Xbap, a vertebrate gene related to bagpipe, is expressed in developing craniofacial structures and in anterior gut muscle

Developmental Biology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-233

  Newman, Craig S ^a   Grow, Matthew W ^a   Cleaver, Ondine ^a   Chia, Frank ^a   Krieg, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031568312     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.8416     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. Azpiazu, N., and Frasch, M. (1993). tinm an and bagpipe: Two homeobox genes that determine cell fates in the dorsal mesoderm of Drosophila. Genes Dev. 7, 1325-1340.
2. Balavoine, G. (1996). Identification of members of several homeobox genes in a planarian using a ligation-mediated polymerase chain reaction technique. Nucleic Acids Res. 24, 1547-1553.
3. Bodmer, R. (1993). The gene tinm an is required for specification of the heart and visceral muscles in Drosophila. Development 118, 719-729.
4. Chen, C. Y., and Schwartz, R. J. (1995). Identification of novel DNA binding targets and regulatory domains of a murine tinm an homeodomain factor, Nkx-2.5. J. Biol. Chem. 270, 15628-15633.
5. Dear, T. N., Colledge, W. H., Carlton, M. B., Lavenir, I., Larson, T., Smith, A. J., Warren, A. J., Evans, M. J., Sofroniew, M. V., and Rabbits, T. H. (1995). The Hox11 gene is essential for cell survival during spleen development. Development 121, 2909-2915.
6. Gans, C., and Northcutt, G. (1983). Neural crest and the origin of vertebrates: A new head. Science 220, 268-274.
7. Gaunt, S. J., Blum, M., and De Robertis, E. M. (1993). Expression the mouse goosecoid gene during mid-embryogenesis may mark mesenchymal cell lineages in the developing head, limbs and body wall. Development 117, 769-778.
8. Guazzi, S., Lonigro, R., Pintonello, L., Boncinelli, E., Di Lauro, R., and Mavilio, F. (1994). The thyroid transcription factor-1 gene is a candidate target for regulation by Hox proteins. EMBO J. 13, 339-3347.
9. Guazzi, S., Price, M., De Felice, M., Damante, G., Mattei, M.-G., and Di Lauro, R. (1990). Thyroid nuclear factor 1 (TTF-1) contains a homeodomain and displays a novel DNA binding specificity. EMBO J. 9, 3631-3639.
10. Halder, G., Callaerts, P., and Gehring, W. J. (1995). Induction of ectopic eyes by targeted expression of the eyeless gene in Drosophila. Science 267, 1788-1792.
11. Harland, R. (1991). In situ hybridization: An improved whole mount method for Xenopus embryos. Methods Cell Biol. 36, 685-695.
12. Harvey, R. P. (1996). NK-2 homeobox genes and heart development. Dev. Biol. 178, 203-216.
13. Hemmati-Brivanlou, A., de la Torre, J., Holt, C., and Harland, R. (1991). Cephalic expression and molecular characterization of Xenopus en-2. Development 111, 715-724.
14. Hentsch, B., Lyons, I., Li, R., Hartley, L., Lints, T. J., Adams, J. M., and Harvey, R. P. (1996). Hlx homeo box gene is essential for an inductive tissue interaction that drives expansion of embryonic liver and gut. Genes Dev. 10, 70-79.
15. Ji, H., Sandberg, K., Zhang, Y., and Catt, K. J. (1993). Molecular cloning, sequencing and functional expression of an amphibian angiotensin II receptor. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 194, 756-762.
16. Jonsson, J., Carlsson, L., Edlund, T., and Edlund, H. (1994). Insulin promoter factor 1 is required for pancreas development in mice. Nature 371, 606-609.
17. Klymkowsky, M. W., and Hanken, J. (1991). Whole-mount staining of Xenopus and other vertebrates. Method Cell Biol. 36, 419-441.
18. Knecht, A. K., Good, P. J., Dawid, I. B., and Harland, R. M. (1995). Dorsal-ventral patterning and differentiation of noggin-induced neural tissue in the absence of mesoderm. Development 121, 1927-1936.
19. Kobel, H. R., and Du Pasquier, L. (1986). Genetics of polyploid Xenopus. Trends Genet. 2, 310-315.
20. Kozak, M. (1986). Point mutations define a sequence flanking the AUG initiator codon that modulates transcription by eukaryotic ribosomes. Cell 44, 283-292.
21. Komuro, I., and Izumo, S. (1993). Csx: A murine homeobox-containing gene specifically expressed in the developing heart. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90, 8145-8149.
22. Krieg, P. A., and Melton, D. A. (1987). In vitro RNA synthesis with SP6 RNA polymerase. Methods Enzymol. 155, 397-415.
23. Krieg, P. A., Varnum, S. M., Wormington, W. M., and Melton, D. A. (1989). The mRNA encoding elongation factor 1-α (EF-1α) is a major transcript at the midblastula transition in Xenopus. Dev. Biol. 133, 93-100.
24. Lazarro, D., Price, M., De Felice, M., and Di Lauro, R. (1991). The transcription factor TTF-1 is expressed at the onset of thyroid and lung morphogenesis and in restricted regions of the foetal brain. Development 113, 1093-1104.
25. Lints, T. J., Parsons, L. M., Hartley, L., Lyons, I., and Harvey, R. P. (1993). Nkx-2.5: A novel murine homeobox gene expressed in early heart progenitor cells and their myogenic descendants. Development 119, 419-431.
26. Lyons, I., Parsons, L. M., Hartley, L., Li, R., Andrews, J. E., Robb, L., and Harvey, R. P. (1995). Myogenic and morphogenetic defects in the heart tubes of murine embryos lacking the homeobox gene Nkx-2.5. Genes Dev. 9, 1654-1666.
27. Nieuwkoop, P. D., and Faber, J. (1994). "Normal Table of Xenopus laevis (Daudin)," 2nd ed. Garland, New York.
28. Noden, D. M. (1988). Interactions and fates of avian craniofacial mesenchyme. Development 103(Suppl.), 121-140.
29. Patterson, N. F. (1939). The head of Xenopus laevis. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. 81, 161-234.
30. Quiring, R., Walldorf, U., Kloter, U., and Gehring, W. J. (1995). Homology of the eyeless gene of Drosophila to the small eye gene in Mice and Aniridia in humans. Science 265, 785-789.
31. Rivera-Perez, J. A., Mallo, M., Gendron-Maguire, M., Gridley, T., and Behringer, R. R. (1995). goosecoid is not an essential component of the mouse gastrula organizer, but is required for craniofacial and rib development. Development 121, 3005-3012.
32. Roberts, C. W., Shutter, J. R., and Korsmeyer, S. J. (1994). Hox 11 controls genesis of the spleen. Nature 368, 747-749.
33. Sadaghiani, B., and Thiebaud, C. H. (1987). Neural crest development in the Xenopus laevis embryo, studied by interspecific transplantation and scanning electron microscopy. Dev. Biol. 124, 91-110.
34. Schulte-Merker, S., Hammerschmidt, M., Beuchle, D., Cho, K. W., De Robertis, E. M., and Nusslein-Volhard, C. (1994). Expression of zebrafish goosecoid and no tail gene products in wild-type and mutant no-tail embryo. Development 120, 843-852.
35. Seufert, D. W., and Hall, B. K. (1990). Tissue interactions involving cranial neural crest in cartilage formation in Xenopus laevis. Cell Differ. Dev. 32, 153-165.
36. Stone, L. S. (1926). Further experiments on the extirpation and transplantation of mesectoderm in Amblystom a punctatum. J. Exp. Zool. 44, 95-131.
37. Stone, L. S. (1929). Experiments showing the role of migrating neural crest (mesectoderm) in the formation of head skeleton and loose connective tissue in Rana palustris. Wilhelm Roux Arch. Entw Mech. Org. 118, 40-77.
38. Tonissen, K. F., Drysdale, T. A., Lints, T. J., Harvey, R. P., and Krieg, P. A. (1994). XNkx-2.5, a Xenopus gene related to Nkx-2.5 and tinm an: Evidence for a conserved role in cardiac development. Dev. Biol. 162, 325-328.
39. Tonissen, K. F., and Krieg, P. A. (1994). Analysis of a variant Max sequence expressed in Xenopus laevis. Oncogene 9, 33-38.
40. Trueb, L., and Hanken, J. (1992). Skeletal development in Xenopus laevis. J. Morphol. 214, 1-41.
41. Yamada, G., Mansouri, A., Torres, M., Stuart, E. T., Blum, M., Schultz, M., De Robertis, E. M., and Gruss, P. (1995). Targeted mutation of the murine goosecoid gene results in craniofacial defects and neonatal death. Development 121, 2817-2922.