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eor-1 eor-1 soc-2 soc-2 ark-1 ark-1 lip-1 lip-1 let-756 let-756 lin-39 lin-39 egl-5 egl-5 lin-10 lin-10 sem-5 sem-5 cdf-1 cdf-1 lin-35 lin-35 lin-1 lin-1 eor-2 eor-2 egl-19 egl-19 sur-7 sur-7 ksr-1 ksr-1 sem-4 sem-4 lin-2 lin-2 sur-6 sur-6 rom-1 rom-1 lrp-1 lrp-1 lin-3 lin-3 egl-17 egl-17 let-92 let-92 sur-2 sur-2 soc-1 soc-1 mpk-1 mpk-1 dpy-22 dpy-22 sra-13 sra-13 elt-6 elt-6 gpa-5 gpa-5 egl-18 egl-18 clr-1 clr-1 lin-25 lin-25 egl-15 egl-15 ksr-2 ksr-2 ptp-2 ptp-2 par-1 par-1 sur-5 sur-5 lin-31 lin-31 unc-101 unc-101 egl-30 egl-30 sli-1 sli-1 vab-1 vab-1 dab-1 dab-1 cnk-1 cnk-1 lin-12 lin-12 dpy-23 dpy-23 lst-2 lst-2 lrp-2 lrp-2 lst-1 lst-1 gap-1 gap-1 efl-1 efl-1 ccar-1 ccar-1 lst-4 lst-4 mek-2 mek-2 lin-7 lin-7 daf-2 daf-2 lin-45 lin-45 let-23 let-23 let-60 let-60 gap-2 gap-2
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eor-1EOR-1. (909 aa)
soc-2Leucine-rich repeat protein soc-2; Acts as a Ras effector and participates in MAPK pathway activation. Probably acts as a regulatory subunit of protein phosphatase that specifically dephosphorylates Raf kinase and stimulates Raf activity at specialized signaling complexes upon Ras activation. Required for vulval development. Involved in fluid homeostasis. Plays a role in nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)-mediated sensitivity to nicotine. (631 aa)
ark-1Ack-related non-receptor tyrosine kinase; Probable tyrosine protein kinase which plays a role in vulva development, probably by acting as a negative regulator of the let- 23/EGFR and let-60/ras pathway. Involved in the negative regulation of germline development. (1043 aa)
lip-1Dual specificity protein phosphatase lip-1; Dephosphorylates MAP kinase mpk-1. Belongs to the protein-tyrosine phosphatase family. Non- receptor class dual specificity subfamily. (381 aa)
let-756Protein let-756; Required for larval development. Probably by binding receptor egl-15, regulates negatively membrane protrusion from body wall muscles during larval development. (425 aa)
lin-39Homeobox protein lin-39; Transcription factor that binds to the consensus 5'- TGATNNAT(G/T)(G/A)-3' PBC/Hox motif of target genes to regulate gene expression. Binds to the consensus PBC/Hox motif lineage enhancer region of sem-2 to promote cell fate specification in the postembryonic mesoderm (also known as the M lineage). Regulates the expression of mig-13 which controls the asymmetric distribution of actin cytoskeleton-binding protein cor-1 in Q neuroblasts. This in turn controls the polarity migration of Q neuroblasts and the subsequent mid-body region-specific development. Belongs [...] (253 aa)
egl-5Homeobox protein egl-5; Essential for the determination of specific neurons. (223 aa)
lin-10Protein 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)
sem-5Sex muscle abnormal protein 5; Adapter protein which modulates signaling mediated by several receptor tyrosine kinases such as egl-15 and let-23 probably acting upstream of let-60/ras. Negatively regulates vulva induction probably downstream of let-23. Involved in sex myoblast migration. Negatively regulates fluid homeostasis probably downstream of egl-15. During the formation of neuromuscular junctions at the larval stage, negatively regulates membrane protrusion from body wall muscles probably downstream of egl- 15. Involved in cytoskeleton dynamics and is recruited by mig-13 to the [...] (228 aa)
cdf-1Cation diffusion facilitator family protein 1; Involved in the regulation of Pn.p cell fate determination. Involved in zinc metabolism and the decrease of the cytosolic zinc concentration which is thought to modulate Ras signaling. Involved in zinc transport from the intestinal lumen to the pseudocoelum. (561 aa)
lin-35Retinoblastoma-like protein homolog lin-35; Key regulator of cell division which acts as a transcriptional repressor and negatively regulates cell cycle progression in its active unphosphorylated form, but allows cell cycle progression when phosphorylated. When unphosphorylated and in its active form, interacts with E2F transcription factors such as efl-1 to repress their transcriptional activity and negatively regulate the progression through the G1 phase of the cell cycle during postembryonic development. May furthermore act with cell cycle regulator cki-1 to negatively regulate cell [...] (961 aa)
lin-1ETS domain-containing protein. (441 aa)
eor-2EOR-2A. (972 aa)
egl-19Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha; Voltage-sensitive calcium channels (VSCC) mediate the entry of calcium ions into excitable cells and are also involved in a variety of calcium-dependent processes, including muscle contraction, hormone or neurotransmitter release, gene expression, cell motility, cell division and cell death; Belongs to the calcium channel alpha-1 subunit (TC 1.A.1.11) family. (1877 aa)
sur-7SUppressor of activated let-60 Ras. (371 aa)
ksr-1Kinase suppressor of Ras A; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which positively regulates Ras-mediated signaling probably acting at the level of let-60/ras or/and lin-45/raf. Involved in sex myoblast migration. Plays a role in responses to M.nematophilum-mediated bacterial infection by promoting tail swelling and preventing constipation. Functions redundantly with ksr-2 in the Ras-mediated regulation of larval survival, the development of excretory canal and in mpk-1 phosphorylation in somatic cells. In addition, involved in determining vulval precursor cell fate during vulval induction i [...] (771 aa)
sem-4SEM-4 long form. (744 aa)
lin-2Protein lin-2; May play a structural role in the induction of the vulva. May be required for the localization of signal transduction molecules (such as let-23 receptor) to either the basal membrane domain or the cell junctions. (961 aa)
sur-6Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 2A regulatory subunit sur-6; Probable regulatory subunit of serine/threonine phosphatase let-92. Together with let-92 and constant regulatory subunit paa-1, positively regulates centriole duplication during early embryonic cell divisions by preventing the degradation of sas-5 and kinase zyg-1. In addition, during vulva development, may play a role with phosphatase let-92 and regulatory subunit paa-1 in the induction of vulva cell precursors by positively regulating let-60/Ras- MAP kinase signaling, probably by promoting lin-45 activation. In intesti [...] (495 aa)
rom-1Rhomboid-related protein 1; Serine protease which activates lin-3 isoform a in the proximal vulva precursor cells (VPC) during vulva development to transmit the inductive anchor cell signal to the distal VPCs. (356 aa)
lrp-1Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein; May act as a receptor for the endocytosis of extracellular ligands such as chylomicron remnants, protease-inhibitor complexes and vitellogenin; Belongs to the LDLR family. (4753 aa)
lin-3Protein lin-3; Probable ligand for tyrosine kinase receptor let-23. Essential for vulval induction, where it acts downstream of the synthetic multivulva (synMuv) class genes. Probably by activating let-23, phospholipase plc-3 and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor itr-1 signaling cascade, plays a role in ovulation by promoting gonadal sheath cell contractions and spermatheca dilatation during ovulation. Probably by regulating neuronal transmission in ALA neurons, mediates the decrease in pharyngeal pumping and locomotion during the quiescent state that precedes each larval molt, by [...] (477 aa)
egl-17EGL-17; Belongs to the heparin-binding growth factors family. (216 aa)
let-92Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 2A catalytic subunit; Protein phosphatase which plays an essential role in early embryonic cell division. Probably together with constant regulatory subunit paa-1 and regulatory subunit sur-6, positively regulates centriole duplication by preventing the degradation of sas-5 and kinase zyg-1. In addition, plays a role in the recruitment of sas- 6 and maybe sas-5 to centrioles and may dephosphorylate sas-5 and zyg-1 negative regulator szy-20. During vulva development, may play a role with regulatory subunits paa-1 and sur-6 in the induction of vulva c [...] (318 aa)
sur-2Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 23; 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 pre-initiation complex with RNA polymerase II and the general transcription factors (By similarity). Functi [...] (1589 aa)
soc-1Multisubstrate adapter protein soc-1; Adapter protein which modulates signaling mediated by several receptor tyrosine kinases. Plays a role in fluid homeostasis, probably downstream of receptor egl-15 and upstream of let-60/Ras. Involved in nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)-mediated sensitivity to nicotine and levamisole and gamma- aminobutyric acid (GABA)receptor-mediated sensitivity to muscimol. Regulates synaptic levels of nAchR receptor subunit lev-1 and unc-38, and GABA receptor subunit unc-49 in the nerve cord, probably downstream of egl-15. Regulates motility. During the [...] (430 aa)
mpk-1Mitogen-activated protein kinase mpk-1; Function in let-60 Ras signaling pathway; acts downstream of lin-45 raf kinase, but before the lin-1 gene product in controlling vulval cell differentiation. Plays a negative role in proximal germline proliferation in the mitotic zone. Required for progression of developing oocytes through the pachytene stage. In oocytes, inhibits the activity of the chloride channel clh-3, likely by activating gck-3. Plays a role in response to M.nematophilum-mediated bacterial infection by promoting tail swelling and preventing constipation. Involved in fluid h [...] (444 aa)
dpy-22Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 12; 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). Functio [...] (3498 aa)
sra-13Serpentine receptor class alpha-13; Chemosensory receptor that negatively regulates RAS/MAPK signaling during vulva induction and the negative regulation of olfaction of volitile attractants. Required for the suppression of vulval induction in response to food starvation. Signaling acts through the GPA-5 G-alpha protein subunit; Belongs to the nematode receptor-like protein sra family. (335 aa)
elt-6GATA-like transcription factor ELT-6. (367 aa)
gpa-5Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-5 subunit; Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems; Belongs to the G-alpha family. (385 aa)
egl-18GATA-type domain-containing protein. (379 aa)
clr-1Receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase; Possesses an intrinsic protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTPase) activity. Regulates egl-15 activity which is required for hypodermis-mediated fluid homeostasis and protein degradation in muscle. During the formation of neuromuscular junctions at the larval stage, negatively regulates membrane protrusion from body wall muscles. Plays a role in nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)-mediated sensitivity to nicotine. Regulates synaptic levels of nAchR subunit lev-1 in the nerve cord. Promotes the outgrowth of the quaternary dendritic branches of [...] (1444 aa)
lin-25Protein lin-25; Participates in the inductive signaling pathway downstream of let-60 Ras and the RAF/MAP kinase cascade to regulate specification and differentiation of many cell types. Positively regulates the fate of vulval precursor cells. Required for induction of the P12 and excretory duct cell fates. In males, it is also required for proper formation of spicules. Does not function in the signaling pathway that promotes exit from pachytene. Plays a role in responses to M.nematophilum-mediated bacterial infection by promoting tail swelling and preventing constipation. (1139 aa)
egl-15Myoblast growth factor receptor egl-15; Receptor tyrosine kinase required for larval development. May phosphorylate adapter protein soc-1 which in turn may result in the recruitment and/or activation of phosphatase ptp-2. May activate the Ras/MAPK kinase signaling pathway which includes sem-5, sos-1, let-60/Ras, lin-45/Raf, mek-2 and mpk-1. Acts in the hypodermis to regulate axon growth and fluid homeostasis. Activates protein degradation in muscles. Probably following interaction with ligand let-756, regulates negatively membrane protrusion from body wall muscles during larval develop [...] (1157 aa)
ksr-2Kinase suppressor of Ras B; Probable inactive protein kinase which positively regulates Ras-mediated signaling probably acting at the level of let-60/ras or/and lin-45/raf. In the germline, regulates meiotic progression during oogenesis and mpk-1 (isoform b) phosphorylation. Plays a role in meiotic recombination events. Functions redundantly with ksr-1 in the Ras-mediated regulation of larval survival, the development of excretory canal, in determining vulval precursor cell fate during vulval induction and in mpk-1 phosphorylation in somatic cells. (550 aa)
ptp-2Tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type ptp-2; Involved in embryonic and larval development. Plays a role in oogenesis by regulating mpk-1 phosphorylation and oocyte maturation in response to major sperm protein (MSP). During the formation of neuromuscular junctions at the larval stage, negatively regulates membrane protrusion from body wall muscles probably downstream of receptor egl-15. Plays a role in fluid homeostasis probably downstream of receptor egl-15 and adapter soc-1. Promotes vulva induction and negatively regulates fertility probably downstream of receptor let-23. N [...] (668 aa)
par-1Serine/threonine-protein kinase par-1; Required for cytoplasmic partitioning and asymmetric cell division in early embryogenesis. Phosphorylates and restricts the asymmetry effector mex-5 (and possibly also mex-6) to the anterior cytoplasm of the zygote. Regulates mes-1 expression during early embryogenesis. Critical role in postembryonic vulval morphogenesis. Involved in the establishment of neuronal polarity. (1216 aa)
sur-5Acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase; Activates acetoacetate to acetoacetyl-CoA (By similarity). Negatively regulates let-60 Ras activity during vulval induction. Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. (700 aa)
lin-31Protein lin-31; Lin-31 regulates how vulval precursor cells choose their fate. It helps specify three alternative cell fates in vulval development. (237 aa)
unc-101AP-1 complex subunit mu-1-I; Component of the adaptor complexes which link clathrin to receptors in coated vesicles (Probable). Clathrin-associated protein complexes are believed to interact with the cytoplasmic tails of membrane proteins, leading to their selection and concentration (Probable). Required for many aspects of development and behavior, including negative regulation of vulval differentiation. Required for the dendritic localization of potassium channel kvs-4 in the cholinergic motor neuron DA9. (422 aa)
egl-30Heterotrimeric G protein alpha subunit. (355 aa)
sli-1Suppressor of LIneage defect. (582 aa)
vab-1Ephrin receptor 1; Receptor for members of the ephrin family (By similarity). Receptor for major sperm proteins (MSPs), that functions as sperm- sensing checkpoint which inhibits oocyte meiotic maturation and ovulation when sperm are not available for fertilization. Specifically, functions to negatively regulates oocyte maturation and MAPK activation in the absence of MSPs. Required for the MSP-mediated increase in the basal sheath cell contraction rate in somatic cells. Phosphorylates phosphatase daf-18/PTEN which probably promotes daf-18 degradation. By inactivating daf-18, regulates [...] (1122 aa)
dab-1PID domain-containing protein. (492 aa)
cnk-1Connector enhancer of kinase suppressor of ras; Non-essential component of the Ras signaling pathway. (801 aa)
lin-12Protein lin-12; Involved in several cell fate decisions that require cell- cell interactions. It is possible that lin-12 encodes a membrane-bound receptor for a signal that enables expression of the ventral uterine precursor cell fate. Activity in cell fate decisions and tumorigenesis is negatively regulated by sel-10. Functions in uterine cells to promote basement membrane mobility during tissue remodeling. (1429 aa)
dpy-23AP-2 complex subunit mu; Component of the adaptor complexes which link clathrin to receptors in coated vesicles (By similarity). Clathrin-associated protein complexes are believed to interact with the cytoplasmic tails of membrane proteins, leading to their selection and concentration (By similarity). AP50 is a subunit of the plasma membrane adaptor (By similarity). Essential wnt/egl-20 signaling protein that functions in wnt/egl-20-producing cells. Required for the AP-2 complex-mediated endocytosis of membrane proteins including wntless homolog mig-14 in egl-20-producing cells. During [...] (441 aa)
lst-2Lateral signaling target protein 2; Negative regulator of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling; Belongs to the lst-2 family. (661 aa)
lrp-2Low-density lipoprotein RecePtor related. (4858 aa)
lst-1Lateral Signaling Target. (328 aa)
gap-1Ras GTPase-activating protein gap-1; GTPase-activating protein, which inhibits the vulval induction by acting as a negative regulator for the member of the Ras family let-60. Probably decreases the signaling activity of Ras by stimulating its intrinsic GTPase activity, thereby lowering the levels of GTP-bound, active Ras. (629 aa)
efl-1E2F_TDP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the E2F/DP family. (342 aa)
ccar-1SAP domain-containing protein. (1215 aa)
lst-4Sorting nexin lst-4; Involved in the signaling of vulval development by acting as a negative regulator of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling. Aids in phagosomal membrane tubule formation which is required for phagosomal fusion with endosomes and lysosomes. Also recruits rab-7 to phagosomes by an interaction with dyn-1. These are events leading to phagosome maturation which is a step in apoptotic cell corpse clearance. Binds phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate. Belongs to the sorting nexin family. (592 aa)
mek-2Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase mek-2; Functions in the let-60 Ras signaling pathway; acts downstream of lin-45 raf kinase, but before the sur-1/mpk-1 gene product in controlling vulval cell differentiation. Required for progression of developing oocytes through the pachytene stage. Plays a role in responses to M.nematophilum- mediated bacterial infection by promoting tail swelling and preventing constipation. Involved in fluid homeostasis. Positively regulates lifespan upstream of mpk-1. (387 aa)
lin-7Protein lin-7 homolog; Plays a role in establishing and maintaining the asymmetric distribution of channels and receptors at the plasma membrane of polarized cells; Belongs to the lin-7 family. (209 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)
lin-45Raf homolog serine/threonine-protein kinase; Protein kinase that participates in the induction of vulva and has roles in fertility and viability. Acts downstream of the Ras protein let-60. Required for progression of developing oocytes through the pachytene stage. Plays a role in responses to M.nematophilum- mediated bacterial infection by promoting tail swelling and preventing constipation. Positively regulates lifespan upstream of mek-2 and mpk-1. Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. RAF subfamily. (855 aa)
let-23Receptor tyrosine-protein kinase let-23; Tyrosine-protein kinase receptor which, upon binding ligand lin-3, activates 2 signaling cascades: the let-60/Ras and MAP kinase signaling pathway and the let-60-independent phospholipase C-mediated Ca(2+) signaling pathway. Each pathway regulates distinct functions. By activating let-60/Ras, regulates larval development, induction of vulva cell precursors during vulva development, male spicule formation and posterior development of the epidermis. Probably by activating phospholipase plc-3 and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor itr-1 signalin [...] (1335 aa)
let-60Ras protein let-60; The level of let-60 controls the switch between vulval and hypodermal cell fates during C.elegans vulval induction. May stimulate the guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) activity of rap-1. Belongs to the small GTPase superfamily. Ras family. (184 aa)
gap-2Ras GTPase-activating protein gap-2; GTPase-activating protein, which acts as a negative regulator for the member of the Ras family let-60. Probably decreases the signaling activity of Ras by stimulating its intrinsic GTPase activity, thereby lowering the levels of GTP-bound, active Ras. The different isoforms may play a distinct role in specific tissues. (1259 aa)
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Caenorhabditis elegans
NCBI taxonomy Id: 6239
Other names: C. elegans, Rhabditis elegans, roundworm
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