Co-localization of FAM and AF-6, the mammalian homologues of Drosophila faf and canoe, in mouse eye development

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 383-386

  Kanai Azuma, Masami ^a   Mattick, John S ^a   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^b   Wood, Stephen A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

AF 6; Canoe; Corneal epithelium; De ubiquitinating enzyme; FAM; Lens epithelium; Ras binding protein; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; LENS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DEVELOPMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; EYE; INSECT PROTEINS; KINESIN; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034004438     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00294-4     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Buchert M., Schneider S., Meskenaite V., Adams M.T., Canaani E., Baechi T., Moelling K., Hovens C.M. The junction-associated protein AF-6 interacts and clusters with specific Eph receptor tyrosine kinases at specialized sites of cell-cell contact in the brain. J. Cell Biol. 144:1999;361-371.
2. Fischer J.A., Leavell S.K., Li Q. Mutagenesis screens for interacting genes reveal three roles for fat facets during Drosophila eye development. Dev. Genet. 21:1997;167-174.
3. Fischer-Vize J.A., Rubin G.M., Lehmann R. The fat facets gene is required for Drosophila eye and embryo development. Development. 116:1992;985-1000.
4. Hill R.E., Favor J., Hogan B.L., Ton C.C., Saunders G.F., Hanson I.M., Prosser J., Jordan T., Hastie N.D., van Heyningen V. Mouse Small eye results from mutations in a paired-like homeobox-containing gene. Nature. 354:1991;522-525.
5. Jean D., Ewan K., Gruss P. Molecular regulators involved in vertebrate eye development. Mech. Dev. 76:1998;3-18.
6. Kanai Y., Kanai-Azuma M., Noce T., Saido T.C., Shiroishi T., Hayashi Y., Yazaki K. Identification of two Sox17 messenger RNA isoforms, with and without the high mobility group box region, and their differential expression in mouse spermatogenesis. J. Cell Biol. 133:1996;667-681.
7. Kuriyama M., Harada N., Kuroda S., Yamamoto T., Nakafuku M., Iwamatsu A., Yamamoto D., Prasad R., Croce C., Canaani E., Kaibuchi K. Identification of AF-6 and Canoe as putative targets for Ras. J. Biol. Chem. 271:1996;607-610.
8. Li Q., Hariharan I.K., Chen F., Huang Y., Fischer J.A. Genetic interaction with Rap1 and Ras1 reveal a second function for the fat facets deubiquitinating enzyme in Drosophila eye development. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 94:1997;12515-12520.
9. Matsuo T., Takahashi K., Kondo S., Kaibuchi K., Yamamoto D. Regulation of cone cell formation by Canoe and Ras in the developing Drosophila eye. Development. 124:1997;2671-2680.
10. Taya S., Yamamoto T., Kano K., Kawano Y., Iwamatsu A., Tsuchiya T., Tanaka K., Kanai-Azuma M., Wood S.A., Mattick J.S., Kaibuchi K. The Ras target AF-6 is a substrate of the fam deubiquitinating enzyme. J. Cell Biol. 142:1998;1053-1062.
11. Wood S.A., Pascoe W.S., Ru K., Yamada T., Hirchenhain J., Kemler R., Mattick J.S. Cloning and expression analysis of a novel mouse gene with sequence similarity to the Drosophila fat facets gene. Mech. Dev. 63:1997;29-38.
12. Zhadanov A.B., Provance D.W., Speer C.A., Coffin J.D., Goss D., Blixt J.A., Reichert C.M., Mercer J.A. Absence of the tight junctional protein AF-6 disrupts epithelial cell-cell junctions and cell polarity during mouse development. Curr. Biol. 9:1999;880-888.