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| | flp-1 | FMRFamide-like neuropeptides 1; Together with flp-18, plays a homeostatic role by acting on the GABAergic neural transmission at neuromuscular junctions to prevent overexcitation of the locomotor circuit. DPNFLRF-amide: Inhibits the activity of dissected pharyngeal myogenic muscle system; Belongs to the FARP (FMRFamide related peptide) family. (175 aa) |
| | him-1 | Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1; Involved in chromosome cohesion during cell cycle and in DNA repair (By similarity). Required for chromosome segregation during mitosis. Central component of cohesin complex. The cohesin complex is required for the cohesion of sister chromatids after DNA replication. The cohesin complex apparently forms a large proteinaceous ring within which sister chromatids can be trapped (By similarity). At anaphase, the complex is cleaved and dissociates from chromatin, allowing sister chromatids to segregate (By similarity). (1262 aa) |
| | ocr-1 | ANK_REP_REGION domain-containing protein; Belongs to the transient receptor (TC 1.A.4) family. (850 aa) |
| | jkk-1 | Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase jkk-1; Dual specificity protein kinase which acts as an essential component of the JNK signal transduction pathway. May phosphorylate jnk-1. Plays a role in coordinating locomotion via D-type GABAergic motoneurons and in regulating synaptic vesicle transport downstream of adapter protein unc-16 and probably by activating jnk-1. Positively regulates lifespan. Upon environmental stress such as heat stress regulates daf-16 nuclear translocation probably by activating jnk-1. Regulates germline cell apoptosis in response to heavy meta [...] (435 aa) |
| | sel-12 | Presenilin sel-12; Probable catalytic subunit of the gamma-secretase complex, an endoprotease complex that catalyzes the intramembrane cleavage of integral membrane proteins such as Notch receptors (lin-12 or glp-1). Provides the major presenilin function compared to hop-1 and spe-4. Required cell-autonomously for correct neurite connectivity of the AIY cholinergic interneurons and their correct functioning in thermotaxis. Required for mesodermal patterning of muscle function. Promotes basement membrane gap formation during tissue remodeling ; Belongs to the peptidase A22A family. (444 aa) |
| | tax-2 | Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain-containing protein. (800 aa) |
| | gcs-1 | Glutamate--cysteine ligase; Plays a role in resistance to arsenite. May play a role in the oxidative stress response induced by reactive oxygen species produced during infection by pathogenic bacteria. Together with trxr-1, required for the reduction of disulfide groups in the cuticle during molting. (654 aa) |
| | mec-14 | Aldo_ket_red domain-containing protein. (453 aa) |
| | hif-1 | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1; A transcription factor which is a key regulator in various cellular processes; including environment stress resistance (oxygen levels, hydrogen sulfide and cyanide levels and heat), negative regulation of cell apoptosis in ASJ neurons by inhibition of cep-1 via transcriptional activation of tyr-2, resistance/susceptibility to pathogenic bacteria, lifespan and brood size. Involved in mediating susceptibility to enteropathogenic E.coli. Increased levels of hif-1 activity confer resistance to P.aeruginosa-mediated death but also confer susceptibility to S.aureu [...] (721 aa) |
| | hsp-12.3 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (109 aa) |
| | cng-3 | Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain-containing protein. (626 aa) |
| | hsp-12.6 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (110 aa) |
| | pqm-1 | C2H2-type domain-containing protein. (295 aa) |
| | smk-1 | SMK-1 domain-containing protein. (1085 aa) |
| | pmk-2 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase pmk-2; Responds to activation by environmental stress and pro- inflammatory cytokines by phosphorylating downstream targets. (402 aa) |
| | pmk-3 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase pmk-3; Responds to activation by environmental stress and pro- inflammatory cytokines by phosphorylating downstream targets. Involved in axon regeneration after injury, probably downstream of dlk-1 and mkk-4 and upstream of mak-2. May phosphorylate mak-2. Plays a role in cilium length regulation, possibly by reducing rab-5 mediated endocytosis. Plays a role in the formation of muscle connections, also called muscle arm extensions, between the body wall and the motor axons in the dorsal and ventral cord. (474 aa) |
| | lem-3 | Ankyrin repeat and LEM domain-containing protein 1 homolog; Endonuclease which, in association with baf-1, plays an essential role during embryogenesis in the DNA repair response following DNA damage probably by ensuring proper chromosome segregation. Also required during postembryonic cell divisions after DNA damage caused by ionizing radiation to ensure normal cell proliferation. Resolves chromatin bridges in late mitosis that result from incomplete DNA replication, defective chromosome condensation or unresolved recombination intermediates. Together with brc-1, contributes to genome [...] (704 aa) |
| | sip-1 | Stress-induced protein 1; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (159 aa) |
| | rpb-4 | RPOL4c domain-containing protein. (144 aa) |
| | cpr-4 | Cathepsin B-like cysteine proteinase 4; Thiol protease which shows activity against the fluorogenic substrate z-Arg-Arg-AMC; Belongs to the peptidase C1 family. (335 aa) |
| | tdp-1 | Tar DNA-binding protein homolog 1; RNA-binding protein which regulates transcription, splicing and RNA-editing. Limits the accumulation of double- stranded RNA by maintaining the abundance of the mature RNA transcripts that are formed from double-stranded precursor RNAs. Stress response protein that acts downstream of daf-16 in the insulin/IGF pathway to regulate longevity and the cellular stress response to osmotic, oxidative, proteotoxic and endoplasmic reticulum stress. Involved in the regulation of physiological processes including aging, fertility, growth and locomotion. (414 aa) |
| | mec-8 | Mec-8 protein. (312 aa) |
| | ceh-14 | Homeobox protein ceh-14; Confers thermosensory function to neurons. Required for correct AFD-mediated thermotaxis. (351 aa) |
| | lin-42 | Period protein homolog lin-42; Transcriptional repressor which interacts with the promoter region of target genes. Has a specific role in developmental timing where it regulates temporal expression of a number of miRNAs and mRNAs. Controls temporal cell fate transition during embryonic and early larval development by restricting the expression of specific miRNAs, including let-7, miR-48, lin-4, miR-35 and miR-58. Restricts the accumulation of lin-29 in the hypodermis to the larval L4 stage, thus controlling terminal differentiation of seam cells. Has a role in the miRNA-mediated specif [...] (654 aa) |
| | scl-1 | SCP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the CRISP family. (207 aa) |
| | mul-1 | Mucin Like protein. (259 aa) |
| | cep-1 | Transcription factor cep-1; Transcriptional activator that binds the same DNA consensus sequence as p53. Has a role in normal development to ensure proper meiotic chromosome segregation. Promotes apoptosis under conditions of cellular and genotoxic stress in response to DNA damage, hypoxia, or starvation. Regulates germline apoptosis in response to DNA damage. Its pro-apoptotic activity is inhibited when bound to ape-1 in vitro. Plays a role in cell cycle arrest in the germline in response to DNA damage by UV-C light. However, not required for survival in response to DNA damage induced [...] (644 aa) |
| | lmd-3 | LysM domain-containing protein. (840 aa) |
| | hsp-17 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (149 aa) |
| | dcap-2 | mRNA-decapping enzyme 2; RNA-decapping enzyme although it does not bind cap. May contribute to gene regulation in multiple RNA pathways including monomethylguanosine- and trimethylguanosine-capped RNAs. Belongs to the Nudix hydrolase family. DCP2 subfamily. (786 aa) |
| | polh-1 | UmuC domain-containing protein. (584 aa) |
| | swan-2 | WD_REPEATS_REGION domain-containing protein. (478 aa) |
| | swan-1 | WD_REPEATS_REGION domain-containing protein. (388 aa) |
| | csb-1 | CSB (Cockayne Syndrome B) homolog. (957 aa) |
| | rcan-1 | Calcipressin-like protein; Inhibits tax-6/calcineurin A phosphatase activity and thereby negatively regulates calcineurin-mediated functions. Plays a role in modulating temperature-dependent calcium responses in AFD neurons and in addition, also negatively regulates thermotaxis in a tax-6-dependent manner in AFD neurons. In response to changes in intracellular calcium levels may also regulate nuclear translocation of transcriptional regulators such as crtc-1. May play a role in regulating body size. Plays a role in male tail tip morphogenesis. Belongs to the RCAN family. (207 aa) |
| | dgk-3 | Probable diacylglycerol kinase 3; Involved in AFD-neuron mediated thermotaxis. Regulates behavior to environmental temperature. Thought to have a role in olfactory adaptation by affecting diacylglycerol levels. Belongs to the eukaryotic diacylglycerol kinase family. (795 aa) |
| | egl-4 | cGMP-dependent protein kinase egl-4; Promotes chemoreceptor gene expression in response to increased cGMP levels by antagonizing the gene repression functions of the class II HDAC hda-4 and the mef-2 transcription factor. Regulates gene expression via recruitment of a histone deacetylase complex containing hda-2, saeg-1 and saeg-2. Represses body size and lifespan through the dbl-1 and insulin pathways, respectively. May also signal through daf-3 and/or daf-5. Role in egg-laying, dauer formation and motility. Regulates behavioral responses to various chemosensory stimuli in sensory neu [...] (783 aa) |
| | glb-19 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (223 aa) |
| | rad-8 | Reticulon-4-interacting protein 1, mitochondrial; Plays a role in oxygen metabolism in the mitochondria by regulating the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) thereby conferring resistance to oxidative stress. Involved in resistance to P.aeruginosa PA14 infection. Regulates lifespan. Belongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family. Quinone oxidoreductase subfamily. (366 aa) |
| | F57C9.6 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein. (389 aa) |
| | gcy-33 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-33; Synthesizes cyclic GMP (cGMP) from GTP (By similarity). May be involved in sensitivity to quinine by regulating egl-4 activity through the production of cGMP. Belongs to the adenylyl cyclase class-4/guanylyl cyclase family. (947 aa) |
| | ldb-1 | LID domain-containing protein. (629 aa) |
| | tbg-1 | Tubulin gamma chain; Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules. The gamma chain is found at microtubule organizing centers (MTOC) such as the spindle poles or the centrosome, suggesting that it is involved in the minus-end nucleation of microtubule assembly. (444 aa) |
| | kin-29 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase kin-29; Regulates chemoreceptor expression by phosphorylating the hda-4 class II histone deacetylase (HDAC) and inhibiting the gene repression functions of hda-4 and the mef-2 transcription factor, enabling the correct sensing and transduction of food signals. Role in determining body size, the dauer decision and serotonin-mediated egg laying. May modulate the Sma/Mab pathway and regulates development in the later larval stages. (822 aa) |
| | ser-1 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. (683 aa) |
| | zyg-1 | Probable serine/threonine-protein kinase zyg-1; Protein kinase that plays a central role in centrosome duplication, control of centrosome size, spindle formation and nuclear envelope breakdown during cell divisions. Paternal copy is required to regulate synthesis of daughter centrioles prior to fertilization. Maternal copy regulates centrosome duplication during later cell cycles. Functions upstream of sas-5 and sas-6, and is required for their localization to the centrosome. Its role in nuclear envelope breakdown is mediated by the spindly-like protein spdl-1 and the RZZ complex, whic [...] (706 aa) |
| | zmp-2 | Matrix metalloproteinase-B; Metalloprotease involved in molting, a process during larval stages in which a new cuticle is formed and the old cuticle is shed. Plays a role in thermotolerance probably by preventing the accumulation of oxidized lipoproteins and cholesterol. (519 aa) |
| | parg-2 | Poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase 2; Poly(ADP-ribose) synthesized after DNA damage is only present transiently and is rapidly degraded by poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase. Poly(ADP-ribose) metabolism may be required for maintenance of the normal function of neuronal cells (By similarity). (485 aa) |
| | hid-1 | High temperature-Induced Dauer formation. (729 aa) |
| | tmem-135 | Transmembrane protein 135 homolog; Involved in fat storage. (445 aa) |
| | pept-1 | Peptide transporter family 1; Low-affinity peptide transporter that is necessary for proton-dependent uptake of di- or tripeptides, and to a minor extent tetrapeptides, in the intestine. Transport is independent of sodium and chloride ions. Controls the uptake of dietary fatty acids, plays a role in fatty acid synthesis and is responsible for dipeptide-induced acidification of the intestine. Regulates cellular pH differences together with the antiporter protein, nhx-2. Amino acid uptake and absorption levels influence the insulin signaling/daf-2 and let-363/TOR pathways, subsequently a [...] (835 aa) |
| | ogt-1 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--peptide N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase; Addition of nucleotide-activated sugars directly onto the polypeptide through O-glycosidic linkage with the hydroxyl of serine or threonine. (1151 aa) |
| | sol-2 | Suppressor Of Lurcher movement defect. (436 aa) |
| | cmk-1 | Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type 1; Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase that operates in the calcium-triggered CaMKK-CaMK1 signaling cascade which results in transcriptional activation. Transcriptional activation occurs at least in part through phosphorylation of crh-1. Regulates gene expression, sensory morphology, and function of the AFD thermosensory neurons. Involved in long-term adaptation of AFD neurons to temperatures warmer than the initial acclimatized cultivation temperature. Acts in the FLP thermal nociceptors to moderate the responsiveness to noxious [...] (348 aa) |
| | ucp-4 | UnCoupling Protein (Mitochondrial substrate carrier); Belongs to the mitochondrial carrier (TC 2.A.29) family. (324 aa) |
| | xpa-1 | XPA_C domain-containing protein. (241 aa) |
| | mek-1 | Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase mek-1; Dual specificity protein kinase which may phosphorylate kgb-1 and thereby is an essential component of the JNK pathway composed of mlk-1, mek-1 and kgb-1. May also have a synergistic role with sek-1 in phosphorylating pmk-1. Involved in the response to environmental stress including heavy metal ions (Cu(2+) and Cd(2+)), oxidative stress and starvation. In association with sek-1, regulates germline cell apoptosis in response to oxidative, osmotic and heat shock stresses. Involved in resistance to pathogenic bacteria infecti [...] (347 aa) |
| | epi-1 | Laminin-like protein epi-1; During the formation of neuromuscular junctions at the larval stage, negatively regulates membrane protrusion from body wall muscles, probably downstream of the integrin complex formed by pat-2 and pat-3. (3715 aa) |
| | K08D8.5 | CUB_2 domain-containing protein. (334 aa) |
| | hsb-1 | Heat Shock factor Binding protein. (80 aa) |
| | lea-1 | Plant Late Embryo Abundant (LEA) related. (1397 aa) |
| | glr-3 | GLutamate Receptor family (AMPA). (836 aa) |
| | sea-2 | C2H2-type domain-containing protein. (1968 aa) |
| | mtl-1 | Metallothionein-1; This protein binds cations of several transition elements. (75 aa) |
| | gpdh-2 | Probable glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 2. (392 aa) |
| | emr-1 | Emerin homolog 1; Involved in chromosome segregation and cell division, probably via its interaction with lmn-1, the main component of nuclear lamina. Has some overlapping function with lem-2. May play a role in radiation- induced DNA damage repair response. (166 aa) |
| | gcy-34 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-34; Synthesizes cyclic GMP (cGMP) from GTP (By similarity). May be involved in sensitivity to quinine by regulating egl-4 activity through the production of cGMP. Belongs to the adenylyl cyclase class-4/guanylyl cyclase family. (686 aa) |
| | par-5 | 14-3-3-like protein 1. (248 aa) |
| | rle-1 | Regulation of longevity by E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase; E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase. Regulates the activity of daf-16 and is thereby involved in regulating aging and stress resistance. Regulates nsy-1 activity and thereby attenuates the activation of sek-1 and pmk-1, two components of the p38 pathway, which results in susceptibility to pathogenic bacterial infection. (952 aa) |
| | abl-1 | Tyrosine-protein kinase abl-1; Functions downstream of migratory protein mig-13 and is involved in Q neuroblast migration during larval development. Recruited by mig-13 to the leading edge of Q neuroblasts and their descendents to signal downstream, likely to the wve-1 pathway, and direct migration along the anteroposterior body axis. Promotes germline cell apoptosis in response to oxidative, osmotic and heat shock stresses. Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Tyr protein kinase family. ABL subfamily. (1224 aa) |
| | R04F11.3 | Uncharacterized protein. (385 aa) |
| | cku-80 | ATP-dependent DNA helicase II subunit 2; Single-stranded DNA-dependent ATP-dependent helicase. (713 aa) |
| | osm-8 | Osmotic avoidance abnormal protein 8; Negative regulator of the osmotic stress response. Acts via the transmembrane protein ptr-23. (331 aa) |
| | pde-2 | Probable 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase pde-2; May negatively regulate the activity of cGMP-dependent protein kinase egl-4 which in turn controls body size. (831 aa) |
| | sti-1 | Stress-induced-phosphoprotein 1; Plays a role in gonad development. Up-regulates longevity and thermotolerance. Binds daf-21/hsp90 and inhibits its ATPase activity. (320 aa) |
| | daf-16 | Forkhead box protein O; Forkhead-type transcription factor. Binds to the promoters of genes that contain the daf-16 binding element (DBE), TTGTTTAC, in their regulatory region. Functions in the Insulin/IGF-1-like signaling (IIS) mediated pathway which affects lipogenesis, lifespan, starvation survival, heat shock and oxidative stress responses, and dauer formation. Longevity signaling predominantly arises from expression in the intestine. Daf-16 transcriptional activity is negatively regulated by cytoplasmic sequestration by association with ftt-2. Inhibition is required for the carbon [...] (541 aa) |
| | osm-6 | Osm-6 protein. (472 aa) |
| | glb-24 | GLoBin related. (322 aa) |
| | mec-4 | Degenerin mec-4; Probable sodium channel subunit. May be needed for mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity). Negatively regulates the turning step of male mating behavior. (768 aa) |
| | mec-15 | F-box/WD repeat-containing protein mec-15; Plays a role in mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity), touch receptor neuron development and synapse formation. Regulates expression of the protein snb-1 and the distribution of synaptic vesicles at synapses to promote synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junctions of GABAergic motor neurons. (406 aa) |
| | unc-2 | EF-hand domain-containing protein. (2171 aa) |
| | him-6 | Bloom syndrome protein homolog; Participates in DNA replication and repair (By similarity). Exhibits a magnesium-dependent ATP-dependent DNA-helicase activity that unwinds single- and double-stranded DNA in a 3'-5' direction (By similarity). Negatively regulates sister chromatid exchange (SCE) ; Belongs to the helicase family. RecQ subfamily. (988 aa) |
| | pde-1 | Probable 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase pde-1; Redundantly with pde-5, plays a role in the AFD thermosensory neurons to regulate microvilli receptive ending morphology, possibly by regulating cGMP levels. (664 aa) |
| | gcy-35 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-35; Plays a central role in social feeding behavior and oxygen sensation by synthesizing 3',5'-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) from GTP. Oxygen, which binds to its heme-binding sites, probably regulates social behavior by modulating its activity. cGMP is a common second messenger in sensory transduction and is implicated in oxygen sensation. Indeed, C.elegans exhibits a strong behavioral preference for 5-12% oxygen, avoiding higher and lower oxygen levels; a higher level of oxygen inducing a naturally polymorphic social feeding behavior. Involved in [...] (688 aa) |
| | sma-9 | SMAll. (2232 aa) |
| | nhr-57 | Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-57; Orphan nuclear receptor; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. (374 aa) |
| | osm-7 | Uncharacterized protein. (651 aa) |
| | glb-25 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (191 aa) |
| | daf-18 | Abnormal dauer formation protein 18; Acts as a dual-specificity protein phosphatase, dephosphorylating tyrosine-, serine- and threonine-phosphorylated proteins (By similarity). Also acts as a lipid phosphatase, removing the phosphate in the D3 position of the inositol ring from phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate. By dephosphorylating PtdIns(3,4,5)P3 antagonizes PtdIns(3,4,5)P3 production by age-1/PI3K and thus, negatively regulates daf-2-mediated processes including dauer formation, longevity, fat metabolism, chemotaxis towards salt, thermotolerance and axon guidance. Similarly, [...] (962 aa) |
| | umps-1 | Orotidine 5'-phosphate decarboxylase; Bifunctional enzyme which catalyzes the formation of UMP from orotate in the de novo pathway of pyrimidine biosynthesis. May also form UMP from uracil. Regulates the size of gut granules during embryonic development. Involved in resistance to DNA damaging agents including UV-C and X-ray radiation. In the C-terminal section; belongs to the OMP decarboxylase family. (497 aa) |
| | gcy-31 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-31; Synthesizes cyclic GMP (cGMP) from GTP. May play a role in embryogenesis. (702 aa) |
| | mec-1 | Uncharacterized protein. (2007 aa) |
| | mtl-2 | Metallothionein-2; This protein binds cations of several transition elements. (63 aa) |
| | ocr-2 | ANK_REP_REGION domain-containing protein; Belongs to the transient receptor (TC 1.A.4) family. (900 aa) |
| | clec-47 | C-type lectin domain-containing protein. (160 aa) |
| | T14G8.3 | Uncharacterized protein. (921 aa) |
| | skn-1 | Protein skinhead-1; Transcription factor required to specify the fate of ventral blastomeres in the early embryo, and postembryonically for the development of the intestine. Directly regulates expression of zygotically expressed med-1 and med-2 to direct mesendoderm development. Required for stl-1 mRNA up- regulation in response to oxidative stress and anoxia. Required for the up-regulation of gcs-1 and several glutathione-S-transferase mRNAs in response to oxidative stress generated during pathogenic bacterial infection. In neurons, involved in mitochondrial fusion and behavioral reco [...] (623 aa) |
| | oga-1 | O-GlcNAc selective N-Acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (O-GlcNAcase). (872 aa) |
| | osm-10 | Major sperm protein; Central component in molecular interactions underlying sperm crawling. Forms an extensive filament system that extends from sperm villipoda, along the leading edge of the pseudopod. (419 aa) |
| | hsp-12.1 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (112 aa) |
| | glb-26 | Globin-like protein 26; Plays a role in electron transport. Utilizes the bis-histidyl hexacoordinated complex with iron to transfer electrons to cytochrome c and molecular oxygen. Plays a regulatory role in the periodicity of the defecation cycle under oxidative stress conditions. Not involved in imparting protection against general conditions of oxidative stress. May participate in redox reactions under anaerobic conditions. (183 aa) |
| | ilc-17.1 | Interleukin cytokine-related protein 17.1; Ligand for the receptor complex composed of ilcr-1 and ilcr- 2. Binding to the ilcr-1/2 receptor complex triggers a signaling cascade, activating the downsteam signaling components actl-1, pik-1 and nfki-1, and results in increased neuronal activity in RMG interneurons in response to input from oxygen-sensing neurons. This leads to increased animal movement and promotes aggregation behavior. Plays a role in the responsiveness of RMG interneurons to ascaroside pheromones; Belongs to the IL-17 family. (221 aa) |
| | natc-1 | N-alpha-AcetylTransferase C complex subunit. (799 aa) |
| | T24H7.2 | Uncharacterized protein. (925 aa) |
| | rab-6.2 | Ras-related protein Rab-6.2; Protein transport. Probably involved in vesicular traffic (By similarity). (205 aa) |
| | gcy-23 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-23; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP (By similarity). Regulates thermotaxis responses in AFD sensory neurons. May regulate AFD neuronal activity such as calcium responses to temperature gradients. (1073 aa) |
| | hsp-16.48 | Heat shock protein Hsp-16.48/Hsp-16.49; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (143 aa) |
| | hsp-16.1 | Heat shock protein Hsp-16.1/Hsp-16.11. (145 aa) |
| | jmjc-1 | Bifunctional lysine-specific demethylase and histidyl-hydroxylase NO66; Oxygenase that can act as both a histone lysine demethylase and a ribosomal histidine hydroxylase. Specifically demethylates 'Lys- 4' (H3K4me) and 'Lys-36' (H3K36me) of histone H3, thereby playing a central role in histone code (By similarity). Mediates response to multiple stress stimuli, including heat shock and osmotic, oxidative, and ethanol stress; Belongs to the ROX family. NO66 subfamily. (748 aa) |
| | glb-27 | GLoBin related. (280 aa) |
| | lem-2 | LEM protein 2; Essential protein involved in chromosome segregation and cell division, probably via its interaction with lmn-1, the main component of nuclear lamina. Has some overlapping function with emr-1. May play a role in radiation-induced DNA damage repair response. (500 aa) |
| | grk-2 | G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2; Specifically phosphorylates the activated forms of G protein- coupled receptors (By similarity). Required in adult sensory neurons for chemotaxis. Plays a role in the ASH sensory neurons in the chemotaxis response to NaCl where it is likely to modulate the strength of the NaCl avoidance response which occurs at high NaCl concentrations. Required in the HSN motor neurons for normal egg laying by promoting phosphorylation of amine oxidase amx-2 which inhibits amx-2 activity, preventing metabolism of serotonin. Acts in head acetylcholine neurons to pos [...] (707 aa) |
| | mec-6 | Mechanosensory abnormality protein 6; Probable touch-cell sodium channel subunit. May be needed for mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity). Interacts with degenerin channel proteins and stabilizes the channel. Non-voltage- gated amiloride-sensitive cation channel permeable for sodium, potassium, lithium and N-methylglucamine. Belongs to the paraoxonase family. (377 aa) |
| | polq-1 | DNA polymerase theta; DNA polymerase that promotes microhomology-mediated end- joining (MMEJ), an alternative non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) machinery triggered in response to double-strand breaks in DNA. MMEJ is an error-prone repair pathway that produces deletions of sequences from the strand being repaired and promotes genomic rearrangements, such as telomere fusions. Required to prevent extensive loss of sequences near G-quadruplex (G4) DNA sites, which are prone to cause genome alterations, by generating deletions. (1661 aa) |
| | rhy-1 | Regulator of hypoxia-inducible factor 1; Involved in the response to variation in environmental oxygen levels by inhibiting hif-1-mediated gene transcription in a vhl-1- independent manner. Plays a role in susceptibility to killing mediated by P.aeruginosa and by pore-forming toxins produced by B.thuringiensis. Probably by preventing hif-1 transcriptional activity, regulates behavioral responses, such as locomotion speed following acute reoxygenation. Plays a role in normal egg-laying probably by regulating spermatogenesis and in body morphogenesis. (502 aa) |
| | pptr-1 | Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 2A regulatory subunit pptr-1; Probable regulatory subunit of serine/threonine-protein phosphatase let-92 which negatively regulates the insulin receptor signaling cascade composed of daf-2, age-1, akt-1, akt-2 and sgk-1 by promoting the dephosphorylation of akt-1 on 'Thr-350'. Negatively regulates several functions controlled by the insulin pathway including dauer formation, lifespan, fat storage and stress resistance. Plays a role in the asymmetric segregation of the P granule components during embryonic cell divisions but does not play an essentia [...] (542 aa) |
| | ssu-1 | Sulfotransfer_1 domain-containing protein. (412 aa) |
| | lgc-55 | Ligand-Gated ion Channel; Belongs to the ligand-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.9) family. (538 aa) |
| | ttx-1 | Homeobox domain-containing protein. (391 aa) |
| | dcs-1 | m7GpppX diphosphatase; Decapping scavenger enzyme that catalyzes the cleavage of a residual cap structure following the degradation of mRNAs of the 3'->5' exosome-mediated mRNA decay pathway. Hydrolyzes cap analog structures like 7-methylguanosine nucleoside triphosphate (m7GpppG) and tri-methyl guanosine nucleoside triphosphate (m3(2,2,7)GpppG) with up to 2 nucleotide substrates (small capped oligoribonucleotides) and specifically releases 5'-phosphorylated RNA fragments and 7- methylguanosine monophosphate (m7GMP). Does not hydrolyze unmethylated cap analog (GpppG) and shows no decap [...] (311 aa) |
| | prmt-1 | Protein arginine N-methyltransferase 1; Arginine methyltransferase that methylates (mono and asymmetric dimethylation) the guanidino nitrogens of arginyl residues present in target proteins. Catalyzes the formation of monomethylarginine and asymmetric dimethylarginine on histones H2A and H4, a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation. Catalyzes asymmetric arginine dimethylation of mitochondrial proteins necessary for mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation activity and thus aerobic respiration and ATP synthesis, and the mitochondrial stress response. Methylates arginine r [...] (348 aa) |
| | paqr-2 | Progestin and AdipoQ Receptor family. (581 aa) |
| | vps-4 | Related to yeast Vacuolar Protein Sorting factor; Belongs to the AAA ATPase family. (430 aa) |
| | crt-1 | Calreticulin; Molecular calcium-binding chaperone promoting folding, oligomeric assembly and quality control in the ER via the calreticulin/calnexin cycle (By similarity). This lectin may interact transiently with almost all of the monoglucosylated glycoproteins that are synthesized in the ER (By similarity). Probably by controlling the folding of extracellular matrix protein unc-52/Perlecan, may play a role in the formation of fibrous organelles, a hemidesmosome-like structure attaching muscles to the epidermis. Protects dopaminergic neurons against oxidative stress-induced neurodegen [...] (395 aa) |
| | hpr-9 | Cell cycle checkpoint protein hpr-9; May be a component of the 9-1-1 cell-cycle checkpoint response complex that plays a major role in DNA repair. (521 aa) |
| | crh-1 | BZIP domain-containing protein. (428 aa) |
| | osm-5 | OSM-5. (820 aa) |
| | gst-10 | Glutathione S-transferase P 10; Conjugation of reduced glutathione to a wide number of exogenous and endogenous hydrophobic electrophiles. Responsible for approximately one-third of 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal conjugation (Ref.1,. May play a role in the detoxification of reactive oxygen species produced during pathogenic bacterial infection. Belongs to the GST superfamily. Pi family. (210 aa) |
| | tiar-2 | TIA-1/TIAL RNA binding protein homolog. (434 aa) |
| | hsp-16.41 | Heat shock protein Hsp-16.41; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (143 aa) |
| | hsp-16.2 | Heat shock protein Hsp-16.2; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (145 aa) |
| | cku-70 | Ku domain-containing protein. (679 aa) |
| | sbp-1 | BHLH domain-containing protein. (1113 aa) |
| | daf-25 | Dauer abnormal formation protein 25; May be involved in the trafficking and dendritic transport of signaling proteins, such as the receptor-type guanylate cyclases gcy-12 and daf-11, to the cilia. In ciliated sensory neurons, required for the calcium flux to the cytoplasm in response to onset and removal of a nitric oxide (NO) stimulus and is thereby required for the behavioral avoidance response to NO-producing organisms like P.aeruginosa. (388 aa) |
| | atm-1 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase ATM; Serine/threonine protein kinase which activates checkpoint signaling in the presence of DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) and other forms of DNA damage induced by ionizing radiation and other genotoxic stresses such as UV. Plays a role in maintaining genome stability. Belongs to the PI3/PI4-kinase family. ATM subfamily. (2378 aa) |
| | smu-2 | Smu-2 suppressor of mec-8 and unc-52 protein; Auxiliary spliceosomal protein that regulates selection of alternative splice sites in a small set of target pre-mRNA species (Probable). Selectively regulates alternative splicing of unc-52 exon 17. Thus, smu-2 mutants selectively suppress the effects of unc-52 nonsense mutations in exon 17 by promoting the accumulation of unc-52 isoforms that lack exon 17. In contrast, smu-2 mutants do not suppress the effects of an unc-52 mutation that affects the 5' splice site of exon 16. Required for normal accumulation of smu-1. Belongs to the RED family. (547 aa) |
| | impt-1 | Protein IMPACT homolog; Translational regulator that ensures constant high levels of translation under amino acid starvation. Plays a role as a negative regulator of the gcn-2 kinase activity; impairs gcn-1-mediated gcn-2 activation, and hence gcn-2-mediated eIF-2-alpha phosphorylation and subsequent down-regulation of protein synthesis in amino acid-starved cells. Plays a role in differentiation of neuronal cells by stimulating neurite outgrowth; Belongs to the IMPACT family. (257 aa) |
| | hsf-1 | HSF_DOMAIN domain-containing protein. (671 aa) |
| | daf-2 | Insulin-like receptor subunit alpha; Insulin receptor-like tyrosine kinase which regulates metabolism, controls longevity and prevents developmental arrest at the dauer stage. Binding of INS family members may either stimulate, or antagonize, association of the receptor with downstream mediators such as pdk-1 and age-1. Required for germline progenitor proliferation during larval development. Required for the response to environmental stimuli such as food, pheromone, and temperature. Negatively regulates resistance to UV and oxidative stress. Role in immune function and pathogen resist [...] (1928 aa) |
| | dcap-1 | mRNA_decap_C domain-containing protein. (332 aa) |
| | Y55F3BR.6 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (253 aa) |
| | glb-34 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (199 aa) |
| | gck-3 | Germinal center kinase 3; Plays a role in osmotic stress responses by regulating ion homeostasis and by controlling cell volume via the phosphorylation- mediated inhibition of the chloride channel clh-3. In addition, increases gpdh-1 translation upon osmotic stress, likely downstream of wnk-1. Involved in several developmental processes including the tubular formation of the excretory canals, the formation of the intestine and the progression through larval stages. In addition, required for germ line development by controlling meiosis and chromosomal segregation during spermatogenesis. [...] (596 aa) |
| | ilcr-1 | Interleukin cytokine receptor-related protein 1; Forms a receptor complex together with receptor ilcr-2, which upon activation acts as a modulator of neuronal activity. Binding of the ligand ilc-17.1 to the ilcr-1/2 receptor complex triggers a signaling cascade that activates the downsteam signaling components actl-1, pik-1 and nfki-1, and results in increased neuronal activity in RMG interneurons in response to input from oxygen-sensing neurons. This leads to increased animal movement and promotes aggregation behavior. (846 aa) |
| | mdf-2 | HORMA domain-containing protein. (203 aa) |
| | pkd-2 | Polycystin-2; Functions as a calcium permeable cation channel. Required for 2 aspects of male mating behavior: response to hermaphrodite contact and vulva location. Acts in the same pathway as lov-1 and atp-2 in response behavior. (716 aa) |
| | xpc-1 | XPC (Xeroderma Pigmentosum group C) DNA repair gene homolog. (1119 aa) |
| | gcn-2 | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase gcn-2; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which phosphorylates the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation-initiation factor 2 (eIF2alpha), leading to its inactivation and thus to a rapid reduction of translational initiation and repression of global protein synthesis (By similarity). Involved in the unfolded protein response (UPR) triggered by several stresses including mitochondrial, osmotic and oxidative stresses, amino acid deprivation and UV irradiation, probably by phosphorylating and inhibiting eIF2alpha. In addition, leads to [...] (1699 aa) |
| | san-1 | BUB1 N-terminal domain-containing protein. (390 aa) |
| | gcy-14 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-14; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP (By similarity). Regulates chemotaxis responses toward Na(1+) and Li(1+) salt ions and alkaline pH in ASE left (ASEL) sensory neuron. Directly senses environmental alkalinity in ASEL neuron which probably leads to the activation of cGMP-gated cation channel tax2/tax4. (1111 aa) |
| | tax-4 | Cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel; Required for normal thermosensation and chemosensation sensory behavior. Required, downstream of receptor- type guanylate cyclase gcy-9, for CO2-mediated responses in BAG neurons. Required, downstream of receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-14, for alkaline pH-mediated responses in ASE-left (ASEL) neurons. Involved in the development of ASJ sensory neuron axon during late larval stages and in the maintenance of normal axon morphology in the adult. Regulates dauer formation. Required for the calcium flux to the cytoplasm in the ASJ sensory neurons [...] (733 aa) |
| | tank-1 | Poly [ADP-ribose] polymerase tankyrase; Poly[ADP-ribose] polymerases modify various nuclear proteins by poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation, a post-translational modification synthesized after DNA damage that appears as an obligatory step in a detection/signaling pathway leading to the reparation of DNA strand breaks and programmed cell death. (2276 aa) |
| | ZK1128.7 | SHSP domain-containing protein. (205 aa) |
| | mec-7 | Tubulin beta-1 chain; Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules (Probable). It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain (Probable). Plays a role in mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity). (441 aa) |
| | gcy-9 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-9; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP (By similarity). Involved in the sensing of CO2 levels and acidity by the BAG neurons. May act as a direct receptor for CO2 and H+. (1081 aa) |
| | ZK484.4 | TRESlin (TRESLIN) homolog. (919 aa) |
| | eat-4 | Probable vesicular glutamate transporter eat-4; Required for glutamatergic synaptic transmission. In AWB and AWC sensory neurons, required for the detection of preferred food sources, probably via glutamatergic neurotransmission from sensory neurons. Negatively regulates the turning step of male mating behavior. (576 aa) |
| | cnx-1 | Calnexin; Calcium-binding protein that interacts with newly synthesized glycoproteins in the endoplasmic reticulum. It may act in assisting protein assembly and/or in the retention within the ER of unassembled protein subunits. It seems to play a major role in the quality control apparatus of the ER by the retention of incorrectly folded proteins (By similarity). Required for embryogenesis and larval development under heat and ER stress conditions. May be important for germ cell development. Involved in neuronal necrotic cell death. (619 aa) |
| | unc-32 | Probable V-type proton ATPase 116 kDa subunit a; Required for assembly and activity of the vacuolar ATPase. Potential role in differential targeting and regulation of the enzyme for a specific organelle (Probable). Regulates the size of gut granules during embryonic development. (905 aa) |
| | uvs-1 | UV-stimulated scaffold protein A homolog; Factor involved in transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair (TC-NER) in response to UV damage. TC-NER allows RNA polymerase II-blocking lesions to be rapidly removed from the transcribed strand of active genes (By similarity). Belongs to the UVSSA family. (582 aa) |
| | asic-1 | Degenerin-like protein asic-1; Proton-gated cation channel; it is activated by a drop of the extracellular pH and then becomes rapidly desensitized. Has high selectivity for sodium ions and can also transport lithium ions with high efficiency. Can also transport potassium ions, but with lower efficiency. It is nearly impermeable to the larger rubidium and cesium ions (By similarity). (823 aa) |
| | ZK813.5 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein. (471 aa) |
| | gcy-18 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-18; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP (By similarity). Regulates thermotaxis responses in AFD sensory neurons. May regulate AFD neuronal activity such as calcium responses to temperature gradients. (1113 aa) |
| | lov-1 | Location of vulva defective 1; Required for two aspects of male mating behavior: response to hermaphrodite contact and vulva location. Acts in the same pathway as pkd-2 and atp-2 in response behavior. May be required for ciliary targeting of pkd-2. (3284 aa) |
| | ZK970.7 | DUF148 domain-containing protein. (147 aa) |
| | che-12 | Crescerin-like protein che-12; Required for normal structure and function of sensory cilia on amphid neurons, especially for the formation of distal ciliary structures, but is less important for normal assembly of middle and basal ciliary structures. Plays a role in the organization of axoneme microtubule bundles in sensory cilia. Required for normal structure and function of the ASER neuron that mediates attraction to NaCl. Required for normal chemotaxis to NaCl. Required for normal avoidance response to high osmolarity. In contrast, is not required for normal chemotaxis to isoamyl al [...] (1282 aa) |
| | osm-9 | ANK_REP_REGION domain-containing protein; Belongs to the transient receptor (TC 1.A.4) family. (937 aa) |
| | pmk-1 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase pmk-1; Serine/threonine kinase which responds to activation by environmental stress and pro-inflammatory cytokines by phosphorylating downstream targets. Phosphorylates snk-1 which probably regulates skn-1 nuclear translocation in response to oxidative stress. Probably by activating skn-1, involved in the up- regulation of gcs-1 and glutathione-S-transferase gst-4 expression upon bacteria infection. Up-regulates expression of gcs-1 in intestinal cells upon arsenite treatment. Functions downstream of the MAPKK sek-1 and the MAPKKK nsy-1 as the MAP kinase [...] (377 aa) |
| | daf-11 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase daf-11; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP. In addition, regulates cGMP levels by controlling the transcription of 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase pde-1 and pde-5 mRNAs. Involved in the olfactory, light and pheromone sensing pathways. Part of the chemosensory mechanism of the ASJ sensory neuron that controls dauer formation and dauer recovery. Promotes the calcium flux in ASJ sensory neurons in response to onset and removal of a nitric oxide (NO) stimulus and is thereby required for the behavioral avoidance response [...] (1077 aa) |
| | egl-8 | 1-phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate phosphodiesterase beta egl-8; Mediates the production of the second messenger molecules diacylglycerol (DAG) and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) which plays an important role in the regulation of intracellular signaling cascades (By similarity). Required in the nervous system to modulate neuronal activity. Facilitates synaptic transmission at neuromuscular junctions by regulating the release of acetylcholine from the motor neurons and thus affecting locomotion. Plays a role in efficient egg laying and defecation. Involved in axon regeneration [...] (1512 aa) |
| | dac-1 | Ski_Sno domain-containing protein. (420 aa) |
| | daf-7 | Dauer larva development regulatory growth factor daf-7; May act as a negative regulator of dauer larva development by transducing chemosensory information from ASI neurons. Involved in sensitivity to CO2 levels. (350 aa) |
| | rnt-1 | Runt domain-containing protein. (301 aa) |
| | cat-2 | Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase; Involved in the synthesis of catecholamines, such as dopamine. Has a role in serotonin signaling. Required for normal explorative and foraging behavior. (524 aa) |
| | baf-1 | Barrier-to-autointegration factor 1; DNA-binding protein which plays an essential role in nuclear envelope formation. Required for normal chromosome segregation during mitosis. Associates with the nuclear lamina via its interaction with LEM domain containing proteins emr-1 and lem-2. In association with lem-3, plays a role in radiation-induced DNA damage repair response. Belongs to the BAF family. (89 aa) |
| | jnk-1 | Stress-activated protein kinase jnk-1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which responds to activation by environmental stress by phosphorylating a number of transcription factors such as daf-16, and thus regulates transcriptional activity. By phosphorylating daf-16, plays a role in daf-16 nuclear translocation in intestinal cells in response to environmental stresses such as heat and oxidative stresses. Downstream of jkk-1, may coordinate locomotion via type-D GABAergic motoneurons and regulates synaptic vesicle transport in conjunction with unc-16. Independently of jkk-1, may regulate s [...] (463 aa) |
| | srtx-1 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein. (355 aa) |
| | tax-6 | Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 2B catalytic subunit; Calcium-dependent, calmodulin-stimulated protein phosphatase. Dephosphorylates arrd-17. Dephosphorylates daf-16 at 'Ser-319' which regulates daf-16 nuclear translocation. Dephosphorylates calcium permeable cation channel pkd-2 at 'Ser-534'. Regulates male mating behavior including response to hermaphrodite contact and vulva location and localization of pkd-2 to neuronal cilium. Negatively regulates several sensory behaviors including thermotaxis in ADF neurons, osmosensation in ASH neurons, olfaction adaptation in AWC neurons a [...] (545 aa) |
| | dyf-11 | Uncharacterized protein. (535 aa) |
| | dyf-3 | Clusterin-associated protein 1 homolog; Component of the intraflagellar transport (IFT) complex B required for transport of proteins in the motile cilium. May be required for ciliary entrance and transport of specific ciliary cargo proteins such as che-3 which are related to motility. Required for sensory cilia biogenesis ; Belongs to the CLUAP1 family. (404 aa) |
| | snx-1 | PX domain-containing protein. (472 aa) |
| | sir-2.4 | NAD-dependent protein deacetylase sir-2.4; NAD-dependent protein deacetylase. (292 aa) |
| | gcy-32 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-32; Synthesizes cyclic GMP (cGMP) from GTP (By similarity). Influences aerotaxis responses, aggregation and bordering behaviors (gathering around the edge of a bacterial lawn) in combination with other soluble guanylate cyclases. (684 aa) |
| | glr-1 | Glutamate receptor 1; Non-NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) ionotropic glutamate receptor. L-glutamate acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter at many synapses in the central nervous system. The postsynaptic actions of glutamate are mediated by a variety of receptors that are named according to their selective agonists. May contribute to a sensory discrimination between mechanical and chemical stimuli. Plays a role in controlling movement in response to environmental cues such as food availability and mechanosensory stimulation such as the nose touch response. In AIB interneurons, promotes om [...] (962 aa) |
| | C06G3.8 | Uncharacterized protein. (137 aa) |
| | glb-3 | GLoBin related. (282 aa) |
| | tiar-3 | RNP (RRM RNA binding domain) containing. (450 aa) |
| | clk-2 | Telomere length regulation protein clk-2; DNA damage checkpoint protein required for DNA damage-induced cell cycle arrest and apoptosis, thereby playing a role in genome stability. Regulator of telomere length. Belongs to the TEL2 family. (877 aa) |
| | hsp-25 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (219 aa) |
| | lin-10 | Protein lin-10; Required specifically for the determination of 3 vulval precursor cell fates P5.p, P6.p and P7.p during late second and early third larval stages; required for basolateral localization of receptor tyrosine kinase let-23. Could have a general but redundant role in development, functioning in diverse cell lineages to control cell fates. Regulates the trafficking of the glutamate receptor glr-1 in the ventral nerve cord. (982 aa) |
| | pezo-1 | Piezo-type mechanosensitive ion channel component. (2442 aa) |
| | npr-3 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. (376 aa) |
| | hsp-70 | Heat Shock Protein; Belongs to the heat shock protein 70 family. (643 aa) |
| | hsp-12.2 | Heat shock protein Hsp-12.2; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (110 aa) |
| | lite-1 | High-energy light unresponsive protein 1; Photoreceptor for short wavelength (UV) light that mediates UV-light-induced avoidance behavior. Directly senses and absorbs both UV-A and UV-B light with very high efficiency. Absorption of UV-B but not UV-A light shows resistance to photobleaching. In contrast to other photoreceptors, does not use a prosthetic chromophore to capture photons and only depends on its protein conformation. (439 aa) |
| | hsp-43 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (393 aa) |
| | sol-1 | Suppressor of lurcher protein 1; Accessory protein required for glutamate-gated currents. May participate in the gating of non-NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) ionotropic glutamate receptors such as glr-1. (594 aa) |
| | cysl-1 | Cysteine synthase 1; Catalyzes the formation of cysteine and acetate from O- acetylserine and hydrogen sulfide. By metabolizing hydrogen sulfide produced by cysl-2-mediated cyanide assimilation, mediates resistance to P.aeruginosa infection. Mediates survival in high levels of hydrogen sulfide. By sequestering egl-9, which in turn promotes hif-1- mediated transcription, regulates behavioral responses to hypoxia ; Belongs to the cysteine synthase/cystathionine beta- synthase family. (341 aa) |
| | tiar-1 | RRM domain-containing protein. (408 aa) |
| | seb-3 | Secretin receptor-like protein SEB-3; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 2 family. (454 aa) |
| | glb-5 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (397 aa) |
| | glb-6 | Globin-like protein 6; May play a role as physiological sensor for oxygen via redox signaling and/or electron transport. (389 aa) |
| | glb-7 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (278 aa) |
| | acd-1 | Uncharacterized protein; Belongs to the amiloride-sensitive sodium channel (TC 1.A.6) family. (635 aa) |
| | nhr-31 | Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-31; Orphan nuclear receptor. (583 aa) |
| | goa-1 | Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(o) subunit alpha; Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. The G(o) protein function is not clear. In the 1-cell embryo, probably together with gpa-16, controls nuclear rotation and spindle elongation during mitosis. During the first embryonic cell divisions, plays a role in gpr-1/2 cortical localization and in the proper orientation of EMS blastomere mitotic spindle. Polarity determinants (par genes) may regulate lin- 5/gpr-1/gpr-2/goa-1 locally to create [...] (354 aa) |
| | glb-8 | GLOBIN domain-containing protein; Belongs to the globin family. (402 aa) |
| | fsn-1 | F-box/SPRY domain-containing protein 1; Component of a SCF (SKP1-CUL1-F-box protein) E3 ubiquitin ligase complex which is required for the restriction and/or maturation of synapses in GABAergic neuromuscular junction (NMJ) presynaptic neurons. Promotes NRJ synapse development and synaptic transmission by negatively regulating the daf- 2/InsR pathway in muscles. By targeting convertase egl-3 for degradation, negatively modulates insulin-like protein ins-4 and ins-6 processing. May stabilize synapse formation by promoting the down-regulation of scd-2. Regulates axon termination in PLM an [...] (332 aa) |
| | che-11 | Uncharacterized protein. (1437 aa) |
| | glb-9 | Globin-like protein 9. (279 aa) |
| | dpff-1 | Zinc finger protein dpff-1; Belongs to the requiem/DPF family. (372 aa) |
| | mps-1 | MiRP K channel accessory Subunit. (257 aa) |
| | unc-86 | Transcription factor unc-86; Transcription factor required for correct cell fate determination and differentiation in diverse neuronal cell lineages where it plays a role in specifying the fate of daughter cells during cell divisions. Involved in sensory neuron production and function. Binds both alone and with mec-3 to the mec-3 promoter to initiate and maintain mec-3 expression which is required for sensory neuron differentiation. In addition, binds both alone and with mec-3 to the promoters of mec-4 and mec-7 which act to regulate sensory neuron function. Involved in determining the [...] (357 aa) |
| | lgg-1 | Protein lgg-1; Ubiquitin-like modifier involved in the formation of autophagosomal vacuoles (autophagosomes). When lipidated mediates tethering between adjacent membranes and stimulates membrane fusion during autophagy. Recruits lipidated-lgg-2 to maturing autophagosomes. Acts in the aggrephagy pathway, which is the macroautophagic degradation of ubiquitinated protein aggregates, and preferentially interacts with autophagy proteins and substrates containing LIR motifs to mediate autophagosome formation and protein aggregate degradation. In particular, binds to components of the unc-51- [...] (123 aa) |
| | pde-5 | Probable 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase pde-5; Redundantly with pde-1, plays a role in the AFD thermosensory neurons to regulate microvilli receptive ending morphology, possibly by regulating cGMP levels. (728 aa) |
| | irg-6 | CUB_2 domain-containing protein. (515 aa) |
| | dmd-10 | DM domain-containing protein. (269 aa) |
| | odr-3 | Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-17 subunit; Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. This specific G-alpha subunit plays an important role in olfaction and in cilia morphogenesis. Involved in chemotactic responses to attractants diacetyl, pyrazine, 2,4,5-trimethylthiazole, benzaldehyde, isoamyl alcohol, butanone and 2,3-pentanedione. Displays a redundant function with gpa-3 in chemotactic responses. Involved in avoidance responses to copper, sodium dodecyl sulfate and linoleic acid. I [...] (356 aa) |
| | brc-1 | Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein homolog; E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase that specifically mediates the formation of polyubiquitin chains and plays a central role in DNA repair. Plays a role in triggering cellular responses at damage sites in response to DNA damage that may be induced by UV and ionizing radiation for example. Functions in double-strand break repair, and is required for homologous recombination between sister chromatids in meiotic and mitotic cells. In particular, protects against chromosome non-disjunction and nuclear fragmentation during meiotic double-strand [...] (612 aa) |
| | npr-1 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. (457 aa) |
| | ttx-3 | LIM/homeobox protein ttx-3; Required for specification of the AIA and AIY interneurons and the NSM neurons. Positively regulates the expression of a number of genes including ceh-23, kal-1, hen-1, ser-2, unc-17 and sra-11 in AIY interneurons and cat-4, flp-4, bas-1, ptps-1 and mgl-1 in NSM neurons. Also acts in an autoregulatory feedback loop to maintain its own expression. Plays a role in the thermotactic response, olfactory imprinting, regulation of longevity, control of dauer formation and axon outgrowth and pathfinding. Not required for normal chemosensory behavior. (409 aa) |
| | ire-1 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase/endoribonuclease ire-1; Senses unfolded proteins in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum via its N-terminal domain which leads to enzyme auto- activation. The active endoribonuclease domain splices xbp-1 precursor mRNA to produce the mature form which then induces transcription of UPR target genes. Unfolded protein response (UPR) transcriptional activation by ire-1, as well as translational attenuation by pek-1 in a complementary pathway, maintains ER homeostasis. Regulates the transcriptional up-regulation of nucleoside-diphosphatase apy-1 upon ER str [...] (967 aa) |
| | mec-12 | Detyrosinated tubulin alpha-3 chain; Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules (Probable). It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain (Probable). Component of the large-diameter neuronal microtubules which contains 15 protofilaments. Plays a role in mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity). (450 aa) |
| | ncs-1 | Neuronal calcium sensor 1; Neuronal calcium sensor, regulator of G protein-coupled receptor phosphorylation in a calcium dependent manner. Can substitute for calmodulin and directly activate PDE, NO synthase, and calcineurin. Regulates associative learning and memory in a calcium dependent manner. (191 aa) |
| | wnk-1 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase WNK; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which phosphorylates gck-3. Plays a role in osmotic stress responses during which it increases gpdh-1 translation, likely by phosphorylating gck-3. Essential for larval development and the tubular formation of the excretory canals. (1850 aa) |
| | gcy-36 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-36; Plays a central role in social feeding behavior by synthesizing 3',5'-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) from GTP. Oxygen, which probably binds to its heme-binding sites, may regulate social behavior by modulating its activity. cGMP is a common second messenger in sensory transduction and is implicated in oxygen sensation. Indeed, C.elegans exhibits a strong behavioral preference for 5-12% oxygen, avoiding higher and lower oxygen levels; a higher level of oxygen inducing a naturally polymorphic social feeding behavior. Involved in avoidance of hyper [...] (675 aa) |
| | deg-1 | Degenerin deg-1; Probable sodium channel subunit. Required by a subset of neurons. (778 aa) |
| | hsp-90 | Heat shock protein 90; Molecular chaperone that promotes the maturation, structural maintenance and proper regulation of specific target proteins involved for instance in cell cycle control and signal transduction. Undergoes a functional cycle that is linked to its ATPase activity. This cycle probably induces conformational changes in the client proteins, thereby causing their activation. Interacts dynamically with various co- chaperones that modulate its substrate recognition, ATPase cycle and chaperone function. By stabilizing the receptor-type guanylate cyclase daf-11 or another sig [...] (702 aa) |
| | gcy-8 | Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-8; Guanylate cyclase involved in the production of the second messenger cGMP. Regulates thermotaxis responses in AFD sensory neurons. May regulate AFD neuronal activity such as calcium responses to temperature gradients. Maintains the microvilli receptive ending morphology of the AFD thermosensory neurons by regulating cGMP levels downstream of kcc-3. cGMP levels antagonize the actin cytoskeleton regulator wsp-1. (1152 aa) |
| | mec-9 | Uncharacterized protein. (838 aa) |
| | egl-3 | Neuroendocrine convertase 2; Serine endoprotease which cleaves preproteins at paired basic amino acids. Processes FMRFamide-like (flp) and neuropeptide-like protein (nlp) neuropeptides. Probably by processing flp-1 and flp-18, modulates the neuronal excitation-inhibition balance and thus the level of activity of the locomotor circuit. Regulates sensitivity to mechanosensory stimuli. By processing neuropeptides, modulates basal acetylcholine release at the ventral cord neuromuscular junctions. Probably by processing flp neuropeptides, regulates the turning step of male mating behavior. [...] (652 aa) |
| | mec-18 | Uncharacterized protein. (638 aa) |
| | kvs-1 | Uncharacterized protein; Belongs to the potassium channel family. (495 aa) |
| | gcy-37 | Soluble guanylate cyclase gcy-37; Synthesizes cyclic GMP (cGMP) from GTP (By similarity). May play a role in sensory neurons; Belongs to the adenylyl cyclase class-4/guanylyl cyclase family. (708 aa) |
| | che-1 | Transcription factor che-1; Transcription factor essential for the identity of ASE chemosensory neurons. Acts by activating expression of genes that are specific for ASE chemosensory neurons, such as seven-transmembrane receptors or guanylate cyclase. Also required to control the left/right asymmetry in ASE chemosensory neurons by regulating expression of genes such as cog-1 and ceh-36. (273 aa) |
| | smu-1 | Smu-1 suppressor of mec-8 and unc-52 protein; Involved in pre-mRNA splicing as a component of the spliceosome (By similarity). Selectively regulates alternative splicing of unc-52 exon 17. Thus, smu-1 mutants selectively suppress the effects of unc-52 nonsense mutations in exon 17 by promoting the accumulation of unc-52 isoforms that lack exon 17 and enhance the effects of unc-52 mutations that affect the exon 16 splice donor site. In contrast, smu-1 mutants do not suppress unc-52 nonsense mutations in exon 18. (510 aa) |
| | sro-1 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein. (425 aa) |
| | atx-2 | Ataxin-2 homolog; Probable RNA-binding protein that negatively regulates the translation of targets. Functions with RNA-binding protein szy-20 to ensure embryonic cell division, and to this end, plays a role in the regulation of centrosome assembly, position and size, and in astral microtubule outgrowth and nucleation. Required for gonad development, germ cell proliferation and for the production of oocytes. Regulates whole body growth and fat accumulation in response to food availability, and this may be through the mTOR pathway, upstream of daf-15 and rheb-1. Belongs to the ataxin-2 [...] (1026 aa) |
| | maco-1 | Macoilin; Plays a role in the regulation of neuronal activity. (897 aa) |
| | pde-3 | Probable 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase pde-3. (693 aa) |
| | gpa-3 | Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-3 subunit; Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. Promotes transcription of 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterases pde- 1 and pde-5, leading to reduced cGMP levels in sensory neurons. This causes suppression of insulin production and signaling which leads to increased daf-16 activity and contributes to increased adult lifespan and resistance to oxidative stress. In addition, by reducing cGMP levels, inhibits TGF-beta signaling pathways. Involved in behaviora [...] (353 aa) |
| | mec-5 | MEC-5. (327 aa) |
| | mec-3 | Mechanosensory protein 3; Specifies differentiation of the set of six touch receptor neurons. Binds cooperatively as a heterodimer with unc-86 to sites in the mec-3 gene promoter. (321 aa) |
| | nmur-3 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. (445 aa) |
| | flp-6 | FMRFamide-like neuropeptides 6; FMRFamides and FMRFamide-like peptides are neuropeptides. KSAYMRF-amide has an excitatory effect on dissected pharyngeal myogenic muscle system; Belongs to the FARP (FMRFamide related peptide) family. (170 aa) |
| | apy-1 | Apyrase apy-1; Hydrolyzes UDP and to a lesser extent GDP. By preventing the accumulation of NDP, may promote the reglucosylation of incompletely folded glycoproteins in the endoplasmic reticulum following the unfolded protein response. (355 aa) |
| | cyp-14A5 | CYtochrome P450 family; Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family. (492 aa) |
| | vhl-1 | Von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor homolog; Involved in the response to variation in environmental oxygen levels by targeting the hypoxia-inducible transcription factor hif-1 for proteasomal degradation when oxygen levels are normal (around 20%). By regulating hif-1 expression, plays a role in iron homeostasis, aging, heat acclimation and progeny size. Mediates resistance to enteropathogenic E.coli. Mediates susceptibility to B.thuringiensis pore-forming toxins. Not involved in P.aeruginosa susceptibility. Belongs to the VHL family. (174 aa) |
| | F08H9.3 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (147 aa) |
| | F08H9.4 | SHSP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the small heat shock protein (HSP20) family. (147 aa) |
| | prdx-2 | Thioredoxin domain-containing protein. (201 aa) |
| | fat-7 | Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-7; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on stearoyl-CoA. Also acts on vaccenyl-coA, heptadecanyol-CoA, and palmitoyl-CoA. (338 aa) |
| | ercc-1 | ERCC (DNA excision repair protein) homolog. (262 aa) |
| | daf-12 | Nuclear hormone receptor family member daf-12; Nuclear receptor which binds directly to response elements in target gene promoters. Activity is modulated by binding of steroid hormone ligands that include dafachronic acids. Regulates expression of genes involved in postembryonic development and the dauer diapause, in response to environmental cues. Inhibits the expression of let-7 family members when bound to corepressor din-1s which is an isoform of din-1. Has a role in the immune response to bacterial infection, via regulation of let-7 miRNAs. Controls expression of genes that promot [...] (753 aa) |
| | eif-2Bdelta | Eukaryotic Initiation Factor; Belongs to the eIF-2B alpha/beta/delta subunits family. (529 aa) |
| | osm-11 | Uncharacterized protein. (189 aa) |
| | fipr-15 | Fungus-induced-related protein 15; May have role in hypoxia response. (50 aa) |
| | ttx-7 | Inositol monophosphatase ttx-7; Responsible for the provision of inositol required for synthesis of phosphatidylinositol and polyphosphoinositides. Has broad substrate specificity and can use myo-inositol monophosphates, myo- inositol 1,3-diphosphate, myo-inositol 1,4-diphosphate, scyllo- inositol-phosphate, D-galactose 1-phosphate, glucose-1-phosphate, glucose-6-phosphate, fructose-1-phosphate, beta-glycerophosphate, and 2'-AMP as substrates (By similarity). Required in central interneurons of the mature nervous system for correct localization of synaptic components. Required for ther [...] (285 aa) |
| | mec-2 | Mechanosensory protein 2; Positively regulates the activity of the putative mechanosensory transduction channel. May link the mechanosensory channel and the microtubule cytoskeleton of the touch receptor neurons. Required for the function of a set of six touch receptor neurons. (1239 aa) |
| | cng-1 | Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain-containing protein. (661 aa) |
| | dop-1 | G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. (460 aa) |
| | mec-10 | Degenerin mec-10; Amiloride-sensitive sodium channel subunit required for mechanosensory transduction (touch sensitivity). Negatively regulates the turning step of male mating behavior. (724 aa) |
| | rme-8 | J domain-containing protein. (2279 aa) |
| | wrn-1 | Probable Werner syndrome ATP-dependent helicase homolog 1; Essential for the formation of DNA replication focal centers; stably associates with foci elements generating binding sites for RP-A. Exhibits a magnesium-dependent ATP-dependent DNA-helicase activity. May be involved in the control of genomic stability (By similarity). (1056 aa) |
| | vha-12 | Probable V-type proton ATPase subunit B; Non-catalytic subunit of the peripheral V1 complex of vacuolar ATPase. V-ATPase is responsible for acidifying a variety of intracellular compartments in eukaryotic cells (By similarity). Required for necrotic cell death and epidermal cell fusion. (491 aa) |
| | hpk-1 | Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase required in the somatic gonadal cells to regulate germline proliferation during larval development and in adulthood. Plays a role in the development/differentiation of gonadal distal tip cells. Required for normal lifespan in a pha-4 and mxl-2- dependent manner. Also contributes to survival following heat or oxidative stress. Prevents sumoylation and inactivation of heat shock transcription factor hsf-1 which enhances hsf-1-dependent transcriptional induction of chaperones in response to heat shock. Also required [...] (846 aa) |
| | parg-1 | Poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase 1; Poly(ADP-ribose) synthesized after DNA damage is only present transiently and is rapidly degraded by poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase. Poly(ADP-ribose) metabolism may be required for maintenance of the normal function of neuronal cells (By similarity). (784 aa) |
| | egl-9 | Hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase; Cellular oxygen sensor which regulates the stability and the activity of hypoxia-inducible transcription factor, hif-1. In normoxic conditions, hydroxylates hif-1 targeting it for vhl-1-mediated proteasomal degradation. In addition, regulates hif-1 transcriptional activity in a vhl-1-independent manner and independently of its hydroxylase activity. By regulating hif-1 activity, controls several cellular responses. Mediates susceptibility to B.thuringiensis and V.cholerae pore-forming toxins and enteropathogenic E.coli. Mediates susceptibilit [...] (723 aa) |
| | hsp-1 | Heat shock 70 kDa protein A. (640 aa) |
