Compartmental modulation of abdominal Hox expression by engrailed and sloppy-paired patterns the fly ectoderm

Developmental Biology

Volumn 308, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 593-605

  Gebelein, Brian ^a   Mann, Richard S ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Compartment; Hox; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; PROTEIN ABD A; PROTEIN UBX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL A GENE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENGRAILED GENE; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOX GENE; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; INSECT GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOPPY PAIRED GENE; ULTRABITHORAX GENE;

EID: 34547686580     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.05.017     Document Type: Article

References (62)

1. Alexandre C., and Vincent J.P. Requirements for transcriptional repression and activation by Engrailed in Drosophila embryos. Development 130 (2003) 729-739
2. Blair S.S. Compartments and appendage development in Drosophila. BioEssays 17 (1995) 299-309
3. Brodu V., Elstob P.R., and Gould A.P. Abdominal A specifies one cell type in Drosophila by regulating one principal target gene. Development 129 (2002) 2957-2963
4. Cadigan K.M., Grossniklaus U., and Gehring W.J. Functional redundancy: the respective roles of the two sloppy paired genes in Drosophila segmentation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 91 (1994) 6324-6328
5. Cadigan K.M., Grossniklaus U., and Gehring W.J. Localized expression of sloppy paired protein maintains the polarity of Drosophila parasegments. Genes Dev. 8 (1994) 899-913
6. Capovilla M., and Botas J. Functional dominance among Hox genes: repression dominates activation in the regulation of Dpp. Development 125 (1998) 4949-4957
7. Carroll S.B., DiNardo S., O'Farrell P.H., White R.A., and Scott M.P. Temporal and spatial relationships between segmentation and homeotic gene expression in Drosophila embryos: distributions of the fushi tarazu, engrailed, Sex combs reduced, Antennapedia, and Ultrabithorax proteins. Genes Dev. 2 (1988) 350-360
8. Carroll S.B., Grenier J.K., and Weatherbee S.D. From DNA to Diversity (2001), Blackwell Science, Malden, MA
9. Casares F., and Sanchez-Herrero E. Regulation of the infraabdominal regions of the bithorax complex of Drosophila by gap genes. Development 121 (1995) 1855-1866
10. Castelli-Gair J., Greig S., Micklem G., and Akam M. Dissecting the temporal requirements for homeotic gene function. Development 120 (1994) 1983-1995
11. Cohen S.M., Bronner G., Kuttner F., Jurgens G., and Jackle H. Distal-less encodes a homoeodomain protein required for limb development in Drosophila. Nature 338 (1989) 432-434
12. Cohen B., Wimmer E.A., and Cohen S.M. Early development of leg and wing primordia in the Drosophila embryo. Mech. Dev. 33 (1991) 229-240
13. Desplan C., Theis J., and O'Farrell P.H. The Drosophila developmental gene, engrailed, encodes a sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Nature 318 (1985) 630-635
14. DiNardo S., Kuner J.M., Theis J., and O'Farrell P.H. Development of embryonic pattern in D. melanogaster as revealed by accumulation of the nuclear engrailed protein. Cell 43 (1985) 59-69
15. DiNardo S., Heemskerk J., Dougan S., and O'Farrell P.H. The making of a maggot: patterning the Drosophila embryonic epidermis. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 4 (1994) 529-534
16. Eaton S., and Kornberg T.B. Repression of ci-D in posterior compartments of Drosophila by engrailed. Genes Dev. 4 (1990) 1068-1077
17. Elstob P.R., Brodu V., and Gould A.P. spalt-dependent switching between two cell fates that are induced by the Drosophila EGF receptor. Development 128 (2001) 723-732
18. Fjose A., McGinnis W.J., and Gehring W.J. Isolation of a homoeo box-containing gene from the engrailed region of Drosophila and the spatial distribution of its transcripts. Nature 313 (1985) 284-289
19. Garcia-Bellido A., Ripoll P., and Morata G. Developmental compartmentalisation of the wing disk of Drosophila. Nat. New Biol. 245 (1973) 251-253
20. Gebelein B., Culi J., Ryoo H.D., Zhang W., and Mann R.S. Specificity of Distalless repression and limb primordia development by abdominal Hox proteins. Dev. Cell 3 (2002) 487-498
21. Gebelein B., McKay D.J., and Mann R.S. Direct integration of Hox and segmentation gene inputs during Drosophila development. Nature 431 (2004) 653-659
22. Gibert J.M. The evolution of engrailed genes after duplication and speciation events. Dev. Genes Evol. 212 (2002) 307-318
23. Gould A. Functions of mammalian Polycomb group and trithorax group related genes. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 7 (1997) 488-494
24. Grossniklaus U., Pearson R.K., and Gehring W.J. The Drosophila sloppy paired locus encodes two proteins involved in segmentation that show homology to mammalian transcription factors. Genes Dev. 6 (1992) 1030-1051
25. Hatini V., and DiNardo S. Divide and conquer: pattern formation in Drosophila embryonic epidermis. Trends Genet. 17 (2001) 574-579
26. Heuer J.G., and Kaufman T.C. Homeotic genes have specific functional roles in the establishment of the Drosophila embryonic peripheral nervous system. Development 115 (1992) 35-47
27. Jarman A.P., Grau Y., Jan L.Y., and Jan Y.N. atonal is a proneural gene that directs chordotonal organ formation in the Drosophila peripheral nervous system. Cell 73 (1993) 1307-1321
28. Jaynes J.B., and Fujioka M. Drawing lines in the sand: even skipped et al. and parasegment boundaries. Dev. Biol. 269 (2004) 609-622
29. Jaynes J.B., and O'Farrell P.H. Active repression of transcription by the engrailed homeodomain protein. EMBO J. 10 (1991) 1427-1433
30. Karch F., Bender W., and Weiffenbach B. abdA expression in Drosophila embryos. Genes Dev. 4 (1990) 1573-1587
31. Kobayashi M., Fujioka M., Tolkunova E.N., Deka D., Abu-Shaar M., Mann R.S., and Jaynes J.B. Engrailed cooperates with extradenticle and homothorax to repress target genes in Drosophila. Development 130 (2003) 741-751
32. Kornberg T. Engrailed: a gene controlling compartment and segment formation in Drosophila. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 78 (1981) 1095-1099
33. Kornberg T., Siden I., O'Farrell P., and Simon M. The engrailed locus of Drosophila: in situ localization of transcripts reveals compartment-specific expression. Cell 40 (1985) 45-53
34. Kosman D., Small S., and Reinitz J. Rapid preparation of a panel of polyclonal antibodies to Drosophila segmentation proteins. Dev. Genes Evol. 208 (1998) 290-294
35. Lai E.C., and Orgogozo V. A hidden program in Drosophila peripheral neurogenesis revealed: fundamental principles underlying sensory organ diversity. Dev. Biol. 269 (2004) 1-17
36. Lawrence P.A. The Making of a Fly: The Genetics of Animal Design (1992), Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford
37. Lawrence P.A., and Morata G. Compartments in the wing of Drosophila: a study of the engrailed gene. Dev. Biol. 50 (1976) 321-337
38. Lawrence P.A., and Struhl G. Morphogens, compartments, and pattern: lessons from Drosophila?. Cell 85 (1996) 951-961
39. Lawrence P.A., Sanson B., and Vincent J.P. Compartments, wingless and engrailed: patterning the ventral epidermis of Drosophila embryos. Development 122 (1996) 4095-4103
40. Lawrence P.A., Casal J., and Struhl G. hedgehog and engrailed: pattern formation and polarity in the Drosophila abdomen. Development 126 (1999) 2431-2439
41. Macias A., Casanova J., and Morata G. Expression and regulation of the abd-A gene of Drosophila. Development 110 (1990) 1197-1207
42. Macias A., Pelaz S., and Morata G. Genetic factors controlling the expression of the abdominal-A gene of Drosophila within its domain. Mech. Dev. 46 (1994) 15-25
43. Manak J.R., Mathies L.D., and Scott M.P. Regulation of a decapentaplegic midgut enhancer by homeotic proteins. Development 120 (1994) 3605-3619
44. Mann R.S. Engrailed-mediated repression of Ultrabithorax is necessary for the parasegment 6 identity in Drosophila. Development 120 (1994) 3205-3212
45. Martinez-Arias A., and Lawrence P.A. Parasegments and compartments in the Drosophila embryo. Nature 313 (1985) 639-642
46. McGinnis W., and Krumlauf R. Homeobox genes and axial patterning. Cell 68 (1992) 283-302
47. Morata G., and Lawrence P.A. Control of compartment development by the engrailed gene in Drosophila. Nature 255 (1975) 614-617
48. Mullen J.R., and DiNardo S. Establishing parasegments in Drosophila embryos: roles of the odd-skipped and naked genes. Dev. Biol. 169 (1995) 295-308
49. Qian S., Capovilla M., and Pirrotta V. The bx region enhancer, a distant cis-control element of the Drosophila Ubx gene and its regulation by hunchback and other segmentation genes. EMBO J. 10 (1991) 1415-1425
50. Reinitz J., and Levine M. Control of the initiation of homeotic gene expression by the gap genes giant and tailless in Drosophila. Dev. Biol. 140 (1990) 57-72
51. Sanson B. Generating patterns from fields of cells. Examples from Drosophila segmentation. EMBO Rep. 2 (2001) 1083-1088
52. Shimell M.J., Peterson A.J., Burr J., Simon J.A., and O'Connor M.B. Functional analysis of repressor binding sites in the iab-2 regulatory region of the abdominal-A homeotic gene. Dev. Biol. 218 (2000) 38-52
53. Solano P.J., Mugat B., Martin D., Girard F., Huibant J.M., Ferraz C., Jacq B., Demaille J., and Maschat F. Genome-wide identification of in vivo Drosophila Engrailed-binding DNA fragments and related target genes. Development 130 (2003) 1243-1254
54. St Johnston D., and Nusslein-Volhard C. The origin of pattern and polarity in the Drosophila embryo. Cell 68 (1992) 201-219
55. Struhl G. Splitting the bithorax complex of Drosophila. Nature 308 (1984) 454-457
56. Struhl G., and White R.A. Regulation of the Ultrabithorax gene of Drosophila by other bithorax complex genes. Cell 43 (1985) 507-519
57. Sun Y., Jan L.Y., and Jan Y.N. Transcriptional regulation of atonal during development of the Drosophila peripheral nervous system. Development 125 (1998) 3731-3740
58. Vachon G., Cohen B., Pfeifle C., McGuffin M.E., Botas J., and Cohen S.M. Homeotic genes of the Bithorax complex repress limb development in the abdomen of the Drosophila embryo through the target gene Distal-less. Cell 71 (1992) 437-450
59. Vincent J.P., and O'Farrell P.H. The state of engrailed expression is not clonally transmitted during early Drosophila development. Cell 68 (1992) 923-931
60. White R.A., and Lehmann R. A gap gene, hunchback, regulates the spatial expression of Ultrabithorax. Cell 47 (1986) 311-321
61. White R.A., and Wilcox M. Distribution of Ultrabithorax proteins in Drosophila. EMBO J. 4 (1985) 2035-2043
62. Wong D.C., and Merritt D.J. The role of homeotic genes in determining the segmental pattern of chordotonal organs in Drosophila. Int. J. Dev. Biol. 46 (2002) 475-481