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fat-1 fat-1 lips-7 lips-7 hyl-1 hyl-1 acox-1.5 acox-1.5 rskn-2 rskn-2 gpa-3 gpa-3 maoc-1 maoc-1 glp-1 glp-1 acox-1.1 acox-1.1 acox-1.2 acox-1.2 acox-1.3 acox-1.3 acox-1.4 acox-1.4 fat-7 fat-7 daf-12 daf-12 pha-4 pha-4 ctbp-1 ctbp-1 lipl-1 lipl-1 acox-3 acox-3 acox-1.6 acox-1.6 nhr-80 nhr-80 hyl-2 hyl-2 lipl-4 lipl-4 srg-37 srg-37 srg-36 srg-36 ucp-4 ucp-4 lag-1 lag-1 nhr-49 nhr-49 dhs-28 dhs-28 mdt-15 mdt-15 daf-16 daf-16 rskn-1 rskn-1 fat-4 fat-4 nhr-69 nhr-69 srbc-66 srbc-66 fat-6 fat-6 fat-5 fat-5 fat-3 fat-3 srbc-64 srbc-64 rsks-1 rsks-1 sbp-1 sbp-1 eat-2 eat-2 daf-2 daf-2 daf-22 daf-22 lagr-1 lagr-1
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fat-1Omega-3 fatty acid desaturase fat-1; Omega-3 fatty acid desaturase that acts on a range of substrates. Catalyzes the desaturation of linolenic acid (18:2n-6), dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid (DHGLA) (20:3n-6), and arachidonic acid (20:4n-6), to generate gamma linolenic acid (18:3n-3), eicosatetraenoic acid (20:4n-3) and eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5n-3) respectively. Although the enzyme has been suggested to act on glycerolipids, the precise nature of the fatty acid substrate is unknown. (402 aa)
lips-7LIPaSe related. (292 aa)
hyl-1Ceramide synthase hyl-1; Catalyzes the acylation of sphingosine to form ceramides. Exhibits substrate preference for fatty acyl-coA chains containing 24 and 26 carbons. (372 aa)
acox-1.5Probable peroxisomal acyl-coenzyme A oxidase 1.5; Catalyzes the desaturation of acyl-CoAs to 2-trans-enoyl- CoAs. (659 aa)
rskn-2Putative ribosomal protein S6 kinase alpha-2; Serine/threonine kinase that may play a role in mediating the mitogen- and stress-induced effects on transcription. May repress transcription via phosphorylation of 'Ser-1' of histone H2A. May phosphorylate histone H3 (By similarity). (773 aa)
gpa-3Guanine 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)
maoc-1MAO-C-like dehydratase domain. (298 aa)
glp-1Protein glp-1; Involved in the specification of the cell fates of the blastomeres, ABa and APa. Proper signaling by glp-1 induces ABa descendants to produce anterior pharyngeal cells, and APa descendants to adopt a different fate. Contributes to the establishment of the dorsal-ventral axis in early embryos. Regulates germ cell mitotic proliferation probably by regulating MAP kinase phosphatase lip-1 expression. Plays a negative role in lifespan. (1295 aa)
acox-1.1Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (674 aa)
acox-1.2Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (661 aa)
acox-1.3Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (660 aa)
acox-1.4Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (662 aa)
fat-7Delta(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)
daf-12Nuclear 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)
pha-4Defective pharyngeal development protein 4; Acts as a transcription factor required for formation of the pharyngeal primordium. Binds to the consensus sequence 5'-T[AG]TT[TG][AG][TC]-3' with variations of the sequence affecting onset of target gene expression. Activates a wide array of pharyngeal genes including ceh-22 and myo-2 and represses ectodermal genes lin-26 and elt-3, ensuring pharyngeal cell fate. Required for recruitment of htz-1 to a subset of pharyngeal promoters to ensure gene activation and also acts synergistically with tbx-2 in pharyngeal development. Acts in the regul [...] (506 aa)
ctbp-1C-terminal-binding protein 1; Binds DNA and represses gene expression. Plays a role in regulation of life span, possibly by regulating transcription of genes important for lipid metabolism. (727 aa)
lipl-1Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (405 aa)
acox-3Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (667 aa)
acox-1.6Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase; Belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. (667 aa)
nhr-80Nuclear Hormone Receptor family. (504 aa)
hyl-2Ceramide synthase hyl-2; Catalyzes the acylation of sphingosine to form ceramides. Exhibits substrate preference for fatty acyl-coA chains containing 20 and 22 carbons. Required for adaptation of the nematode to anoxia. Anoxia tolerance may require one or more of the ceramide species that are either specifically or preferentially synthesized by hyl-2, and seems to be effected by a pathway that is parallel to that involving daf-2. (329 aa)
lipl-4Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (411 aa)
srg-37Serpentine receptor class gamma; Belongs to the nematode receptor-like protein srg family. (324 aa)
srg-36Serpentine receptor class gamma; Belongs to the nematode receptor-like protein srg family. (332 aa)
ucp-4UnCoupling Protein (Mitochondrial substrate carrier); Belongs to the mitochondrial carrier (TC 2.A.29) family. (324 aa)
lag-1Lin-12 And Glp-1 phenotype. (790 aa)
nhr-49Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-49; Orphan nuclear receptor. Regulates expression of lipid desaturase, fat-7 ; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. (501 aa)
dhs-28SCP2 domain-containing protein; Belongs to the short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family. (436 aa)
mdt-15Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 15; Component of the Mediator complex, a coactivator involved in regulated gene transcription of nearly all RNA polymerase II-dependent genes. Mediator functions as a bridge to convey information from gene- specific regulatory proteins to the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery. Mediator is recruited to promoters by direct interactions with regulatory proteins and serves as a scaffold for the assembly of a functional preinitiation complex with RNA polymerase II and the general transcription factors (By similarity). Require [...] (780 aa)
daf-16Forkhead 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)
rskn-1Putative ribosomal protein S6 kinase alpha-1; Serine/threonine kinase that may play a role in mediating the growth-factor and stress induced activation of transcription (By similarity). Suppresses germline tumor formation by preventing the dedifferentiation of secondary spermatocytes probably downstream of mpk-1 ; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. S6 kinase subfamily. (804 aa)
fat-4Delta(5) fatty acid desaturase fat-4; Catalyzes the desaturation of dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid (DHGLA) (20:3n-6) to generate arachidonic acid (20:4n-6). Also acts on a number of other substrates, including fatty acids that do not contain a double bond at the 8 position; Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 1 family. (447 aa)
nhr-69Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-69; Orphan nuclear receptor. (373 aa)
srbc-66Serpentine Receptor, class BC (Class B-like). (286 aa)
fat-6Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-6; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on stearoyl-CoA. Also acts on vaccenyl-coA and heptadecanyol-CoA. Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 1 family. (339 aa)
fat-5Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-5; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on palmitoyl-CoA. Also acts on pentadecanoyl-coA and myristoyl-CoA. (333 aa)
fat-3Delta(6)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-3; Delta(6) fatty acid desaturase that acts on a range of substrates. Catalyzes the desaturation of linoleic acid (Delta(9,12)- 18:2, or C18:2(n-6)) to gamma-linolenic acid (Delta(6,9,12)-18:3, or C18:3(n-6)). Plays a role in synaptic vesicle recycling by regulating synaptojanin unc-26 localization at synapses. (443 aa)
srbc-64Serpentine Receptor, class BC (Class B-like). (289 aa)
rsks-1Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which regulates mRNA translation. Negatively regulates lifespan and resistance to starvation, oxidative stress, protein aggregation and P.aeruginosa-mediated infection. May regulate these processes by preventing the activation of transcription factor hif-1. Required, probably downstream of let-363/TOR, for the establishment of the proper number of germline progenitors by promoting cell cycle progression and preventing differentiation during larval development. Regulates germ cell size. In addition required for sperm prod [...] (550 aa)
sbp-1BHLH domain-containing protein. (1113 aa)
eat-2Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit eat-2; After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane (By similarity). Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the MC pharyngeal motor neuron involved in pharyngeal pumping. Has a role in the determination of life span possibly via calorific restriction which affects growth rate, although this is independent of metabolic activity. Plays a role in the defense against the accumulation of ingested live pathogenic [...] (474 aa)
daf-2Insulin-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)
daf-22Non-specific lipid-transfer protein-like 2; Catalyzes the thiolytic cleavage of 3-ketoacyl-CoA with 8-16 carbon residues in the acyl group using a ping-pong mechanism whereby binding to 3-ketooctanoyl-CoA results in the release of acetyl-CoA and the subsequent addition of CoA produces 3-ketohexanohyl-CoA. Involved in the biosynthesis of the dauer pheromone by providing short chains of fatty acid that are attached to the ascarylose sugars of the pheromone. Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Thiolase family. (412 aa)
lagr-1Probable ceramide synthase lagr-1; Catalyzes the acylation of sphingosine to form ceramides. (360 aa)
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Caenorhabditis elegans
NCBI taxonomy Id: 6239
Other names: C. elegans, Rhabditis elegans, roundworm
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