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Chromatin Remodeling by hSWI/SNF ATPdependent Complexes
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Theeukaryoticgenomeispackagedbyhistoneandnonhistoneproteinstoformchromatin.Theassemblyofnucleosomesaswellascompactionofnucleosomalarraysintohigher-orderchromatinstructurescreateahighlyrestrictiveenvironmentfornuclearprocessesthatrequireaccesstoDNA.ThepackagingofeukaryoticDNAintonucleosomesinhibitstheaccessoffactorstoDNAandthusresultsintherepressionoftranscription,replication,andrecombination.Tocounterbalancetherepressivenatureofchromatin,avarietyofchromatinremodelingfactorsusetheenergyofATPhydrolysistofacilitatetheinteractionofproteinswithnucleosomalDNA.ATPdependentchromatinremodelingcomplexesarecharacterizedbythepresenceofanATPasesubunitfromSNF2-likefamilyoftheDEAD/H(SF2)DNA-stimulatedATP-ases.ThehighlyconservativehSWI/SNFmultisubunitcomplexescontainhBRMorBRG1ATPaseswhichalterthehistone-DNAcontactsenablingtheaccessofgeneraltranscriptionfactorstopromoterregions.Remodelingcomplexesaretargetedtopromotersviainteractionswithsequence-specifictranscriptionfactors.SincechromatinconstitutesabarrierforprocessesaffectingDNA,suchatranscription,replicationandrepair,amechanismisrequiredthatcanopenuporremodelchromatintomakeitaccessIBLetoreplicationandtranscriptionfactors.Steroidreceptorsareaclassoftranscriptionfactorsthatcaninteractwiththerepressivechromatinstructureandremodelthechromatintoallowothertranscriptionfactorstobind.Inadditiontonuclearreceptors,transcriptionactivatorsasdivergentaserythroidKruppel-likefactor,C/EBP_,c-Myc,MyoD,HSF1,andEBNA2havealsobeenfoundtorecruitSWI/SNFtospecificpromoters.Theroleofsteroidreceptorsinchromatinremodelingandtranscriptionisexemplifiedbytheglucocorticoidreceptor(GR)-mediatedtransactivationofthemousemammarytumorvirus(MMTV)promoter.TheMMTVpromoterisorganizedintoaphasedarrayofsixnucleosomeswhenstablyintegratedintomammaliancells.Thesecondnucleosome(nucB)ispositionedoverthebindingsitesfortheGRandnuclearfactor1(NF1).BindingofNF1isessentialforGR-mediatedtransactivationoftheMMTVpromoter;intheabsenceofglucocorticoid,thechromatinstructureofthepromoterexcludesthebindingofNF1.UponhormoneadmiNISTration,GRrecruitsanATP-dependentremodelinghSWI/SNFcomplex(BRG1-BAF)toremodelthechromatinIndividually,theGRmakesdirectinteractionswithBRG1-associatedfactor60a(BAF60a)andBAF57.Further,BAF60apossessesatleasttwointeractionsurfaces,oneforGRandBRG1andasecondforBAF155andBAF170.TheremodelingprocessconvertstheclosedconformationoftheMMTVpromotertoanopenonewithoutalteringthenucleosomalpositioning.TheremodelingofthepromoterpermitsNF1bindingandtheassemblyofatranscriptioninitiationcomplex.

Contributor:A.Konev,PhD

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