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EFFECTS OF A23187 ODABAIN-RESISTANT
AND K+CI-
Peter Department
Received
of
November
2,
K.
Ce 2+ ON VOLDMEPLDKES IN LOW Leaf
Physiology, Durham,
end
A.
AND
K+
Yengor-Jensen
Duke University Carolina
North
TRIOL-STIMDLATRD, SRPEP RRYTRROCYTRS
Medical
Center
27110
1984
Onebein-resistant (OR), Cl--dependent K+ (K+Cl-1 transport measured by Rb+ influx in isosmotic end anisosmotic media wes stimulated by the Ca2+ ionophore A23187 and EGTA (ethylene-glycol-tetracetic acid) in low K+ (LK) but not in high K+ (EK) sheep red cells. Increasing external Ca2+ concentrations, 1ce2+1o, from about 10s7 to 10m3M in presence of A23187 end in absence of ETA inhibited OR Rb+ influx, in LK red cells osmotically shrunken or swollen es reagent N-ethylmeleimide (NW). Hence the well es treated with the thiol vo lume and the =,-stimulated K+Cltransport system in LK cells can be interact experimentally modulated by cellular Ca2+ or other Me2+, which may with on the K+Cltransporter under the control of membrane sulfhydryl sites 0 1984 Academic Press, Inc. (SE) groups.
Treatment cally
with
LK but
presence
of
volume-
end
and tem
on
of
Cl-,
immunological
effects, that
treatment
K+Cl-
transport were
red
of
we
in
inhibitory contrasts
This work was presented Sympos ium on Volume Switzerland, September Red Cell Club Meeting
of
LK
red
control of
with
fluxes
whether
cells not
the in
volumeother
in pert Regulation 4-6. 1984, in Montreal,
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by
out of
reports
same
We
cells,
effects
and while
thiol-dependent
K+Clof
Both,
transport
is
these
the
electroneutrel,
LK
finding
the International in Crans Sur Sierre, end in pert at the October 20, 1984
790
be
the
A23187
on
(11).
unmodified
levels.
geneti-
dependent
reversibly
ionophore
that
et
the
the
NRM-treated end
flux
to
by
this
of
furosemide
considered
Ca2+
with
swelling
e OR K+
abolishes
intracellular
but both
are carried
investigated
changes of
fluxes
cells
osmotic
inhibited
OR K+ClLK
or
activates end
probably
depletion
es
Na+.
K+Cl-
basal
NRM
cells
of
the
(121, such
reagent
grounds, in
flux
observation
RK sheep
NRM-stimulated
metabolic
K+Cl-
SE-group
independent
involved
Since
Ca2+
not
the
syscell
(13).
NPM-activated based now
on
other
demonstrate
EGTA
stimulated
A23187 transport. agents
plus Our were
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nonspecific
in
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cells
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cells
(3,5),
and
with
fluxes
in.
amphiuma
mostly red
activating
cells
(21,
effects
of
lymphocytes
Ca2+
(8).
and
(91.
MATERIALS
AND
MFTBODS
Dorset sheep served as donors of genetically homozygoos. and immanol og itally LL type LK red cells, respectively, with cellular K+ concentrations, ranging from about 14-25mWL.cell water. For all experiments cells were [K+l,, washed in an isosmotic (-295 q OsY) solution of the following composition (mR): 155 NaN03, 10 TrisfMOPS (tris-hydroxymethyl-aminomethane/2-N-morpholinopropane
snl
washing
fonic
and
acid)
preincubating
+
0.1
in
NO;
oaabain,
pH
media
was
7.4
to
at
O’C.
The
K+
leaks
keep
purpose
of
through
cell Cl--
For incubation with 1mM NEM, an alidependent transport at a minimum (101. quot of packed red cells was subsequently removed and treated as described elsewhere (10,141. Al iquot s of 2 ml packed. untreated or NEWtreated red cells were added to preincubation flasks containing 18ml of the above solution with the following additions: 1. none; 2. 50~1 of 0.2mR-0.W Ca2+ acetate; 3. 60 or 100~1 of 1.9mM A23187 (free acid, Calbiochem. Corp.); 4. 100~1 0.2R EGTA pH 7.6; 5. 2 and 3 combined; and 6. 3 and 4 combined. The final concentrat ions of Ca2+, A23187 and EGTA were (M) : 10-6-10-3, 6-9.5x1O-6. and 10b3, respectively. After incubation divided into 2 centrifuge tubes and the supernatants removed Cl--dependent and -independent were mixed at t=O with Clflux flux medium (-300 mOdI). to NaCl (A)
for
15
minutes pelleted
(A,B),
at 37’C, cell suspensions were by centrifugation at 12,OOOxg. To measure Rbf influx through the pellets in test tubes labelled A and pellets in test tubes B with NO?j
completely. K+ pathways. medium A,
B, both equilibrated hyposmotic (-240 or NaN03 (B) while
at 37’C. mOsY), and concentrations
Flux media hyperosmotic of the
A and B were i sosmot ic f-370 mGsY) with respect Tris/RGPS buffer (1omM,
pH 7.4 at 37’C) and Rb+ (1OmM) were kept constant. In addition, tubes A, B of [Ca2+l flasks 2 and 5, and of flasks 4 and 6 contained the same and of [EGTAI , respectively, used during the preincubafion step, to e&re their presence throughout the flux period. One ml triplicates were removed at 1 hour after t=o. washed in ice cold isosmotic MgC12 solution, Tris-MOPSbuffered at pH 7.5, and hemolyzed for determinations of Rb+ uptake. Calculations
of
ouabain-resistant
The Cl--dependent i OR measured %b
Since
effect 1
in
of
medium
the
swelling
Cons in
is
cells
lack
dog
red
presence 9.5gM of istent
240mGsM
were
referred
described to
as
elswhere
the
(10).
difference
of
respectively.
AND
fluxes
media. or
in
ic,
RESULTS
and
of Rb+
B,
red
Ca2+
influx,
(‘~~lAcl
A and
(7)
effects on
anisosmotic
human
external the
lmMICa2+lo
influx,
sheep
for
show
370mOsM
Rb+
adult
described
Rb+
DISCUSSION the
cells of
with
(171,
A23187
A23187 LK
Ca2+
in red
absence cells
caused
791
it
was
or
feasible
the
channel
(1)
to
the
Data
presence
of
measured reports
K+
fluxes.
on OR K+
earlier
solutions
induced
in (3,s)
cell
Cl--dependent
study in
Table
1mM EGTA
isosmotic
or and
shrinking Rb+
in flux
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Effect of A23187, EGTA and Ca++ on Ousbain-Resistant Osmotically Shrunken, Normal, and Swollen LK Sheep
The
Influx
in
370 Pretreatment
Anion
Control
0.23
300
m0s.U
(ihf$)Acl
* SE
Cl
f
NO3
0.12
0.02
Cl
0.53
0.05
1OpM A2187* 1mM EGTA
0.16
Cl
0.55
Cl
0.09 0.95 0.04 0.11 0.84
Data
derived
from
4
LK 259 except for influx experiments.
of
component
caatly
when,
of
dependent
not ineffective
be
specifically
to
reduce
basal. well
in
Or
RK red
stimulatory ca2+,
K+Cl-
Rb+ lacking
end r8Sp8CtiV8iy.
1.6
and
normal
and
swollen
was
present
in
The
and loop
LK
not
OR K+C!l-
inhibitory
red
the
0.26
0.06
0.15
0.06
fold red
0.64
0.09
0.92
0.03
0.89
-
0.11
0.03
addition
to in
three
Ca++ since
also
prevented
shorn).
Furthermore,
and
increases
of
respecHowever.
A23187.
Ca2+
farosemide
A23187
1mM EGTA.
all
zero.
cells,
sigaifi-
cells,
the media
or
Cl-tested,
FiGTA
effects
to known
K+Clthe
alone
appear
anti-Ll,
ouabain-resistant
fluxes
enhancement
no
effects
were
transport.
effects oa
0.04
4.6
mediated
NH&stimulated
(data
0.24
9.5uM
of
from A23187
diuretic
flux
0.06
without
omission
inhibited
of
1.15
with
1.4,
the
transport
the
However,
with
shown).
0.03
respectively,
different
not
as
cells
media.
completely
volume-
Cl--dependent
The mTA
(data
es
NO5
significantly
on
(13,15,161
seen
being
were
2 Rb+
reduced
1mM Ca2+
fluxes
of
of
decrease,
shrunken.
slightly
EGTA,
Rb’
(YZXl
in
were
instead
or
in
cells
mean
preiacubatioa,
observed,
which
red
the
increase
transport
during were
tively,
to
K+
on
are
0.16
0.01 0.12
experiments
controls
present
#3*c1
of
0.13
numbers
0.07
* SE
0.19
0.02
0.01
where
l
affecting
EGTA
were
0.02
independent
the
0.80
0.72 0.13
0.10
OR
(lMRb)bC1
1.08
-
0.10
m0s.M
SE
0.84
0.03
0.20
NO3
f
0.46
0.09 1OpM A23187 1mM1ca++1
Cells 240
(ie)AC1
0.55
0.46
Rb+ Red
mOsM*
i$
0.02
0.36 NO3
SE
0.02 0.10
1OpM A23187 (-10-71 ca2+j
1
OR Rb+Cl-
792
of
A23187 flux
in is
clearly
combination illustrated
with in
Vol. 125, No. 2, 1984
Figure
1 where
affected
by In
in
the
free
can
presence of
concentrations
thus
at act
shows
as a
high
swollen
ing
[Ca 2+10
or
ETA)
the
i OR ldRb
1:
[Ca2+lo,
Ca2+ K+Cl-
i OR MRb as shrunken
may
after
(see
strongly
NO;,
6
The effect resistant
nominally
enter
from
influx
is
Ca2+-free cellular
maximally
of
the
inside
infinity
fluxes point
supporting
the
ionophore
membrane.
A23187. were
on
abscissa).
for
LK
of
sheep
that
for
1mM Ca2+ (closed cells where the
of in
symboIs). fluxes were
A23187
the
by
was
an
A23187
mediated
on
ouabain-
The solid measured
of
FGTA
and broin 370 and
respectively.
‘Ike effect of A23187 and varying [Ca2+lo on ouabain-resistant. Rb+ influx in osmotically shrunken and swollen LK sheep red i OR cells. OR Rb+ influx, MRb was measured in 370 (filled squares) and 250 m0s.M (open squares) medis after pretreatment in solutions presence 10-31.
cated.
with
and of Fluxes
Bars
without FGTA were = range
6pM A23187 (--point x-axis) measured either of 2 experiments.
793
(as in
indicated and [Ca2+Jo Clor NO3
on top). from 10m7
media
as
red
A23187
There
presence
2
increas-
activated
concept
and
Figure
Note
which
its Con-
9 or
media,
the
and
flux.
the
[Ca2+Jo 6pM
of various conce;t;fftions Rb+Clinflux, ( %blACl’
symbols) lines
of
(i.e.
altered
@Cl-
through
extracellular
Rb+
is
OR
cell
with
solutions
Ca2+ of
the
treatment
inhibited
240 m&M 2:
Rb+
activation
flux
media
in
in
of
function
A23187 3 [FM)
(open ken
Figure
Cl-dependent
distribution permitting
Ca2+-free
01 01
the
and
lowered
progressively
on
that
ionophore
of
of
nominally
Figure
seen
of
inhibitor
plot
cells
effect
be
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A23187.
presence
versely,
in
it 6nM
tbe
BIOCHEMICAL
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no
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Ca2+
modulation
values
at
which
about
one
order
(10S3M) red
of
sport affected
free cell
and
cells higher
When
of of
to
apart
swollen fluxes
controls
the
Ca++
in
absence
than
Me2+
shrunken in
the
and
shrunken sug-
K+Cl-
the
site
on
Rb+
Ca2+
effect
in
isosmotic
the
was
Rb+ least
of
as
varying
not
[Ca2+lo
Note
that
to
the
inhibition
were
component if
and
compared
further
effects
one,
A23187 medium.
absence added
No
at
be
seen
was
modified
two
Ye2+
Rb+
Rb+Cl-
by
in
Ca2+.
binding
Rb+
of
and
flux
fluxes
NO;
These
sites
A23187
occurred
mainly
media, data
affected
thus suggest
by
the
media
as
NEM
f
Ln mV7
I 6
/
-LOG
The Rb+
effect
ofiA$i18’I
and
I 5
I 4
I----L--3
[Cd+],(M)
varying
IO NEWpretreated
func t :zr KY% o III absence ence of A23181 is indicated were determined in either Clof 2 experiments on 2 animals.
794
or on or
1ca++1 cl
on
cells
in
isosmotic
of
6pM A23187.
presence the top NOT media.
of
onabain-resistant
the Bars
of
NRR-stimulated
presence
of
on
the
flux
A23187.
3:
tranmay
Cl-
Figure
were
finding
between
between
A23187 and
This
relationship
equilibrium
of
required
activity.
[Ca2+lo
The
(10-4MI)
was
baseline the
only.
swollen
less
govern
the
route
between
to
laws that
the
cells
the
in
Cl--dependent
presence
equal
transport
volume.
[Ca++l,=>lO%I.
the
in
action
3 shows
was
Rb+
magnitude
Rb+
Me+
NRR-treated
ence
about
inhibit
Figure
RGTA .
OR was MRb
mass
by
fluxes
Cl--dependent
of
to
and
the
Hence
that
gests
at
i
cells.
cells
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only the pres-
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One in
must
these
inhibitory
we
fully
in
sheep
data
may
and
red
cells
no
suggest
effects
A23187
and
verted
into
not
shown)
alter
the
which
reported
of
and
thus ratio
EGTA
were
was
found
both
cell
cellular
ATE
metabolic
intermedi-
reported
to
reduce
that
probably
explains
the
K+
cotransport
(6).
How-
Na+.
K+Cl-
fluxes
other
bivalent
or
supported were
inhibition
(41,
an observation
exposure
bound/free
of
in
the
Ca2+
which
reduce
membrane-bound
on
the
selectivity
A23187
into
of the
in
Ca2+
LK
the red
the
findings
that
subsequent Ca2+
cells
to
A23187
Ca2+
membrane
and
for
with con-
EGTA
(data
itself
may
SE
NBB,
ghosts Me2+
stimu-
was
NEM
including
site
mem-
the
A23187
effects.
cell
by
the
regulatory
red
as
carrier
membrane
reagents,
well
treatment and
alkylating
human
same with
by
the
as
cat ions
Ca2+-binding
SH group
changes
flux
by
membrane
several
our by
of
cellular
participate
by
K'CI-
of
volume through
abolished
reversibility
Indeed
Caz+
on
effect
Ca2+
and
indicating
flux.
some
a fact
that
strongly
upon
of
by
(4).
ionophore
such
lowered
through and
cells
its
is
that
stimulation
progress
introduced
A23187
Ca2+,
to
A23187
effectively
shown).
of
hypothesis
K+
or
ouabain-resistant
somehow
dependent
directly
possibility
interaction
This
latory
not
the
Ca2+
red
Ca++
(data
the
brane.
human
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Indeed,
of
trigger
modulating
hence,
-
levels
confirmed
Our NEW
‘%),l
effects for
A23187
and (’
ATE
ever,
that
experiments
cellular
in
consider
inhibited
ates,
BIOCHEMICAL
groups
for
Cl--
have
been
(18). other
Work than
is Ca2+
cell.
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