, and JAK-STAT pathways but potentiated by ERK1/2 inhibition. |
BMDM isolation, LPS/IFN stimulation, flow cytometry, pharmacological pathway inhibitors, ADP-ribosylation activity assay with thiol reductants |
Journal of immunology |
Medium |
17947697
|
| 2008 |
ART1 gene expression in skeletal muscle is driven by cooperative binding of myogenin to an E-box and MEF-2 to an A/T-rich element in the proximal promoter (~1.3 kb upstream of TSS). Mutation of either element nearly abolishes promoter inducibility. Gel mobility shift assays confirmed binding of myogenin and MEF-2 restricted to myotubes. |
Promoter deletion analysis, luciferase reporter assay in C2C12 and C3H-10T1/2 cells, site-directed mutagenesis of E-box and A/T-rich element, gel mobility shift assay (EMSA) with nuclear extracts |
BMC molecular biology |
Medium |
18939989
|
| 2014 |
Human ARTC1 localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) — unlike other GPI-anchored ARTC family members — and ADP-ribosylates the ER luminal chaperone GRP78/BiP. ARTC1 is activated during ER stress, resulting in acute ADP-ribosylation of GRP78/BiP coinciding with translational inhibition. |
Immunofluorescence co-localization, macro-domain pull-down to identify ADP-ribosylated proteins, overexpression of ARTC1, ER stress induction, co-localization with GRP78/BiP |
Cellular and molecular life sciences |
Medium |
25292337
|
| 2018 |
ARTC1 ADP-ribosylates hundreds of arginine-containing proteins on the cell surface and in the extracellular space of skeletal muscle and heart tissue, as determined by mass spectrometry comparing wild-type and ARTC1-deficient mice. Hemopexin (HPX) was validated as an ARTC1 substrate. Target proteins are associated with signal transduction, transmembrane transport, and muscle function. |
Mass spectrometry-based ADP-ribosylome profiling of C2C12 myotubes and tissues from WT vs. ARTC1-KO mice, site-specific identification of arginine ADP-ribosylation |
Cell reports |
High |
30110646
|
| 2005 |
ARTC1 peptide ligands derived from mutated tumor cell proteins are presented by MHC class II and specifically recognized by tumor-infiltrating CD4+ regulatory T cell clones, which then suppress proliferation and IL-2 secretion of melanoma-reactive T cells. Tumor cells (but not tumor lysate-pulsed B cells) directly activate these Treg clones. |
Establishment of CD4+ Treg clones from TILs, antigen identification by expression cloning, T cell suppression assay (proliferation, IL-2 secretion), tumor cell co-culture |
Journal of immunology |
Medium |
15728473
|
| 2022 |
ART1 expressed on tumor cell membranes mediates ADP-ribosylation and NICD of P2X7R+ CD8 T cells, reducing their infiltration into non-small cell lung cancer. Genetic or antibody-mediated ART1 inhibition in murine NSCLC and melanoma models slowed tumor growth in a CD8 T cell-dependent manner and increased P2X7R+CD8 T cell tumor infiltration. |
In vitro NICD assay with P2X7R+CD8 T cells, genetic ART1 KO in tumor cell lines, antibody-mediated ART1 blockade in syngeneic mouse tumor models, CD8 T cell depletion experiments, flow cytometry |
Science translational medicine |
High |
35294260
|
| 2013 |
ART1 silencing in mouse CT26 colon carcinoma cells enhances cisplatin-induced apoptosis, correlating with reduced phospho-Akt(Thr308), reduced phospho-IκBα, reduced NF-κB p65 nuclear translocation, decreased Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL expression, and increased Bax expression. |
Lentiviral shRNA knockdown of ART1, flow cytometry (apoptosis), Western blot (Akt, IκBα, NF-κB, Bcl-2 family proteins) |
Cellular physiology and biochemistry |
Medium |
24335275
|
| 2015 |
ART1 knockdown or overexpression in CT26 colon carcinoma cells modulates Akt and Erk signaling pathway activity and expression of βIII-tubulin (Tubb3), which acts downstream of both Akt and Erk to influence apoptosis. Inhibiting either Akt or Erk downregulates Tubb3 at protein and mRNA levels, placing Tubb3 as a convergent downstream effector. |
Lentiviral KD and OE of ART1, in vivo allograft transplant model, Western blot, pathway inhibitors (Akt and Erk inhibitors), mRNA analysis |
Tumour biology |
Low |
26373733
|
| 2015 |
ART1 overexpression promotes starvation-induced autophagy in CT26 colon carcinoma cells via a pathway involving increased Rac1, NF-κB, PARP-1, LKB1, and p-AMPK and decreased p-P70S6K. ART1 co-immunoprecipitates with integrin α7 in these cells. |
Lentiviral OE and KD, electron microscopy and LC3B Western blot (autophagy), Co-IP (ART1–integrin α7), pharmacological inhibitors (Rac1, PARP-1) |
American journal of cancer research |
Low |
25973293
|
| 2024 |
ARTC1 ADP-ribosylates VAPB at Arg50, and knockdown of hARTC1 impairs intracellular calcium homeostasis. hARTC3 interacts with hARTC1 and stabilizes it, promoting its enzymatic activity. |
Co-IP (hARTC3–hARTC1 interaction), ADP-ribosylation site mapping (Arg50 of VAPB), hARTC1 knockdown, calcium homeostasis assay |
Journal of molecular cell biology |
Medium |
37381178
|
| 2023 |
In ARTC1-KO and Artc1/Arh1 double-KO mice, spontaneous tumorigenesis is decreased and multi-organ inflammation with TNF-α upregulation is increased. In xenograft models, tumorigenicity of Arh1-KO MEFs was decreased in Artc1-KO hosts, with increased CD8+ T cell and macrophage tumor infiltration and necroptosis. Artc1-KO male mice exhibit reduced myocardial contractility and enhanced susceptibility to ischemia-reperfusion injury with increased RIP3 protein levels, suggesting ARTC1 suppresses necroptosis in heart. |
Artc1-KO and Artc1/Arh1-double-KO mice, spontaneous tumor monitoring, xenograft model, echocardiography/MRI, ischemia-reperfusion model, Western blot (RIP3, TNF-α), flow cytometry (immune infiltrates) |
bioRxivpreprint |
Medium |
36945646
|
| 2006 |
ART2.1 substrate specificity is altered by the protein's membrane vs. solution environment: detergent solubilization or GPI-anchor cleavage by PI-PLC changes the spectrum of histone proteins ADP-ribosylated. Soluble ART2.1 in serum ADP-ribosylates albumin and transferrin, identified by mass spectrometry. |
Phospholipase C treatment, detergent solubilization, in vitro ADP-ribosylation with [32P]-NAD, SDS-PAGE, mass spectrometry identification of substrates |
Journal of cellular biochemistry |
Medium |
16453289
|