A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter

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A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter. / Rickhag, Karl Mattias; Hansen, Freja Herborg; Sørensen, Gunnar; Strandfelt, Kristine Nørgaard; Andresen, Bjørn; Gotfryd, Kamil; Madsen, Kenneth L; Vestergaard-Klewe, Ib; Ammendrup-Johnsen, Ina; Eriksen, Jacob; Newman, Amy H; Füchtbauer, Ernst-Martin; Gomeza, Jesus; Woldbye, David P D; Wörtwein, Gitta; Gether, Ulrik.

In: Nature Communications, Vol. 4, 1580, 2013, p. 1-13.

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Rickhag, KM, Hansen, FH, Sørensen, G, Strandfelt, KN, Andresen, B, Gotfryd, K, Madsen, KL, Vestergaard-Klewe, I, Ammendrup-Johnsen, I, Eriksen, J, Newman, AH, Füchtbauer, E-M, Gomeza, J, Woldbye, DPD, Wörtwein, G & Gether, U 2013, 'A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter', Nature Communications, vol. 4, 1580, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2568

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Rickhag, K. M., Hansen, F. H., Sørensen, G., Strandfelt, K. N., Andresen, B., Gotfryd, K., Madsen, K. L., Vestergaard-Klewe, I., Ammendrup-Johnsen, I., Eriksen, J., Newman, A. H., Füchtbauer, E-M., Gomeza, J., Woldbye, D. P. D., Wörtwein, G., & Gether, U. (2013). A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter. Nature Communications, 4, 1-13. [1580]. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2568

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Rickhag KM, Hansen FH, Sørensen G, Strandfelt KN, Andresen B, Gotfryd K et al. A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter. Nature Communications. 2013;4:1-13. 1580. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2568

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Rickhag, Karl Mattias ; Hansen, Freja Herborg ; Sørensen, Gunnar ; Strandfelt, Kristine Nørgaard ; Andresen, Bjørn ; Gotfryd, Kamil ; Madsen, Kenneth L ; Vestergaard-Klewe, Ib ; Ammendrup-Johnsen, Ina ; Eriksen, Jacob ; Newman, Amy H ; Füchtbauer, Ernst-Martin ; Gomeza, Jesus ; Woldbye, David P D ; Wörtwein, Gitta ; Gether, Ulrik. / A C-terminal PDZ domain-binding sequence is required for striatal distribution of the dopamine transporter. In: Nature Communications. 2013 ; Vol. 4. pp. 1-13.

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abstract = "The dopamine transporter mediates reuptake of dopamine from the synaptic cleft. The cellular mechanisms controlling dopamine transporter levels in striatal nerve terminals remain poorly understood. The dopamine transporters contain a C-terminal PDZ (PSD-95/Discs-large/ZO-1) domain-binding sequence believed to bind synaptic scaffolding proteins, but its functional significance is uncertain. Here we demonstrate that two different dopamine transporter knock-in mice with disrupted PDZ-binding motifs (dopamine transporter-AAA and dopamine transporter+Ala) are characterized by dramatic loss of dopamine transporter expression in the striatum, causing hyperlocomotion and attenuated response to amphetamine. In cultured dopaminergic neurons and striatal slices from dopamine transporter-AAA mice, we find markedly reduced dopamine transporter surface levels and evidence for enhanced constitutive internalization. In dopamine transporter-AAA neurons, but not in wild-type neurons, surface levels are rescued in part by expression of a dominant-negative dynamin mutation (K44A). Our findings suggest that PDZ-domain interactions are critical for synaptic distribution of dopamine transporter in vivo and thereby for proper maintenance of dopamine homoeostasis.",
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N2 - The dopamine transporter mediates reuptake of dopamine from the synaptic cleft. The cellular mechanisms controlling dopamine transporter levels in striatal nerve terminals remain poorly understood. The dopamine transporters contain a C-terminal PDZ (PSD-95/Discs-large/ZO-1) domain-binding sequence believed to bind synaptic scaffolding proteins, but its functional significance is uncertain. Here we demonstrate that two different dopamine transporter knock-in mice with disrupted PDZ-binding motifs (dopamine transporter-AAA and dopamine transporter+Ala) are characterized by dramatic loss of dopamine transporter expression in the striatum, causing hyperlocomotion and attenuated response to amphetamine. In cultured dopaminergic neurons and striatal slices from dopamine transporter-AAA mice, we find markedly reduced dopamine transporter surface levels and evidence for enhanced constitutive internalization. In dopamine transporter-AAA neurons, but not in wild-type neurons, surface levels are rescued in part by expression of a dominant-negative dynamin mutation (K44A). Our findings suggest that PDZ-domain interactions are critical for synaptic distribution of dopamine transporter in vivo and thereby for proper maintenance of dopamine homoeostasis.

AB - The dopamine transporter mediates reuptake of dopamine from the synaptic cleft. The cellular mechanisms controlling dopamine transporter levels in striatal nerve terminals remain poorly understood. The dopamine transporters contain a C-terminal PDZ (PSD-95/Discs-large/ZO-1) domain-binding sequence believed to bind synaptic scaffolding proteins, but its functional significance is uncertain. Here we demonstrate that two different dopamine transporter knock-in mice with disrupted PDZ-binding motifs (dopamine transporter-AAA and dopamine transporter+Ala) are characterized by dramatic loss of dopamine transporter expression in the striatum, causing hyperlocomotion and attenuated response to amphetamine. In cultured dopaminergic neurons and striatal slices from dopamine transporter-AAA mice, we find markedly reduced dopamine transporter surface levels and evidence for enhanced constitutive internalization. In dopamine transporter-AAA neurons, but not in wild-type neurons, surface levels are rescued in part by expression of a dominant-negative dynamin mutation (K44A). Our findings suggest that PDZ-domain interactions are critical for synaptic distribution of dopamine transporter in vivo and thereby for proper maintenance of dopamine homoeostasis.

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