BRO1

Summary

Gene Symbol: BRO1
Description: Bro1p
Alias: ASI6, LPF2, NPI3, VPS31, Bro1p
Species: Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Products:     BRO1

Top Publications

  1. Nikko E, Marini A, Andre B. Permease recycling and ubiquitination status reveal a particular role for Bro1 in the multivesicular body pathway. J Biol Chem. 2003;278:50732-43 pubmed
    ..We previously identified Bro1 as a protein essential to this down-regulation...
  2. Forsberg H, Hammar M, Andreasson C, Moliner A, Ljungdahl P. Suppressors of ssy1 and ptr3 null mutations define novel amino acid sensor-independent genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics. 2001;158:973-88 pubmed
    ..Several of the class II genes (DOA4, UBA1, BRO1, BUL1, RSP5, VPS20, VPS36) encode proteins implicated in controlling aspects of post-Golgi endosomal-vacuolar ..
  3. Odorizzi G, Katzmann D, Babst M, Audhya A, Emr S. Bro1 is an endosome-associated protein that functions in the MVB pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Cell Sci. 2003;116:1893-903 pubmed
    ..We show that one of the class E VPS genes, BRO1/VPS31, encodes a cytoplasmic protein that associates with endosomal compartments...
  4. Bowers K, Lottridge J, Helliwell S, Goldthwaite L, Luzio J, Stevens T. Protein-protein interactions of ESCRT complexes in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Traffic. 2004;5:194-210 pubmed
    ..cells where ESCRTI and ESCRTIII interact indirectly via ALIX, the mammalian homologue of yeast proteins Vps31p/Bro1p and Rim20p. Our data also enable us to link all soluble class E Vps proteins to the ESCRT complexes...
  5. Kim J, Sitaraman S, Hierro A, Beach B, Odorizzi G, Hurley J. Structural basis for endosomal targeting by the Bro1 domain. Dev Cell. 2005;8:937-47 pubmed
    ..late endosomes are sorted by the ESCRT complexes and by associated proteins, including Alix and its yeast homolog Bro1. Alix, Bro1, and several other late endosomal proteins share a conserved 160 residue Bro1 domain whose boundaries, ..
  6. Richter C, West M, Odorizzi G. Dual mechanisms specify Doa4-mediated deubiquitination at multivesicular bodies. EMBO J. 2007;26:2454-64 pubmed
    ..show that the non-catalytic N terminus of Doa4 mediates its recruitment to endosomes through its association with Bro1, which is one of several highly conserved class E Vps proteins that comprise the core MVB sorting machinery...
  7. Nikko E, Andre B. Split-ubiquitin two-hybrid assay to analyze protein-protein interactions at the endosome: application to Saccharomyces cerevisiae Bro1 interacting with ESCRT complexes, the Doa4 ubiquitin hydrolase, and the Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase. Eukaryot Cell. 2007;6:1266-77 pubmed
    ..I, -II, and -III protein complexes functioning on the endosomal membrane and on additional factors, such as Bro1/Alix and the ubiquitin ligase Rsp5/Nedd4...
  8. Luhtala N, Odorizzi G. Bro1 coordinates deubiquitination in the multivesicular body pathway by recruiting Doa4 to endosomes. J Cell Biol. 2004;166:717-29 pubmed
    ..In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Bro1 functions at a late step of MVB sorting and is required for cargo protein deubiquitination...
  9. Peters T, Miller A, Tourette C, Agren H, Hubbard A, Hughes R. Genomic Analysis of ATP Efflux in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. G3 (Bethesda). 2015;6:161-70 pubmed publisher
    ..These results will facilitate analysis of ATP efflux mechanisms in higher eukaryotes. ..

More Information

Publications31

  1. Tang S, Buchkovich N, Henne W, Banjade S, Kim Y, Emr S. ESCRT-III activation by parallel action of ESCRT-I/II and ESCRT-0/Bro1 during MVB biogenesis. elife. 2016;5: pubmed publisher
    ..We characterize novel mutations in ESCRT-III Snf7 that trigger activation, and identify a novel role of Bro1, the yeast ALIX ortholog, in Snf7 assembly...
  2. Sciskala B, Kölling R. Interaction maps of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ESCRT-III protein Snf7. Eukaryot Cell. 2013;12:1538-46 pubmed publisher
    ..We also demonstrate for the first time that the ALIX/Bro1 homologue Rim20 binds to the ?6 helix of Snf7...
  3. Johnson N, West M, Odorizzi G. Regulation of yeast ESCRT-III membrane scission activity by the Doa4 ubiquitin hydrolase. Mol Biol Cell. 2017;28:661-672 pubmed publisher
    ..Thus our results also propose a mechanism to prevent the onset of ILV cargo deubiquitination at the initiation of ESCRT-III complex assembly. ..
  4. Nickas M, Yaffe M. BRO1, a novel gene that interacts with components of the Pkc1p-mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol. 1996;16:2585-93 pubmed
    Yeast cells with mutations in BRO1 display phenotypes similar to those caused by deletion of BCK1, a gene encoding a MEK kinase that functions in a mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway mediating maintenance of cell integrity...
  5. Waite A, Shou W. Adaptation to a new environment allows cooperators to purge cheaters stochastically. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012;109:19079-86 pubmed publisher
    ..We speculate that adaptation to changing environments may contribute to the persistence of cooperative systems before the appearance of more sophisticated mechanisms of cheater control. ..
  6. Kallay L, Brett C, Tukaye D, Wemmer M, Chyou A, Odorizzi G, et al. Endosomal Na+ (K+)/H+ exchanger Nhx1/Vps44 functions independently and downstream of multivesicular body formation. J Biol Chem. 2011;286:44067-77 pubmed publisher
    ..Select ESCRT mutants (vps36?, vps20?, snf7?, and bro1?) with defects in cargo packaging and intralumenal vesicle formation shared multiple growth phenotypes with nhx1?...
  7. Vajjhala P, Catchpoole E, Nguyen C, Kistler C, Munn A. Vps4 regulates a subset of protein interactions at the multivesicular endosome. FEBS J. 2007;274:1894-907 pubmed
    ..We demonstrate that Vps4 interacts directly with Vps2 and Bro1. We also show that a subset of Vps4 interactions is regulated by ATP hydrolysis, and one interaction is regulated ..
  8. Boysen J, Subramanian S, Mitchell A. Intervention of Bro1 in pH-responsive Rim20 localization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Eukaryot Cell. 2010;9:532-8 pubmed publisher
    Yeast cells contain two Bro1 domain proteins: Bro1, which is required for endosomal trafficking, and Rim20, which is required for the response to the external pH via the Rim101 pathway...
  9. Richter C, West M, Odorizzi G. Doa4 function in ILV budding is restricted through its interaction with the Vps20 subunit of ESCRT-III. J Cell Sci. 2013;126:1881-90 pubmed publisher
    ..localization of Doa4 but enhances the defect in ILV cargo protein deubiquitination observed in cells lacking Bro1, which is an ESCRT-III effector protein that stimulates Doa4 catalytic activity...
  10. Kimura Y, Kawawaki J, Kakiyama Y, Shimoda A, Tanaka K. The ESCRT-III adaptor protein Bro1 controls functions of regulator for free ubiquitin chains 1 (Rfu1) in ubiquitin homeostasis. J Biol Chem. 2014;289:21760-9 pubmed publisher
    ..We show that Bro1, a member of the class E vacuolar protein sorting proteins that recruits Doa4 to endosomes and stimulates Doa4 ..
  11. Kimura Y, Tanigawa M, Kawawaki J, Takagi K, Mizushima T, Maeda T, et al. Conserved Mode of Interaction between Yeast Bro1 Family V Domains and YP(X)nL Motif-Containing Target Proteins. Eukaryot Cell. 2015;14:976-82 pubmed publisher
    Yeast Bro1 and Rim20 belong to a family of proteins which possess a common architecture of Bro1 and V domains...
  12. Rothfels K, Tanny J, Molnár E, Friesen H, Commisso C, Segall J. Components of the ESCRT pathway, DFG16, and YGR122w are required for Rim101 to act as a corepressor with Nrg1 at the negative regulatory element of the DIT1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol. 2005;25:6772-88 pubmed
    ..Interestingly, Rim101 was processed in bro1 and doa4 strains but was unable to mediate efficient repression.
  13. Eguez L, Chung Y, Kuchibhatla A, Paidhungat M, Garrett S. Yeast Mn2+ transporter, Smf1p, is regulated by ubiquitin-dependent vacuolar protein sorting. Genetics. 2004;167:107-17 pubmed
    ..Because Smf1p is ubiquitinated in vivo, we propose that Smf1p is targeted to the vacuole for degradation by ubiquitination-dependent protein sorting. ..
  14. Springael J, Nikko E, Andre B, Marini A. Yeast Npi3/Bro1 is involved in ubiquitin-dependent control of permease trafficking. FEBS Lett. 2002;517:103-9 pubmed
    ..Here we report that yet another protein, Npi3, is involved in the regulation of Gap1 trafficking...
  15. Weiss P, Huppert S, Kölling R. Analysis of the dual function of the ESCRT-III protein Snf7 in endocytic trafficking and in gene expression. Biochem J. 2009;424:89-97 pubmed publisher
    ..subunits Vps20 and Vps24 were strongly increased by the mutations, whereas the interactions with proteins Vps4 and Bro1, acting downstream of ESCRT-III, were reduced...
  16. Wemmer M, Azmi I, West M, Davies B, Katzmann D, Odorizzi G. Bro1 binding to Snf7 regulates ESCRT-III membrane scission activity in yeast. J Cell Biol. 2011;192:295-306 pubmed publisher
    ..The Snf7 subunit of ESCRT-III in yeast binds directly to an auxiliary protein, Bro1. Like ESCRT-III, Bro1 is required for the formation of intralumenal vesicles at endosomes, but its role in membrane ..
  17. Kimura Y, Yashiroda H, Kudo T, Koitabashi S, Murata S, Kakizuka A, et al. An inhibitor of a deubiquitinating enzyme regulates ubiquitin homeostasis. Cell. 2009;137:549-59 pubmed publisher
    ..We propose that free ubiquitin chains function as a ubiquitin reservoir that allows maintenance of monomeric ubiquitins at adequate levels under normal conditions and rapid supply for substrate conjugation under stress conditions. ..
  18. Heo J, Livnat Levanon N, Taylor E, Jones K, Dephoure N, Ring J, et al. A stress-responsive system for mitochondrial protein degradation. Mol Cell. 2010;40:465-80 pubmed publisher
    ..We demonstrate that Vms1 is a required component of an evolutionarily conserved system for mitochondrial protein degradation, which is necessary to maintain mitochondrial, cellular, and organismal viability. ..
  19. Rubio Texeira M, Van Zeebroeck G, Thevelein J. Peptides induce persistent signaling from endosomes by a nutrient transceptor. Nat Chem Biol. 2012;8:400-8 pubmed publisher
    ..Hence, this work has identified specific dipeptides that cause enhanced proton influx through the Gap1 symporter, resulting in its defective vacuolar sorting, and independently transform it into a persistently signaling transceptor. ..
  20. Erpapazoglou Z, Dhaoui M, Pantazopoulou M, Giordano F, Mari M, Leon S, et al. A dual role for K63-linked ubiquitin chains in multivesicular body biogenesis and cargo sorting. Mol Biol Cell. 2012;23:2170-83 pubmed publisher
    ..A failure to generate K63Ub chains in yeast leads to an MVB ultrastructure alteration. Our work thus unravels a double function of K63Ub chains in cargo sorting and MVB biogenesis. ..
  21. Vajjhala P, Nguyen C, Landsberg M, Kistler C, Gan A, King G, et al. The Vps4 C-terminal helix is a critical determinant for assembly and ATPase activity and has elements conserved in other members of the meiotic clade of AAA ATPases. FEBS J. 2008;275:1427-49 pubmed publisher
    ..We propose that Vps4 SRH function requires an intact C-terminal helix. Co-evolution of a distinct Vps4 SRH and C-terminal helix in meiotic clade AAA ATPases supports this possibility. ..
  22. Pashkova N, Gakhar L, Winistorfer S, Sunshine A, Rich M, Dunham M, et al. The yeast Alix homolog Bro1 functions as a ubiquitin receptor for protein sorting into multivesicular endosomes. Dev Cell. 2013;25:520-33 pubmed publisher
    ..mediated by the Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport (ESCRT) apparatus and accessory proteins such as Bro1, which recruits the deubiquitinating enzyme Doa4 to remove ubiquitin from cargo...