Brian D. Strahl's lecture presented in the BIOTECHNIQUES VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM on "The Cell Landscape: From Genotype to Phenotype" Wednesday, October 3, 2012
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A Biotechniques Webinar Seminar on Epigenetics and the Histone Code
1. BioTechniques Symposium: The Genome and Beyond
Understanding the role of epigenetic change in gene regulation
October 5th, 2011
Histone modifications and their
influence on effector protein and
antibody recognition
Brian D. Strahl
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics
UNC-School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
11. Mechanisms of histone recognition
Gardner, Allis & Strahl (2011) OPERating ON chromatin, a colorful language
where context matters. J. Mol. Biol. 409:36-46.
13. Generation of a combinatorially-modified histone
Histone Peptides library
peptide
me2s me3 me3
me2a me2 me2
me1 me1 me1 me3
cit ac ac ac ac
A R T K Q T A R K S T G G K A P R K Q L - K(biotin)-NH2 H3(1-20)
phos phos phos
me3
me2
me1
ac
K S A P S T G G V K K P H R Y K P G T - Peg - K(biotin)-NH2 H3(27-45)
me3 me3
A P R K Q L A T K A A R K S A P S T G G V K K P H R Y - G G - K(biotin)-NH2 H3(15-41)
me3
me2
me1
ac
ac-I A Q D F K T D L R F - Peg - K(biotin)-NH2 H3(74-84)
phos ac ac ac ac
ac-S G R G K Q G G K A R A K A K T R - Peg - K(biotin) H2A(1-17)
me2a
ac ac ac ac ac
P E P A K S A P A P K K G S K K A V T K A Q K K - Peg - K(biotin) H2B(1-24)
ac ac ac
phos ac ac ac ac me2
ac-S G R G K G G K G L G K G G A K R H R K V L R - Peg - K(biotin) H4(1-23)
14. Design of our histone peptide arrays
Thanks to…
Or Gozani
17. Histone Abs can have cross-target affects
– c ac
/1 ac
K1 ac 6ac
6a /18
5
K5 3/1
6 /1
K3 /14
K1 2
/1
K1 c
K4 ac
K8 ac
4a
K9 c
K1 c
K5 c
– ac
/9
/9
/8
a
a
8
2
a
K4
K5
–
abcam
!H3K14ac
millipore
active
motif
!H4tetra
acetyl
H3 H2A
H3K14 H4
STGG-KAPRK H3(10-18)
|||| | | !
STGGVKKPHR H3(31-40)
H3K36
19. Neighboring modifications influence
Histone antibody recognition
K9 3
K9 2
e1
e
e
ac
m
m
m
K9
K9
ac
1.0
–
K9
H3S10phos
–
0.8
!H3S10phos 0.6
0.4
!H3K9ac 0.2
S10phos 0
scale
20. Neighboring modifications can alter H3K4me3 Interactio
Neighboring modifications alter
antibody recognition
H3K4me3 recognition
speci
H3K4 me0 me3 me0 me3 me0 me3
H3 (1-20)
R2me1
R2me1 K9ac K14ac K18ac
R2me2s 1.0
R2me2a
0.8
R2me2a K9ac K14ac K18ac
0.6
R2me2a S10phos
R2me2a S10phos K9ac K14ac K18ac 0.4
R2cit 0.2
R2cit K9ac K14ac K18ac 0
T3phos n/a
T3phos K9ac K14ac K18ac
scale
R2me2a T3phos
R2me2a T3phos K9ac K14ac K18ac
T6phos
T6phos K9ac K14ac K18ac
S10phos
S10phos K9ac Interactions of acetyllysine-
K9ac Albert Jeltsch marizing the interactions of
K14ac (Back et al. 2011) bodies with acetylated pepti
K18ac
K9ac K14ac
H3K14ac antibodies from th
K9ac K18ac Jason Lieb/ModENCODE on a scale from 0 to 1 with 1
K14ac K18ac (Egelhofer et al 2010)
e
id
K9ac K14ac K18ac
H3K14ac
pt
pe
abcam active millipore
no
motif
Heat map summarizing the interactions of H3 peptides containing
H3K4me3 in combinations with other H3 modifications. Interactions for
two independent arrays are plotted on a scale from 0 to 1 with 1 (yellow) Equal amounts of yeast ex
being the most significant. been preincubated with var
µg/ml final concentration).
shown for the negative cont
23. The histone PTM landscape can “fine-tune” the
association of H3K4me3-effector proteins
c
c
c
3a
3a
3a
+
+
+
e0
e3
e3
e0
e3
e3
e0
e3
e3
m
m
m
m
m
m
m
m
m
K4
K4
K4
K4
K4
K4
K4
K4
K4
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
–
H3cit2
H3R2me1
H3R2me2a
H3R2me2a/T3phos
H3T3phos
H3T6phos
H3S10phos
Rag2-PHD Chd1-Chromo BPTF-PHD+Bromo
(Rag2)
(CHD1)
(BPTF in NURF)
John Denu/Ben Garcia
25. What are some other technologies
being used to ‘crack’ the histone code?
26. Mass spectrometry is a vital tool in combinatorial PTM discovery
A. Bottom-up MS
RP-HPLC
Trypsin
RP-HPLC
H3
H3
MS
ARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQKSTELLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQ
DFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEASEAYLVGLFEDTNLCAIHAKRVTIMPKDIQLARRIRGERA-134
B. Top-down MS
RP-HPLC
HILIC
H3
MS
H3
(hydrophilic interaction
liquid chromatography)
ARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQKSTELLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQ
DFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEASEAYLVGLFEDTNLCAIHAKRVTIMPKDIQLARRIRGERA-134
32. Acknowledgments
Strahl Lab Collaborations
Andromeda Cook Cheryl Arrowsmith (SGC Toronto) *
Raghu Dronamraju Mark Bedford (MD Anderson) *
Deepak Jha Scott Briggs (Purdue)
Stephen Fuchs *
Stephen Frye (UNC)
Jeff Jones Or Gozani (Stanford)
Krzysztof Krajewski *
Steve Jacobsen (UCLA)
Jorge Martinez *
Michael Keogh (Albert Einstein)
Stephen McDaniel Shohei Koide (Univ. of Chicago)
Julia Nepper Yang Shi (Harvard)
Mike Parra Todd Stukenberg (UVa)
Scott Rothbart *
Ashutosh Tripathy (UNC)*
Glenn Wozniak Marcey Waters (UNC)
Funding
National Institutes
of Health