Hyal2

Summary

Gene Symbol: Hyal2
Description: hyaluronoglucosaminidase 2
Alias: hyaluronidase-2, hyal-2
Species: rat
Products:     Hyal2

Top Publications

  1. Liu S, Duh F, Lerman M, Miller A. Role of virus receptor Hyal2 in oncogenic transformation of rodent fibroblasts by sheep betaretrovirus env proteins. J Virol. 2003;77:2850-8 pubmed
    ..the Env proteins encoded by these viruses, which require the putative lung and breast cancer tumor suppressor hyaluronidase 2 (Hyal2) to promote virus entry into cells...
  2. Harada H, Takahashi M. CD44-dependent intracellular and extracellular catabolism of hyaluronic acid by hyaluronidase-1 and -2. J Biol Chem. 2007;282:5597-607 pubmed
    ..Based on these findings, Hyal-1 and -2 contribute to intracellular and extracellular catabolism of HA, respectively, in a CD44-dependent manner, and their HA degradation occurs independently from one another. ..
  3. Rai S, Duh F, Vigdorovich V, Danilkovitch Miagkova A, Lerman M, Miller A. Candidate tumor suppressor HYAL2 is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored cell-surface receptor for jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus, the envelope protein of which mediates oncogenic transformation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001;98:4443-8 pubmed
    ..used phenotypic screening of radiation hybrid cell lines to identify the candidate lung cancer tumor suppressor HYAL2/LUCA2 as the receptor for JSRV...
  4. Danilkovitch Miagkova A, Duh F, Kuzmin I, Angeloni D, Liu S, Miller A, et al. Hyaluronidase 2 negatively regulates RON receptor tyrosine kinase and mediates transformation of epithelial cells by jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003;100:4580-5 pubmed
    The candidate tumor-suppressor gene hyaluronidase 2 (HYAL2) encodes a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored cell-surface protein that serves as an entry receptor for jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus, a virus that causes contagious lung cancer ..
  5. Rügheimer L, Olerud J, Johnsson C, Takahashi T, Shimizu K, Hansell P. Hyaluronan synthases and hyaluronidases in the kidney during changes in hydration status. Matrix Biol. 2009;28:390-5 pubmed publisher
    ..Reduced HAS 2 gene expression and increased excreted urinary hyaluronidase activity during dehydration contribute to the reduced amount of hyaluronan and to antidiuretic response. ..
  6. Rosines E, Schmidt H, Nigam S. The effect of hyaluronic acid size and concentration on branching morphogenesis and tubule differentiation in developing kidney culture systems: potential applications to engineering of renal tissues. Biomaterials. 2007;28:4806-17 pubmed
  7. Wang F, Grigorieva E, Li J, Senchenko V, Pavlova T, Anedchenko E, et al. HYAL1 and HYAL2 inhibit tumour growth in vivo but not in vitro. PLoS ONE. 2008;3:e3031 pubmed publisher
    ..The effect of expression HYAL1 and HYAL2 was studied by colony formation inhibition, growth curve and cell proliferation tests in vitro and tumour growth ..
  8. Lepperdinger G, Strobl B, Kreil G. HYAL2, a human gene expressed in many cells, encodes a lysosomal hyaluronidase with a novel type of specificity. J Biol Chem. 1998;273:22466-70 pubmed
    ..Expression of this cDNA yielded a polypeptide termed HYAL2, which is located in lysosomes. The HYAL2 protein was shown to have hyaluronidase activity below pH 4...
  9. Jadin L, Wu X, Ding H, Frost G, Onclinx C, Triggs Raine B, et al. Skeletal and hematological anomalies in HYAL2-deficient mice: a second type of mucopolysaccharidosis IX?. FASEB J. 2008;22:4316-26 pubmed publisher
    ..of hyaluronan (HA) relies on HA synthases and hyaluronidases, among which hyaluronidase-1 (HYAL1) and -2 (HYAL2) have been proposed as key actors...

More Information

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  1. Andre B, Duterme C, Van Moer K, Mertens Strijthagen J, Jadot M, Flamion B. Hyal2 is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored, lipid raft-associated hyaluronidase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011;411:175-9 pubmed publisher
    ..One of them, hyaluronidase-2 (Hyal2), degrades HA into smaller fragments endowed with specific biological activities such as inflammation and ..
  2. Berdiaki A, Nikitovic D, Tsatsakis A, Katonis P, Karamanos N, Tzanakakis G. bFGF induces changes in hyaluronan synthase and hyaluronidase isoform expression and modulates the migration capacity of fibrosarcoma cells. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2009;1790:1258-65 pubmed publisher
    ..bFGF regulates, in a cell-specific manner the migration capability of fibrosarcoma cells by modulating their HA metabolism. HA metabolism is suggested to be a potential therapeutic target in fibrosarcoma. ..
  3. de la Motte C, Nigro J, Vasanji A, Rho H, Kessler S, Bandyopadhyay S, et al. Platelet-derived hyaluronidase 2 cleaves hyaluronan into fragments that trigger monocyte-mediated production of proinflammatory cytokines. Am J Pathol. 2009;174:2254-64 pubmed publisher
    ..as well as their megakaryocyte precursors, are unusual among somatic cells in that they contain only hyaluronidase 2 (HYAL2) but not HYAL1...
  4. Hsu L, Schultz L, Hong Q, Van Moer K, Heath J, Li M, et al. Transforming growth factor beta1 signaling via interaction with cell surface Hyal-2 and recruitment of WWOX/WOX1. J Biol Chem. 2009;284:16049-59 pubmed publisher
    ..Together, TGF-beta1 invokes a novel signaling by engaging cell surface Hyal-2 and recruiting WOX1 for regulating the activation of Smad-driven promoter, thereby controlling cell growth and death. ..
  5. Monzon M, Manzanares D, Schmid N, Casalino Matsuda S, Forteza R. Hyaluronidase expression and activity is regulated by pro-inflammatory cytokines in human airway epithelial cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2008;39:289-95 pubmed publisher
    ..Confocal microscopy showed that Hyals 1, 2, and 3 were localized intracellularly, while Hyal2 was also expressed at the apical pole associated with the plasma membrane, and in a soluble form on the apical ..
  6. Chow G, Knudson C, Knudson W. Expression and cellular localization of human hyaluronidase-2 in articular chondrocytes and cultured cell lines. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006;14:849-58 pubmed
    ..Thus, local turnover of HA is dependent on receptor-mediated endocytosis and delivery to low pH intracellular organelles for its complete degradation. ..
  7. Duh F, Dirks C, Lerman M, Miller A. Amino acid residues that are important for Hyal2 function as a receptor for jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus. Retrovirology. 2005;2:59 pubmed
    ..and by enzootic nasal tumor virus (ENTV) depends on cell-surface expression of the virus entry receptor, hyaluronidase 2 (Hyal2)...
  8. Duterme C, Mertens Strijthagen J, Tammi M, Flamion B. Two novel functions of hyaluronidase-2 (Hyal2) are formation of the glycocalyx and control of CD44-ERM interactions. J Biol Chem. 2009;284:33495-508 pubmed publisher
    ..The metabolism of hyaluronan (HA), their major enzymatic substrate, is also enigmatic. To examine the function of Hyal2, a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored hyaluronidase with intrinsically weak enzymatic activity, we have ..
  9. Ormiston M, Slaughter G, Deng Y, Stewart D, Courtman D. The enzymatic degradation of hyaluronan is associated with disease progression in experimental pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2010;298:L148-57 pubmed publisher
    ..Thus an early increase in the generation of proinflammatory HA fragments may play a role in the onset and progression of pulmonary arterial hypertension. ..
  10. Monzon M, Fregien N, Schmid N, Falcon N, Campos M, Casalino Matsuda S, et al. Reactive oxygen species and hyaluronidase 2 regulate airway epithelial hyaluronan fragmentation. J Biol Chem. 2010;285:26126-34 pubmed publisher
    b>Hyaluronidase 2 (Hyal2) is a hyaluronan (HA)-degrading enzyme found intracellularly or/and anchored to the plasma membrane through glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)...
  11. Nicoll S, Barak O, Csoka A, Bhatnagar R, Stern R. Hyaluronidases and CD44 undergo differential modulation during chondrogenesis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2002;292:819-25 pubmed
    ..Marked increase in HYAL1 expression was observed, with only moderate increases occurring in HYAL2 and HYAL3. No expression of HYAL4 and PH-20, the sperm-associated hyaluronidase, was detected...
  12. Declèves A, Caron N, Voisin V, Legrand A, Bouby N, Kultti A, et al. Synthesis and fragmentation of hyaluronan in renal ischaemia. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012;27:3771-81 pubmed publisher
    ..Both synthetic enzymes were localized around tubules and in the interstitium. Conversely, HYAL1, HYAL2 and global hyaluronidase activity were repressed during the first 24 h...
  13. Kurdykowski S, Mine S, Bardey V, Danoux L, Jeanmaire C, Pauly G, et al. Ultraviolet-B irradiation induces differential regulations of hyaluronidase expression and activity in normal human keratinocytes. Photochem Photobiol. 2011;87:1105-12 pubmed publisher
    ..The mRNA expression of HYAL1, HYAL2 and HYAL3 and the hyaluronidase enzymatic activity were quantified using real-time PCR and a microtiter-based ..