β-catenin-mediated cell-adhesion is vital for embryonic forebrain development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 528-539

  Junghans, Dirk ^a   Hack, Iris ^b   Frotscher, Michael ^b   Taylor, Verdon ^a   Kemler, Rolf ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

catenin; Apoptosis; Cell adhesion; Forebrain; FoxGl Cre; N cadherin

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BETA CATENIN; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; NEUROEPITHELIAL CELLS; PROSENCEPHALON; TELENCEPHALON; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 19544366267     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20365     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (83)

1. Aaku-Saraste E, Hellwig A, Huttner WB. 1996. Loss of occludin and functional tight junctions, but not ZO-1, during neural tube closure-remodeling of the neuroepithelium prior to neurogenesis. Dev Biol 180:664-679.
2. Aberle H, Schwartz H, Kemler R. 1996. Cadherin-catenin complex: protein interactions and their implications for cadherin function. J Cell Biochem 61:514-523.
3. Aberle H, Bauer A, Stappert J, Kispert A, Kemler R. 1997. beta-catenin is a target for the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway. EMBO J 16:3797-3804.
4. Earth AI, Nathke IS, Nelson WJ. 1997. Cadherins, catenins and APC protein: interplay between cytoskeletal com plexes and signaling pathways. Curr Opin Cell Biol 9:683-690.
5. Behrens J, von Kries JP, Kuhl M, Bruhn L, Wedlich D, Grosschedl R, Birchmeier W. 1996. Functional interaction of beta-catenin with the transcription factor LEF-1. Nature 382:638-642.
6. Bitzur S, Kam Z, Geiger B. 1994. Structure and distribution of N-cadherin in developing zebrafish embryos: morphogenetic effects of ectopic over-expression. Dev Dyn 201:121-136.
7. Brault V, Moore R, Kutsch S, Ishibashi M, Rowitch DH, McMahon AP, Sommer L, Boussadia O, Kemler R. 2001. Inactivation of the beta-catenin gene by Wnt1-Cre-mediated deletion results in dramatic brain malformation and failure of craniofacial development. Development 128:1253-1264.
8. Cayouette M, Raff M. 2003. The orientation of cell division influences cell-fate choice in the developing mammalian retina. Development 130:2329-2339.
9. Chenn A, Walsh CA. 2002. Regulation of cerebral cortical size by control of cell cycle exit in neural precursors [see comment]. Science 297:365-369.
10. Chenn A, Walsh CA. 2003. Increased neuronal production, enlarged forebrains and cytoarchitectural distortions in beta-catenin overexpressing transgenic mice. Cereb Cortex 13:599-606.
11. Chenn A, Zhang YA, Chang BT, McConnell SK. 1998. Intrinsic polarity of mammalian neuroepithelial cells. Mol Cell Neurosci 11:183-193.
12. Cox RT, Kirkpatrick C, Peifer M. 1996. Armadillo is required for adherens junction assembly, cell polarity, and morphogenesis during Drosophila embryogenesis. J Cell Biol 134:133-148.
13. Detrick RJ, Dickey D, Kintner CR. 1990. The effects of N-cadherin misexpression on morphogenesis in Xenopus embryos. Neuron 4:493-506.
14. Dickinson ME, Krumlauf R, McMahon AP. 1994. Evidence for a mitogenic effect of Wnt-1 in the developing mammalian centralnervous system. Development 120: 1453-1471.
15. Dou CL, Li S, Lai E. 1999. Dual role of brain factor-1 in regulating growth and patterning of the cerebral hemispheres. Cereb Cortex 9:543-550.
16. Duband JL, Volberg T, Sabanay I, Thiery JP, Geiger B. 1988. Spatial and temporal distribution of the adherens-junction-associated adhesion molecule A-CAM during avian embryogenesis. Development 103:325-344.
17. Eastman Q, Grosschedl R. 1999. Regulation of LEF-1/TCF transcription factors by Wnt and other signals. Curr Opin Cell Biol 11:233-240.
18. Frederiksen K, McKay RD. 1988. Proliferation and differentiation of rat neuroepithelial precursor cells in vivo. J Neuro-sci 8:1144-1151.
19. Frisch SM, Francis H. 1994. Disruption of epithelial cell-matrix interactions induces apoptosis. J Cell Biol 124:619-626.
20. Frisch SM, Screaton RA. 2001. Anoikis mechanisms. Curr Opin Cell Biol 13:555-562.
21. Fujimori T, Miyatani S, Takeichi M. 1990. Ectopic expression of N-cadherin perturbs histogenesis in Xenopus embryos. Development 110:97-104.
22. Funayama N, Fagotto F, McCrea P, Gumbiner BM. 1995. Embryonic axis induction by the armadillo repeat domain of beta-catenin: evidence for intracellular signaling. J Cell Biol 128:959-968.
23. Ganzler-Odenthal SII, Redies C. 1998. Blocking N-cadherin function disrupts the epithelial structure of differentiating neural tissue in the embryonic chicken brain. J Neurosci 18:5415-5425.
24. Ghosh A, Greenberg ME. 1995. Distinct roles for bFGF and NT-3 in the regulation of cortical neurogenesis. Neuron 15: 89-103.
25. Grossmann J. 2002. Molecular mechanisms of "detachment-induced apoptosis - Anoikis". Apoptosis 7:247-260.
26. Grove EA, Tole S, Limon J, Yip L, Ragsdale CW. 1998. The hem of the embryonic cerebral cortex is defined by the expression of multiple Wnt genes and is compromised in Gli3-deficient mice. Development 125:2315-2325.
27. Haegel H, Larue L, Ohsugi M, Fedorov L, Herrenknecht K, Kemler R. 1995. Lack of beta-catenin affects mouse development at gastrulation. Development 121: 3529-3537.
28. Hatta K, Takeichi M. 1986. Expression of N-cadherin adhesion molecules associated with early morphogenetic events in chick development. Nature 320:447-449.
29. Hatta K, Takagi S, Fujisawa H, Takeichi M. 1987. Spatial and temporal expression pattern of N-cadherin cell adhesion molecules correlated with morphogenetic processes of chicken embryos. Dev Biol 120:215-227.
30. Haydar TF, Kuan CY, Flavell RA, Rakic P. 1999. The role of cell death in regulating the size and shape of the mammalian forebrain. Cereb Cortex 9:621-626.
31. Heasman J, Crawford A, Goldstone K, Garner-Hamrick P, Gumbiner B, McCrea P, Kintner C, Noro CY, Wylie C. 1994. Overexpression of cadherins and under-expression of beta-catenin inhibit dorsal mesoderm induction in early Xenopus embryos. Cell 79:791-803.
32. Hebert JM, McConnell SK. 2000. Targeting of ere to the Foxg1 (BF-1) locus mediates loxP recombination in the telencephalon and other developing head structures. Dev Biol 222:296-306.
33. Hirabayashi Y, Itoh Y, Tabata H, Nakajima K, Akiyama T, Masuyama N, Gotoh Y. 2004. The Wnt/{beta}-catenin pathway directs neuronal differentiation of cortical neural precursor cells. Development 131:2791-2801.
34. Hirano S, Kimoto N, Shimoyama Y, Hirohashi S, Takeichi M. 1992. Identification of a neural alpha-catenin as a key regulator of cadherin function and multicellular organization. Cell 70:293-301.
35. Ho C, Zhou J, Medina M, Goto T, Jacobson M, Bhide PG, Kosik KS. 2000. delta-cateninis a nervous system-specific adherens junction protein which undergoes dynamic relocalization during development. J Comp Neurol 420:261-276.
36. Hockfield S, McKay RD. 1985. Identification of major cell classes in the developing mammalian nervous system. J Neurosci 5:3310-3328.
37. Huelsken J, Birchmeier W. 2001. New aspects of Wnt signaling pathways in higher vertebrates. Curr Opin Genet Dev 11:547-553.
38. Ikeya M, Lee SM, Johnson JE, McMahon AP, Takada S. 1997. Wnt signalling required for expansion of neural crest and CNS progenitors. Nature 389:966-970.
39. Izumi Y, Hirose T, Tamai Y, Hirai S, Nagashima Y, Fujimoto T, Tabuse Y, Kemphues KJ, Ohno S. 1998. An atypical PKC directly associates and colocalizes at the epithelial tight junction with ASIP, a mammalian homologue of Caenorhabditis elegans polarity protein PAR-3. J Cell Biol 143:95-106.
40. Kiecker C, Niehrs C. 2001. A morphogen gradient of Wnt/beta-catenin signalling regulates anteroposterior neural patterning in Xenopus. Development 128: 4189-4201.
41. Kim AS, Lowenstein DH, Pleasure SJ. 2001. Wnt receptors and Wnt inhibitors are expressed in gradients in the developing telencephalon. Mech Dev 103:167-172.
42. Kintner C. 1992. Regulation of embryonic cell adhesion by the cadherin cytoplasmic domain. Cell 69:225-236.
43. Kosodo Y, Roper K, Haubensak W, Marzesco AM, Corbeil D, Huttner WB. 2004. Asymmetric distribution of the apical plasma membrane during neurogenic divisions of mammalian neuroepithelial cells. EMBO J 23:2314-2324.
44. Lagutin OV, Zhu CC, Kobayashi D, Topezewski J, Shimamura K, Puelles L, Russell HR, McKinnon PJ, Solnica-Krezel L, Oliver G. 2003. Six3 repression of Wnt signaling in the anterior neuroectoderm is essential for vertebrate forebrain development. Genes Dev 17:368-379.
45. Lee SM, Tole S, Grove E, McMahon AP. 2000. A local Wnt-3a signal is required for development of the mammalian hippocampus. Development 127:457-467.
46. Li G, Satyamoorthy K, Herlyn M. 2001. N-cadherin-mediated intercellular interactions promote survival and migration of melanoma cells. Cancer Res 61:3819-3825.
47. Luo Y, Ferreira-Cornwell M, Baldwin H, Kostetskii I, Lenox J, Lieberman M, Radice G. 2001. Rescuing the N-cadherin knockout by cardiac-specific expression of N- or E-cadherin. Development 128: 459-469.
48. Machon O, van den Bout CJ, Backman M, Kemler R, Krauss S. 2003. Role of [beta]-catenin in the developing cortical and hippocampal neuroepithelium. Neuroscience 122:129-143.
49. Manabe N, Hirai S, Imai F, Nakanishi H, Takai Y, Ohno S. 2002. Association of ASIP/mPAR-3 with adherens junctions of mouse neuroepithelial cells. Dev Dyn 225:61-69.
50. Maretto S, Cordenonsi M, Dupont S, Braghetta P, Broccoli V, Hassan AB, Volpin D, Bressan GM, Piccolo S. 2003. Mapping Wnt/beta -catenin signaling during mouse development and in colorectal tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:3299-3304.
51. McKay R. 1997. Stem cells in the central nervous system. Science 276:66-71.
52. Megason SG, McMahon AP. 2002. A mitogen gradient of dorsal midline Wnts organizes growth in the CNS. Development 129:2087-2098.
53. Miller JR, Hocking AM, Brown JD, Moon RT. 1999. Mechanism and function of signal transduction by the Wnt/beta-catenin and Wnt/Ca2+ pathways. Oncogene 18:7860-7872.
54. Moon RT, Bowerman B, Boutros M, Perrimon N. 2002. The promise and perils of Wnt signaling through beta-catenin. Science 296:1644-1646.
55. Mukhopadhyay M, Shtrom S, Rodriguez-Esteban C, Chen L, Tsukui T, Gomer L, Dorward DW, Glinka A, Grinberg A, Huang SP, Niehrs C, Belmonte JC, Westphal H. 2001. Dickkopf1 is required for embryonic head induction and limb morphogenesis in the mouse. Dev Cell 1:423-434.
56. Muroyama Y, Fujihara M, Ikeya M, Rondoh H, Takada S. 2002. Wnt signaling plays an essential role in neuronal specification of the dorsal spinal cord. Genes Dev 16:548-553.
57. Nagafuchi A, Takeichi M. 1989. Transmembrane control of cadherin-mediated cell adhesion: a 94 kDa protein functionally associated with a specific region of the cytoplasmic domain of E-cadherin. Cell Regul 1:37-44.
58. Nakagawa S, Takeichi M. 1998. Neural crest emigration from the neural tube depends on regulated cadherin expression. Development 125:2963-2971.
59. Niehrs C. 1999. Head in the WNT: the molecular nature of Spemann's head organizer. Trends Genet 15:314-319.
60. Nordstrom U, Jessell TM, Edlund T. 2002. Progressive induction of caudal neural character by graded Wnt signaling. Nat Neurosci 5:525-532.
61. Ozawa M, Baribault H, Kemler R. 1989. The cytoplasmic domain of the cell adhesion molecule uvomorulin associates with three independent proteins structurally related in different species. EMBO J 8:1711-1717.
62. Parr BA, Shea MJ, Vassileva G, McMahon AP. 1993. Mouse Wnt genes exhibit discrete domains of expression in the early embryonic CNS and limb buds. Development 119:247-261.
63. Patapoutian A, Reichardt LF. 2000. Roles of Wnt proteins in neural development and maintenance. Curr Opin Neurobiol 10:392-399.
64. Radice GL, Rayburn H, Matsunami H, Knudsen KA, Takeichi M, Hynes RO. 1997. Developmental defects in mouse embryos lacking N-cadherin. Dev Biol 181: 64-78.
65. Redies C. 2000. Cadherins in the central nervous system. Prog Neurobiol 61:611-648.
66. Redies C, Takeichi M. 1993. Expression of N-cadherin mRNA during development of the mouse brain. Dev Dyn 197:26-39.
67. Rocheleau CE, Downs WD, Lin R, Wittmann C, Bei Y, Cha YH, Ali M, Priess JR, Mello CC. 1997. Wnt signaling and an APC-related gene specify endoderm in early C. elegans embryos. Cell 90:707-716.
68. Schaeren-Wiemers N, Gerfin-Moser A. 1993. A single protocol to detect transcripts of various types and expression levels in neural tissue and cultured cells: in situ hybridization using digoxigenin-labelledcRNAprobes. Histochemistry100: 431-440.
69. Shoukimas GM, Hinds JW. 1978. The development of the cerebral cortex in the embryonic mouse: an electron microscopic serial section analysis. J Comp Neurol 179:795-830.
70. Soriano P. 1999. Generalized lacZ expression with the ROSA26 Cre reporter strain. Nat Genet 21:70-71.
71. Takeichi M. 1988. The cadherins: cell-cell adhesion molecules controlling animal morphogenesis. Development 102:639-655.
72. Takeichi M, Inuzuka H, Shimamura K, Fujimori T, Nagafuchi A. 1990. Cadherin subclasses: differential expression and their roles in neural morphogenesis. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 55: 319-325.
73. Temple S, Davis AA. 1994. Isolated rat cortical progenitor cells are maintained in division in vitro by membrane-associated factors. Development 120:999-1008.
74. Thorpe CJ, Schlesinger A, Carter JC, Bowerman B. 1997. Wnt signaling polarizes an early C. elegans blastomere to distinguish endoderm from mesoderm. Cell 90: 695-705.
75. Tran NL, Adams DG, Vaillancourt RR, Heimark RL. 2002. Signal transduction from N-cadherin increases BcI-2. Regulation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt pathway by homophilic adhesion and actin cytoskeletal organization. J Biol Chem 277:32905-32914.
76. Tsai RY, McKay RD. 2000. Cell contact regulates fate choice by cortical stem cells. J Neurosci 20:3725-3735.
77. Volk T, Geiger B. 1986. A-CAM: a 135-kD receptor of intercellular adherens junctions. II. Antibody-mediated modulation of junction formation. J Cell Biol 103: 1451-1464.
78. Watabe M, Nagafuchi A, Tsukita S, Takeichi M. 1994. Induction of polarized cell-cell association and retardation of growth by activation of the E-cadherin-catenin adhesion system in a dispersed carcinoma line. J Cell Biol 127:247-256.
79. Wilson SW, Houart C. 2004. Early steps in the development of the forebrain. Dev Cell 6:167-181.
80. Yamaguchi TP. 2001. Heads or tails: Wnts and anterior-posterior patterning. Curr Biol 11:R713-724.
81. Yamamoto Y, Henderson CE. 1999. Patterns of programmed cell death in populations of developing spinal motoneurons in chicken, mouse, and rat. Dev Biol 214: 60-71.
82. Yap AS, Brieher WM, Gumbiner BM. 1997. Molecular and functional analysis of cadherin-based adherens junctions. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol 13:119-146.
83. Zechner D, Fujita Y, Hulsken J, Muller T, Walther I, Taketo MM, Crenshaw EB III, Birchmeier W, Birchmeier C. 2003. [beta]-Catenin signals regulate cell growth and the balance between progenitor cell expansion and differentiation in the nervous system. Dev Biol 258:406-418.