Taxonomic group: fungi / Basidiomycota
(Phylum: Basidiomycota)
Organ / tissue: cell culture Associated disease: infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans [ICD11:
XN3EH ]
The structure was elucidated in this paper NCBI PubMed ID: 12122022 Publication DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwf053 Journal NLM ID: 9104124 Publisher: IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Correspondence: luciamp
biof.ufrj.br
Institutions: Laboratory for Molecular Structure, NIBSC, Herts, UK, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Bloco G, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, Kennedy Institute for Rheumatology Division, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK
Complex glycoinositolphosphoryl ceramides (GIPCs) have been purified from a pathogenic encapsulated wild-type (WT) strain of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans and from an acapsular mutant (Cap67). The structures of the GIPCs were determined by a combination of tandem mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, methylation analysis, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, and chemical degradation. The main GIPC from the WT strain had the structure Manp(α1-3)[Xylp(β1-2)] Manp(α1-4)Galp(β1-6)Manp(α1-2)Ins-1-phosphoryl ceramide (GIPC A), whereas the compounds from the acapsular mutant were more heterogeneous in their glycan chains, and variants with Manp(α1-6) (GIPC B), Manp(α1-6) Manp(α1-6) (GIPC C), and Manp(α1-2)Manp(α1-6)Manp(α1-6) (GIPC D) substituents linked to the nonreducing terminal mannose residue found in the WT GIPC A were abundant. The ceramide moieties of C. neoformans GIPCs were composed of a C18 phytosphingosine long-chain base mainly N-acylated with 2-hydroxy-tetracosanoic acid in the WT GIPC while in the acapsular Cap67 mutant GIPCs, as well as 2-hydroxy-tetracosanoic acid, the unusual 2,3-dihydroxy-tetracosanoic acid was characterized. In addition, structural analysis revealed that the amount of GIPC in the WT cells was fourfold less of that in the acapsular mutant.
NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, C. neoformans, glycophosphosphingolipids
Structure type: oligomer
Location inside paper: GIPC B, table IV, fig.5, table III
Aglycon: (->1) ceramide
Compound class: glycolipid, glycoinositolphosphoryl ceramide (GIPC)
Contained glycoepitopes: IEDB_114701,IEDB_130701,IEDB_136044,IEDB_137472,IEDB_1394182,IEDB_140116,IEDB_141793,IEDB_141794,IEDB_144983,IEDB_145668,IEDB_152206,IEDB_153220,IEDB_164174,IEDB_167188,IEDB_174332,IEDB_190606,IEDB_983930,SB_165,SB_166,SB_187,SB_195,SB_197,SB_198,SB_44,SB_67,SB_7,SB_72,SB_88
Methods: 13C NMR, 1H NMR, NMR-2D, GC-MS, ESI-MS/MS, GC, Smith degradation, MALDI-TOF MS, NMR-1D, methanolysis, GPC, extraction, HPTLC, N-acetylation, methylation analysis, CC, ESI-QTOF-MS, ammonolysis
Comments, role: mutant strain ceramide consists of C18 phytosphingosine N-acylated with C24:0 2-OH (48%), C24:0 2,3-diOH (37%) and C25:0 2,3-diOH (15%); some NMR signals are tentative
Related record ID(s): 41805, 42033, 42034, 42035, 43707, 43709, 43710
NCBI Taxonomy refs (TaxIDs): 40410
Show glycosyltransferases
NMR conditions: at 303 K
[as TSV]
13C NMR data:
Linkage Residue C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
0,2,6,4,2 b?Xylp 104.95 74.59 77.41 73.35 67.02
0,2,6,4,3,6 a?Manp 101.52 71.82 72.44 68.63 74.62 62.82
0,2,6,4,3 a?Manp 104.86 72.00 72.60 67.84 73.24 67.03
0,2,6,4 a?Manp 101.10 79.90 79.15 67.81 75.18 62.33
0,2,6 b?Galp 105.41 72.71 73.95 78.92 76.76 61.97
0,2 a?Manp 103.49 72.04 72.38 68.35 73.68 70.55
0 xLmyoIno 74.45 82.18 72.25 71.11 76.67 74.51
P
1H NMR data:
Linkage Residue H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6
0,2,6,4,2 b?Xylp 4.391 3.309 3.438 3.634 3.286-3.998
0,2,6,4,3,6 a?Manp 4.930 4.032 3.888 3.677 3.658 3.774-3.910
0,2,6,4,3 a?Manp 5.145 4.091 3.852 3.876 4.099 3.660-4.088
0,2,6,4 a?Manp 5.011 4.081 4.042 3.857 4.087 3.772-3.800
0,2,6 b?Galp 4.503 3.619 3.765 4.103 3.802 3.851-3.851
0,2 a?Manp 5.127 4.118 3.870 3.799 4.188 3.910-4.196
0 xLmyoIno 3.662 4.134 3.584 3.651 3.292 3.712
P
1H/13C HSQC data:
Linkage Residue C1/H1 C2/H2 C3/H3 C4/H4 C5/H5 C6/H6
0,2,6,4,2 b?Xylp 104.95/4.391 74.59/3.309 77.41/3.438 73.35/3.634 67.02/3.286-3.998
0,2,6,4,3,6 a?Manp 101.52/4.930 71.82/4.032 72.44/3.888 68.63/3.677 74.62/3.658 62.82/3.774-3.910
0,2,6,4,3 a?Manp 104.86/5.145 72.00/4.091 72.60/3.852 67.84/3.876 73.24/4.099 67.03/3.660-4.088
0,2,6,4 a?Manp 101.10/5.011 79.90/4.081 79.15/4.042 67.81/3.857 75.18/4.087 62.33/3.772-3.800
0,2,6 b?Galp 105.41/4.503 72.71/3.619 73.95/3.765 78.92/4.103 76.76/3.802 61.97/3.851-3.851
0,2 a?Manp 103.49/5.127 72.04/4.118 72.38/3.870 68.35/3.799 73.68/4.188 70.55/3.910-4.196
0 xLmyoIno 74.45/3.662 82.18/4.134 72.25/3.584 71.11/3.651 76.67/3.292 74.51/3.712
P
1 H NMR data:Linkage Residue H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6
0,2,6,4,2 b?Xylp 4.391 3.309 3.438 3.634 3.286 3.998
0,2,6,4,3,6 a?Manp 4.930 4.032 3.888 3.677 3.658 3.774 3.910
0,2,6,4,3 a?Manp 5.145 4.091 3.852 3.876 4.099 3.660 4.088
0,2,6,4 a?Manp 5.011 4.081 4.042 3.857 4.087 3.772 3.800
0,2,6 b?Galp 4.503 3.619 3.765 4.103 3.802 3.851 3.851
0,2 a?Manp 5.127 4.118 3.870 3.799 4.188 3.910 4.196
0 xLmyoIno 3.662 4.134 3.584 3.651 3.292 3.712
P
13 C NMR data:Linkage Residue C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
0,2,6,4,2
b?Xylp104.95 74.59 77.41 73.35 67.02
0,2,6,4,3,6
a?Manp101.52 71.82 72.44 68.63 74.62 62.82
0,2,6,4,3
a?Manp104.86 72.00 72.60 67.84 73.24 67.03
0,2,6,4
a?Manp101.10 79.90 79.15 67.81 75.18 62.33
0,2,6
b?Galp105.41 72.71 73.95 78.92 76.76 61.97
0,2
a?Manp103.49 72.04 72.38 68.35 73.68 70.55
0
xLmyoIno74.45 82.18 72.25 71.11 76.67 74.51
P
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bDXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
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bDXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bDXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
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bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
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bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aDManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
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bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aDManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aDManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bDGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aDManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P
bLXylp(1-2)[aLManp(1-6)aLManp(1-3)]aLManp(1-4)bLGalp(1-6)aLManp(1-2)xLmyoIno?(1-P