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Chapter 4. The Emergence of Neural Fate. d. l. v’. v. PNS Neurons in one Abdominal Hemisegment. Neurogenesis. Proneural gene expression ( achaete, scute ). Proneural cluster. SOP (sensory organ precursor). Lateral inhibition ( Notch, delta ). SOP. Asymmetric cell division
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Chapter 4 The Emergence of Neural Fate
d l v’ v PNS Neurons in one Abdominal Hemisegment
Neurogenesis Proneural gene expression (achaete, scute) Proneural cluster SOP (sensory organ precursor) Lateral inhibition (Notch, delta) SOP Asymmetric cell division (numb, Notch) pIIb pIIa neuron socket hair sheath
Sensory organs Proneural genes achaete scute + associated MD neurons + associated MD neurons atonal solo-MD neurons amos
Proneural genes encode basic-helix-loop-helix proteins b HLH achaete 93% 63% scute 26~30% 50% atonal 91% 60% amos
The development of olfactory sensilla coeloconica atonal trichodea amos basiconica From Goulding et al (2000)
Neurogenesis Proneural gene expression (achaete, scute) Proneural cluster SOP (sensory organ precursor) Lateral inhibition (Notch, delta) SOP Asymmetric cell division (numb, Notch) pIIb pIIa neuron socket hair sheath
Neurogenic mutants mutants Wild type
Notch signalinig Delta Notch Su(H) E(spl) E(spl) achaete, scute
Notch signaling pathway leads to downregulation of proneural genes
ES organ SOP hair IIA IIB socket g sheath neuron so h sh n glia Asymmetric Cell Division
Notch SOP Numb Asymmetric localization IIA IIB Numb Cell fate determination
Apical Insc organizer Dlg Lgl Spindle orientation Staufan Prospero mRNA Pon Numb Miranda Prospero Basal