2024
Positive selection CRISPR screens reveal a druggable pocket in an oligosaccharyltransferase required for inflammatory signaling to NF-κB
Lampson B, Ramίrez A, Baro M, He L, Hegde M, Koduri V, Pfaff J, Hanna R, Kowal J, Shirole N, He Y, Doench J, Contessa J, Locher K, Kaelin W. Positive selection CRISPR screens reveal a druggable pocket in an oligosaccharyltransferase required for inflammatory signaling to NF-κB. Cell 2024, 187: 2209-2223.e16. PMID: 38670073, PMCID: PMC11149550, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.03.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-genome CRISPR-Cas9 screenCRISPR-Cas9 screensCryoelectron microscopy studiesCell surface localizationLipopolysaccharide receptor Toll-like receptor 4OST complexToll-like receptor 4CRISPR screensNF-kBCatalytic subunitN-glycosylationActivate NF-kBBase editorsUncompetitive inhibition mechanismNGI-1Molecular mechanismsCatalytic siteLPS-treated cellsOligosaccharyltransferaseDruggable pocketSTT3AReceptor Toll-like receptor 4Drug mechanism of actionStructural studiesInflammatory signaling
2018
Editing N-Glycan Site Occupancy with Small-Molecule Oligosaccharyltransferase Inhibitors
Rinis N, Golden JE, Marceau CD, Carette JE, Van Zandt MC, Gilmore R, Contessa JN. Editing N-Glycan Site Occupancy with Small-Molecule Oligosaccharyltransferase Inhibitors. Cell Chemical Biology 2018, 25: 1231-1241.e4. PMID: 30078634, PMCID: PMC6337728, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2018.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNGI-1Cellular unfolded protein responseMultisubunit enzyme complexN-glycan site occupancyUnfolded protein responseSubset of glycoproteinsSubunit-specific inhibitorsSecretory pathwayCatalytic subunitProtein responseEnzyme complexTarget proteinsOligosaccharyltransferasePharmacologic inhibitionGlycosylationProteinCell modelBiological effectsInhibitorsStructure-activity relationshipsSTT3BSTT3APharmacological approachesSubunitsSite occupancy