ca2+浓度对罗氏沼虾Gq蛋白α亚基亚细胞定位的影响

2012-04-29 11:37:33冯志国刘慧娟
湖北农业科学 2012年18期

冯志国 刘慧娟

摘要:采用免疫胶体金电镜技术研究光暗适应条件下不同Ca2+浓度对罗氏沼虾(Macrobrachium rosenbergi)感光细胞中Gq蛋白α亚基亚细胞定位的影响。结果表明,对于光适应组,在高Ca2+溶液、生理溶液和低Ca2+溶液中细胞质与感杆束中胶体金密度的比值是3.51、2.13和0.93。对于暗适应组,在高Ca2+溶液、生理溶液和低Ca2+溶液中细胞质与感杆束中胶体金密度的比值是3.01、1.08和0.47。这些表明了罗氏沼虾感光细胞中Gq蛋白α亚基在暗适应条件下同时分配在感杆束和细胞质中。在光照和细胞质内Ca2+浓度适度升高的条件下,膜结合的Gq蛋白α亚基进而转化为可溶性的Gq蛋白α亚基。

关键词:罗氏沼虾(Macrobrachium rosenbergi);感光细胞;Gq蛋白;Ca2+;免疫胶体金电镜

中图分类号:Q959.223+63;R446.61文献标识码:A文章编号:0439-8114(2012)18-4141-03

Effects of Ca2+ Concentration on Subcellular Localization of Gq Protein α Subunit in Macrobrachium rosenbergi

FENG Zhi-guo,LIU Hui-juan

(College of Life Sciences,Xinyang Normal University,Xinyang 464000,Henan,China)

Abstract:Effects of Ca2+ concentration on subcellular localization of Gq protein α subunit in the photoreceptor cell of Macrobrachium rosenbergi with light and dark adaptation treatment were studied using immunogold electron microscopy. The results indicated that under light adaptation treatment, the density ratio of the gold particles in rhabdom to that in the cytoplasm in M. rosenbergi photoreceptor cell in high Ca2+ solution, physiological solution and low Ca2+ solution was 3.51, 2.13 and 0.93, respectively. Meanwhile, the ratio under light adaptation treatment in high calcium solution, physiological solution and low calcium solution was 3.01, 1.08 and 0.47, respectively, suggesting that Gq protein α subunit distributed both on the rhabdom and cytoplasm in photoreceptor cell of M. rosenbergi under dark adaptation. The membrane-bound Gq protein α subunit was transformed into soluble Gq protein α subunit under light and appropriate high Ca2+ concentration.

Key words:Macrobrachium rosenbergi; photoreceptor cell; Gq protein;Ca2+; immunogold electron microcopy

免疫胶体金电镜是研究生物大分子在亚细胞水平的定位、进一步探讨大分子功能的最重要技术之一,IgG具有双价性,它的一臂可结合到事先包被有抗原的胶体金上,也可以把抗体分子包被在胶体金上对细胞内的抗原进行定位。该技术首先用胶体金颗粒对抗原的抗体进行标记,然后用标记抗体对组织超薄切片进行免疫反应,有抗原存在的细胞结构即被胶体金颗粒标记,在电镜下根据胶体金颗粒的分布情况及密度即可确定抗原的亚细胞分布及相对含量。近年来胶体金探针己成为定位和分析多种蛋白质、多肽、多糖的有力工具,特别是在抗原酶及激素等物质的细胞免疫化学定位中更加显示了其独特的作用。

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