MOLECULAR BIOLOGY INTELUGENCE UNIT NF-KB/Rel Transcription Factor Family Hsiou-Chi Liou, Ph.D. Division of Immunology Department of Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, New York, U.S.A. LANDES BIOSCIENCE / EUREKAH.COM SPRINGER SciENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA GEORGETOWN, TEXAS NEW YORK, NEW YORK U.S.A. U.SA NF-KB/REL TRANSCMPTION FACTOR FAMILY Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit Landes Bioscience / Eurekah.com Springer Science+Business Media, LLC ISBN: 0-387-33572-2 Printed on acid-free paper. Copyright ©2006 Landes Bioscience and Springer Science+Business Media, LLC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher, except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. 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QU 475 L763n 2006] QP552.N46L56 2006 6ll'.018166~dc22 2006013944 Dedication This book is dedicated to Dr. David Baltimore for his pioneer work in the NF-KB field and leadership in several fi-ontiers of biomedical sciences. CONTENTS Foreword xiii Preface xix 1. Structural Analysis of NF-KB and IKB Proteins 1 Tom Huxfordand Gourisankar Ghosh NF-KB Structure 4 NF-KB/DNA Complex 6 NF-KB/IKB Complex 7 NF-KB p50 Homodimer/RNA Aptamer Complex 9 2. NF-KB Signal Transduction by IKK Complexes 12 Zhi' Wei Li and Michael Karin NF-KB, IKB, IKK and the Canonical Pathway for NF-KB Activation 12 IKKa and Noncanonical Pathway for NF-KB Activation 15 Modification of NF-KB and Its Signaling Molecules 17 Molecules Involved in Multiple NF-KB Activation Signaling Pathway 19 3. Receptors and Adaptors for NF-KB Signaling 26 ShaO'Cong Sun and Edward W. Harhaj Antigen Receptors 26 Receptor-Proximal Signaling Events 26 Toll-Like Receptors 30 TNF Receptor Superfamily 32 Other Receptors Mediating NF-KB Activation 36 4. Cellular Dynamics of NF-KB Associated Proteins 41 Daliya Banerjee andRanjan Sen Nucleocytoplasmic Shutding of IKB Proteins 41 Signal Induced Degradation of IKB Proteins AA Shutding of IKB Kinase Components 46 Shuttling of Rel Proteins Aj 5. NF-KB in Lymphopoiesis 51 Estefania Claudioy Keith Brown and Ulrich Siebenlist NF-KB in Early Stages of Lymphocyte Development 51 Double Negative, PreTCR^ Thymocytes 54 Double Positive Thymocytes 54 Single-Positive Thymocytes and Peripheral T Cells 56 6. NF-KB and Immune Cell Effector Fmictions 70 Hsiou-Chi Liou, Biao Feng, Wenzhi Tian, Shuhua Cheng and Constance Y. Hsia Brief Overview of the Immune System 70 NF-KB and Innate Immunity 71 NF-KB in Dendritic Cells 72 NF-KB in T Cell Development and Selection 7A NF-KB in T Cell Effector Function 75 NF-KB in B Lymphocyte Clonal Expansion and Cell Fate Determination 77 NF-KB in the Germinal Center Immune Response 78 7. Roles of NF-KB in Autoimmunity 84 Stacey Garrett and Youhai H. Chen Roles of NF-KB in T Cell Development 84 Roles of NF-KB in Mature Lymphocytes 85 Roles of NF-KB in Apoptosis, Proliferation and Autoimmunity 86 Roles of NF-KB in Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis and Diabetes 87 8. The Central Role of NF-KB in the Regulation of Immunity to Infection 91 Cristina M. Tato and Christopher A. Hunter NF-KB: An Evolutionarily Conserved System Associated with Innate Immunity 93 Toll-Like Receptors and Innate Immunity 93 The Role of NF-KB in Resistance to Infection 94 Pathogens That Interfere with NF-KB 100 9. Molecular Basis of Oncogenesis by NF-KB: From a Bird's Eye View to a RELevant Role in Cancer 112 Yongjun Fany Jui Dutta, Nupur Gupta and Ciline Gilinas Constitutive Rel/NF-KB Aaivity Is a Hallmark of Many Human Cancers 113 Molecular Basis for Oncogenesis by Rel/NF-KB 117 Functional Consequences of Rel/NF-KB-Mediated Gene Activation in Oncogenesis 119 Other Means for NF-KB to Participate in Oncogenesis 121 Conclusions and Perspectives for Therapy 122 10. NF-KB in Human Cancers 131 Elaine J. Schattner^ Richard K Furman and Alejandro Bemal NF-KB Controls Cellular Proliferation, Adhesion and Survival 132 Tumors in Which NF-KB Is Implicated in Pathogenesis 133 Virus-Associated Tumors 135 Inhibition of NF-KB in Cancer Treatment 136 11. NF-KB in Neurons: Behavioral and Physiologic Roles in Nervous System Function 147 Jonathan M. Levensony Marina Pizzi and J. David Sweatt A Synaptic Messenger 147 Signaling Pathways That Regulate Neuronal NF-KB 149 Glutamate 150 Growth Factors 150 Calcium 150 Reactive Oxygen Species 150 Protein Kinases 150 A Model for Activation of NF-KB in Neurons 151 Synaptic Plasticity 152 Memory Formation 154 Fear Motivated Learning: An Explanation 154 Fear Potentiated Startle 155 Fear Conditioning 155 Radial Arm Maze 157 12. Inhibitors of NF-KB Activity: Tools for Treatment of Human Ailments 162 Vinay Tergaonkar, Qiutang Li and Inder M. Verma Inhibition of NF-KB Can Be Achieved at Multiple Points in the Pathway 163 Biological Inhibitors 163 Synthetic Inhibitors 168 Future Directions 170 Index 179 EDITOR Hsiou-Chi Liou Division of Immunology Department of Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, New York, U.S.A. Email: [email protected] Preface, Chapter 6 CONTRIBUTORS Daliya Banerjee Shuhua Cheng Department of Biology Division of Immunology Brandeis University Department of Medicine Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.A Weill Medical College Chapter 4 of Cornell University New York, New York, U.S.A. Alejandro Bernal Chapter 6 Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology Estefania Claudio Weill Medical College Laboratory of Immunoregulation of Cornell University NL\ID New York, New York, U.S.A. National Institutes of Health Chapter 10 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A. Chapter 5 Keith Brown Laboratory of Immunoregulation Jui Dutta NIAID Center for Advanced Biotechnology National Institutes of Health and Medicine Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A Graduate Program in Biochemistry Chapter 5 and Molecular Biology University of Medicine and Dentistry Youhai H. Chen of New Jersey Department of Pathology Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S A. and Laboratory Medicine Chapter 9 School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Yongjim Fan Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Center for Advanced Biotechnology Email: [email protected] and Medicine Chapter 7 University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S A. Chapter 9 Biao Feng Nupur Gupta Division of Immunology Center for Advanced Biotechnology Department of Medicine and Medicine Weill Medical College Graduate Program in Biochemistry of Cornell University and Molecular Biology New York, New York, U.SA University of Medicine and Dentistry Chapter 6 of New Jersey Piscataway, New Jersey, U.SA. Richard R- Furman Chapter 9 Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology Edward W. Harhaj Weill Medical College Department of Microbiology of Cornell University and Immunology New York, New York, U.SA and Chapter 10 Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Miami School of Medicine Stacey Garrett Miami, Florida, U.S.A. Department of Pathology Chapter 3 and Laboratory Medicine School of Medicine Constance Y. Hsia University of Pennsylvania SG Cowen & Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.SA New York, New York, U.SA Chapter? Chapter 6 Cdine Gdinas Christopher A. Hunter Center for Advanced Biotechnology Department of Pathobiology and Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Biochemistry University of Pennsylvania Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A University of Medicine and Dentistry Email: [email protected] of New Jersey Chapter 8 Piscataway, New Jersey, U.SA Email: [email protected] Tom Huxford Chapter 9 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ' Gourisankar Ghosh University of California, San Diego Department of Chemistry La Jolla, California, U.SA. and Biochemistry Email: [email protected] University of California, San Diego Chapter 1 La Jolla, California, U.SA. Email: [email protected] Michael Karin Chapter 1 Department of Pharmacology School of Medicine University of California, San Diego La Jolla, California, U.SA. Email: [email protected] Chapter 2 Jonathan M. Levenson Ranjan Sen Department of Neuroscience Laboratory of Cellular Baylor College of Medicine and Molecular Biology Houston, Texas, U.S.A. National Institute on Aging and Baltimore, Maryland, U.S A Department of Pharmacology Email: [email protected] The Waisman Center Forewordy Chapter 4 for Human Development University of Wisconsin Medical School Ulrich Siebenlist Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Laboratory of I mmunoregulation Email: [email protected] NL\ID Chapter 11 National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A. Qiutang Li Email: [email protected] Laboratory of Genetics Chapter 5 The Salk Institute for Biological Studies La JoUa, California, U.S A. Shao-Cong Sun Chapter 12 Department of Microbiology and Immimology Zhi-WeiLi Pennsylvania State University H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center College of Medicine and Research Institute Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.A Department of Interdisciplinary Email: [email protected] Oncology Chapter 3 University of South Florida Tampa, Florida, U.S.A. J. David Sweatt Email: [email protected] Department of Neuroscience Chapter 2 Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Marina Pizzi Email: [email protected] Division of Pharmacology Chapter 11 and Experimental Therapeutics Department of Biomedical Sciences Cristina M. Tato and Biotechnologies Department of Pathobiology School of Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine University of Brescia University of Pennsylvania Brescia, Italy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Email: [email protected] Chapter 8 Chapter 11 Vinay Tergaonkar Elaine J. Schattner Laboratory of Genetics Department of Medicine The Salk Institute for Biological Studies Weill Medical College La JoUa, California, U.S.A. of Cornell University Email: [email protected] New York, New York, U.S.A. Chapter 12 Email: [email protected] Chapter 10 Wenzhi Tian Inder M. Verma Division of Immunology Laboratory of Genetics Department of Medicine The Salk Institute for Biological Studies Weill Medical College La Jolla, California, U.S A. of Cornell University Email: [email protected] New York, New York, U.S.A. Chapter 12 Chapter 6