The role of calcium on protein secretion of the albumen gland in<i>Helisoma duryi</i>(Gastropoda)
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Abstract
Abstract.The albumen gland of the freshwater pulmonate snailHelisoma duryiproduces and secretes the perivitelline fluid, which coats fertilized eggs and provides nutrients to the developing embryos. It is known that perivitelline fluid secretion is stimulated by dopamine through the activation of a dopamine D1‐like receptor, which in turn stimulates cAMP production leading to the secretion of perivitelline fluid. This paper examines the glandular release of perivitelline fluid and provides evidence for the role of Ca2+in the regulated secretion of perivitelline fluid based on protein secretion experiments and inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate assays. Dopamine‐stimulated protein secretion by the albumen gland is reduced in Ca2+‐free medium or in the presence of plasma membrane Ca2+channel blockers, although the Ca2+channel subtype involved is unclear. In addition, dopamine‐stimulated protein secretion does not directly involve phospholipase C‐generated signaling pathways and Ca2+release from intracellular stores. Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+‐ATPase inhibitors had little effect on protein secretion when applied alone; however, they potentiated dopamine‐stimulated protein secretion. Dantrolene, an inhibitor of ryanodine receptors, 8‐(N,N‐diethylamino)‐octyl‐3,4,5‐trimethoxybenzoate hydrochloride, a nonspecific inhibitor of intracellular Ca2+channels, and 2‐aminoethyldiphenylborate, an inhibitor of inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptors, did not suppress protein secretion, suggesting Ca2+release from internal stores does not directly regulate protein secretion. Thus, the influx of Ca2+from the extracellular space appears to be the major pathway mediating protein secretion by the albumen gland. The results are discussed with respect to the role of Ca2+in controlling exocytosis of proteins from the albumen gland secretory cells.
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Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
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