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Ten selected Publications

• Schwenty-Lara, J., Nehl, D., and Borchers, A. (2020).
  The histone methyltransferase KMT2D, mutated in Kabuki syndrome patients, is required for neural crest cell formation and migration.
  Hum Mol Genet 29, 305-319
  doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fhmg%2Fddz284
   
• Berger, H., Breuer, M., Peradziryi, H., Podleschny, M., Jacob, R., and Borchers, A. (2017).
  PTK7 localization and protein stability is affected by canonical Wnt ligands.
  J Cell Sci 130, 1890-1903.
  doi: 10.1242/jcs.198580 
  
  
• Maj, E., Kunneke, L., Loresch, E., Grund, A., Melchert, J., Pieler, T., Aspelmeier, T., and Borchers, A. (2016).
  Controlled levels of canonical Wnt signaling are required for neural crest migration.
  Dev Biol 417, 77-90
  doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2016.06.022 
  
  
• Schulz, Y., Wehner, P., Opitz, L., Salinas-Riester, G., Bongers, E.M., van Ravenswaaij-Arts, C.M., Wincent, J., Schoumans, J., Kohlhase, J., Borchers, A., et al. (2014).
  CHD7, the gene mutated in CHARGE syndrome, regulates genes involved in neural crest cell guidance.
  Hum Genet 133, 997-1009.
  doi: 10.1007/s00439-014-1444-2 
  
  
• Peradziryi, H., Kaplan, N.A., Podleschny, M., Liu, X., Wehner, P., Borchers, A.*, and Tolwinski, N.S.* (2011).
  PTK7/Otk interacts with Wnts and inhibits canonical Wnt signalling.
  Embo J 30, 3729-3740.
  doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.236
  
  
• Wehner, P., Shnitsar, I., Urlaub, H., and Borchers, A. (2011).
  RACK1 is a novel interaction partner of PTK7 that is required for neural tube closure.
  Development 138, 1321-1327.
  doi: 10.1242/dev.056291 
  
  
• Shnitsar, I., and Borchers, A. (2008).
  PTK7 recruits dsh to regulate neural crest migration.
  Development 135, 4015-4024.
  doi: 10.1242/dev.023556 
  
  
• Borchers, A., Fonar, Y., Frank, D., and Baker, J.C. (2006).
  XNF-ATc3 affects neural convergent extension.
  Development 133, 1745-1755.
  doi: 10.1242/dev.02343
   
• Lu, X., Borchers, A.G., Jolicoeur, C., Rayburn, H., Baker, J.C., and Tessier-Lavigne, M. (2004).
  PTK7/CCK-4 is a novel regulator of planar cell polarity in vertebrates.
  Nature 430, 93-98.
  doi: 10.1038/nature02677
   
• Borchers, A., David, R., and Wedlich, D. (2001).
  Xenopus cadherin-11 restrains cranial neural crest migration and influences neural crest specification.
  Development 128, 3049-3060