Small Heat Shock Protein αB-Crystallin Is Part of Cell Cycle-dependent Golgi Reorganization
Bibliographic record
Abstract
AlphaB-crystallin is a developmentally regulated small heat shock protein known for its binding to a variety of denatured polypeptides and suppression of protein aggregation in vitro. Elevated levels of alphaB-crystallin are known to be associated with a number of neurodegenerative pathologies such as Alzheimer disease and multiple sclerosis. Mutations in alphaB-crystallin gene have been linked to desmin related cardiomyopathy and cataractogenesis. The physiological function of this protein, however, is unknown. Using discontinuous sucrose density gradient fractionation of post-nuclear supernatants, prepared from rat tissues and human glioblastoma cell line U373MG, we have identified discrete membrane-bound fractions of alphaB-crystallin, which co-sediment with the Golgi matrix protein, GM130. Confocal microscopy reveals co-localization of alphaB-crystallin with BODIPY TR ceramide and the Golgi matrix protein, GM130, in the perinuclear Golgi in human glioblastoma U373MG cells. Examination of synchronized cultures indicated that alphaB-crystallin follows disassembly of the Golgi at prometaphase and its reassembly at the completion of cytokinesis, suggesting that this small heat shock protein, with its chaperone-like activity, may have an important role in the Golgi reorganization during cell division.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
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| 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 | 0.001 |
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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