| 2001 |
NCOA1 (NCoA-1) acts as a coactivator for STAT6 by directly interacting with the C-terminal transactivation domain of STAT6 via its N-terminal region. The N-terminal part of NCOA1 interacts specifically with STAT6 but not with other STAT family members. Overexpression of this NCOA1 domain has a dominant-negative inhibitory effect on STAT6-mediated transactivation, demonstrating the essential role of this interaction. |
GST pulldown, mammalian cell co-immunoprecipitation, transactivation reporter assays, dominant-negative overexpression |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
11574547
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| 2002 |
An LXXLL motif in the STAT6 transactivation domain mediates the specific interaction with the NCoA-1 PAS-B domain. Mutagenesis of the LXXLL motif eliminated STAT6/NCOA1 interaction both in vitro and in vivo, and strongly diminished IL-4-regulated activation of the endogenous STAT6 target gene eotaxin-3. |
GST pulldown with LXXLL peptides and blocking antibodies, LXXLL mutagenesis, endogenous target gene activation assay |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
12138096
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| 2003 |
NCOA1 is a coactivator for both STAT5a and STAT5b in prolactin-dependent gene expression. Both the activation domain 1 and the amino-terminal bHLH/PAS domain of NCOA1 are required for STAT5 coactivation. The bHLH/PAS domain mediates direct interaction with STAT5a in cells. A three-amino-acid motif in an alpha-helical region of the STAT5a transactivation domain is essential for NCoA-1 binding. NCOA1 and p300/CBP cooperatively enhance STAT5a-mediated transactivation and NCOA1 is involved in the synergistic action of the glucocorticoid receptor and STAT5a on the beta-casein promoter. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, transactivation reporter assays, domain deletion and mutagenesis, beta-casein promoter assays |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
High |
12954634
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| 2004 |
Crystal structure of the NCOA1 PAS-B domain in complex with the STAT6 LXXLL motif was determined. The amphipathic alpha-helical STAT6 LXXLL motif binds predominantly through hydrophobic interactions to NCOA1 PAS-B. A single NCOA1 PAS-B residue makes hydrophilic contacts with the STAT6 peptide. STAT6 interacts only with the PAS-B domain of NCOA1 and not with homologous regions of NCOA2 or NCOA3, with specificity determined largely by surface complementarity between hydrophobic faces. |
X-ray crystallography (crystal structure determination) |
Journal of molecular biology |
High |
14757047
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| 2008 |
Energetically important contacts between STAT6 and NCOA1 extend to residues flanking the LXXLL motif, including residues in the sequence LLPPTEQDLTKLL. Optimizing knobs-into-holes contacts on the surface of the STAT6-derived peptide significantly improves affinity for NCOA1, revealing the molecular basis of binding specificity. |
Peptide binding assays, structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis of LXXLL-flanking residues |
Chembiochem |
Medium |
18464232
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| 2010 |
Dephosphorylation of NCOA1 by PP2A phosphatase is essential for NCOA1 interaction with STAT6 and for IL-4-dependent transcriptional activation. Cyclin-dependent kinases phosphorylate NCOA1 to inhibit its interaction with STAT6, and cells arrested at G1/S show enhanced NCOA1 phosphorylation. Simultaneous inhibition of phosphatase and CDK activity rescues the NCOA1/STAT6 interaction, linking transcriptional coactivation to cell cycle regulation. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, phosphatase inhibitor treatment, CDK inhibitor treatment, cell cycle synchronization, STAT6 target gene activation assays |
Nucleic acids research |
Medium |
21148148
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| 2010 |
NCOA1 and NCOA3 cooperatively regulate placental morphogenesis and embryo survival. Double knockout of NCOA1 and NCOA3 in mice causes embryonic lethality by E13.5 with placental labyrinth defects including reduced maternal blood sinuses, fetal capillaries, and abnormal trophoblast differentiation, while single knockouts survive. NCOA1 and NCOA3 are expressed in the labyrinth and regulate expression of TGFβ-, PPARβ-, and PPARγ-regulated genes and glucose transporters (GLUT1, Cx26). |
Double knockout mouse generation, histological analysis of placenta, gene expression analysis |
Molecular endocrinology |
High |
20685850
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| 2014 |
NCOA1 promotes breast cancer metastasis by directly upregulating CSF1 (colony-stimulating factor 1) expression. NCOA1 and c-Fos are recruited to a functional AP-1 site in the CSF1 promoter, driving CSF1 transcription to enhance macrophage recruitment and lung metastasis. Silencing NCOA1 reduces CSF1 expression and decreases macrophage recruitment and cancer cell metastasis. |
MMTV-hNCOA1 transgenic mice, chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) at CSF1 AP-1 promoter site, NCOA1 knockdown with metastasis and macrophage recruitment readouts |
Cancer research |
High |
24769444
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| 2015 |
NCOA1 promotes breast tumor angiogenesis by simultaneously associating with c-Fos at the AP-1 site (bp -938) and with HIF1α at the HIF1α-binding element (bp -979) of the VEGFa promoter, upregulating VEGFa transcription. Ncoa1 knockout reduces microvascular density in mammary tumors, while NCOA1 overexpression increases it. VEGFa treatment rescues the angiogenic defect caused by NCOA1 knockdown. |
ChIP at VEGFa promoter AP-1 and HIF1α sites, Ncoa1 knockout and NCOA1-overexpressing mouse models, Matrigel plug angiogenesis assay, VEGFa rescue experiment |
Oncotarget |
High |
26287601
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| 2016 |
NCOA1 knockdown in AR-positive prostate cancer cells reduces proliferation and strongly decreases migration and invasion. NCOA1 knockdown upregulates PRKD1 in AR-positive cells but not in AR-negative cells. Inhibition of PRKD1 reverses the reduced migratory potential caused by NCOA1 knockdown, placing PRKD1 downstream of the AR/NCOA1 axis in the regulation of cellular migration. |
NCOA1 siRNA knockdown, [3H]-thymidine incorporation proliferation assay, Boyden chamber migration/invasion assay, cDNA microarray transcriptome analysis, PRKD1 inhibitor epistasis |
Endocrine-related cancer |
Medium |
27255895
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| 2017 |
A cell-permeable stapled helical peptide targeting NCOA1 disrupts the NCOA1/STAT6 protein-protein interaction and represses STAT6-mediated transcription. The crystal structure of the stapled peptide in complex with NCOA1 was determined, confirming the binding mode. |
Stapled peptide synthesis, NCOA1/STAT6 interaction disruption assay, STAT6 transcriptional reporter assay, X-ray crystallography of stapled peptide-NCOA1 complex |
Journal of the American Chemical Society |
High |
29090910
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| 2017 |
Biochanin A enhances the interaction between NCOA1 (SRC-1) and PPARγ while reducing NCOA3 (SRC-3) levels, shifting co-factor selectivity of PPARγ and reducing lipid accumulation in pre-adipocytes. |
Co-immunoprecipitation, immunoblot, qPCR in 3T3-L1 pre-adipocyte cells treated with biochanin A |
Journal of infection and public health |
Low |
31133421
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| 2017 |
Biochanin A promotes STAT3-mediated recruitment of NCOA1 to RORγ, enhancing RORγ-dependent IL-17 transcription. Stable knockdown of either RORγ or STAT3 cancels biochanin A-induced IL-17 upregulation. A dominant negative STAT3 mutant or the STAT3 inhibitor Stattic disrupts the biochanin A-induced RORγ-NCOA1 complex. |
Co-immunoprecipitation of RORγ-STAT3 and RORγ-NCOA1 complexes, stable shRNA knockdown, dominant-negative STAT3 overexpression, STAT3 inhibitor treatment, IL-17 expression assay |
Biochemical and biophysical research communications |
Medium |
28579428
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| 2022 |
NCOA1 forms a transcriptional complex with CBP and NF-κB subunits that binds to promoters of proinflammatory cytokine genes to activate their expression in endotoxin-induced myocardial dysfunction. LPS inhibits DNMT1, decreasing DNA methylation at a CpG island on the NCOA1 promoter and causing NCOA1 overexpression. A small molecule, PSSM2126, identified by yeast-based screening, blocks NCOA1-CBP interaction in vitro and in vivo, alleviating inflammation and improving cardiac function. |
Co-immunoprecipitation of NCOA1-CBP-NF-κB complex, ChIP at cytokine gene promoters, DNMT1/DNA methylation analysis, small molecule screening, PSSM2126 treatment in EIMD mouse model |
Experimental cell research |
Medium |
35339471
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| 2023 |
NCOA1 accumulates upon HERC3 E3 ubiquitin ligase deficiency, as HERC3 normally ubiquitinates NCOA1 for degradation. Accumulated NCOA1 assembles with histone acetyltransferase p300 and Runx2 to form a complex that transactivates MMP gene expression, promoting extracellular matrix degradation in intervertebral disc degeneration. A small molecule SMTNP-191 targeting the NCOA1-p300 interaction suppresses MMP expression and attenuates disc degeneration in aged mice. |
Ubiquitination assay, co-immunoprecipitation and mass spectrometry to identify the NCOA1-p300-Runx2 complex, immunoblot, RT-qPCR, small molecule screening, aged mouse IDD model |
Life sciences |
Medium |
36878279
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| 2026 |
NCOA1 has a cell-autonomous role in promoting beiging of subcutaneous white adipocytes by directly regulating the thermogenic factor UCP1 and sex-dependent mitochondrial gene networks. Acting together with GATA3, NCOA1 establishes elevated basal thermogenic tone in female subcutaneous fat. Female mice lacking NCOA1 in subcutaneous adipocytes develop obesity, glucose intolerance, and a male-like fat distribution with increased visceral fat and reduced beige adipocytes. |
Adipocyte-specific NCOA1 knockout mouse model, cold and adrenergic stimulation assays, UCP1 expression measurement, metabolic phenotyping, co-factor interaction analysis with GATA3 |
Nature communications |
High |
41559022
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| 2026 |
EP300 forms a nuclear transcriptional co-activator complex with NCOA1 that stabilizes NCOA1 nuclear localization and synergistically enhances VEGFA expression by increasing H3K27 acetylation at the VEGFA promoter, promoting glioma angiogenesis. |
Co-immunoprecipitation of EP300-NCOA1 complex, nuclear-cytoplasmic fractionation, H3K27ac ChIP at VEGFA promoter, EP300 overexpression/knockdown, endothelial functional assays |
Experimental cell research |
Medium |
41921814
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| 2025 |
IRF1 drives NCOA1 transcription in retinal ischemia-reperfusion: ChIP and dual-luciferase assays confirmed IRF1 directly binds the NCOA1 promoter and activates NCOA1 expression. Knockdown of either IRF1 or NCOA1 increases autophagy, inhibits M1-type microglial polarization, reduces inflammatory cytokines, and inhibits the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. The Wnt/β-catenin activator HLY78 partially reverses the effect of NCOA1 knockdown, placing NCOA1 upstream of Wnt/β-catenin. |
ChIP assay, dual-luciferase reporter assay, adeno-associated virus-mediated IRF1/NCOA1 knockdown in rat RIR model, western blot, ELISA, immunofluorescence |
Cellular signalling |
Medium |
40096931
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