Cytoplasmically anchored plakoglobin induces a WNT-like phenotype in Xenopus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-81

  Merriam, John M ^a   Rubenstein, Adam B ^a   Klymkowsky, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CATENIN; GENE PRODUCT; GLOBIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; BLASTULA; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031149755     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8550     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. Behrens J., von Kries J. P., Kühl M., Bruhn L., Wedlish D., Grosschedl R., Birchmeier W. Functional interaction of β-catenin with the transcription factor LEF-1. Nature. 382:1996;638-642.
2. Bierkamp C., McLaughlin K. J., Schwarz H., Huber O., Kemler R. Embryonic heart and skin defects in mice lacking plakoglobin. Dev. Biol. 180:1996;780-785.
3. Bhanot P., Brink M., Harryman-Samos C., Hsieh J. C., Wang Y., Macke J. P., Andrew D., Nathans J., Nusse R. A new member of the frizzled family fromDrosophila. Nature. 382:1996;225-230.
4. Bradley R. S., Cowin P., Brown A. M. Expression of Wnt-1 in PC12 cells results in modulation of plakoglobin and E-cadherin and increased cellular adhesion. J. Cell Biol. 123:1993;1857-1865.
5. Butz S., Stappert J., Weissig H., Kemler R. Plakoglobin and β-catenin: Distinct but closely related. Science. 257:1992;1142-1144.
6. Carnac G., Kodjabachian L., Gurdon J. B., Lemaire P. The homeobox gene Siamois is a target of the Wnt dorsalization pathway and triggers organizer activity in the absence of mesoderm. Development. 122:1996;3055-3065.
7. Cary R. B., Klymkowsky M. W., Evans R. M., Domingo A., Dent J. A., Backhus L. Vimentin's tail interacts with actin-containing structures in vivo. J. Cell Sci. 107:1994;1609-1622.
8. Cary R. B., Klymkowsky M. W. Disruption of intermediate filament organization leads to structural defects at the intersomite junction inXenopus. Development. 122:1995;1041-1052.
9. Chitaev N. A., Leube R. E., Troyanovsky R. B., Eshkind L. G., Franke W. W., Troyanovsky S. M. The binding of plakoglobin to desmosomal cadherins: patterns of binding sites and topogenic potential. J. Cell Biol. 133:1996;359-369.
10. Cowin P., Burke B. Cytoskeletal-membrane interactions. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 8:1996;56-65.
11. Cowin P., Kapprell H. P., Franke W. W., Tamkun J., Hynes R. O. Plakoglobin: A protein common to different kinds of intercellular adhering junctions. Cell. 46:1986;1063-1073.
12. Dent J. A., Polson A. G., Klymkowsky M. W. A whole-mount immunocytochemical analysis of the expression of the intermediate filament protein vimentin inXenopus. Development. 105:1989;61-74.
13. Domingo A. Automatic microinjector for amphibian oocytes, eggs, and embryonic blastomeres. Anal Biochem. 214:1993;349-351.
14. Dreyer C. Differential accumulation of oocyte nuclear proteins by embryonic nuclei ofXenopus. Development. 101:1987;829-846.
15. Dreyer C., Singer H., Hausen P. Tissue specific nuclear antigens in the germinal vesicle ofXenopus laevis. Wilhelm Roux's Arch Dev. Biol. 190:1981;197-207.
16. Franke W. W., Goldschmidt M. D., Zimbelmann R., Mueller H. M., Schiller D. L., Cowin P. Molecular cloning and amino acid sequence of human plakoglobin, the common junctional plaque protein. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 86:1989;4027-4031.
17. Funayama N., Fagotto F., McCrea P., Gumbiner B. M. Embryonic axis induction by the armadillo repeat domain of β-catenin: Evidence for intracellular signaling. J. Cell Biol. 128:1995;959-968.
18. Giese K., Cox J., Grosschedl R. The HMG domain of lymphoid enhancer factor 1 bends DNA and facilitates assembly of functional nucleoprotein structures. Cell. 69:1992;185-195.
19. Hayashi S., Rubinfeld B., Souza B., Polakis P., Wieschaus E., Levine A. J. ADrosophila. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 94:1997;242-247.
20. He X., Saint J. J., Woodgett J. R., Varmus H. E., Dawid I. B. Glycogen synthase kinase-3 and dorsoventral patterning inXenopus. Nature. 374:1995;617-622.
21. Heasman J., Crawford A., Goldstone K., Garner-Hamrick P., Gumbiner B., McCrea P., Kintner P., Noro C. Y., Wylie C. Over-expression of cadherins and underexpression of β-catenin inhibit dorsal mesoderm induction in earlyXenopus. Cell. 79:1994;791-803.
22. Hinck L., Nelson W. J., Papkoff J. Wnt-1 modulates cell-cell adhesion in mammalian cells by stabilizing β-catenin binding to the cell adhesion protein cadherin. J. Cell Biol. 124:1994;729-741.
23. Hobmayer E., Hatta M., Fischer R., Fujisawa T., Holstein T. W., Sugiyama T. Identification of a Hydra homologue of the β-catenin/plakoglobin/armadillo gene. family. Gene. 172:1996;155-159.
24. Huber. Nuclear localization of β-catenin by interaction with transcription factor LEF-12. Mech. Dev. 59:1996;3-10.
25. Hülsken J., Birchmeier W., Behrens J. E-cadherin and APC compete for the interaction with β-catenin and the cytoskeleton. J. Cell Biol. 127:1994;2061-2069.
26. Karnovsky A., Klymkowsky M. W. Anterior axis duplication inXenopus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 92:1995;4522-4526.
27. Klymkowsky M. W., Parr B. A glimpse into the body language of cells: The intimate connection between cell adhesion and gene expression. Cell. 83:1995;5-8.
28. Kühl M., Wedlich D. Wnt signaling goes nuclear. Bioessays. 19:1997;101-104.
29. Lemaire P., Garrett N., Gurdon J. B. Expression cloning of Siamois, aXenopus. Cell. 81:1995;85-94.
30. Levine E., Lee C. H., Kintner C., Gumbiner B. M. Selective disruption of E-cadherin function in earlyXenopus. Development. 120:1994;901-909.
31. Li X., Shou W., Kloc M., Reddy B. A., Etkin L. D. Cytoplasmic retention ofXenopus. J. Cell Biol. 124:1994;7-17.
32. Love J. J., Li X., Case D. A., Giese K., Grosschedl R., Wright P. E. Structural basis for DNA bending by the architectural transcription factor LEF-1. Nature. 376:1995;791-795.
33. McCrea P. D., Brieher W. M., Gumbiner B. M. Induction of a secondary body axis inXenopus. J. Cell Biol. 123:1993;477-484.
34. Miller J. R., Moon R. T. Signal transduction through β-catenin and specification of cell fate during embryogenesis. Genes Dev. 10:1996;2527-2539.
35. Molenaar M., van de Wetering M., Oosterwegel M., Peterson-Maduro J., Godsave S., Korinek V., Roose J., Destrée O., Clevers H. XTcf-3 transcription factor mediates β-catenin-induced axis formation inXenopus. Cell. 86:1996;391-399.
36. Munemitsu S., Albert I., Souza B., Rubinfeld B., Polakis P. Regulation of intracellular β-catenin levels by the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) tumor-suppressor protein. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 92:1995;3046-3050.
37. Munemitsu S., Albert I., Rubinfeld B., Polakis P. Deletion of an amino terminal sequence stabilizes β-catenin in vivo and promotes hyperphosphorylation of the adenomatous polyposis coli tumor suppressor protein. Mol. Cell. Biol. 16:1996;4088-4094.
38. Nagafuchi A., Ishihara S., Tsukita S. The roles of catenins in the cadherin-mediated cell adhesion: Functional analysis of E-cadherin-α-catenin fusion molecules. J. Cell Biol. 127:1994;235-245.
39. Newport J., Kirschner M. A major developmental transition in earlyXenopus laevis. Cell. 30:1982;675-686.
40. Nieuwkoop P. D., Faber J. Normal Table ofXenopus laevis. 1967;North-Holland, Amsterdam.
41. Nusse R., Varmus H. Wnt genes. Cell. 69:1992;1073-1087.
42. Orsulic S., Peifer M. An in vivo structure-function study of armadillo, the β-catenin homologue, reveals both separate and overlapping regions of the protein required for cell adhesion and for wingless signaling. J. Cell Biol. 134:1996;1283-1300.
43. Oyama T. A truncated β-catenin disrupts the interaction between E-cadherin and α-catenin: A cause of loss of intercellular adhesiveness in human cancer cell lines. Cancer Res. 54:1994;6282-6287.
44. Parr B. A., McMahon A. P. Wnt genes and vertebrate development. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 4:1994;523-538.
45. Paul D. L. Molecular cloning of cDNA for rat liver gap junction protein. J. Cell Biol. 103:1986;123-134.
46. Peifer M., McCrea P. D., Green K. J., Wieschaus E., Gumbiner B. M. The vertebrate adhesive junction proteins β-catenin and plakoglobin and theDrosophila. J. Cell Biol. 118:1992;681-691.
47. Peifer M., Sweeton D., Casey M., Wieschaus E. Wingless signal and zeste-white 3 kinase trigger opposing changes in the intracellular distribution of armadillo. Development. 120:1994;369-380.
48. Peifer M., Wieschaus E. The segment polarity gene armadillo encodes a functionally modular protein that is theDrosophila. Cell. 63:1990;1167-1176.
49. Pierce S. B., Kimelman D. Regulation of Spemann organizer formation by the intracellular kinase Xgsk3. Development. 121:1995;755-765.
50. Riggleman B., Schedl P., Wieschaus E. Spatial expression of theDrosophila. Cell. 63:1990;549-560.
51. Rothbacher U., Laurent M. N., Blitz I. L., Watabe T., Marsh J. L., Cho K. W. Functional conservation of the Wnt signaling pathway revealed by ectopic expression ofDrosophilaXenopus. Dev. Biol. 170:1995;717-721.
52. Rubenstein A., Merriam J., Klymkowsky M. W. Localizing the adhesive and signaling functions of plakoglobin. Dev. Genet. 1997.
53. Rubinfeld B., Albert I., Porfiri E., Fiol C., Munemitsu S., Polakis P. Binding of GSK3β to the APC-β-catenin complex and regulation of complex assembly. Science. 272:1996;1023-1026.
54. Rubinfeld B., Souza B., Albert I., Muller O., Chamberlain S. H., Masiarz F. R., Munemitsu S., Polakis P. Association of the APC gene product with β-catenin. Science. 262:1993;1731-1734.
55. Rubinfeld B., Souza B., Albert I., Munemitsu S., Polakis P. The APC protein and E-cadherin form similar but independent complexes with α-catenin, β-catenin, and plakoglobin. J. Biol. Chem. 270:1995;5549-5555.
56. Ruiz P. Target mutation of plakoglobin in mice reveals essential functions of desmosomes in the embryonic heart. J. Cell Biol. 135:1996;215-225.
57. Rupp R. A. W., Snider L., Weintraub H. Xenopus. Genes Dev. 8:1994;1311-1323.
58. Sacco P. A., McGranahan T. M., Wheelock M. J., Johnson K. R. Identification of plakoglobin domains required for association with N- cadherin and α-catenin. J. Biol. Chem. 270:1995;20201-20206.
59. Schneider S., Steinbeisser H., Warga R. M., Hausen P. β-Catenin translocation into nuclei demarcates the dorsalizing centers in frog and fish embryos. Mech. Dev. 57:1996;191-198.
60. Siegfried E., Chou T. B., Perrimon N. wingless signaling acts through zeste-white 3, theDrosophila. Cell. 71:1992;1167-1179.
61. Smith W. C., McKendry R., Ribisi S. J., Harland R. M. A nodal-related gene defines a physical and functional domain within the Spemann organizer. Cell. 82:1995;37-46.
62. Sokol S. Y., Klingensmith J., Perrimon N., Itoh K. Dorsalizing and neuralizing properties of Xdsh, a maternally expressedXenopus. Development. 121:1995;1637-1647.
63. Su L. K., Vogelstein B., Kinzler K. W. Association of the APC tumor suppressor protein with catenins. Science. 262:1993;1734-1737.
64. Troyanovsky S. M., Eshkind L. G., Troyanovsky R. B., Leube R. E., Franke W. W. Contributions of cytoplasmic domains of desmosomal cadherins to desmosome assembly and intermediate filament anchorage. Cell. 72:1993;561-574.
65. van Genderen C., Okamura R. M., Farinas I., Quo R. G., Parslow T. G., Bruhn L., Grosschedl R. Development of several organs that require inductive epithelial-mesenchymal interactions is impaired in LEF-1-deficient mice. Genes Dev. 8:1994;2691-2703.
66. van Leeuwen F., Samos C. H., Nusse R. Biological activity of soluble wingless protein in culturedDrosophila. Nature. 368:1994;342-344.
67. Witcher L. L., Collins R., Puttagunta S., Mechanic S. E., Munson M., Gumbiner B., Cowin P. Desmosomal cadherin binding domains of plakoglobin. J. Biol. Chem. 271:1996;10904-10909.
68. Yost C., Torres M., Miller J. R., Huang E., Kimelman D., Moon R. T. The axis-inducing activity, stability, and subcellular distribution of β-catenin is regulated inXenopus. Genes Dev. 10:1996;1443-1454.