CHAPTER THREE Type IV Collagens and Basement Membrane Diseases: Cell Biology and Pathogenic Mechanisms Mao Mao, Marcel V. Alavi, Cassandre Labelle-Dumais and Douglas B. Gould* Departments of Ophthalmology and Anatomy, Institute for Human Genetics, UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA *Corresponding author: E-mail:
[email protected] Contents 1. Genomic Organization and Protein Structure of Type IV Collagens 62 1.1 Introduction and history 62 1.2 Genomic structure 64 1.3 Protein domain structure 66 1.3.1 7S domain 68 1.3.2 Triple helical domain 69 1.3.3 NC1 domain 70 2. Type IV Collagen Biosynthesis 72 2.1 Heat shock protein 47 72 2.2 Protein disulfide isomerase 73 2.3 Peptidylprolyl isomerases 74 2.4 Prolyl 4-hydroxylases 74 2.5 Prolyl 3-hydroxylases 75 2.6 Lysyl hydroxylases 76 2.7 Transport and Golgi organization 1 78 3. Type IV Collagen-Related Pathology 78 3.1 COL4A3eA6-associated pathology 78 3.1.1 Goodpasture disease 78 3.1.2 Alport syndrome 79 3.2 COL4A1/COL4A2-associated pathology 81 3.2.1 Ocular dysgenesis 81 3.2.2 Porencephaly 82 3.2.3 Small vessel disease 83 3.2.4 Cerebral cortical lamination defects 84 3.2.5 Myopathy 85 3.2.6 HANAC syndrome and nephropathy 85 4. Mechanisms for Type IV Collagen-Related Pathology 86 4.1 Overview 86 Current Topics in Membranes, Volume 76 ISSN 1063-5823 © 2015 Elsevier Inc. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/bs.ctm.2015.09.002 All rights reserved. 61 j 62 Mao Mao et al.