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ArticleNeuroscience2015

Zebrafish calsyntenins mediate homophilic adhesion through their amino-terminal cadherin repeats.

H Ortiz-Medina, M R Emond, J D Jontes

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Article in Neuroscience, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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H Ortiz-MedinaDepartment of Neuroscience, Ohio State University Medical Center, United States.
M R EmondDepartment of Neuroscience, Ohio State University Medical Center, United States.
J D JontesDepartment of Neuroscience, Ohio State University Medical Center, United States. Electronic address: jontes.1@osu.edu.

Funding

Ohio State Neuroscience Centr CoreP30NS045758 · NINDS · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI OBRIETAN, KARL H · 2004 to 2015
$7.7M
Ohio State University DISCOVERY PREP for Biomedical ResearchR25GM089571 · NIGMS · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI ASKWITH, CANDICE C, GLASPER, ERICA R · 2010 to 2024
$3.5M
Mechanism of differential adhesion by protocadherin-cadherin complexesR21MH098463 · NIMH · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI JONTES, JAMES DAVID · 2012 to 2013
$412k
NIGMS NIH HHS R25 GM089571NIMH NIH HHS R21 MH098463NIMH NIH HHS R21MH098463NINDS NIH HHS P30 NS045758
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The calsyntenins are atypical members of the cadherin superfamily that have been implicated in learning in Caenorhabditis elegans and memory formation in humans. As members of the cadherin superfamily, they could mediate cell-cell adhesion, although their adhesive properties have not been investigated. As an initial step in characterizing the calsyntenins, we have cloned clstn1, clstn2 and clstn3 from the zebrafish and determined their expression in the developing zebrafish nervous system. The three genes each have broad, yet distinct, expression patterns in the zebrafish brain. Each of the ectodomains mediates homophilic interactions through two, amino-terminal cadherin repeats. In bead sorting assays, the calsyntenin ectodomains do not exhibit homophilic preferences. These data support the idea that calsyntenins could either act as adhesion molecules or as diffusible, homophilic or heterophilic ligands in the vertebrate nervous system.

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AnimalsBrainCadherinsCell AdhesionEmbryo, NonmammalianGene ExpressionZebrafishZebrafish ProteinsCadherinsZebrafish Proteinsadhesioncadherincalsynteninzebrafish

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PMID25463516
PMCPMC4298480

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