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Increased ER–mitochondrial coupling promotes mitochondrial respiration and bioenergetics during early phases of ER stress

2011· article· en· 597 citations· W2146947580 on OpenAlex· 10.1242/jcs.080762

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0.346
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Abstract

Increasing evidence indicates that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress activates the adaptive unfolded protein response (UPR), but that beyond a certain degree of ER damage, this response triggers apoptotic pathways. The general mechanisms of the UPR and its apoptotic pathways are well characterized. However, the metabolic events that occur during the adaptive phase of ER stress, before the cell death response, remain unknown. Here, we show that, during the onset of ER stress, the reticular and mitochondrial networks are redistributed towards the perinuclear area and their points of connection are increased in a microtubule-dependent fashion. A localized increase in mitochondrial transmembrane potential is observed only in redistributed mitochondria, whereas mitochondria that remain in other subcellular zones display no significant changes. Spatial re-organization of these organelles correlates with an increase in ATP levels, oxygen consumption, reductive power and increased mitochondrial Ca²⁺ uptake. Accordingly, uncoupling of the organelles or blocking Ca²⁺ transfer impaired the metabolic response, rendering cells more vulnerable to ER stress. Overall, these data indicate that ER stress induces an early increase in mitochondrial metabolism that depends crucially upon organelle coupling and Ca²⁺ transfer, which, by enhancing cellular bioenergetics, establishes the metabolic basis for the adaptation to this response.

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The record

Venue
Journal of Cell Science
Topic
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
Field
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Canadian institutions
University of Alberta
Funders
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteParkinson's UK
Keywords
Unfolded protein responseBiologyCell biologyMitochondrionEndoplasmic reticulumBioenergeticsOrganelleProgrammed cell deathApoptosisBiochemistry
Has abstract in OpenAlex
yes