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Table 5 Mimicking or preventing TDP-43 phosphorylation in different model system

From: Molecular mechanisms and consequences of TDP-43 phosphorylation in neurodegeneration

Mimic/ablated sites

Model

Aggregation

Localisation

Neurotoxicity

Other

Reference

In vitro

      

S48

HEK293

 ← S48E disrupts TDP-43 LLPS and oligomerisation

NR

NR

NR

Wang et al. 2018 [33]

379, 403, 404, 409, 410

HEK293, Neuro2a

 ← 5SD ↓ aggregation and ↑ solubility, 5SA ↑ aggregation and ↓ solubility of C-terminal TDP-43 fragment

NR

NR

NR

Li et al. 2011 [31]

S48

Recombinant protein

S48E disrupts TDP-43 LLPS and oligomerisation

NR

NR

NR

Wang et al. 2018 [33]

T88, S91, S92

Recombinant protein

 

 → Phosphomimic at T88/S91/S92 ↓ affinity for importin α1/β

NR

NR

Doll et al. 2022 [62]

S373, S375, S379, S387, S389, S393, S395, S403, S404, S407, S409, S410

Recombinant protein

 ← CK1δ and 2A, 5A, and 12A condensates have aggregate-like morphology

 ← 2D, 5D, and 12D condensates are more dynamic and ↓ aggregation

NR

NR

- 12D and 12 A does not impair RNA regulation

Gruijs da Silva et al. 2022 [34]

S373, S375, S379, S387, S389, S393, S395, S403, S404, S407, S409, S410

HeLa

 ← 12SD ↑solubility

- 12SD and 12SA no change in localisation or nuclear import rate

NR

- 12SD and 12SA does not impact TDP-43 autoregulating its own mRNA or splicing regulation

Gruijs da Silva et al. 2022 [34]

S373, S375, S379, S387, S389, S393, S395, S403, S404, S407, S409, S410

U2OS

NR

- 12SD and 12SA no change in localisation

NR

- 12SD and 12SA does not impact TDP-43 autoregulating its own mRNA

Gruijs da Silva et al. 2022 [34]

S373, S375, S379, S387, S389, S393, S395, S403, S404, S407, S409, S410

Primary neurons

 ← 12SD ↓ insoluble TDP-43

 ← 12SD ↑ TDP-43 dispersal

NR

- 12SD suppresses stress granule recruitment

Gruijs da Silva et al. 2022 [34]

T153, Y155

HeLa

 ← pT153/Y155 increases TDP-43 solubility from heat shock

- pTDP-43 at T153/Y155 recruited to nucleoli

NR

 ← pT153/Y155 reduces TDP-43 regulation of splicing by 30% compared to WT and T153E/Y155 A

Li et al. 2017[32]

T153, Y155

SH-SY5Y

- pT153/Y155 did not influence aggregation from heat shock

NR

NR

NR

Li et al. 2017[32]

Y43

SH-SY5Y

NR

NR

NR

 ← Y43E ↑ G3BP1-positive stress granules

Lee et al. 2022[29]

Y43

Primary cortical neurons

NR

→ Y43E ↑ TDP-43 cytoplasmic localisation

NR

NR

Lee et al. 2022[29]

Y43

Cultured cortical neurons from c-Abl WT or knockout mice

 → Y43E ↓ solubility in c-Abl WT or K/O

NR

 → Y43E ↑ neuronal cell death in c-Abl K/O model

NR

Lee et al. 2022[29]

S409, S410

Cultured neurons

NR

NR

 → S409/410A ↓ neuronal injury from OxyHb treatment

NR

Sun et al. 2018[21]

in vivo

      

S409, S410

C. elegans

NR

NR

- 2SA with M337V TDP-43 and PP2B knockout did not alter neurodegeneration

- 2SA with M337V TDP-43 and PP2B knockout does not cause locomotion dysfunction

Liachko et al. 2016 [122]

379, 403, 404, 409, 410

Drosophila

 ← 5SE ↓ aggregates and ↑ solubility

NR

NR

NR

Li et al. 2011 [31]

S4109, 410

IHC rats

NR

→ S409A/S410A ↓ cytoplasmic mislocalisation

→ S409A/S410A ↓autophagy

NR

Sun et al. 2018[21]

  1. Symbols: protective (backward arrow), causative (forward arrow), or neutral (line)
  2. pTDP-43 phosphorylated TDP-43, ICH intracranial haemorrhage, sALS sporadic ALS, NR not reported