Metabolic modulation regulates cardiac wall morphogenesis in zebrafish

  1. Ryuichi Fukuda  Is a corresponding author
  2. Alla Aharonov
  3. Yu Ting Ong
  4. Oliver A Stone
  5. Mohamed El-Brolosy
  6. Hans-Martin Maischein
  7. Michael Potente
  8. Eldad Tzahor
  9. Didier YR Stainier  Is a corresponding author
  1. Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Germany
  2. Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
5 figures, 1 table and 1 additional file

Figures

Figure 1 with 3 supplements
Cardiomyocyte behavior during cardiac trabeculation.

(a) Schematic of the transplantation experiment. (b–e) 3D time-course images of chimeric hearts; magnified view (b’, c’, d’, e’) of area in white boxes and Y-Z plane images (b”, c”, d”, e”) along …

Figure 1—figure supplement 1
Cardiomyocytes change morphology and exhibit cell-cell junction rearrangements when entering the trabecular layer.

(a) Schematic of the transplantation experiment. (b) Circularity analysis of CMs in the compact and trabecular layers (n = 7–9 CMs from 3 to 5 ventricles). (c–c”) 3D images of chimeric hearts; Y-Z …

Figure 1—video 1
Z-stack images of 126 hpf CMs related to Figure 1b’.
Figure 1—video 2
Z-stack images of 175 hpf CMs related to Figure 1c’.
Figure 2 with 2 supplements
ERBB2 signaling activates glycolysis in cardiomyocytes.

(a) qPCR analysis of mRNA levels of glycolytic enzyme genes in control and Erbb2 overexpressing (OE) rat neonatal CMs (n = 3). Error bars, s.e.m. (b) Staining for PKM2, CTNI and DNA (DAPI) in …

Figure 2—source data 1

Mass spectrometry data.

P7 WT and CAERBB2 OE mouse hearts were isolated and protein expression levels analyzed by mass spectrometry. All presented proteins are statistically significant at p<0.05.

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Figure 2—source data 2

Primer sequences for qPCR analysis.

Primer sequences used in Figure 2a and e.

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Figure 2—source data 3

Mean Ct values of qPCR analysis in Figure 2a and e.

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Figure 2—figure supplement 1
NRG1/ERBB2 signaling activates glycolysis in CMs.

(a) ECAR analysis in control and NRG1 treated rat neonatal CMs; glycolytic capacity shown on the right (n = 7). (b) Confocal images (mid-sagittal sections) of 77 hpf zebrafish hearts treated with …

Figure 2—figure supplement 2
Uncropped images related to western blotting data.
Figure 3 with 1 supplement
Glycolysis regulates cardiac trabeculation.

(a) Confocal images (mid-sagittal sections) of 77 hpf hearts treated with DMSO, dichloroacetate (DCA) or Erbb2 inhibitor; magnified view of area in white boxes shown below; arrowheads point to CMs …

Figure 3—figure supplement 1
Cardiomyocyte proliferation does not appear to be affected by modulation of glycolysis.

(a) Confocal images (mid-sagittal sections) of 131 hpf Tg(myl7:EGFP-HRAS) alone or in combination with Tg(myl7:pdha1aSTA-P2A-tdTomato) and of 131 hpf Tg(myl7:EGFP-HRAS); pkma2-/-; pkmb-/- hearts; …

Figure 4 with 1 supplement
Loss of pkm2 impairs cardiac trabeculation.

(a) Schematic of the transplantation experiment. (b, b’) 3D and mid-sagittal section images of chimeric hearts using pkma2+/-; pkmb+/-; Tg(myl7:EGFP-HRAS) (b) and pkma2-/-; pkmb-/-; …

Figure 4—figure supplement 1
Glycolytic enzymes regulate cardiac trabeculation.

(a) Analysis of pkma and pkmb mRNA expression by in situ hybridization; magnified view shown in the top right corner; arrows point to the heart. (b) Expression levels of pkma and pkmb in 52 hpf and …

Author response image 1
Redox analysis.

70 hpf Tg(myl7:mitochondrial-Rogofp2Orp1) hearts were examined and 405 nm/488 nm ratios determined for redox state analysis. Relative values of 405 nm/488 nm in compact and trabecular cardiomyocytes …

Tables

Key resources table
Reagent type
(species) or resource
DesignationSource or referenceIdentifiersAdditional
information
Genetic reagent (Danio rerio)pkma2s717Stone et al., 2018
Genetic reagent (Danio rerio)pkmbs718Stone et al., 2018
Gene (Danio rerio)pdk3bNM_001080688
Gene (Danio rerio)pdha1aNM_213393
Gene (Rattus norvegicus)Pdk3NM_001106581
Gene (Homo sapiens)ERBB2NM_004448
Antibodyanti-Cardiac Troponin I (Goat polyclonal)AbcamAB_880622
Cat# ab56357
IF(1:500)
Antibodyanti-PKM2 (Rabbit monoclonal)Cell SignalingAB_1904096
Cat# D78A4
IF(1:100)
WB(1:1000)
Chemical compound, drugSodium dichloroacetateSigma Aldrich347795
Software, algorithmZen 2012 (Blue edition)Carl Zeiss MicroscopyVersion 1.1.2.0
Software, algorithmImaris x64BitplaneVersion 9.3.0
OtherDAPI stainSigmaD954(1 µg/mL)

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