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bcd | Homeotic protein bicoid; Segment polarity protein that provides positional cues for the development of head and thoracic segments. Regulates the expression of zygotic genes, possibly through its homeodomain, and inhibits the activity of other maternal gene products. May also bind RNA. Interacts with Bin1 to repress transcription of bicoid target genes in the anterior tip of the embryo; a process known as retraction. (494 aa) | ||||
Corp | Companion of reaper (Corp) is a gene that is transcriptionally induced following DNA damage. It may function to inhibit the pro-apoptotic activity of the transcriptional factor encoded by p53. (213 aa) |