bschwessinger combio talk 29/09/2015
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The rice immune receptor XA21 recognizes a tyrosine-sulfated protein from a gram-negative bacterium
Benjamin SchwessingerAustralian National University
@schwessingerCOMBIO Melbourne
29/09/2015
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Plants are constantly surrounded by microbes
VirusesBacteria
FungiOomycetes
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Genetic control of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae
Gurdev Kush
UC Davis andInternational Rice Research Institutein Philippines (IRRI)
At least 37 major disease resistance loci against Xoo in rice-> Xa21 first cloned resistance gene in rice (Song et al. 1995)
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1995: XA21 a rice receptor kinase conferring qualitative disease resistance to Xoo
WT XA21
Xoo infected rice
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2014: XA21 defense signaling at the plasma-membrane
Park et al., PLoSBiology 2008Chen et al., PNAS 2010Chen, Zhou, Schwessinger et al., Molecular Plant 2014adapted from Macho and Zipfel, Molecular Cell 2014
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Hypothesis: The XA21 recognized molecule encodes a small tyrosine sulfated type-I secreted protein
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Shen et al., 2002 Mol MicroGoes da Silva et al., 2004 MPMIPruitt, Bahar et al., unpublished
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RaxX is REQUIRED to trigger XA21-mediated immunity
Pruitt, Schwessinger et al. 2015 Science Advances
Rice-Xoo disease assays
S S S
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RaxX is sulfated and sulfation is required to trigger XA21 mediated immunity
Pruitt, Schwessinger et al. 2015 Science Advances
MS analysis of RaxX sulfation status in vivoRice-Xoo disease assays
S S
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Pruitt, Schwessinger et al. 2015 Science Advances
+ RaxX-sY/Y heterolgously expressed or chemically synthesized
Defense gene expression Reactive oxygen production
RaxX is SUFFICIENT to trigger XA21-dependent defense responses in rice
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Natural variant of RaxX evades XA21 mediated immunity
Pruitt, Schwessinger et al. 2015 Science Advances
Rice-Xoo disease assays
P44/P48are important for RaxX recognition by
XA21
SS S
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Pruitt, Schwessinger et al. 2015 Science Advances
Credit Kelsey Wood
2015: RaxX triggers XA21 mediated immunity in rice
What is RaxX? What does it do?Can we engineer XA21 do recognize other RaxX variants?
Xoo population monitoring in the field
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Acknowledgment
Ronald Lab at UC DavisRory Pruitt
Nick ThomasFurong LiuAnna Joe
DeeDee LuuOfir Bahar (now ARO, Bet-Dagan, Israel)
Arsalan Daudi (now bio-protocol.org, USA)Maw Sheng Chern
Randy Ruan….
Pamela Ronald
RaxX contributors and collaboratorsJürg Felix, Hubert Kalbacher and Markus Albert
(University of Tübingen, Germany)
Chris Petzold and Josh Heazelwood(JBEI/LBNL Berkeley, USA)
Jenny Brodbelt(UT Austin, USA)
Ramesh Sonti et al. (CCMB, Hyderabad, India)
Chang Liu (UC Irvine, USA)
Bing Yang and Kai-Jun Zhao(Iowa State University, USA,
and CAAS Beijing, China)
Jillian Lang and Jan Leach(Colorado State University, USA)
Silke Robatzek and Cyril Zipfel(Sainsbury Laboratory, UK)
Rathjen Lab at ANU
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RaxX is SUFFICIENT to trigger XA21-dependent defense responses in rice
How to obtain sulfated and unsulfated RaxX peptide:-> express it in E.coli and purify to high-homogeneity -> order a short epitope produced by chemical synthesis
Collaboration with Chang Liu at UC Irvine
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mRNA UAG
= Sulfotyrosine
= An engineered tRNA that decodes only the UAG codon and is charged only by the sulfotyrosine-specific synthetase
Translationinside E. coli
Site-specifically sulfated protein
Liu & Schultz, Nature Biotech., 2006Liu et al., Nature Protocols, 2009
= An engineered aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase specific for sulfotyrosine and the cognate engineered tRNA
RaxX is SUFFICIENT to trigger XA21-dependent defense responses in rice
Direct site-specific incorporation of sulfotyrosine
Xiang Li
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UAGUAAUGA RF2
sulfotyrosine
UAGUAAUGA
ΔRF1
R2
RF2
Translation
Translation
Enhanced decoding of UAG codons in a recoded E. coli
AUC
RF2RF2
Lajoie et al., Science 2013
AUG UAA
UAAUAGAUG
RaxX is SUFFICIENT to trigger XA21-dependent defense responses in rice