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Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases
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Previous findings have suggested that class IIa histone deacetylases (HDACs) (HDAC4, -5, -7, and -9) are inactive on acetylated substrates, thus differing from class I and IIb enzymes. Here, we present evidence supporting this view and demonstrate that class IIa HDACs are very inefficient enzymes on standard substrates. We identified HDAC inhibitors unable to bind recombinant human HDAC4 while showing inhibition in a typical HDAC4 enzymatic assay, suggesting that the observed activity rather reflects the involvement of endogenous copurified class I HDACs. Moreover, an HDAC4 catalytic domain purified from bacteria was 1,000-fold less active than class I HDACs on standard substrates. A catalytic Tyr is conserved in all HDACs except for vertebrate class IIa enzymes where it is replaced by His. Given the high structural conservation of HDAC active sites, we predicted the class IIa His-Nε2 to be too far away to functionally substitute the class I Tyr-OH in catalysis. Consistently, a Tyr-to-His mutation in class I HDACs severely reduced their activity. More importantly, a His-976-Tyr mutation in HDAC4 produced an enzyme with a catalytic efficiency 1,000-fold higher than WT, and this “gain of function phenotype” could be extended to HDAC5 and -7. We also identified trifluoroacetyl-lysine as a class IIa-specific substrate in vitro . Hence, vertebrate class IIa HDACs may have evolved to maintain low basal activities on acetyl-lysines and to efficiently process restricted sets of specific, still undiscovered natural substrates.
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Vertebrate class IIa HDACs carry a conserved active-site Tyr-to-His substitution that makes them very inefficient on canonical acetyl-lysine substrates, with most deacetylase activity in class IIa complexes coming from associated class I HDACs. A single His-to-Tyr mutation restores high catalytic activity, and trifluoroacetyl-lysine is identified as a class IIa-specific substrate in vitro.
Key findings
- The catalytic Tyr conserved in other HDACs is replaced by His in vertebrate class IIa HDACs; mutating HDAC3 Y298 to H abolished activity on pepH4-AcK16, and HDAC1 Y303H reduced activity 5- to 8-fold.
- HDAC4 catalytic domain purified from E. coli had measurable activity but was at least 1,000-fold lower than class I HDACs and 100-fold lower than the HDAC4-FLAG complex; it was inactive on pepH4-AcK16.
- HDAC4 H976Y produced a gain-of-function phenotype: >20-fold increased activity for HDAC4-FLAG and >1,000-fold for HDAC4-CD, reaching levels comparable to class I enzymes; similar effects were seen for HDAC5 H1006Y and HDAC7 H843Y.
- Trifluoroacetyl-lysine was identified as a class IIa-specific substrate in vitro, processed by HDAC4 full-length and catalytic domain and by three class IIa enzymes, but poorly by class I and class IIb HDACs.
Methods
- HDAC4 was used as a representative class IIa model with four approaches: HDAC inhibitor binding/inhibition comparison, functional analysis of purified HDAC4 catalytic domain expressed in E. coli, structure-guided mutagenesis, and substrate screening.
- Deacetylase assays used 3[H]acetyl-core histones purified from HeLa cells or fluorescent pepH4-AcK16, plus a commercial Fluor de Lys assay; HDAC inhibitor activities were measured by preincubation with enzymes before substrate addition.
- Binding was assessed by pull-down with biotinylated LAQ824/apicidin derivatives and by UV cross-linking; sequence analysis used CLUSTALW/Genedoc and structural analysis used bacterial class II homolog PDB 1ZZ1.
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- Stated: the lack of isotype/class-specific HDAC inhibitors limits distinguishing class IIa intrinsic activity from associated class I HDACs; attempts to obtain active recombinant class IIa HDACs in heterologous systems were unsuccessful, and it remains unknown whether this reflects missing cofactors or endogenous class I enzymes.
- Stated: the precise role of HDAC4 catalytic activity in atypical biological contexts remains to be elucidated, and identification of additional biological activities/substrates dependent on class IIa H-associated activity requires further work.
- Evident from the text: the study relies heavily on in vitro assays and ectopically expressed proteins, and no natural physiological class IIa-specific substrate is identified; the proposed specialized vertebrate class IIa activity is therefore inferred from synthetic substrate data.
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“Finally, we have identified trif luoroacetyl-lysine as a class IIa-specific substrate in vitro.”
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“However, the Y298H substitution in HDAC3 did not affect its association with N-CoR DAD (Fig. 2B), suggesting that the integrity of the catalytic domain was preserved.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > HDAC Substrates.
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“Furthermore, replacement of Y with H produced a loss-of-function phenotype as severe as that caused by replacement with F (SI Fig. 8A).”
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“As predicted, replacing the active site Y with H was sufficient to abolish the enzymatic activity on a histone H4-derived peptide containing a single acetyl-lysine (pepH4-AcK16) (Fig. 2A).”
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“As shown in SI Fig. 8C, the mutation actually reduced HDAC1 deacetylase activity 5-to 8-fold.”
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“Class IIa HDACs possess a weak but measurable intrinsic capability of hydrolyzing acetyl-lysines in vitro.”
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“HDAC4-CD showed a measurable deacetylase activity both in the histone-based (Fig. 4B) and the commercial (SI Fig. 10A) HDAC assays.”
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“Indeed, catalytic activity toward canonical HDAC substrates could be restored by a single H-to-Y substitution in the active site.”
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“As shown in SI Fig. 8E, mutation into F did not alter the activity of the purified HDAC4 complex on pepH4-AcK16.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > Class IIa HDACs with the H Mutated into F Are Not Impaired in Their
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“The H976Y mutation did not enhance HDAC4 transcriptional inhibitory activity, despite its clear effect on the enzymatic activity in vitro (SI Fig. 12 A).”
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“When challenged in activity assays, HDAC4-CD showed a measurable deacetylase activity both in the histone-based (Fig. 4B) and the commercial (SI Fig. 10A) HDAC assays.”
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“In the vertebrate class IIa HDACs, the catalytic Y is replaced by an H, a conservative substitution, whereas other functional residues are virtually always conserved (SI Fig. 7).”
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“This protein was efficiently pulled-down on biotinylated LAQ824 beads (Fig. 4A), suggesting that the structural integrity of the catalytic domain was preserved in the recombinant truncated mutant.”
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“However, LAQ824 and apicidin had similar effects in this assay in contrast to the different inhibitory potencies and binding affinities shown in vitro.”
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“Again Y mutants exhibited strongly increased activity compared with WT and, like the HDAC4 mutant, could be inhibited by LAQ824 but were resistant to apicidin.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > An HDAC4 H976Y Mutation Restores Canonical Deacetylase Activity.
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“Pull-down was significantly reduced by preincubation with an excess of free LAQ824, whereas apicidin and MS275 did not show competition, thus confirming and directly validating the results obtained with ectopic HDAC4-FLAG.”
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“Different than WT HDAC4-FLAG, Y mutants were sensitive only to the inhibitory effect of LAQ824, but they were highly resistant to inhibition by compounds belonging to different chemical classes (MS-275, apicidin, and its open derivative), all of which are active on class I HDACs (data not shown).”
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“In addition, HDAC4-CD was completely inactive on pepH4-AcK16 and on a number of acetylated peptides grafted from nonhistonic HDAC substrates (data not shown).”
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“Having ascertained that class IIa HDACs are not proficient enzymes on acetyl-lysines, we sought alternative in vitro substrates.”
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“Here, we present evidence supporting this view and demonstrate that class IIa HDACs are very inefficient enzymes on standard substrates.”
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“Moreover, this compound was actively and specifically processed by three different class IIa enzymes, whereas it was a poor substrate for both class I and class IIb HDACs (Fig. 6).”
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“We have identified a class IIa-specific synthetic substrate, trifluoroacetyl-lysine.”
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“Trifluoroacetyl-lysine is a class IIa-specific substrate in vitro.”
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“We identified HDAC inhibitors unable to bind recombinant human HDAC4 while showing inhibition in a typical HDAC4 enzymatic assay, suggesting that the observed activity rather reflects the involvement of endogenous copurified class I HDACs.”
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“Interestingly, ascidian class IIa sequences also lack one of the conserved Zn ligands, a D is replaced by an S (SI Fig. 7).”
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“In class IIa HDACs, three different residues (Y, H, and F) are observed at this position and, given the particular structural context, it is unlikely that for each residue a concomitant conformational change would occur.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > Sequence and Structure Analysis Indicates that Vertebrate Class IIa
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“This experimental evidence also proved the HDAC4 catalytic domain to be properly folded under our experimental conditions, because a single amino acid substitution was sufficient to confer high enzymatic activity.”
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“Furthermore, the HDAC4-CD mutant showed an inhibition profile identical to that of the full-length HDAC4-FLAG mutant, suggesting that the observed selectivity is directly related to the catalytic domain and does not depend on additional N-terminal regions.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > An HDAC4 H976Y Mutation Restores Canonical Deacetylase Activity.
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“Together, these results demonstrate that HDAC4 intrinsic catalytic activity is low on canonical acetylated substrates and does not contribute significantly to the overall activity observed in purified ectopic HDAC4 complexes.”
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“All class IIa members expressed in mammalian cells are known to recruit class I HDACs, which possess high deacetylase activities both in vitro and in cells (18)(19)(20).”
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“Remarkably, compounds that did not inhibit the H976Ysubstituted enzymes were those that did not bind WT HDAC4, thus implying that the mutant proteins retain the WT selectivity of interactions.”
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“It is well documented that class IIa HDACs are potent and selective transcriptional repressors (4).”
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“This finding was confirmed both in the isolated catalytic domain expressed in a prokaryotic system as well as for the full-length enzymes expressed in mammalian cells, including HDAC5 and -7.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > Discussion
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“The emergent theme predicts class IIa HDACs with intrinsically different catalytic activities for the two groups: (i) canonical HDAC activity in invertebrates and (ii) a more specialized enzymatic activity in vertebrates.”
§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > Discussion
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“Mechanistically, the presence of the trifluoro group should destabilize the amide bond and thus favor the reaction even in the absence of transition-state stabilization, as postulated for the His-containing class IIa HDACs.”
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“Mean values of at least two independent assays are reported.”
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“Our MEF2 reporter gene data are in agreement with these findings, excluding HDAC4 catalytic activity for being responsible for transcriptional repression and pointing to the involvement of class I enzymes that are equally sensitive to the inhibition by both LAQ824 and apicidin.”
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“Finally, our data also imply that class IIa HDACs should be considered a distinct class of therapeutic targets, concerning both their natural substrates and selective mechanisms of inhibition.”
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- Rests on an assumption: Vertebrate class IIa HDACs have natural substrates that are not canonical acetyl-lysines.
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“More recently, it has been shown that both Sirt1 (28) and HDAC3 (29), and not HDAC4 or -5, efficiently deacetylate MEF2D, thus contributing to MEF2Ddependent transcriptional repression.”
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In vitro substrate specificity of class IIa HDACs reflects their in vivo biological function.
“our results point to a previously unknown, specific catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa HDACs.”
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“Class IIa enzymes (Lahm et al., 2007) as well as HDAC3 (Madsen and Olsen, 2012a), HDAC8 (Bradner et al., 2010), and HDAC11 (Inks et al., 2012) removed the physiologically non-relevant trifluoroacetamide (Ktfa).”
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“In vertebrates, this subfamily is characterized by limited catalytic activity, mainly due to the replacement of a tyrosine (Y) with a histidine (H) residue in the enzymatic pocket (Lahm et al., 2007).”
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§ Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases > HDAC4 Compound Binding Assays.
“A catalytic Tyr is conserved in all HDACs except for vertebrate class IIa enzymes where it is replaced by His.”
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“Yet another residue, F, is instead found in class IIa homologs of the ascidians Ciona intestinalis, Ciona savignyi, and Halocynthia roretzi.”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Lahm, A., Paolini, C., Pallaoro, M., Nardi, M. C., Jones, P., Neddermann, P., Sambucini, S., Bottomley, M. J., Lo Surdo, P., Carfı́, A., Koch, U., De Francesco, R., Steinkühler, C., & Gallinari, P.
- Affiliations
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Istituto di Ricerche di Biologia Molecolare, I.R.B.M., P. Angeletti, 00040 Pomezia, Italy
- Corresponding author
- Gallinari, P.
- Venue
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Publisher
- National Academy of Sciences
- Published
- 2007-10-30
- Volume
- 104
- Issue
- 44
- Pages
- 17335-17340
- ISSN
- 0027-8424 (ISSN-L)
- 1091-6490
- PMC
- PMC2077257
- OpenAlex
- W2152631096
- Cited by
- 566
- References
- 36
- Citations by year
- 2026: 19 · 2025: 29 · 2024: 40 · 2023: 15 · 2022: 32 · 2021: 33 · 2020: 32 · 2019: 37 · 2018: 31 · 2017: 29 · 2016: 31 · 2015: 44 · 2014: 29 · 2013: 39 · 2012: 34
- FWCI
- 9.53
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- bronze
- doi.org
- Locations
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (publishedVersion)
- Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (publishedVersion)
- PubMed Central (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano) (submittedVersion, other-oa)
- Topics
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Geriatrics and Gerontology › Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine
- Keywords
- class IIa histone deacetylases, HDAC4, HDAC5, HDAC7, HDAC9, catalytic efficiency, histone deacetylase inhibitors, class I HDACs, catalytic tyrosine, enzyme evolution, substrate specificity
- MeSH terms
- Amino Acid Sequence, Animals, Binding Sites, Catalysis, Enzyme Activation, HeLa Cells, Histidine, Histone Deacetylases, Humans, Models, Molecular, Mutation, Substrate Specificity, Urochordata, Vertebrates, Protein Structure, Tertiary
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