ISSN 1007-7626 CN 11-3870 / Q 2010 7 Chinese Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 26 7 596 ~ 603 PGC-1 * 712100 γ 1 PGC-1 PGC-1α PGC-1β PRC PGC-1 3 PGC-1α PGC-1β PRC PGC-1 PGC-1β PGC-1 γ -1 Q756 Q789 Biological Characters and Functions of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ Coactivator- PGC-1 Family JI Hong LU Rong-Hua CHANG Zhi-Guang YANG Gong-She * Laboratory of Animal Fat Deposition and Muscle Development College of Animal Science and Technology Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry Yangling 712100 Shaanxi China Abstract Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor PPAR γ coactivator-1 PGC-1 family contains three numbers PGC-1α PGC-1β and PRC PGC-1-related coactivator This family plays an important role during several metabolism processes including adaptive thermogenesis mitochondrial biogenesis lipid metabolism regulating the balance of blood sugar and glucose transport as well as activating key enzyme of gluconeogenesis and influencing the switch of muscle fiber types There are some differences between the numbers in physiological function and the function described above of PGC-1α while PGC- 1β has unique features in the regulation of adipocyte differentiation and lipid metabolism but the function of PRC was found only in the regulation of mitochondrial biosynthesis and cell proliferation Studies suggested that it can be a therapy for some deseases such as obesity and diabetes by regulating the physiological functions of PGC-1 family especially PGC-1β The latter may be a new drug targets for improving insulin resistance in the body So this article gives a brief overview on the characteristics physiological functions and interaction of the PGC-1 family members Key words peroxisome proliferators activated receptor-gamma coactivator 1 PGC-1 adipocyte differentiation mitochondrial development adaptive thermogenesis muscle fiber types 2009-11-13 2010-04-29 863 No 2006AA10Z138 No 20080431254 * Tel 029-87092430 E-mail gsyang999@ hotmail com Received November 13 2009 Accepted April 29 2010 Supported by National High Technology Research and Development Program of China 863 Program No 2006AA10Z138 and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project No 20080431254 * Corresponding author Tel 029-87092430 E-mail gsyang999@ hotmail com
7 PGC-1 597 γ 48% Fig 1 PGC-1α A 1 peroxisome proliferators activated receptor-gamma 3 1 coactivator 1 PGC-1 3 PGC-1α PGC-1β PGC-1 PRC PPAR γ NRF MEF2C PRC PGC-1α PGC-1β 6 PGC-1 RNA 770 1150 PGC-1β Fig 1 β 1 PGC-1 PGC-1 Fig 1 Structure and function of the PGC-1 family coactivators available sequence homology of PGC-1α 1 PGC-1 red Arg / Ser-rich domain yellow and RNA binding PGC-1 4p15 1 domain purple are present in all three PGC-1 family 2 3 PGC-1 members PGC-1α and PGC-1β share an additional domain 1 of similarity in the central region PPARγ 2 Donovan 4 PGC-1 PGC-1 PGC-1β PGC-1 PGC-1α PGC-1β LXXLL PGC-1β and PRC 6 Note that activation do-main 7 Fig PGC-1α PGC-1α 2 4 5 1 N 40% 35% 1 C RNA Fig 2 Conservation of the PGC-1 family of coactivators in vertebrates 7 Amino acid sequences of the PGC-1 family of coactivators currently available in the GenBank database are aligned using the Clustal program
598 26 cdna PGC-1 3 1 1 TPPTTPP DHDYCQ 4 PGC-1 PGC-1α PGC-1α PGC-1α PGC-1β C PGC-1α RNA RS TRAP / DRIP 8 LeMoine 12 mrna 9 PGC-1β PPAR NRF-1 mrna 2 PGC-1 PGC-1α PGC-1β PGC-1α 4 PGC-1α 35 PGC-1β PGC-1α PGC-1β PGC-1β PGC-1α McClelland 17 10 PGC-1α PGC-1β ATP PGC-1α β UCPs UCP-1 PGC-1α PGC-1α mrna 11 PGC-1β 1 UCP-1 18 PGC-1β BAT PGC-1α UCP-1 19 PGC-1β β 12 PGC-1α PGC-1β 4 PGC-1α PRC UCP-1 20 PGC-1α UCP-1 LeMoine 12 WAT PRC PGC-1α UCP-1 PGC-1β / PRC 3 PGC-1 3 1 PGC-1α PGC-1α NRFs PGC- A mtfa 1α PGC-1α NRF-1 ER NRF-2 A PPARγ 13 PGC-1α SREBP 14 FOXO1 15 Sox9 16 PGC- 4 20 35 3 PGC-1α PGC-1α 3 1 2 PGC-1α 2 UCP-2 NRFs 1α PGC-1α 21 PGC-1α GLUT4
7 PGC-1 599 PGC-1α PGC-1β β Krebs 2002 Donovan 4 PGC-1β cdna PGC-1α Tiraby 10 hpgc-1α PGC-1αPPARγ-RXR PGC-1β UCP-1 c CPT-1 PGC-1β PGC-1β PGC-1α 3 1 4 PGC-1α PGC-1α 28 PGC-1β PGC-1α PGC-1α PGC-1β 15% ~ 25% PGC-1β PGC-1α PEPCK PGC-1β PGC-1β 24-6- 25 Hara ERRα 3 1 3 3 2 1 PGC-1β 2003 Kamei I 28 PGC-1β cdna 3T3-L1 PGC-1β PGC-1α PGC-1α PGC-1α camp I 3T3-L1 PGC-1α PGC-1β 29 ERRα I I PPARγ PGC-1α ap2 22 PGC-1α DFAT-D1 C3H10T1 /2 PGC-1α PGC-1β Pgc-1α - / - 23 PGC-1β 4 PGC- PGC-1α 1β 30 PGC-1α PGC-1β 26 SNPs 537 Ⅱ ap2 PPARγ 417 PGC-1α 29 Andersen 31 PGC-1β 3 IVS4-11T > C 32 Thr394 Thr Gly 482Ser Gly 482Ser SNPs Ⅱ 3 2 2 PGC-1β PGC-1β 7 394Thr-Gly 482Ser Ⅱ 33 St- Goyenechea 27 Pierre 34 PGC-1β Gly 482Ser C2C12 3 2 PGC-1β PGC-1β PGC-1α 75% PGC-1α
600 26 Cyt c ATP UCP-2 UCP-3 3 2 4 PGC-1β PGC-1β PGC-1β Uldry 35 PRDM16 PGC-1β PRDM16 PGC-1α PGC-1β Vianna 36 PGC-1β 3 4 25% 10% PGC- 1β PGC- PGC- 1β 1 PGC-1α / PGC-1β PGC-1β CtBP PRDM16 37-39 PGC-1β 42 43 PGC-1β PGC-1β 44 PGC-1β 3 2 3 PGC-1β PGC-1β mrna PGC-1β PGC-1β VLDL 40 RNAi PGC-β 3 3 PRC PRC PGC-1α / β C RNA RS A PRC PGC-1 PRC PRC SREBP-1c PGC-1β SREBPs X LXR 14 PGC-1β PGC-1β Foxa2 41 PRC PGC-1α PGC-1β 45 BALB / VLDL PGC-1 PRC PGC-1β 6 PRC LXXLL PGC-1 SREBP PGC-1β NRF-1 LXRα 14 PGC-1β PRC NRF-1 PGC-1β PGC-1 47 ~ 49 PRC PGC-1α PGC-1β RNAi PRC PGC-1β SREBP LXRα VLDL PGC-1β SREBP PGC-1β IL-4 PRC 3T3 PRC mtfa 46 Vercauteren PRC
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