| 2003 |
MAP1S (VCY2IP-1) was identified as a direct binding partner of VCY2 using yeast two-hybrid, showing homology to MAP1A/MAP1B and mapping to chromosome 19p13.11. The interaction suggests MAP1S links VCY2 to the cytoskeletal network. |
Yeast two-hybrid, Northern blot, in situ hybridization |
Biology of reproduction |
Low |
14627543
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| 2005 |
C19ORF5/MAP1S (also called MAP1S) specifically accumulates on paclitaxel-stabilized microtubules and interacts directly with paclitaxel-stabilized microtubules in vitro. A C-terminal 393-residue domain (C19ORF5C) mediates microtubule binding through a highly basic region of <100 residues. Accumulation of MAP1S on stabilized microtubules progressively induces perinuclear mitochondrial aggregation and genome destruction (MAGD), mediated by a distinct 25-residue sequence (F967-A991) separate from the microtubule-binding domain. Deletion mutagenesis defined these two functional domains. |
Recombinant protein overexpression in mammalian cells, in vitro microtubule binding assay, deletion mutagenesis, immunofluorescence |
Cancer research |
High |
15899810
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| 2005 |
C19ORF5/MAP1S interacts with RASSF1A and RASSF1C, and coexpression reveals that the unique N-terminal sequence of RASSF1C prevents it from hyperstabilizing microtubules, conferring specificity on RASSF1A for microtubule hyperstabilization and MAP1S accumulation on microtubules. Both RASSF1 isoforms share identical microtubule-association sequence domains. |
Coexpression in mammalian cells, colocalization, functional microtubule assays |
Cancer research |
Medium |
15753381
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| 2005 |
The C-terminus of MAP1S (C19ORF5C) interacts with the mitochondria-associated DNA-binding protein LRPPRC in liver cells. MAP1S itself binds double-stranded DNA through its microtubule-binding domain, with affinity sufficient for DNA affinity chromatography, but exhibits no intrinsic DNase activity. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, DNA affinity chromatography, deletion mutagenesis, in vitro DNA binding assay |
Biochemical and biophysical research communications |
Medium |
15907802
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| 2007 |
siRNA-mediated knockdown of MAP1S (C19ORF5) causes mitotic abnormalities including failure to form a stable metaphase plate, premature sister chromatid separation, lagging chromosomes, and multipolar spindles. MAP1S localizes to spindle microtubules and to microtubule-organizing centers during regrowth after nocodazole washout. Knockdown disrupts the MTOC and alters alpha- and gamma-tubulin localization and sites of nucleation. The N-terminus of MAP1S is essential for MTOC anchoring. |
siRNA knockdown, time-lapse video microscopy, immunofluorescence, nocodazole washout assay |
Cancer research |
High |
17234756
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| 2010 |
MAP1S binds prestin (SLC26A5) via the prestin STAS domain and the region connecting the heavy and light chain of MAP1S, identified by yeast two-hybrid and confirmed by reciprocal immunoprecipitation and FRET. Co-expression of prestin with MAP1S results in a 2.7-fold increase in voltage-evoked charge density and a 2.8-fold increase in prestin surface expression in transfected cells. |
Yeast two-hybrid, reciprocal co-immunoprecipitation, FRET, electrophysiology, surface expression quantification |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
20418376
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| 2011 |
MAP1S isoforms interact with the autophagosome-associated protein LC3 and recruit it to stable microtubules in an isoform-dependent manner. MAP1S also interacts with the mitochondria-associated protein LRPPRC, which interacts with the mitophagy initiator Parkin. MAP1S knockout mice exhibit reduced Bcl-2/xL and P27 protein levels, accumulation of defective mitochondria, and severe defects in response to nutritive stress, indicating roles in autophagosomal biogenesis and clearance. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, MAP1S knockout mice, immunofluorescence, cellular stress assays |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
21262964
|
| 2011 |
Elevation of MAP1S levels in mouse liver in response to diethylnitrosamine-induced or genome instability-driven metabolic stress enhances autophagy to remove p62-associated aggresomes and dysfunctional organelles, thereby reducing DNA double-strand breaks, genome instability, and suppressing hepatocarcinogenesis. |
MAP1S KO and overexpression mouse models, diethylnitrosamine-induced hepatocarcinoma model, genome stability assays, autophagy flux measurements |
Cancer research |
High |
22037873
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| 2012 |
MAP1S (MAP8) interacts with nemitin, a novel LisH/WD40 repeat protein enriched in the nervous system. Co-expression of nemitin with MAP1S results in nemitin redistributing from a diffuse cytosolic pattern to decorating microtubules uniformly, indicating MAP1S mediates nemitin's association with microtubules. |
Co-expression in non-neuronal cells, immunofluorescence, co-IP |
PloS one |
Medium |
22523538
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| 2014 |
MAP1S knockdown alters microtubule dynamics throughout the cell cycle, resulting in faster-growing but short-lived microtubules and a global loss of microtubule acetylation. MAP1S guides MT-dependent initiation of cytokinesis as shown in monopolar cytokinesis assays. |
siRNA knockdown, quantitative MT plus-end tracking, monopolar cytokinesis assay, immunofluorescence |
Journal of cell science |
High |
25300793
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| 2014 |
PU.1 transcription factor binds the MAP1S promoter and induces MAP1S expression during neutrophil/APL differentiation. Inhibiting MAP1S in this context results in aberrant neutrophil differentiation and impaired autophagy. |
ChIP assay (PU.1 binding to MAP1S promoter), siRNA knockdown, differentiation assays, autophagy assays |
Leukemia research |
Medium |
25043887
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| 2014 |
MAP1S regulates TLR5/flagellin signaling in breast cancer cells by enhancing NF-κB activity and cytokine secretion. MAP1S knockdown abolishes flagellin-mediated tumor growth suppression and migration inhibition. MAP1S also mediates degradation of MyD88 via autophagy upon TLR activation. |
siRNA knockdown, tumor growth assays, cytokine measurements, NF-κB reporter assays |
PloS one |
Medium |
24466264
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| 2015 |
MAP1S interacts with HDAC4 via a defined HDAC4-binding domain (HBD) on MAP1S. HDAC4 destabilizes MAP1S by increasing its deacetylation, suppresses autophagy flux, and promotes accumulation of mutant huntingtin aggregates. Suppression of HDAC4 or overexpression of the MAP1S HBD stabilizes MAP1S, activates autophagy flux, and clears mHTT aggregates. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, siRNA knockdown, overexpression of HBD domain, autophagy flux assays, aggregate quantification |
Aging |
High |
26540094
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| 2015 |
MAP1S interacts directly with MyD88 upon TLR activation and affects the TLR signaling pathway. MAP1S-deficient macrophages are impaired in bacterial phagocytosis. Upon TLR activation, MyD88 participates in autophagy processing in a MAP1S-dependent manner by co-localizing with LC3. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, MAP1S KO macrophages, phagocytosis assays, co-localization with LC3 |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
Medium |
26565030
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| 2016 |
MAP1S promotes autophagic clearance of lipid droplets (coated by ADFP) in renal cells. Suppression of MAP1S impairs autophagic clearance, while overexpression activates autophagy flux and reduces lipid droplets and associated DNA double-strand breaks. |
MAP1S KD/overexpression, autophagy flux assays, lipid droplet quantification, DNA damage assays |
Oncotarget |
Medium |
26701856
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| 2016 |
MAP1S-mediated autophagy is required for lysosomal degradation of fibronectin. In MAP1S-deficient mice, LC3-driven synthesis of fibronectin accumulates because MAP1S depletion impairs lysosomal degradation, causing liver fibrosis, oxidative stress, and lifespan reduction. |
MAP1S KO mice, LC3 transgenic mice, Western blot, autophagy flux assays, fibronectin quantification, lifespan analysis |
Aging cell |
High |
26750654 27236336
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| 2017 |
MAP1S interacts with LC3 and positively regulates autophagy flux. MAP1S stability is regulated by HDAC4, which destabilizes it. Spermidine depletes cytosolic HDAC4, thereby stabilizing MAP1S and enhancing autophagy. MAP1S-deficient mice show reduced lifespan and develop liver fibrosis and HCC; spermidine's lifespan extension and liver protection are dependent on MAP1S-mediated autophagy. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, MAP1S KO mice, spermidine treatment, genetic epistasis (MAP1S KO abolishes spermidine effects), autophagy flux assays |
Cancer research |
High |
28386016
|
| 2019 |
MAP1S activates NRF2 signaling through two parallel mechanisms: (1) MAP1S competes with KEAP1 for NRF2 binding via an ETGE motif present on MAP1S, stabilizing NRF2; (2) MAP1S accelerates p62-dependent autophagic degradation of KEAP1. Both mechanisms result in NRF2 stabilization. Spermidine-mediated liver protection requires both NRF2 and p62-dependent autophagy pathways. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, competitive binding assays, autophagy assays, Nrf2 KO / p62 KO / double KO mouse models with CCl4-induced liver fibrosis |
Hepatology |
High |
30873635
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| 2021 |
RASSF1A interacts with MAP1S (confirmed by Co-IP) and regulates MAP1S to inactivate the Keap1-Nrf2 pathway, thereby activating autophagy and enhancing chemosensitivity to cisplatin in NSCLC cells. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, overexpression/knockdown, autophagy assays (LC3 puncta, Western blot), xenograft model |
Drug design, development and therapy |
Medium |
33442234
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| 2024 |
MAP1S promotes degradation of HDAC6 via autophagy, leading to increased microtubule acetylation and nuclear translocation of the Smad complex, thereby enhancing downstream TGF-β signaling. HBV X protein upregulates MAP1S to establish a MAP1S/Smad/TGF-β1 feedback loop promoting HCC proliferation and migration. |
MAP1S knockdown in vitro and in vivo, Western blot, nuclear fractionation, Co-IP, tumor growth assays |
International journal of biological macromolecules |
Medium |
39374711
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| 2025 |
CDKL5 phosphorylates MAP1S at S786 and S812, regulating MAP1S binding to microtubules. MAP1S phosphomutant (S786/812A) mice show severely reduced dynein binding to microtubules, impaired dynein motility in neurons, reduced delivery of AMPA receptors in dendrites, reduced tubulin tyrosination, decreased spine density and synapses, and behavioral deficits. Expression of tubulin tyrosine kinase TTL rescues dynein motility defects, placing MAP1S phosphorylation upstream of tubulin tyrosination and dynein-mediated transport. |
MAP1S phosphomutant knock-in mice, microtubule co-sedimentation assay, time-lapse live imaging in neurons, dendritic cargo tracking, TTL rescue experiment, behavioral phenotyping |
bioRxivpreprint |
Medium |
bio_10.1101_2024.08.28.610038
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| 2025 |
SRPK directly phosphorylates MAP1S at multiple sites in a C-terminal region involved in proteolytic maturation and microtubule binding. SRPK-dependent MAP1S phosphorylation modulates the affinity of the MAP1S microtubule-binding domain for microtubules and MAP1S proteolytic processing by the Calpain-10 (CAPN10) protease. MAP1S proteolytic processing occurs progressively during neurodevelopment via a specific CAPN10 expression switch, corresponding with MAP1S acquisition of microtubule binding activity. |
Global phosphoproteomic screening, in vitro kinase assay, microtubule binding assays, proteolytic processing assays, developmental expression analysis |
bioRxivpreprint |
Medium |
bio_10.1101_2025.09.19.677315
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| 2025 |
Alpha-tubulin is arginylated at E77 by ATE1, and loss of this arginylation (Ate1-/- cells or tubulinE77A overexpression) increases the fraction of MAP1S associated with microtubules. MAP1S knockdown rescues the reduced microtubule growth rate and increased stability seen in Ate1-/- cells to wild-type levels, demonstrating that E77 arginylation directly regulates MAP1S microtubule binding and thereby controls microtubule dynamics. |
Ate1 KO cells, alpha-tubulinE77A overexpression, Map1s siRNA knockdown, microtubule co-sedimentation, live-cell MT dynamics imaging |
The Journal of cell biology |
High |
39852692
|