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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Origin and Evolution of the Human Bcl2-Associated Athanogene-1 (BAG-1).

Peter Nguyen, Kyle Hess, Larissa Smulders, Dat Le, Carolina Briseno, Christina M Chavez, Nikolas Nikolaidis

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Peter NguyenDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.
Kyle HessDepartment of Genome Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2096-0626
Larissa SmuldersDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9533-0410
Dat LeDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.
Carolina BrisenoDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.
Christina M ChavezDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.
Nikolas NikolaidisDepartment of Biological Science, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies, and Center for Computational and Applied Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5633-1883
California State University, Fullerton · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Interaction between HspA1A, a seventy-kDa heat shock protein, and lipids in stressed cellsSC3GM121226 · NIGMS · CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON · PI NIKOLAIDIS, NIKOLAS · 2017 to 2024
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Molecular chaperones, particularly the 70-kDa heat shock proteins (Hsp70s), are key orchestrators of the cellular stress response. To perform their critical functions, Hsp70s require the presence of specific co-chaperones, which include nucleotide exchange factors containing the BCL2-associated athanogene (BAG) domain. BAG-1 is one of these proteins that function in a wide range of cellular processes, including apoptosis, protein refolding, and degradation, as well as tumorigenesis. However, the origin of BAG-1 proteins and their evolution between and within species are mostly uncharacterized. This report investigated the macro- and micro-evolution of BAG-1 using orthologous sequences and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to elucidate the evolution and understand how natural variation affects the cellular stress response. We first collected and analyzed several BAG-1 sequences across animals, plants, and fungi; mapped intron positions and phases; reconstructed phylogeny; and analyzed protein characteristics. These data indicated that BAG-1 originated before the animals, plants, and fungi split, yet most extant fungal species have lost BAG-1. Furthermore, although BAG-1's structure has remained relatively conserved, kingdom-specific conserved differences exist at sites of known function, suggesting functional specialization within each kingdom. We then analyzed SNPs from the 1000 genomes database to determine the evolutionary patterns within humans. These analyses revealed that the SNP density is unequally distributed within the

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Evolution, MolecularMutationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSelection, GeneticAdenosine TriphosphatasesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsDNA-Binding ProteinsHumansPhylogenySequence Homology, Amino AcidTranscription FactorsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBCL2-associated athanogene 1 proteinDNA-Binding ProteinsTranscription Factorschaperon functionHsp70 co-chaperonesnatural selectionsingle nucleotide polymorphisms

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PMID33353252
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