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Table 2 Loss-of-function of β-catenin signaling

From: β-Catenin: a transforming actor on many stages

Organ

Phenotype

Reference

Mesoderm patterning

No mesoderm, no head structure

Haegel et al. [3]

  

Huelsken et al. [4]

Body axis

Absence and/or mislocation of anterior markers at embryonic day 5.5

Huelsken et al. [4]

Skin

Stem cells fail to differentiate into follicular keratinocytes, but adopt an epidermal fate

Heulsken et al. [35]

Brain and craniofacial development

Brain malformation and failure of craniofacial development

Brault et al. [5]