分子生物学 第十二章 复制子（The replicon）.ppt

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1、Chapter 12,The replicon,12.1 Introduction12.2 Replicons can be linear or circular12.3 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis12.4 The bacterial genome is a single circular replicon 12.5 Each eukaryotic chromosome contains many replicons12.6 Isolating the origins of yeast replico

2、ns 12.7 D loops maintain mitochondrial origins 12.8 The problem of linear replicons 12.9 Rolling circles produce multimers of a replicon 12.10 Rolling circles are used to replicate phage genomes12.11 The F plasmid is transferred by conjugation between bacteria12.12 Conjugation transfers single-stran

3、ded DNA12.13 Connecting bacterial replication to the cell cycle 12.14 Cell division and chromosome segregation12.15 The division apparatus consists of cytoskeletal and regulatory components12.16 Partitioning involves membrane attachment and (possibly) a motor12.17 Multiple systems ensure plasmid sur

4、vival in bacterial populations12.18 Plasmid incompatibility is determined by the replicon12.19 The ColE1 compatibility system is controlled by an RNA regulator,Replicon is a unit of the genome in which DNA is replicated; contains an origin for initiation of replication.,12.1 Introduction,Replicon is

5、 a unit of the genome in which DNA is replicated; contains an origin for initiation of replication.,12.1 Introduction,Figure 11.2 Several types of independent genetic units exist in bacteria.,12.1 Introduction,Replication fork is the point at which strands of parental duplex DNA are separated so tha

6、t replication can proceed.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.1 Replicated DNA is seen as a replication eye flanked by nonreplicated DNA.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.2 Replicons may be unidirectional or bidirect

7、ional, depending on whether one or two replication forks are formed at the origin.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.3 A replication eye forms a theta structure in circular DNA.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.4 Th

8、e replication eye becomes larger as the replication forks proceed along the replicon. Note that the eye becomes larger than the nonreplicated segment. The two sides of the eye can be defined because they are both the same length. Photograph kindly provided by Bernard Hirt.,12.2 Origins can be mapped

9、 by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.5 Different densities of radioactive labeling can be used to distinguish unidirectional and bidirectional replication.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.6 The position of the origin and the number of replicat

10、ing forks determine the shape of a replicating restriction fragment, which can be followed by its electrophoretic path (solid line). The dashed line shows the path for a linear DNA.,12.2 Origins can be mapped by autoradiography and electrophoresis,Figure 12.7 Replication termini in E. coli are locat

11、ed beyond the point at which the replication forks actually meet.,12.3 The bacterial genome is a single circular replicon,Figure 12.7 Replication termini in E. coli are located beyond the point at which the replication forks actually meet.,12.3 The bacterial genome is a single circular replicon,S ph

12、ase is the restricted part of the eukaryotic cell cycle during which synthesis of DNA occurs.,12.4 Each eukaryotic chromosome contains many replicons,Figure 12.5 Different densities of radioactive labeling can be used to distinguish unidirectional and bidirectional replication.,12.4 Each eukaryotic

13、chromosome contains many replicons,Figure 12.6 The position of the origin and the number of replicating forks determine the shape of a replicating restriction fragment, which can be followed by its electrophoretic path (solid line). The dashed line shows the path for a linear DNA.,12.4 Each eukaryot

14、ic chromosome contains many replicons,Figure 12.8 Measuring the size of the replicon requires a stretch of DNA in which adjacent replicons are active.,12.4 Each eukaryotic chromosome contains many replicons,Figure 12.9 Replication forks are organized into foci in the nucleus. Cells were labeled with

15、 BrdU. The leftmost panel was stained with propidium iodide to identify bulk DNA. The right panel was stained using an antibody to BrdU to identify replicating DNA.,12.4 Each eukaryotic chromosome contains many replicons,12.4 Each eukaryotic chromosome contains many replicons,Figure 12.10 An ARS ext

16、ends for 50 bp and includes a consensus sequence (A) and additional elements (B1-B3).,12.5 Isolating the origins of yeast replicons,D loop is a region within mitochondrial DNA in which a short stretch of RNA is paired with one strand of DNA, displacing the original partner DNA strand in this region.

17、 The same term is used also to describe the displacement of a region of one strand of duplex DNA by a single-stranded invader in the reaction catalyzed by RecA protein.,12.6 D loops maintain mitochondrial origins,Figure 12.11 The D loop maintains an opening in mammalian mitochondrial DNA, which has

18、separate origins for the replication of each strand.,12.6 D loops maintain mitochondrial origins,Strand displacement is a mode of replication of some viruses in which a new DNA strand grows by displacing the previous (homologous) strand of the duplex.,12.7 The problem of linear replicons,Figure 12.1

19、2 Replication could run off the 3 end of a newly synthesized linear strand, but could it initiate at a 5 end?,12.7 The problem of linear replicons,Figure 12.13 Adenovirus DNA replication is initiated separately at the two ends of the molecule and proceeds by strand displacement.,12.7 The problem of

20、linear replicons,Figure 12.14 The 5 terminal phosphate at each end of adenovirus DNA is covalently linked to serine in the 55 kD Ad-binding protein.,12.7 The problem of linear replicons,Figure 12.15 Adenovirus terminal protein binds to the 5 end of DNA and provides a C-OH end to prime synthesis of a

21、 new DNA strand.,12.7 The problem of linear replicons,Rolling circle is a mode of replication in which a replication fork proceeds around a circular template for an indefinite number of revolutions; the DNA strand newly synthesized in each revolution displaces the strand synthesized in the previous

22、revolution, giving a tail containing a linear series of sequences complementary to the circular template strand.,12.8 Rolling circles produce multimers of a replicon,Figure 12.16 The rolling circle generates a multimeric single-stranded tail.,12.8 Rolling circles produce multimers of a replicon,Figu

23、re 12.17 A rolling circle appears as a circular molecule with a linear tail by electron microscopy.,12.8 Rolling circles produce multimers of a replicon,Figure 12.18 Rolling circles can be used for varying purposes, depending on the fate of the displaced tail. Cleavage at unit length generates monom

24、ers, which can be converted to duplex and circular forms. Cleavage of multimers generates a series of tandemly repeated copies of the original unit. Note that the conversion to double-stranded form could occur earlier, before the tail is cleaved from the rolling circle,12.8 Rolling circles produce m

25、ultimers of a replicon,Figure 12.19 fX174 RF DNA is a template for synthesizing single-stranded viral circles. The A protein remains attached to the same genome through indefinite revolutions, each time nicking the origin on the viral (+) strand and transferring to the new 5 end. At the same time, t

26、he released viral strand is circularized.,12.8 Rolling circles produce multimers of a replicon,Figure 12.20 The tra region of the F plasmid contains the genes needed for bacterial conjugation.,12.9 Single-stranded genomes are generated for bacterial conjugation,Figure 12.21 Mating bacteria are initi

27、ally connected when donor F pili contact the recipient bacterium.,12.9 Single-stranded genomes are generated for bacterial conjugation,Figure 12.22 Transfer of DNA occurs when the F factor is nicked at oriT and a single strand is led by the 5 end into the recipient. Only one unit length is transferr

28、ed. Complementary strands are synthesized to the single strand remaining in the donor and to the strand transferred into the recipient.,12.9 Single-stranded genomes are generated for bacterial conjugation,Figure 12.16 The rolling circle generates a multimeric single-stranded tail.,12.9 Single-strand

29、ed genomes are generated for bacterial conjugation,Figure 12.23 Transfer of chromosomal DNA occurs when an integrated F factor is nicked at oriT. Transfer of DNA starts with a short sequence of F DNA and continues until prevented by loss of contact between the bacteria.,12.9 Single-stranded genomes

30、are generated for bacterial conjugation,Multiforked chromosome (in bacterium) has more than one replication fork, because a second initiation has occurred before the first cycle of replication has been completed.,12.10 Connecting bacterial replication to the cell cycle,Figure 12.24 The fixed interva

31、l of 60 minutes between initiation of replication and cell division produces multiforked chromosomes in rapidly growing cells. Note that only the replication forks moving in one direction are shown; actually the chromosome is replicated symmetrically by two sets of forks moving in opposite direction

32、s on circular chromosomes.,12.10 Connecting bacterial replication to the cell cycle,Figure 12.24 The fixed interval of 60 minutes between initiation of replication and cell division produces multiforked chromosomes in rapidly growing cells. Note that only the replication forks moving in one directio

33、n are shown; actually the chromosome is replicated symmetrically by two sets of forks moving in opposite directions on circular chromosomes.,12.10 Connecting bacterial replication to the cell cycle,Septum constitutes the material that forms in the center of a bacterium to divide it into two daughter

34、 cells at the end of a division cycle.,12.11 Cell division and chromosome segregation,Figure 12.25 Duplication and displacement of the periseptal annulus give rise to the formation of a septum that divides the cell.,12.11 Cell division and chromosome segregation,Figure 12.26 Attachment of bacterial

35、DNA to the membrane could provide a mechanism for segregation.,12.11 Cell division and chromosome segregation,Minicell is an anucleate bacterial (E. coli) cell produced by a division that generates a cytoplasm without a nucleus.,12.12 The division apparatus consists of cytoskeletal and regulatory co

36、mponents,Figure 12.27 Failure of cell division generates multinucleated filaments. Photograph kindly provided by Sota Hiraga.,12.12 The division apparatus consists of cytoskeletal and regulatory components,Figure 12.28 E. coli generate anucleate cells when chromosome segregation fails. Cells with ch

37、romosomes stain blue; daughter cells lacking chromosomes have no blue stain. This field shows cells of the mukB mutant; both normal and abnormal divisions can be seen.,12.12 The division apparatus consists of cytoskeletal and regulatory components,Figure 12.25 Duplication and displacement of the per

38、iseptal annulus give rise to the formation of a septum that divides the cell.,12.12 The division apparatus consists of cytoskeletal and regulatory components,Figure 12.29 MinC/D is a division inhibitor, whose action is confined to the polar sites by MinE.,12.12 The division apparatus consists of cyt

39、oskeletal and regulatory components,Figure 12.26 Attachment of bacterial DNA to the membrane could provide a mechanism for segregation.,12.13 Partioning involves membrane attachment and (possibly) a motor,Figure 12.30 A common segregation system consists of genes parA and parB and the target site pa

40、rS.,12.13 Partioning involves membrane attachment and (possibly) a motor,Figure 9.23 Sporulation involves successive changes in the sigma factors that control the initiation specificity of RNA polymerase. The cascades in the forespore (left) and the mother cell (right) are related by signals passed

41、across the septum (indicated by horizontal arrows).,12.13 Partioning involves membrane attachment and (possibly) a motor,12.14 Multiple systems ensure plasmid survival in bacterial populations,Figure 12.31 Intermolecular recombination merges monomers into dimers, and intramolecular recombination rel

42、eases individual units from oligomers.,12.14 Multiple systems ensure plasmid survival in bacterial populations,Figure 12.32 Plasmids may ensure that bacteria cannot live without them by synthesizing a long-lived killer and a short-lived antidote.,12.14 Multiple systems ensure plasmid survival in bac

43、terial populations,Figure 12.30 A common segregation system consists of genes parA and parB and the target site parS.,12.14 Multiple systems ensure plasmid survival in bacterial populations,Figure 12.26 Attachment of bacterial DNA to the membrane could provide a mechanism for segregation.,Compatibil

44、ity group of plasmids contains members unable to coexist in the same bacterial cell.,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,Figure 12.33 Two plasmids are incompatible (they belong to the same compatibility group) if the

45、ir origins cannot be distinguished at the stage of initiation. The same model could apply to segregation.,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,Figure 12.34 Replication of ColE1 DNA is initiated by cleaving the primer RNA to generate a 3-OH end. The primer forms a persistent hy

46、brid in the origin region.,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,Figure 12.35 The sequence of RNA I is complementary to the 5 region of primer RNA.,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,Figure 12.36 Base pairing with RNA I may change the secondary structur

47、e of the primer RNA sequence and thus prevent cleavage from generating a 3-OH end.,12.15 Plasmid incompatibility is connected with copy number,Figure 12.37 Mutations in the region coding for RNA I and the primer precursor need not affect their ability to pair; but they may prevent pairing with the c

48、omplementary RNA coded by a different plasmid.,1. The entire chromosome is replicated once for every cell division cycle. 2. Eukaryotic replication is (at least) an order of magnitude slower than bacterial replication. 3. The minimal E. coli origin consists of 245 bp and initiates bidirectional repl

49、ication. 4. The rolling circle is an alternative form of replication for circular DNA molecules in which an origin is nicked to provide a priming end. 5. Rolling circles are used to replicate some phages.,Summary,6. Rolling circles also are involved in bacterial conjugation, when an F plasmid is transferred from a donor to a recipient cell, following the initiation of contact between the cells by means of the F-pili. 7. A fixed time of 40 minutes is required to replicate the E. coli chromosome and a further 20 minutes is required before the cell can divide. 8. Segregation involves additional