Title: Biogenesis of FeS proteins
1Biogenesis of Fe-S proteins
Frédéric Barras, LCB, CNRS, Marseille
2Some Fe-S clusters
Kiley and Beinert, 2003
3iscAnif
nifS
NIF
nifU
iscR
iscS
iscU
fdx
hscB
iscA
hscA
ISC
sufE
sufS
sufA
sufB
sufC
sufD
SUF
csdA
ygdK
CSD
4Three machineries in E. coli
iscR
iscS
iscU
fdx
hscB
iscA
hscA
ISC
sufE
sufS
sufA
sufB
sufC
sufD
SUF
csdA
ygdK
CSD
5Cysteine
S donor
Fe
S acceptor
Alanine
S
Fe-S
Scaffold
Fe-S
Target
6SUF machinery
Cysteine
S donor
Fe
S acceptor
Alanine
S
Fe-S
Scaffold
ABC ATPase
?
Fe-S
Target
7ISC machinery
Cysteine
S donor
S acceptor
Fe
Chaperone
Fe-S
Alanine
Fe-S
Scaffold
Ferredoxin
?
Fe-S
Target
8CSD machinery
Cysteine
S donor
Fe
S acceptor
Alanine
S
Fe-S
Target
9Substrate specificity
Suf
Isc
Iron assimilation
Thionucleosides
Fe-S
Thiamin Molybdopterin
Csd
10Environmental specificity
Suf
Isc
H2O2
OxyR
IscR 2Fe-2S
Fur
Csd
Nachin et al., 2001,, Schwartz et al., 2001,
Zheng et al., 2001, Hantke, 2002 Lee et al., 2004
11Biogenesis of Fe-S proteins in Cenibacterium
Phenotypic complementation
E. coli iscS and sufS mutants Library
Cenibacterium
12iscS of Cenibacterium
Complementation thiamine and nicotinic acid
requirement
Cloned DNA
Genome analysis
iscR
iscS
iscU
hscB
iscA
fdx
hscA
52
69
82
67
39
59
72
Genetic organisation identical to E. coli
13Characterisation of IscSCeni
Purification (His)6-IscSCeni
IscSCeni
Cysteine desulfurase activity PLP/protein
µmol alanine/min-1 mig-1 IscScoli
0.22 1 IscSCeni 0.33 1 CsdAcoli
0.5 1
14No SUF machinery in Cenibacterium
Complementation no sufS-containing insert
Genome analysis one cysteine desulfurase IscS
15E. coli sufS mutant complementation (Growth in
presence of iron chelator )
Cloned DNA
orf1
cysA
Carboxynorspermidine dehydrogenase
Peptidase
sodC
cysW
cysT
47 id. Cbl 45 id. CysB
Sulfur metabolism regulator
16(No Transcript)
17One machinery in Cenibacterium
iscR
iscS
iscU
hscB
iscA
fdx
hscA
ISC
18One machinery in Cenibacterium
iscR
iscS
iscU
hscB
iscA
fdx
hscA
ISC
Implication of the ISC machinery in arsenic
resistance
Model to study Scaffold proteins
Problems to construct mutants. iscS, iscA, msrA
19Frédéric Barras Béatrice Py Gabriel Rincón
EnrÃquez
Collaborators
CEA, Grenoble Sandrine Ollagnier de Choudens Marc
Fontecave