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| | l(2)gd1 | Coiled-coil and C2 domain-containing protein 1-like; Negative regulator of the Notch signaling pathway, acting to restrict the activity of Notch to the dorsoventral (D/V) boundary of the wing imaginal disk. Also causes negative regulation of Notch during vein, eye, and bristle development. Acts by targeting Notch for endosomal degradation or recycling; Belongs to the CC2D1 family. (834 aa) |
| | Fkbp14 | Peptidylprolyl isomerase; FK506-binding protein 14 (Fkbp14) encodes an ER resident protein and a member of the large FKBP family of immunophilins. It plays an essential role in development, including stabilizing the protein encoded by Psn in the ER. Fkbp14 mutants genetically interact with components of the Notch pathway. (220 aa) |
| | Chd1 | Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 1; ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling factor which functions as substrate recognition component of the transcription regulatory histone acetylation (HAT) complex SAGA. Regulates polymerase II transcription. Also required for efficient transcription by RNA polymerase I, and more specifically the polymerase I transcription termination step. Regulates negatively DNA replication. Not only involved in transcription-related chromatin remodeling, but also required to maintain a specific chromatin configuration across the genome (By similarity). Involv [...] (1900 aa) |
| | dally | Division abnormally delayed (dally) encodes a core protein of heparan sulfate proteoglycans of the glypican family. It acts as a co-receptor for growth factors and morphogens, such as the products of dpp, wg, hh, upd1 and FGFs, affecting signaling and distribution of these ligands. The roles of the product of dally include wing development and germline stem cell maintenance. (626 aa) |
| | nw | Narrow, isoform C; It is involved in the biological process described with: regulation of imaginal disc-derived wing size. (491 aa) |
| | tnc | Tenectin, isoform C; Extracellular matrix structural constituent. It is involved in the biological process described with: imaginal disc-derived male genitalia morphogenesis; imaginal disc-derived wing morphogenesis; embryonic hindgut morphogenesis; regulation of tube diameter; epithelial tube morphogenesis. (2819 aa) |
| | crol | Crooked legs (crol) encodes a zinc finger transcription factor induced by 20-hydroxyecdysone at the onset of metamorphosis. It regulates wg transcription and cell cycle progression in the wing. Its over-expression in the eye accelerates the cell cycle and de-represses silenced genes. (962 aa) |
| | Rbfox1 | RNA-binding Fox protein 1 (Rbfox1) encodes RNA-binding proteins that bind to (U)GCAUG elements. Nuclear isoforms of the product of Rbfox1 regulate tissue specific alternative splicing, while cytoplasmic isoforms regulate mRNA translation. It functions in a number of processes, including germline cyst development. (962 aa) |
| | f | Forked, isoform F; Forked (f) encodes a protein involved in assembly of actin filament bundles. (1918 aa) |
| | d | Dachs, isoform E; Dachs (d) encodes a myosin family protein that participates in Dachsous-Fat signaling, which polarizes its localization. It influences planar cell polarity, partly through interaction with the product of pk, and growth, through interaction with the product of wts; Belongs to the TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily. Myosin family. (1426 aa) |
| | Lpin | Lipin, isoform A; Lipin (Lpin) encodes a protein that plays a central role in fat body function and energy metabolism. It works as a phosphatidate phosphatase required for normal insulin pathway signaling. (1089 aa) |
| | Rap1 | Ras-related protein Rap1; Rap1 GTPase (Rap1) encodes a small GTPase in the Ras superfamily. When GTP bound, it binds to a number of different effectors, one of which is the product of scno. Together they regulate many morphogenetic movements including mesoderm invagination and dorsal closure, help establish apical-basal polarity during cellularization, regulate macrophage migration, help define neuroblast asymmetric division, and play a role in planar cell polarity in the imaginal discs. (184 aa) |
| | lft | Protein limb expression 1 homolog; Component of the Fat (ft) signaling pathway that functions in normal development of various organs such as the wing and leg. In developing imaginal disks, involved in regulating both the protein levels and apical localization of ft and ds. Involved in establishing planar cell polarity (PCP) along the anterior-posterior axis of the wing (the early Fz signaling event), probably by acting upstream of ds and ft to regulate Fz activity. (268 aa) |
| | EcR | Ecdysone receptor (EcR) encodes a protein that interacts with the product of usp to form the nuclear ecdysone receptor heterodimer, which modulates, in conjunction with co-activators and co-repressors, the activities of hundreds of genes in a tissue- and stage-specific way. EcR is widely expressed in embryonic and larval tissues and in some adult tissues where its activities (modulated by the hormone ecdysone) trigger both molting and metamorphosis. (878 aa) |
| | Cul3 | Cullin 3, isoform F; Ubiquitin protein ligase binding; molecular adaptor activity; ubiquitin-protein transferase activity; protein binding; Belongs to the cullin family. (934 aa) |
| | pcm | 5'-3' exoribonuclease 1; Pacman (pcm) encodes an exoribonuclease that degrades decapped mRNA. It is involved in epithelial closure, male fertility, apoptosis and growth control. (1613 aa) |
| | pio | Piopio, isoform B; Piopio (pio) encodes a zona pellucida (ZP) domain protein that mediates the adhesion of the apical epithelial surface and the overlying apical extracellular matrix. (462 aa) |
| | if | Integrin alpha-PS2 heavy chain; Inflated (if) encodes one of five fly integrin alpha subunits, and when in a heterodimer with an integrin beta subunit makes a receptor for extracellular matrix proteins containing an RGD motif, such as those encoded by Tig, wb laminin and Tsp. It is required in numerous tissues for cell migration and adhesion between cell layers. (1396 aa) |
| | by | Blistery, isoform A; Blistery (by) encodes fly tensin, an adaptor protein that can bind integrins and actin and colocalizes with integrins in numerous tissues. Null alleles have a mild defect in integrin adhesion, as they are adult viable with loss of adhesion between the wing epithelia. (720 aa) |
| | app | Approximated (app) encodes a palmitoyltransferase involved in planar cell polarity. It regulates Fat signaling and the localization and activity of the product of d; Belongs to the DHHC palmitoyltransferase family. ERF2/ZDHHC9 subfamily. (755 aa) |
| | Drak | Death-associated protein kinase related (Drak) encodes a protein serine/threonine kinase belonging to the Death-associated protein kinase family. It promotes phosphorylation of the product of sqh at sites known to stimulate actomyosin contractility. Its main characterized function is to shape epithelial tissues during development. (674 aa) |
| | Nedd4 | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Nedd-4; Essential E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase which accepts ubiquitin from an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme in the form of a thioester and then directly transfers the ubiquitin to targeted substrates. Down- regulates Notch/N signaling pathway by promoting Notch ubiquitination, endocytosis and degradation. (1007 aa) |
| | GEFmeso | Guanine nucleotide exchange factor in mesoderm (GEFmeso) encodes a protein that regulates the products of Rala and Cdc42. It is involved in leg morphogenesis and wing vein specification. (1549 aa) |
| | hyx | Hyrax, isoform A; Hyrax (hyx) encodes a protein recruited by signaling pathway specific transcriptional regulators such as the products of arm and ci and is important for the output of Wingless and Hedgehog pathways. (538 aa) |
| | Duox | Dual oxidase; Plays a role in innate immunity limiting microbial proliferation in the gut. Acts downstream of a hh-signaling pathway to induce the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in response to intestinal bacterial infection. May generate antimicrobial oxidative burst through its peroxidase-like domain. (1537 aa) |
| | Dll | Homeotic protein distal-less; Transcription factor that plays a role in larval and adult appendage development. Specifies the identity of ventral appendages (including legs and antennae) and suppresses dorsal appendage development. Involved in patterning the distal-proximal limb axis. May control the adhesive properties of cells during limb morphogenesis. Also has a secondary role in the normal patterning of the wing margin. (347 aa) |
| | kis | Kismet, isoform C; Kismet (kis) encodes a chromodomain containing ATP-dependent transcription factor that controls gene expression through epigenetic mechanisms. The roles of the product of kis include developmental patterning of the embryo, cell proliferation, eye development, synaptic transmission, axonal pruning, and memory. (5517 aa) |
| | frc | UDP-sugar transporter UST74c; Involved in the import of UDP-sugars from the cytoplasm into the Golgi lumen; Belongs to the TPT transporter family. SLC35D subfamily. (373 aa) |
| | Atx-1 | IP08458p1; Ataxin 1 (Atx-1) encodes the ortholog of human Atx-1, in which pathogenic variants with expanded glutamine tracts cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 1. It interacts with the product of sens via its AXH domain. (230 aa) |
| | net | Net, isoform B; Net (net) encodes a basic helix-loop-helix protein that probably acts as a transcriptional repressor. During wing vein formation it is expressed in all interveins territories and antagonises the activity of the product of Egfr. (360 aa) |
| | sha | Shavenoid, isoform B; Shavenoid (sha) encodes a novel protein that appears to promote trichome (hair) formation. sha mutations interact synergistically with mutations in fz/stan pathway genes. (1633 aa) |
| | Hr51 | Hormone receptor 51 (Hr51) encodes a chromatin binding protein that regulates gene expression and contributes to axon guidance, neuron remodeling, mushroom body development and circadian rhythm regulation. (582 aa) |
| | jing | Zinc finger protein jing; May functionally interact with Polycomb group (PcG) and trithorax group (trxG) proteins to repress transcription (Probable). Required for Egfr pathway function and MAPK activity in CNS midline and tracheal placodes and for CNS axon development and tracheal tubule development. Required to establish the primary axon scaffold in the brain and for lateral positioning of longitudinal glia, longitudinal axons and neurons. Required for glial survival. Required to establish the proximo-distal axis of the developing leg and for wing vein and alula development. Required [...] (1744 aa) |
| | Cip4 | Cdc42-interacting protein 4 (Cip4) encodes an F-BAR protein that functions as an adaptor protein regulating membrane curvature and dynamics. (665 aa) |
| | wmd | Wing morphogenesis defect (wmd) encodes an essential WD-repeat protein that is required for wing development and motor behavior. (328 aa) |
| | kn | Transcription factor collier; May act as a 'second-level regulator' of head patterning. Required for establishment of the PS(-1)/PS0 parasegmental border and formation of the intercalary segment. Required for expression of the segment polarity genes hedgehog, engrailed and wingless, and the segment-identity genes CAP and collar in the intercalary segment. Required at the onset of the gastrulation for the correct formation of the mandibular segment. (689 aa) |
| | pan | Protein pangolin, isoform J; Pangolin (pan) encodes an HMG-domain transcription factor that is a key component of the canonical Wingless signaling pathway. It toggles between acting as a transcriptional repressor (when bound to the product of gro) and activator (when bound to the product of arm) to promote cell fate specification. (1192 aa) |
| | cv-c | Crossveinless c (cv-c) encodes a RhoGTPase activating protein required for the morphogenesis of many tissues through the regulation of actin organization and localization of basement membrane receptors. It regulates synaptic homeostasis at the neuromuscular junction and is required for sleep homeostasis. (2351 aa) |
| | Dys | Dystrophin, isoforms A/C/F/G/H; Required for the maintenance of appropriate synaptic retrograde communication and the stabilization of muscle cell architecture or physiology. Both det and Dg are required for maintenance of early dpp signaling in the presumptive crossvein. Isoform A is not required to maintain muscle integrity, but plays a role in neuromuscular homeostasis by regulating neurotransmitter release. May play a role in anchoring the cytoskeleton to the plasma membrane. (3598 aa) |
| | hh | Protein hedgehog C-product; Intercellular signal essential for a variety of patterning events during development. Establishes the anterior-posterior axis of the embryonic segments and patterns the larval imaginal disks. Binds to the patched (ptc) receptor, which functions in association with smoothened (smo), to activate the transcription of target genes wingless (wg), decapentaplegic (dpp) and ptc. In the absence of hh, ptc represses the constitutive signaling activity of smo through fused (fu). Essential component of a signaling pathway which regulates the Duox-dependent gut immune r [...] (471 aa) |
| | Pka-C1 | cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit 1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase involved in memory formation. Promotes long-term memory by phosphorylating meng and by regulating CrebB protein stability and activity. As part of ethanol response in the glia, mediates ethanol-induced structural remodeling of actin cytoskeleton and perineurial membrane topology when anchored to the membrane. (353 aa) |
| | Galphao | G protein alpha o subunit (Galphao) encodes the most abundant G protein in the nervous tissue and is involved in signaling by a variety of GPCRs. It contributes to heart development, axonogenesis, neuro-muscular junction formation, asymmetric cell division, planar cell polarity, blood-brain barrier establishment, Wnt signaling, and gustatory and olfactory sensory perception; Belongs to the G-alpha family. G(i/o/t/z) subfamily. (354 aa) |
| | svr | Carboxypeptidase D; Required for the proper melanization and sclerotization of the cuticle; Belongs to the peptidase M14 family. (1439 aa) |
| | arm | Armadillo segment polarity protein; Isoform neural may associate with CadN and participate in the transmission of developmental information. Can associate with alpha- catenin. Isoform cytoplasmic accumulates through wg signaling; arm function in wg signal transduction is required early in development for determination of neuroblast fate. Arm and Abl proteins function cooperatively at adherens junctions in both the CNS and epidermis. Belongs to the beta-catenin family. (843 aa) |
| | salm | Homeotic protein spalt-major; Spalt major (salm) encodes a zinc finger transcriptional repressor. It mediates most dpp functions during development of the central part of the wing through regulation of the products of kni and ara. The product of salm is required for cell specification during the development of the nervous system, muscle, eye or trachea. (1365 aa) |
| | pnt | ETS-like protein pointed; ETS transcription factor with a prominent role during development of the eye and the nervous system. Required for glial- neuronal cell interactions at the ventral midline which are necessary for the proper elaboration of commissures in the embryonic CNS. [Isoform P1]: Required for normal EGFR-induced photoreceptor development. Following transcriptional activation by isoform P2, acts as a constitutive activator of transcription, leading to induction of target genes essential for photoreceptor development. In larval brains, involved in the maintenance of type II [...] (718 aa) |
| | osa | Trithorax group protein osa; Trithorax group (trxG) protein required for embryonic segmentation, development of the notum and wing margin, and photoreceptor differentiation. Required for the activation of genes such as Antp, Ubx and Eve. Binds to DNA without specific affinity, suggesting that it is recruited to promoters by promoter-specific proteins. Essential component of the Brahma complex, a multiprotein complex which is the equivalent of the yeast SWI/SNF complex and acts by remodeling the chromatin by catalyzing an ATP-dependent alteration in the structure of nucleosomal DNA. Thi [...] (2716 aa) |
| | ptc | Protein patched; Segmentation polarity protein. Acts as a receptor for the hedgehog protein (HH). Associates with the smoothened protein (SMO) to transduce the hedgehog signal leading to the activation of wingless, decapentaplegic and patched itself. Participates in cell interactions that establish pattern within the segment and the imaginal disks during development. In the absence of HH, represses the constitutive signaling activity of smo through fused (FU). (1286 aa) |
| | Actbeta | Inhibin beta chain; Controls several aspects of neuronal morphogenesis; essential for optic lobe development, EcR-B1 expression in larval brains, mushroom body remodeling, dorsal neuron morphogenesis and motoneuron axon guidance. Ligands Actbeta and daw act redundantly through the Activin receptor Babo and its transcriptional mediator Smad2 (Smox), to regulate neuroblast numbers and proliferation rates in the developing larval brain; Belongs to the TGF-beta family. (946 aa) |
| | lgs | Protein BCL9 homolog; Legless (lgs) encodes a conserved transcriptional cofactor of the product of arm that is essential for the transcription of Wingless target genes. It contributes to growth regulation, cell survival and developmental patterning. (1469 aa) |
| | mav | Maverick (mav) encodes a protein involved in the BMP signaling pathway. (701 aa) |
| | myo | Myoglianin, isoform A; Myoglianin (myo) encodes a protein expressed primarily in muscle and glia cells. Mutations in myo affect neuronal remodeling during metamorphosis by failing to activate EcR expression in the remodeling neurons. (598 aa) |
| | zfh2 | Zn finger homeodomain 2 (zfh2) encodes a putative transcription factor. Its roles include specification of cell fates and promotion of apoptosis during CNS development, and proximal-distal patterning during wing and leg imaginal disc development. (3005 aa) |
| | pk | Protein prickle; Acts in a planar cell polarity (PCP) complex; polarization along the apical/basal axis of epithelial cells. Correct expression of the alternative isoforms is required for PCP signaling in imaginal disks. PCP signaling in the wing disk requires the receptor fz and the cytoplasmic proteins dsh and pk. These act in a feedback loop leading to activation of the jnk cascade and subsequent polarized arrangement of hairs and bristles. Dgo and pk compete with one another for dsh binding, thereby modulating fz dsh activity and ensuring tight control over fz PCP signaling. Vang, [...] (1299 aa) |
| | cos | Kinesin-like protein costa; Regulates cubitus interruptus (ci) processing by recruiting multiple kinases to promote its efficient phosphorylation. Scaffolds multiple kinases and ci into proximity to promote its hyperphosphorylation, which then targets it for SCFSlimb/proteasome- mediated processing to generate its repressor form. Hh signaling inhibits ci phosphorylation by interfering with the cos-ci-kinases complex formation. Negatively regulates hh-signaling pathways during various processes, including photoreceptor differentiation. May negatively regulate a hh- signaling pathway whi [...] (1201 aa) |
| | Sep5 | Septin 5 (Sep5) encodes a member of the septin family of GTP-binding proteins. Septins form hetero-oligomeric filaments and rings that have roles in cytokinesis, cell polarity and membrane rigidity. Sep5 is not essential for development, but mutants display a synthetic lethal pupal phenotype when combined with mutations in its paralog Sep2; Belongs to the TRAFAC class TrmE-Era-EngA-EngB-Septin-like GTPase superfamily. Septin GTPase family. (422 aa) |
| | pnut | Peanut (pnut) encodes a protein that belongs to the septin family of polymerizing GTPases. Together with the products of Sep1 and Sep2, it forms the septin complex. It participates in cytokinesis and other processes that involve organization of the cell cortex. (539 aa) |
| | babo | Receptor protein serine/threonine kinase; Baboon (babo) encodes the type I receptor for the activin-like ligands encoded by daw, Actbeta and myo. There are three isoforms of the product of babo that differ only in their extracellular domain likely resulting in different ligand binding specificity. It can form a complex with the type II receptors put or wit in the presence of an activin like ligand. This results in the transcriptional regulation of activin responsive genes; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. TGFB receptor subfamily. (622 aa) |
| | Pal1 | Peptidyl-alpha-hydroxyglycine alpha-amidating lyase 1; Probable lyase that catalyzes an essential reaction in C- terminal alpha-amidation of peptides. Mediates the dismutation of the unstable peptidyl(2-hydroxyglycine) intermediate to glyoxylate and the corresponding desglycine peptide amide. C-terminal amidation of peptides such as neuropeptides is essential for full biological activity. (541 aa) |
| | dgo | Diego, isoform A; Diego (dgo) encodes an ankyrin-repeat protein involved in planar cell polarity. (927 aa) |
| | en | Segmentation polarity homeobox protein engrailed; Engrailed (en) encodes a homeodomain-containing transcription factor that is essential for posterior compartment identity and for compartment boundary formation and maintenance. It positively regulates the hh gene and negatively regulates the Hedgehog targets encoded by ci, ptc and dpp. (552 aa) |
| | sca | Scabrous (sca) encodes a secreted glycoprotein with partial homology to fibrinogen and its relatives. It is a transcriptional target of proneural bHLH proteins and a useful marker for proneural regions and cells. It contributes to neural patterning and interacts with the Notch pathway. (799 aa) |
| | vg | Protein vestigial; Involved in determining which thoracic imaginal disk cells will form wings and halteres, perhaps by interacting with other nuclear regulatory proteins. When in combination with scalloped (sd), it acts as a transcriptional activation complex that regulates gene expression in the wing. Binding to sd switches the DNA target selectivity of sd. Required and sufficient for cell proliferation at the dorsal/ventral (D/V) boundary of the wing imaginal disk. Also required for cell proliferation in the wing imaginal disk, mediated via activation of E2f. By interacting with Dhfr [...] (453 aa) |
| | arr | Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein; Arrow (arr) encodes a type I trans-membrane protein and functions as an obligate co-receptor with the product of fz for the ligand encoded by wg in the canonical Wnt signaling pathway. The product of arr is involved in developmental patterning, cell survival and growth regulation; Belongs to the LDLR family. (1678 aa) |
| | drk | Protein enhancer of sevenless 2B; Downstream of receptor kinase (drk) encodes an adaptor protein that recognizes phosphorylated tyrosine residues of membrane receptors and triggers the Ras/Raf/MAPK pathway. drk product contributes to the regulation of cytoskeletal organization and participates in developmental and cognitive processes (associative learning, anesthesia resistant memory). (211 aa) |
| | shot | Short stop (shot) encodes a member of the spectraplakin family of large cytoskeletal linker molecules. It binds both actin and microtubules, as well as scaffold proteins, certain signalling factors and calcium. It plays developmental and maintenance roles in the nervous system, the epidermis, at muscle attachments, the foregut, the wing, tracheae and oocytes. (8805 aa) |
| | CG30069 | CG30069 encodes a large protein conserved in other insects with up to 80 copies of a tandem array of a 29 amino acid repeat. Ubiquitous CG30069 RNAi causes lethality and wing-specific RNAi causes wing adhesion defects. (4012 aa) |
| | Arf51F | ADP-ribosylation factor 6; GTP-binding protein involved in protein trafficking; may modulate vesicle budding and uncoating within the Golgi apparatus (By similarity). Promotes cell movement and remodeling of the actin cytoskeleton during compound eye morphogenesis. Required for normal ethanol-induced tolerance and preference. Probably after Efa6-mediated activation, counteracts ethanol-induced sedation. (175 aa) |
| | Rho1 | Ras-like GTP-binding protein Rho1; Has a role in regulating actin cytoskeletal organization: required during early development for proper execution of morphogenetic movements of individual cells and groups of cells important for the formation of the embryonic body plan. Plays a role in regulating dorsal closure during embryogenesis. During axis elongation, required for Rho-kinase Rok planar polarity and adherens junction localization as well as for generating a planar polarized distribution of the actin-binding protein Shrm. During embryogenesis, acts upstream of wash to regulate the d [...] (192 aa) |
| | RhoGEF2 | Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 2 (RhoGEF2) encodes a protein involved in actin organization and contractility. It contributes to multiple actin-based processes including wound healing, cell shape and cell contraction. (2559 aa) |
| | fj | Extracellular serine/threonine protein kinase four-jointed; Golgi serine/threonine protein kinase required for intermediate growth in the proximal-distal axis. Phosphorylates specific residues within extracellular cadherin domains of Fat (ft) and Dachsous (ds) as they transit through the Golgi. Acts in ommatidial polarity determination as a secondary signal downstream of Notch, JAK/STAT and wingless. Also necessary for the initiation, up- regulation or maintenance of Notch ligand, Serrate (Ser) expression in legs, thereby participating in a feedback loop with N signaling. Sufficient fo [...] (583 aa) |
| | EloC | Elongin C (EloC) encodes an essential protein for development that participates in the control of wing cell identity. EloB, EloC and EloA encode for subunits of the Elongin complex, which interacts in vivo with the chromatin factor encoded by corto. (117 aa) |
| | cora | Protein 4.1 homolog; An integral component of the septate junction. May play a role in cell-cell interactions that are necessary for proper development. Vital for embryonic development. (1698 aa) |
| | Bap170 | Brahma associated protein 170kD (Bap170) encodes a multidomain protein that forms a trimeric complex together with the products of e(y)3 and polybromo, characterizing the Brahma chromatin remodeling complex PBAP. (1688 aa) |
| | ap | Apterous (ap) encodes a transcription factor that functions in a tetramer consisting of a dimer of the product of Chi and two monomers ODF the product of ap. It contributes to the dorsal identity of wing cells, muscle development, juvenile hormone production and neuronal path finding. (469 aa) |
| | tsh | Protein teashirt; Homeotic protein that acts downstream of Arm in the Wg cascade during embryogenesis to determine segment identity throughout the entire trunk. Acts cooperatively with other trunk homeotic proteins to repress head homeotic genes and therefore repress head segmental identity. Necessary, in combination with Scr, for the formation of the prothoracic segment. Promotes eye development in the dorsal region of the eye disk and suppresses eye development in the ventral region in combination with Wg-signaling and several early dorso-ventral eye patterning genes. Required for pr [...] (954 aa) |
| | pygo | Pygopus (pygo) encodes a key nuclear component of the Wnt signaling pathway. It facilitates the recruitment of the product of arm to Wnt-responsive genes by interacting with the transcription cofactor encoded by Chi. It also binds the product of lgs and the methylated tail of the product of His3. Together, they associate with the product of arm in a process that may function as a transition from gene silence to Wnt-induced transcription. (815 aa) |
| | Gprk2 | G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 (Gprk2) encodes a member of a family of serine/threonine kinases that modulate G-protein coupled receptors. It is required for female fertility, normal egg shape, and normal egg cAMP levels. It is also implicated in Hedgehog signaling and olfactory rhythmicity; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. GPRK subfamily. (714 aa) |
| | Axn | Axin (Axn) encodes the key scaffolding protein for the canonical Wnt signalling pathway. In the absence of signal, it targets the product of arm for proteolysis inhibiting Wnt signalling. In the presence of signal, it forms a part of the membrane activation complex, disrupting the product of arm degradation. This pathway play roles in cell proliferation (imaginal disc), differentiation (embryonic patterning), death and stemness. (745 aa) |
| | Dr | Muscle segmentation homeobox; Drop (Dr) encodes a homeodomain transcription factor involved in patterning of the neuroectoderm and wing disc, specification of myoblasts and neuroblasts, proper development of muscle, neuronal and glial cells, male genital disc, and regulation of glucose metabolism; Belongs to the Msh homeobox family. (515 aa) |
| | Mtl | Mig-2-like (Mtl) encodes a Rho GTPase involved in actin organization regulation. It contributes to multiple actin-mediated processes including dorsal closure, wound healing, cell migration, germ band shortening and salivary gland morphogenesis. (195 aa) |
| | tld | Dorsal-ventral patterning protein tolloid; Tolloid (tld) encodes a member of the asticin metalloprotease family. Its primary function is to cleave the product of sog, which facilitates the diffusion of the ligand encoded by dpp to the dorsal-most cells in the early blastoderm embryo, helping to specify formation of the amnioserosa. (1067 aa) |
| | tok | Metalloendopeptidase; Tolkin (tok) encodes a Zinc metallopeptidase with similar substrate specificity to the product of tld, which is its paralog. It cleaves the product of sog as well as the prodomains of several TGF-beta ligands. (1464 aa) |
| | ash2 | Set1/Ash2 histone methyltransferase complex subunit ASH2; Transcriptional regulator. Regulates a number of genes involved in wing development including activation of net and bs and repression of rho and kni and controls vein-intervein patterning during wing development. Required for correct expression of a number of homeotic genes including Scr in the first leg imaginal disk and Ubx in the third leg imaginal disk and haltere disks. Required for stabilization of the histone-lysine N-methyltransferase trr and for trimethylation of 'Lys-4' of histone H3. Plays a role in maintenance of tra [...] (556 aa) |
| | EloA | Transcription elongation factor B polypeptide 3; SIII, also known as elongin, is a general transcription elongation factor that increases the RNA polymerase II transcription elongation past template-encoded arresting sites. Subunit A is transcriptionally active and its transcription activity is strongly enhanced by binding to the dimeric complex of the SIII regulatory subunits B and C (elongin BC complex). May play an important role in metamorphosis. (643 aa) |
| | CG17278 | SD04019p; CG17278 encodes a secreted Kazal-type serine protease whose expression is induced by bacterial infection. RNAi results in lethality and wing adhesion defects. (80 aa) |
| | Usp8 | Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase; Ubiquitin specific protease 8 (Usp8) encodes a protease involved in protein deubiquitination. It contributes to the integrity of ESCRT sorting machinery and the regulation of Hedgehog and Wingless signaling pathways; Belongs to the peptidase C19 family. (896 aa) |
| | EloB | Elongin B (EloB) encodes an essential protein for development that participates in the control of wing cell identity. EloB, EloC and EloA encode for subunits of the Elongin complex, which interacts in vivo with the chromatin factor encoded by corto. (118 aa) |
| | H | Protein hairless; Is a potent antagonist of neurogenic gene activity during sensory organ development. The expression of distinct cell fates by the trichogen (shaft) / tormogen (socket) sister cell pair depends on the level of H activity. A certain threshold level of H activity is required, below which both sister cells adopt the tormogen fate. (1077 aa) |
| | Dl | Neurogenic locus protein delta; Acts as a ligand for Notch (N) receptor. Essential for proper differentiation of ectoderm. Dl is required for the correct separation of neural and epidermal cell lineages. Fringe (fng) acts in the Golgi to determine the type of O-linked fucose on the EGF modules in N, altering the ability of N to bind with Delta (Dl). O-fut1 also has a role in modulating the interaction. (833 aa) |
| | Dad | Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog; Daughters against dpp (Dad) encodes the inhibitory SMAD in the BMP/Dpp pathway. It is involved in growth regulation and developmental patterning. (568 aa) |
| | mor | Brahma associated protein 155 kDa; Moira (mor) encodes a member of the trithorax group of homeotic gene regulators. The product of mor is a chromatin remodeling protein and functions as the Swi3 component of the Brahma complex. (1209 aa) |
| | cv-d | Crossveinless d (cv-d) encodes the sole Drosophila member of an insect vitellogenin-like lipoprotein family. It can bind lipids and members of the BMP protein family. Loss of cv-d produces viable flies with disrupted BMP signaling in the developing wing. (1470 aa) |
| | Spn88Ea | Serine protease inhibitor 88Ea; Serine protease inhibitor with activity toward trypsin. Negatively regulates the Toll signaling pathway and suppresses the expression of the antifungal peptide drosomycin. Its negative regulation of the Toll signaling pathway also results in the inhibition of the melanization immune response via the phenoloxidase (PPO1) cascade. Essential for unfolding and expansion of the wings after emergence from the pupal case. May regulate the Toll pathway by blocking the proteolysis of the Toll ligand spz. (427 aa) |
| | Past1 | Putative Achaete Scute Target 1 (Past1) encodes a protein that associates predominantly with the plasma membrane and genetically interacts with N. It contributes to endocytosis, male sterility, temperature sensitivity, life span and differentiation of photoreceptors R1/R6/R7 and cone cells; Belongs to the TRAFAC class dynamin-like GTPase superfamily. Dynamin/Fzo/YdjA family. (540 aa) |
| | hth | Homeobox protein homothorax; All isoforms are required for patterning of the embryonic cuticle. Acts with exd to delimit the eye field and prevent inappropriate eye development. Isoforms that carry the homeodomain are required for proper localization of chordotonal organs within the peripheral nervous system and antennal identity; required to activate antennal-specific genes, such as sal and to repress the leg-like expression of dac. Necessary for the nuclear localization of the essential HOX cofactor, extradenticle (exd). Both necessary and sufficient for inner photoreceptors to adopt [...] (487 aa) |
| | Timp | Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase; Metalloproteinase inhibitor that acts on both matrix metalloproteinases Mmp1 and Mmp2 in vitro. Complexes with metalloproteinases and irreversibly inactivates them by binding to their catalytic zinc cofactor (By similarity). Required for wing maturation which is the final step in morphogenesis of the adult fly. Involved in the negative regulation of developmental tissue invasion for imaginal disk eversion during metamorphosis by inhibiting Mmp-mediated basement membrane (BM) degradation. Required for oogenesis and for the long-term maintainance of [...] (210 aa) |
| | jumu | Jumeau (jumu) encodes a multi-functional transcription factor that acts upstream of a Polo-kinase dependent pathway in one report. Its roles include asymmetric protein localization, chromatin modification, dendrite formation and organ (eye, wing and bristle) development. (719 aa) |
| | Ras85D | Ras-like protein 1; Ras proteins bind GDP/GTP and possess intrinsic GTPase activity (By similarity). Plays a role in eye development by regulating cell growth, survival of postmitotic ommatidial cells and differentiation of photoreceptor cells. During larval development, mediates Ptth/tor signaling leading to the production of ecdysone, a hormone required for the initiation of metamorphosis. (189 aa) |
| | neur | Neuralized (neur) encodes an E3 ubiquitin ligase of the RING family. It is part of the Notch signaling pathway, where it is thought to contribute to the endocytosis-dependent activation of the ligand. It also has Notch-independent functions in epithelial morphogenesis. (754 aa) |
| | ATP6AP2 | ATPase H(+)-transporting accessory protein 2 C-terminal fragment; Multifunctional protein which functions as transmembrane receptor in the planar cell polarity (PCP) and is involved in the assembly of the proton-transporting vacuolar (V)-ATPase protein pump. As transmembrane receptor mediates fz/PCP signaling through interaction with fz and stabilizes asymmetric PCP domains through its interaction with stan. Also mediates Wnt/beta-cat signaling through interaction with fz/fz2. Probably by controlling the assembly of the V-ATPase pump and thus the acidification of the endo-lysosomal sys [...] (320 aa) |
| | stck | LIM domain-containing protein; Steamer duck (stck) encodes PINCH, an adapter protein that directly binds and forms a complex with the products of Ilk and ics. PINCH is required for integrin-dependent cell adhesion and signaling. (348 aa) |
| | spi | Protein spitz; Ligand for the EGF receptor (Gurken). Involved in a number of unrelated developmental choices, for example, dorsal-ventral axis formation, glial migration, sensory organ determination, and muscle development. It is required for photoreceptor determination. (234 aa) |
| | Su(H) | Suppressor of hairless protein; Transcriptional regulator that plays a central role in Notch signaling, a signaling pathway involved in cell-cell communication that regulates a broad spectrum of cell-fate determinations. Binds directly the 5'-GTGRGAR-3' DNA consensus sequence, which is present in the regulatory region of several genes. Acts as a transcriptional repressor when it is not associated with Notch proteins. When associated with some Notch protein, it acts as a transcriptional activator that activates transcription of Notch target genes. Required for transcription of Sim. Spec [...] (594 aa) |
| | p38b | P38b MAP kinase (p38b) encodes the serine/threonine kinase that constitutes MAP kinase signaling cascades. It is phosphorylated by MAPK kinases and phosphorylates various substrates that play roles in stress responses, immune responses and differentiation; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CMGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. MAP kinase subfamily. (365 aa) |
| | grk | Protein gurken; Critical for defining the anterior-posterior and dorsal- ventral axes of the egg. May signal directly to dorsal follicle cells through the receptor torpedo (top). During oogenesis this signaling pathway instructs follicle cells to follow a dorsal pathway of development rather than the default ventral pathway. (295 aa) |
| | CSN8 | COP9 signalosome complex subunit 8; Probable component of the COP9 signalosome complex (CSN), a complex involved in various cellular and developmental processes. The CSN complex is an essential regulator of the ubiquitin (Ubl) conjugation pathway by mediating the deneddylation of the cullin subunits of the SCF-type E3 ligase complexes, leading to decrease the Ubl ligase activity of SCF. The CSN complex plays an essential role in oogenesis and embryogenesis and is required for proper photoreceptor R cell differentiation and promote lamina glial cell migration or axon targeting. It also [...] (182 aa) |
| | Rbsn-5 | Rabenosyn-5 (Rbsn-5) encodes a Rab5-binding effector that controls entry of endocytosed cargo into the early endosome. (505 aa) |
| | LanB1 | LanB1 (LanB1) encodes a subunit of laminin, a heterotrimeric protein found in the extracellular matrix (ECM) and a major component of the basal lamina. Laminins interact with a variety of cell surface molecules such as integrin receptors and other secreted ECM components. It contributes to ECM organization, tissue adhesion, cell motility and developmental patterning. (1788 aa) |
| | wg | Protein wingless; Binds as a ligand to a family of frizzled seven-transmembrane receptors and acts through a cascade of genes on the nucleus. Segment polarity protein. May be a growth factor. Acts on neighboring cells to regulate at least one gene, the homeobox segmentation gene engrailed. Wg signal represses arm phosphorylation. Wg signaling operates by inactivating the sgg repression of engrailed autoactivation. Wg and Wnt2 have a role in the developing trachea and together are responsible for all dorsal trunk formation. Wg also acts in the developing epidermis. Acts as a morphogen, [...] (468 aa) |
| | PDZ-GEF | PDZ domain-containing guanine nucleotide exchange factor (PDZ-GEF) encodes a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for the product of Rap1. The product of PDZ-GEF contributes to ventral furrow formation, border cell migration, macrophage migration, epithelial migration and morphogenesis, eye development, ovary development, spermathecae formation, germline stem cell maintenance in the testis, adherens junction formation, and anchorage of stem cells to niche. (1573 aa) |
| | tkv | Receptor protein serine/threonine kinase; Thickveins (tkv) encodes a transforming growth factor beta type I receptor. Together with the product of put, it functions as a receptor of the product of dpp and therefore contributes to the BMP signaling pathway; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. TGFB receptor subfamily. (575 aa) |
| | Snr1 | Snf5-related 1 (Snr1) encodes a core component of the ATP-dependent SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex (Brahma complex). It functions as a tumor suppressor and is required for maintaining normal endosomal trafficking-mediated signaling cascades; Belongs to the SNF5 family. (370 aa) |
| | Arf79F | ADP-ribosylation factor 1; GTP-binding protein involved in protein trafficking; has a role in Golgi organization and may modulate vesicle budding and uncoating within the Golgi apparatus (Probable). Has a role in eye development. Required for cleavage furrow ingression in embryonic cells. (182 aa) |
| | Ilk | Integrin linked kinase (Ilk) encodes a pseudokinase that, together with the products of stck and parvin, mediates part of the adhesive functions of integrins. (448 aa) |
| | fng | Fringe glycosyltransferase; Glycosyltransferase involved in the elongation of O-linked ligands to activate Notch signaling. Possesses fucose-specific beta- 1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity; extends the O-linked fucose on the Notch EGF repeats. Boundary-specific cell-signaling molecule that is responsible for dorsal-ventral cell interactions during wing development. (412 aa) |
| | fbl | Fumble, isoform E; Fumble (fbl) encodes an enzyme that phosphorylates pantothenate (vitamin B5), which is one of the early steps of the Coenzyme A de novo biosynthesis pathway. (512 aa) |
| | in | Inturned (in) encodes a cytoplasmic protein that functions as a downstream member of the fz-stan planar cell polarity pathway, which controls hair and bristle polarity in the adult. In directly binds with the products of fy, frtz and mwh and accumulates on the proximal side of wing cells. (869 aa) |
| | smo | Protein smoothened; Segment polarity protein required for correct patterning of every segment. G protein-coupled receptor that associates with the patched protein (ptc) to transduce the hedgehog (hh) signal through the activation of an inhibitory G-protein. In the absence of hh, ptc represses the constitutive signaling activity of smo through fused (fu). Essential component of a hh-signaling pathway which regulates the Duox-dependent gut immune response to bacterial uracil; required to activate Cad99C-dependent endosome formation, norpA-dependent Ca2+ mobilization and p38 MAPK, which a [...] (1036 aa) |
| | spen | Protein split ends; Probable corepressor protein, which regulates different key pathways such as the EGF receptor and Wg pathways. Involved in neuronal cell fate, survival and axon guidance, cell cycle regulation and repression of head identity in the embryonic trunk. May act with the Hox gene Deformed and the EGF receptor signaling pathway. Positive regulator of the Wg pathway in larval tissues but not in embryonic tissues. May act as a transcriptional corepressor protein, which repress transcription via the recruitment of large complexes containing histone deacetylase proteins. (5560 aa) |
| | ebi | F-box-like/WD repeat-containing protein ebi; F-box-like component of E3 ubiquitin ligase complexes; involved in R7 photoreceptor cell differentiation, cone cell development and neuronal cell cycle control. E3 ubiquitin ligase complexes mediate ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of target proteins. Required for specification of R7 photoreceptor cell fate in the eye by participating in the ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of Tramtrack (ttk), a general inhibitor of photoreceptor differentiation. Required to block the S phase entry in the peripheral [...] (700 aa) |
| | ds | Protein dachsous; Required for normal morphogenesis of adult structures derived from imaginal disks. Plays a role in planar cell polarity and in determining body left-right asymmetry. Expression in segment H1 of the imaginal ring and interaction with Myo31DF are required to induce changes of cell shape and orientation in segment H2, which then gives rise to normal, dextral looping of the adult hindgut. (3556 aa) |
| | S | Star (S) encodes a type II transmembrane protein that facilitates trafficking of transmembrane Egfr ligands from the endoplasmic reticulum to the late secretory compartment. It is involved in growth regulation, cell survival and developmental patterning. (597 aa) |
| | ast | Asteroid (ast) encodes an interactor protein of the product of Egfr that is involved in photoreceptor and wing development. (854 aa) |
| | frtz | Fritz (frtz) encodes a cytoplasmic protein that functions as a planar polarity effector as a downstream member of the fz-stan planar cell polarity pathway that controls hair and bristle polarity. frtz protein directly binds to the product of in and accumulates on the proximal side of wing cells. (951 aa) |
| | Su(dx) | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Su(dx); E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase which accepts ubiquitin from an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme in the form of a thioester and then directly transfers the ubiquitin to targeted substrates. Down-regulates Notch/N signaling pathway, probably by promoting Notch ubiquitination, endocytosis and degradation. Involved in wing growth and leg joint formation. (949 aa) |
| | dpp | Protein decapentaplegic; Required during oogenesis for eggshell patterning and dorsal/ventral patterning of the embryo. Acts as a morphogen during embryogenesis to pattern the dorsal/ventral axis, specifying dorsal ectoderm and amnioserosa cell fate within the dorsal half of the embryo; this activity is antagonized by binding to sog and tsg. Induces the formation of visceral mesoderm and the heart in early embryos. Required later in embryogenesis for dorsal closure and patterning of the hindgut. Also functions postembryonically as a long-range morphogen during imaginal disk development [...] (588 aa) |
| | ft | Cadherin-related tumor suppressor; Involved in regulation of planar cell polarity in the compound eye where it is required for correct specification of the R3 and R4 photoreceptor cells by regulating Fz activity in the R3/R4 precursor cells. This is likely to occur through creation of an ft gradient so that the equatorial R3/R4 precursor cell has a higher level of ft function than its polar neighbor. Also required for planar cell polarity of wing hairs. Mediates heterophilic cell adhesion in vitro and is required to stabilize ds on the cell surface. Involved in regulation of eye imagin [...] (5147 aa) |
| | Dd | CTD nuclear envelope phosphatase 1 homolog; Serine/threonine protein phosphatase that may dephosphorylate and activate lipin-like phosphatases. Lipins are phosphatidate phosphatases that catalyze the conversion of phosphatidic acid to diacylglycerol and control the metabolism of fatty acids at different levels. May indirectly modulate the lipid composition of nuclear and/or endoplasmic reticulum membranes and be required for proper nuclear membrane morphology and/or dynamics. May also indirectly regulate the production of lipid droplets and triacylglycerol (By similarity). Belongs to t [...] (243 aa) |
| | peng | Protein penguin; mRNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: regulation of translation; apposition of dorsal and ventral imaginal disc-derived wing surfaces. (737 aa) |
| | Sep1 | Septin-1; Involved in cytokinesis; Belongs to the TRAFAC class TrmE-Era-EngA-EngB-Septin-like GTPase superfamily. Septin GTPase family. (361 aa) |
| | Ppat-Dpck | Bifunctional Phosphopantetheine adenylyltransferase - Dephospho-CoA kinase (Ppat-Dpck) encodes a bifunctional enzyme that carries out the last two steps of the canonical Coenzyme A (CoA) biosynthesis pathway. The Ppat part converts 4'-phosphopantetheine into dephospho-CoA and subsequently the Dpck part phosphorylates dephospho-CoA to form CoA. (518 aa) |
| | vn | Vein (vn) encodes a secreted neuregulin-like EGFR ligand. It has weaker intrinsic activity, and a lower receptor affinity, than the TGFalpha-like ligand encoded by spi. It has roles in growth and patterning of tissues including muscle, midgut, ovary, trachea, glia, eye, leg, and wing. (623 aa) |
| | sfl | Bifunctional heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase; Essential bifunctional enzyme that catalyzes both the N- deacetylation and the N-sulfation of glucosamine (GlcNAc) of the glycosaminoglycan in heparan sulfate. Modifies the GlcNAc-GlcA disaccharide repeating sugar backbone to make N-sulfated heparosan, a prerequisite substrate for later modifications in heparin biosynthesis. Plays a role in diffusion of morphogen wingless (wg) via its role in heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) biosynthesis, HSPGs being required for movement of wg morphogens. Required for wg signaling dur [...] (1048 aa) |
| | msk | D-Importin 7/RanBP7; Moleskin (msk) encodes an importin that contributes to protein import into the nucleus. It is involved in eye development, muscle attachment and wing cell fate specification. (1049 aa) |
| | Cbl | Cbl proto-oncogene (Cbl) encodes an E3 protein-ubiquitin ligase for protein post-translational modification in RTK signaling (EGFR, VEGFR, FGF, and RET families) and non-RTK signaling (Src family). After the ubiquitination mediated by the product of Cbl, the substrates will be targeted to protein degradation for controlling cell growth, survival, migration and inflammation. (878 aa) |
| | Shc | SHC-adaptor protein (Shc) encodes a protein involved in receptor tyrosine kinase signalling. It regulates anti-parasitoid immune response and tracheal development. (409 aa) |
| | wls | Protein wntless; A segment polarity gene required for wingless (wg)-dependent patterning processes, acting in both wg-sending cells and wg-target cells. In non-neuronal cells wls directs wg secretion. The wls traffic loop encompasses the Golgi, the cell surface, an endocytic compartment and a retrograde route leading back to the Golgi, and involves clathrin-mediated endocytosis and the retromer complex (a conserved protein complex consisting of Vps35 and Vps26). In neuronal cells (the larval motorneuron NMJ), the wg signal moves across the synapse via the release of wls-containing exos [...] (594 aa) |
| | caup | Homeobox protein caupolican; Caupolican (caup) encodes a homeodomain-containing protein of the TALE subfamily and one of the three components of the Iroquois gene complex. caup product acts as a transcriptional regulator to control territorial and cell fate specification, cell sorting behaviour and pattern formation. It also plays a transcription independent cell-autonomous role in cell proliferation control. (693 aa) |
| | ara | Homeobox protein araucan; Araucan (ara) encodes a homeodomain-containing protein of the TALE subfamily and one of the three components of the Iroquois gene complex. ara product acts as a transcriptional regulator to control territorial and cell fate specification, cell sorting behaviour and pattern formation. It also plays a transcription independent cell-autonomous role in cell proliferation control. (717 aa) |
| | cmb | Combover, isoform A; Combover (cmb) encodes an in vitro substrate of the product of Rho1 that physically interacts with the planar cell polarity (PCP) effector encoded by mwh. It contributes to PCP during wing hair formation. (1657 aa) |
| | flr | Actin-interacting protein 1; Induces disassembly of actin filaments in conjunction with ADF/cofilin family proteins. Essential for organismal and cell viability. Required for the development of normal wing cell planar polarity. (608 aa) |
| | dlp | Dally-like, isoform A; Dally-like (dlp) encodes a glypican that regulates the signaling strength and range of the morphogens encoded by hh and wg; Belongs to the glypican family. (765 aa) |
| | Pka-C3 | cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit 3; Does not have an essential role in development. Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. cAMP subfamily. (583 aa) |
| | elgi | Early girl (elgi) encodes a myosin binding protein involved in the regulation of meiosis and Fat signaling pathway. (315 aa) |
| | aos | Protein giant-lens; Regulates cell determination; development of ommatidia and optic lobe. Is a signaling molecule involved in the process of axon pathfinding in the eye. Part of the Ras pathway regulating programmed cell death in pupal eyes; activated by lozenge (lz). Antagonist for the Egfr receptor (gurken). Inhibits Egfr signaling without interacting directly with the receptor, but instead by sequestering the Egfr- activating ligand spitz (spi). (444 aa) |
| | Grasp65 | Grasp65 (Grasp65) encodes a myristoylated Golgi protein that binds the product of GM130 and has been shown to mediate the Golgi bypass of transmembrane proteins. (460 aa) |
| | alphaSnap | Alpha-soluble NSF attachment protein; Required for vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus. Also between the endosome and phagosome. (292 aa) |
| | Su(var)3-3 | Possible lysine-specific histone demethylase 1; Probable histone demethylase that specifically demethylates 'Lys-4' of histone H3, a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation, thereby acting as a corepressor. Required for heterochromatic gene silencing. Acts by oxidizing the substrate by FAD to generate the corresponding imine that is subsequently hydrolyzed. Demethylates both mono- and tri-methylated 'Lys-4' of histone H3. May also demethylate 'Lys-9' of histone H3, Plays a role in the repression of neuronal genes; Belongs to the flavin monoamine oxidase family. (890 aa) |
| | SMC3 | Structural maintenance of chromosomes 3 (SMC3) encodes a subunit of the cohesin complex. It is involved in planar cell polarity by regulating the membrane enrichment of the transmembrane cadherin encoded by stan. (1200 aa) |
| | Rok | Rho-associated protein kinase; Rho kinase (Rok) encodes a kinase that, when activated by the GTP form of the product of Rho1, phosphorylates and modulates cytoskeletal proteins, particularly myosin II. Dynamic regulation of this kinase in subcellular locales influences cell polarization, movement, and shape during interphase and mitosis. (1390 aa) |
| | Stim | Stromal interaction molecule (Stim) encodes an endomasplic reticulum-membrane protein that is an essential component of the store-operated calcium entry mechanism, which in neurons regulates flight. (570 aa) |
| | LIMK1 | LIM domain kinase 1 (LIMK1) encodes a protein that belongs to a phylogenetically conserved family of serine/threonine kinases. It is a potent stabilizer of the actin cytoskeleton by inactivating the product of tsr. It stabilizes the synapse structure at the neuromuscular junction and promotes synaptic remodeling and glomerular development in the developing antennal lobe. (1257 aa) |
| | dy | LP20007p; Dusky (dy) encodes a membrane-anchored protein of the zona pellucida domain protein familiy. Along with the homologous gene m, it regulates epidermal cell size/shape changes during wing morphogenesis. It also functions to remodel epidermal cell shape during embryonic and later developmental stages, through interactions with the extracellular matrix. (699 aa) |
| | pot | Papillote, isoform A; Papillote (pot) encodes a transmembrane protein that is part of the apical extracellular matrix, or cuticle. It is needed for the linkage between epithelia and cuticle as well as microtubule organization in epithelial cells. (963 aa) |
| | fw | Furrowed, isoform A; Furrowed (fw) encodes a selectin that mediates the interaction of planar cell polarity proteins by stabilizing the product of fz. (1174 aa) |
| | m | Miniature (m) encodes a protein that belongs to the ZP-domain proteins family known as extracellular modular proteins. These proteins are secreted and anchored to the membrane or released into the extracellular space to form specialized extracellular matrices. (682 aa) |
| | dsh | Segment polarity protein dishevelled; Required to establish coherent arrays of polarized cells and segments in embryos. Plays a role in wingless (wg) signaling, possibly through the reception of the wg signal by target cells and subsequent redistribution of arm protein in response to that signal in embryos. This signal seems to be required to establish planar cell polarity and identity. (623 aa) |
| | Rabex-5 | Rabaptin-5-associated exchange factor for Rab5; DNA binding; zinc ion binding; Rab guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity. (696 aa) |
| | emc | Protein extra-macrochaetae; Participates in sensory organ patterning by antagonizing the neurogenic activity of the Achaete-scute complex (AS-C). It lacks a basic DNA-binding domain but is able to form heterodimers with other HLH proteins, thereby inhibiting DNA binding. May sequester proneural proteins in complexes inefficient for DNA interaction. EMC also affects vein differentiation. Inhibits the activity of AS-C proteins by forming an non-DNA binding heterodimer. (199 aa) |
| | Hipk | Homeodomain interacting protein kinase (Hipk) encodes a protein that belongs to the DYRK family kinases. It can modulate signaling pathways including Wingless, Notch, Hippo, Hedgehog, JNK, and cell death. It plays roles in development, proliferation and patterning of many tissues, including the eye, wing, and the embryo. (1340 aa) |
| | nord | FI20196p1. (587 aa) |
| | Phm | Peptidylglycine alpha-hydroxylating monooxygenase; Monooxygenase that catalyzes an essential reaction in C- terminal alpha-amidation of peptides. Produces an unstable peptidyl(2- hydroxyglycine) intermediate. C-terminal amidation of peptides is required for normal developmental transitions and for biosynthesis of secretory peptides throughout the life; Belongs to the copper type II ascorbate-dependent monooxygenase family. (365 aa) |
| | Chi | Chip, isoform B; Chip (Chi) encodes a transcriptional co-factor that regulates gene expression. It contributes to the regulation of Notch signaling, leg development and axon guidance. (596 aa) |
| | tsr | Cofilin/actin-depolymerizing factor homolog; Exhibits F-actin depolymerizing activity and regulates actin cytoskeleton dynamics. Required for cytokinesis in both mitotic and meiotic cells and for aster migration and separation. Promotes cell motility during ovary development and oogenesis. During larval development, required for the cell rearrangement needed for formation of terminal filaments which are stacks of somatic cells that are important for the initiation of ovarioles. Also required for border cell migration during oogenesis. During border cell migration, required for actin tu [...] (148 aa) |
| | Galphas | G protein alpha s subunit (Galphas) encodes an alpha subunit of the class of heterotrimeric G proteins, found on the cytosolic face of the plasma membrane. An inactive GDP-bound form forms a heterotrimer with beta and gamma subunits. On activation by a 7-TM receptor, the product of Galphas exchanges GDP for GTP, dissociates from the trimer, and activates adenylyl cyclase, thus initiating cAMP signaling. Galphas roles include neurophysiology, and behaviors including learning; Belongs to the G-alpha family. G(s) subfamily. (385 aa) |
| | Lpt | Lost PHDs of trr (Lpt) encodes a core component of COMPASS-like nuclear receptor coactivator complexes. It is involved in histone methylation and dpp/BMP signaling regulation. (1482 aa) |
| | gbb | Protein 60A; Glass bottom boat (gbb) encodes a BMP ligand in the TGF-beta/BMP family of dimeric signaling molecules. It binds to a receptor complex to transduce signal through phosphorylation of the product of Mad. It contributes to maintain stem cell populations, control cell fate specification, proliferation, synapse growth and neuropeptide release. (455 aa) |
| | px | Plexus, isoform A; Plexus (px) encodes a ubiquitously expressed nuclear matrix protein required to restrict excess wing vein development by repressing transcription of the pro-vein gene rho. (1995 aa) |
| | dve | Defective proventriculus (dve) encodes a transcriptional repressor that binds to the K50 site. It is involved in developmental patterning, cell-type specification, and functional differentiation. (1024 aa) |
| | Egfr | Epidermal growth factor receptor; Binds to four ligands: Spitz, Gurken, Vein and Argos, which is an antagonist. Transduces the signal through the ras-raf-MAPK pathway. Involved in a myriad of developmental decisions. Critical for the proliferation of imaginal tissues, and for the determination of both the antero-posterior and dorso-ventral polarities of the oocyte. In the embryo, plays a role in the establishment of ventral cell fates, maintenance of amnioserosa and ventral neuroectodermal cells, germ band retraction, cell fate specification in the central nervous system and production [...] (1426 aa) |
| | cv-2 | Crossveinless 2 (cv-2) encodes a secreted protein that binds BMPs, the BMP receptor encoded by tkv and Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans. It either promotes BMP signaling, as in the developing crossveins, or inhibits BMP signaling, as in the early embryo. (751 aa) |
| | shg | DE-cadherin; Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. In connecting cells they preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types. During oogenesis, integral component of the guidance mechanisms that regulate the directional persistent collective migration of the border cell (BC) cluster through the nurse cells to the oocyte. Functions downstream of the two chemoattractant receptors, Pvr and Egfr, to promote BC adhesion between the leader cells of the migrating cluster and the surroundi [...] (1507 aa) |
| | flw | Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase beta isoform; Required for cell adhesion in non-muscle tissues and in maintenance of muscle attachment. Vital for larval development. Belongs to the PPP phosphatase family. PP-1 subfamily. (461 aa) |
| | sn | Protein singed; Acts as an actin bundling protein. May have a role in the asymmetric organization and/or movement of cytoplasmic components. It has a role in somatic cells during the formation of adult bristles and hairs, and in the female germline during oogenesis. (512 aa) |
| | ct | Cut (ct) encodes a homeoprotein that functions as a transcriptional factor in many different cells such as wing disc, muscle, oocyte and sense organ cells. It is a regulator of type-specific neuronal identity in the peripheral nervous system. ct is expressed at variable levels in the dendritic arborization (DA) neurons and these levels control the different dendritic morphologies specific for each class of DA neurons. (2175 aa) |
| | Dok | Downstream of kinase (Dok) encodes a membrane-associated protein that functions upstream of the product of Shark to activate Jun kinase signaling during embryonic dorsal closure. (622 aa) |
| | brk | Putative transcription factor; Brinker (brk) encodes a transcriptional repressor that plays important roles in the development of many tissues, including most imaginal discs, where its expression is negatively regulated by Dpp signaling. (704 aa) |
| | N | Processed neurogenic locus Notch protein; Essential signaling protein which has a major role in many developmental processes. Functions as a receptor for membrane-bound ligands Delta and Serrate to regulate cell-fate determination. Upon ligand activation, and releasing from the cell membrane, the Notch intracellular domain (NICD) forms a transcriptional activator complex with Su(H) (Suppressor of hairless) and activates genes of the E(spl) complex. Regulates oogenesis, the differentiation of the ectoderm and the development of the central and peripheral nervous system, eye, wing disk, [...] (2703 aa) |
| | Pgcl | Pepsinogen C-like (Pgcl) encodes a protein predicted to belong to a family of aspartic proteases and controls planar cell polarity. Pgcl mutants result in loss of wing margins; Belongs to the peptidase A1 family. (407 aa) |
| | ctp | Dynein light chain 1, cytoplasmic; Cut up (ctp) encodes the 8 kDa (LC8/DLC1) subunit of the cytoplasmic Dynein, as well as the Myosin V. It homodimerizes and binds to a variety of proteins. It is involved in both dynein-dependent and independent functions such as cell viability, axonal guidance, spermatid growth and individualization, and regulation of spermatogonial divisions; Belongs to the dynein light chain family. (267 aa) |
| | nmo | Mitogen-activated protein kinase; Nemo (nmo) encodes an atypical proline-directed serine/threonine kinase with roles in numerous developmental processes, including ommatidial rotation/planar cell polarity, retinal specification and neuronal function, and circadian clock speed. It regulates the activity of several signal transduction pathways, including BMP, Wnt, and Notch, and is implicated in fly models of neurodegenerative diseases; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Ser/Thr protein kinase family. MAP kinase subfamily. (439 aa) |
| | unk | Unkempt (unk) encodes a highly conserved protein with roles in mRNA binding and ubiquitination. Together with the product of hdc, it acts downstream of the product of Mtor to regulate photoreceptor differentiation during eye development. (673 aa) |
| | vri | Vrille, isoform A; Vrille (vri) encodes a bZIP transcription factor acting as an enhancer of dpp phenotypes both in embryo and in wing. It is involved in hair and cell growth and in tracheal development. Vri is a clock-controlled gene acting as a repressor of the products of Clk and cry. (729 aa) |
| | parvin | Parvin, isoform A; Parvin (parvin) encodes a Calponin-homology protein that, together with the products of Ilk and stck, reinforces integrin-matrix adhesion at muscle attachment sites in the developing embryo. The product of parvin contributes to cell adhesion and actin cytoskeleton organisation in muscles, wing and eye epithelial cells. (367 aa) |
| | inv | Homeobox protein invected; Engrailed (en) and invected (inv) are functionally redundant transcription factors in neuronal precursor cell NB5-3 specification. Inv is unable to substitute for en in other regulatory processes such as maintaining gsb expression in the neuroectoderm after stage 10 of embryogenesis. Maintenance of gsb expression in row 5 of the neuroectoderm involves an as yet unidentified short range signaling molecule. (576 aa) |
| | Pcyt1 | Phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase 1 (Pcyt1) encodes a choline-phosphate cytidylyltransferase involved in the endosomal traffic of several protein including the products of Egfr and N. (526 aa) |
| | rl | Mitogen-activated protein kinase ERK-A; Serine/threonine kinase which acts as an essential component of the MAP kinase signal transduction pathway to regulate poliferation, differentiation and effect cell fate decisions in various tissues. Required downstream of phl/Raf in the sev/sevenless, tor/torso, and EGF receptor homolog Egfr signal transduction pathways. Required for embryonic epithelial tissue repair. During larval development, mediates Ptth/tor signaling leading to the production of ecdysone, a hormone required for the initiation of metamorphosis. (376 aa) |
| | Zyx | Zyx102.44 isoform; Zyxin (Zyx) encodes an actin cytoskeleton regulator found at cell-matrix junctions and cell-cell adherens junctions. Its roles include mechanotransduction and regulation of the Hippo signaling pathway. (585 aa) |
| | Mrtf | Myocardin-related transcription factor (Mrtf) encodes a protein that binds to the product of bs, and likely other transcription factors, to enhance downstream gene activation. The activity of the product of Mrtf is regulated by free actin levels. It contributes to tracheal branching, border cell migration, and other cell stretching and invasive migration processes during development. (1788 aa) |
| | ksr | Kinase suppressor of ras (ksr) encodes a MAP-kinase scaffold protein. It mediates the activation of the serine/threonine kinase encoded by Dsor1. (966 aa) |
| | Ser | Protein serrate; Acts as a ligand for Notch (N) receptor. Essential for proper ectodermal development. Serrate represents an element in a network of interacting molecules operating at the cell surface during the differentiation of certain tissues. (1407 aa) |
| | Raf | Raf homolog serine/threonine-protein kinase Raf; Serine/threonine kinase required in the early embryo for the formation of terminal structure. Also required during the proliferation of imaginal cells. May act downstream of Ras85D in the tor signal transduction pathway. During larval development, mediates Ptth/tor signaling leading to the production of ecdysone, a hormone required for the initiation of metamorphosis. Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. RAF subfamily. (739 aa) |
| | scw | Screw (scw) encodes a BMP-type ligand that forms a heterodimer with the product of dpp. The heterodimer is required to achieve the peak levels of BMP signal in the dorsal-most cells of the early blastoderm embryo that are necessary to specify the amnioserosa. (400 aa) |
| | Gli | Gliotactin, isoform A; Gliotactin (Gli) encodes a transmembrane protein localized at tricellular junctions that is necessary for septate junction and permeability barrier formation. (956 aa) |
| | ck | Myosin-VIIa; Myosins are actin-based motor molecules with ATPase activity. Unconventional myosins serve in intracellular movements: can function in cells as a single-molecule cargo transporter. A very slow and high-duty-ratio motor, may be suitable for tension maintenance of actin filaments. Their highly divergent tails are presumed to bind to membranous compartments, which would be moved relative to actin filaments. Plays a key role in the formation of cellular projections and other actin-based functions required for embryonic and larval viability. Necessary for auditory transduction: [...] (2167 aa) |
| | Nost | Nostrin, isoform H; Nostrin (Nost) encodes a lipid binding protein involved in epithelial cell differentiation, plasma membrane tubulation and adherens junction organization. (1330 aa) |
| | bs | Serum response factor homolog; Required for the formation of intervein tissue of the wing. Acts in a dosage-dependent manner to suppress wing vein formation and promote development of intervein cells. Might play a role in the proper formation and maintenance of the trachea. (449 aa) |
| | ics | Icarus, isoform A; Icarus (ics) encodes RSU1 (Ras suppressor 1), an adapter protein that participates in integrin-dependent processes by interacting with the integrin effector protein encoded by stck. (283 aa) |
| | Plzf | Promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger, isoform A; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; sequence-specific DNA binding; RNA polymerase II regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: imaginal disc-derived wing vein specification; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; Ras protein signal transduction. (469 aa) |
| | sno | Protein strawberry notch; Notch pathway component, may contribute to the specificity between lateral and inductive Notch signaling pathways in the wing disk. Required during many developmental stages including oogenesis, embryogenesis and imaginal development of the eye, wing and leg. Ebi and sno regulate EGFR-dependent Delta transcription in the developing eye, by antagonizing a repressor function of Suppressor of Hairless (Su(H)). They are required in the R-cells for normal cone cell development. (1653 aa) |
| | Bx | Beadex, isoform D; Beadex (Bx) encodes a LIM-only protein that regulates activity of LIM-homeodomain proteins such as the product of ap by binding to form hetero-tetramers. It regulates the activity of the product of ap in the wing disc, and presumably other tissues. (424 aa) |
| | sog | Dorsal-ventral patterning protein Sog; Short gastrulation (sog) encodes a secreted BMP antagonist that is expressed in the embryonic ventral neuroectoderm. sog product promotes neural development by preventing dorsally produced dpp from diffusing into the neuroectoderm and suppressing expression of neural genes. sog protein also diffuses dorsally where it helps establish a BMP activity gradient essential for partitioning that domain into cells giving rise to the dorsal epidermis versus amnioserosa. (1038 aa) |
| | cnk | Connector enhancer of KSR protein CNK; Enzyme regulator activity; MAP-kinase scaffold activity; receptor tyrosine kinase binding; mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase binding; protein binding. (1557 aa) |
| | mew | Integrin alpha-PS1 heavy chain; Multiple edematous wings (mew) encodes one of 5 fly integrin alpha subunits, and when in a heterodimer with an integrin beta subunit makes a receptor for the extracellular matrix protein laminin. It is required in numerous tissues for cell migration, adhesion between cell layers, and cell differentiation. (1243 aa) |
| | p115 | General vesicular transport factor p115; Essential for maintaining the architecture of the Golgi stacks and for normal organization of the transitional endoplasmic reticulum (tER). Required for both the formation of the Golgi stacks and the maintenance of the individual cisternae. Belongs to the VDP/USO1/EDE1 family. (836 aa) |
| | Smox | Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog; Smad on X (Smox) encodes the primary transcription factor that mediates Activin signalling. Upon phosphorylation by the receptor encoded by babo, it forms a complex with the co-Smad protein encoded by Med. This complex translocates to the nucleus where it regulates expression of target genes. (486 aa) |
| | mthl1 | Methuselah-like 1 (mthl1) encodes a G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) in the Methuselah clade of GPCRs. It interacts with the secreted morphogen encoded by fog to specify patterns of epithelial tissue folding during gastrulation and wing imaginal disc folding. Upon binding to the product of fog, the product of mthl1 activates apical constriction through the Concertina-RhoGEF2-Rho pathway. (676 aa) |
| | Gclc | Glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit (Gclc) encodes a heterodimeric enzyme involved in the first rate-limiting step of glutathione synthesis. It binds L-cysteine and L-glutamate to form gamma-glutamylcysteine; Belongs to the glutamate--cysteine ligase type 3 family. (717 aa) |
| | mys | Integrin beta-PS; Integrin alpha-PS1/beta-PS is a receptor for laminin. Integrin alpha-PS2/beta-PS is a receptor for Tig, wb and Ten-m. Contributes to endodermal integrity and adhesion between the midgut epithelium and the surrounding visceral muscle. Essential for migration of the primordial midgut cells and for maintaining, but not establishing, cell polarity in the midgut epithelium. The two beta subunits mediate midgut migration by distinct mechanisms: beta-PS requires rhea/talin and Itgbn does not. Required for rhea/talin correct cellular localization in the midgut. Required for m [...] (846 aa) |
| | cg | Combgap, isoform L; Combgap (cg) encodes a DNA binding protein that can act as a repressor or activator of gene expression depending on context. It binds to Polycomb Response Elements and is necessary to recruit Polycomb protein complexes to some of them. (837 aa) |
| | mam | Neurogenic protein mastermind; Mastermind (mam) encodes a transcriptional coactivator that functions in the Notch signaling pathway. It regulates gene expression by interacting with the intracellular domain of the product of N, which is produced upon receptor activation. (1594 aa) |
| | sqh | Spaghetti squash (sqh) encodes the regulatory light chain of the nonmuscle type 2 myosin. Its phosphorylation through the Rho-Rho Kinase pathway is predicted to activate myosin motor activity. The product of sqh and myosin function in cellular processes such as cytokinesis, and also contribute to tissue morphogenesis. (174 aa) |
| | Med | Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog; Medea (Med) encodes a protein that belongs to the highly conserved Smad family. It can bind its siblings encoded by Mad or Smox to facilitate signal transduction for the product of dpp or Activin ligands in the TGF-beta family. Med-complexes function as transcriptional regulators. Many developmental roles include dorsal-ventral patterning, patterning and proliferation of the wing disc and gene expression in the mushroom body of the larval brain. (771 aa) |
| | smp-30 | Senescence marker protein-30 (smp-30) encodes a calcium binding protein involved in calcium homeostasis regulation. It negatively influences cell proliferation and tissue size, possibly through the insulin pathway. It contributes to body size variation, diapause and thermal stress resistance. (306 aa) |
| | mwh | Multiple wing hairs (mwh) encodes the most downstream member of the fz/stan planar cell polarity pathway. It binds to the sides of F-actin polymers, inhibits actin polymerization and bundles F-actin. It accumulates on the proximal side of wing cells prior to hair initiation and then in the growing hair. (1069 aa) |
| | Src42A | Tyrosine-protein kinase Src42A; Required directly or indirectly for the phosphorylation of drpr which is necessary for the interaction of drpr with shark and subsequent glial phagocytic activity. Together with drpr and shark, promotes the migration of macrophages to sites of wounding as part of a signaling cascade where Scr42a detects production of hydrogen peroxide at wound sites which triggers phosphorylation of drpr and subsequent recruitment and activation of shark. Essential for correct eye morphogenesis (ommatidial R7 neuron formation) which requires the Ras1/MAPK signal transduc [...] (1597 aa) |
| | Hs6st | Heparan sulfate 6-O-sulfotransferase (Hs6st) encodes a heparan sulfate modifying enzyme, which transfers a sulfate group to the 6-O position of glucosamine residues of heparan sulfate. Loss of Hs6st eliminates 6-O sulfation, but increases 2-O sulfation performed by the product of Hs2st. Simultaneous elimination of Hs6st and Hs2st disrupts FGF, Wg and Dpp signaling pathways. (462 aa) |
| | how | Protein held out wings; Required for integrin-mediated cell-adhesion in wing blade. Vital role in steroid regulation of muscle development and to control heart rate. Required during embryogenesis, in late stages of somatic muscle development, for myotube migration and during metamorphosis for muscle reorganization. (418 aa) |
| | daw | Dawdle, isoform A; Dawdle (daw) encodes an Activin- like ligand of the TGF beta superfamily that is required for proper tricarboxylic acid cycle function in the fat body and also regulates insulin release from IPC neurons. (586 aa) |
| | fuss | Fussel, isoform B; Fussel (fuss) encodes a protein that belongs to the highly conserved Sno/Ski family of Smad binding proteins. fuss mutant phenotypes in the larval brain phenocopy babo and Smox mutants, suggesting a role in Activin signaling. fuss overexpression antagonizes both Dpp and Activin signaling. (770 aa) |
| | cic | Putative transcription factor capicua; Transcriptional repressor required for the specification of numerous cell types during embryonic development. Required for terminal patterning of early embryos. May associate with gro to repress tll and hkb, restricting their expression to embryonic terminal poles where they initiate correct development of head and tail structures. Required for dorsoventral patterning of oocytes and early embryos. Cooperates with dl to repress zen and other dorsal specific genes within the embryo and promotes expression of the ventralizing factor pip in ovarian fo [...] (2150 aa) |
| | ed | Echinoid, isoform A; Echinoid (ed) encodes a cell adhesion molecule of adherens junctions that mediate cell adhesion/recognition. It participates in multiple signaling pathways including Egfr, Notch and Hippo during organogenesis. It is also required in multiple steps of dorsal closure during embryogenesis. (1332 aa) |
| | Fhos | Formin homology 2 domain containing (Fhos) encodes a protein that regulates actin-dependent remodeling of muscle cytoskeleton via induction of actin stress fibers, directs macrophage migration during cellular immune response, and is involved in autophagic programmed cell death. (2528 aa) |
| | S6kII | Ribosomal protein S6 kinase II (S6kII) encodes a protein that functions as a downstream effector and regulator of the MAP kinase pathway. It is involved in MAP kinase regulated developmental processes, organization of the neuromuscular junction and adult behavior including circadian rhythm and learning. (911 aa) |
| | rho | Protein rhomboid; Acts early in embryonic development to establish position along the dorsoventral axis and then again later to specify the fate of neuronal precursor cells. Involved in EGF receptor signaling; cleaves Spitz to release the active growth factor. Belongs to the peptidase S54 family. (355 aa) |
| | fog | G protein-coupled receptor ligand; Coordinates cell shape changes during formation of the ventral furrow and invagination of the posterior midgut primordium, by inducing apical constriction of cells in spatially and temporally defined manners. Could function as a secreted signal to initiate apical constriction by acting as a ligand for an unidentified G protein- coupled receptor, which in turn activates the G protein alpha subunit encoded by concertina, in neighboring cells. Such an intracellular pathway would ultimately induce contraction of the apical actin-myosin network. In the ven [...] (730 aa) |
| | anchor | Anchor, isoform B; It is involved in the biological process described with: transmembrane transport; intracellular signal transduction. (957 aa) |
| | rhea | Rhea, isoform B; Rhea (rhea) encodes fly talin, a large adaptor protein that is essential for all adhesive functions of integrins. It also has at least one role independent of integrins: repressing shg transcription in follicle cells. (2836 aa) |
| | tow | Target of wingless (tow) overexpression and genetic interaction studies suggest that it acts downstream of the products of fz/dsh (Planar Cell Polarity pathway) and upstream of the product of smo (Hedgehog pathway) during development. (451 aa) |
| | Gug | Grunge, isoform J; Grunge (Gug) encodes a nuclear repressor protein that likely responds to Egfr signaling to control cell behavior for normal developmental patterning. (2007 aa) |
| | Trl | Transcription factor GAGA; Transcriptional activator that functions by regulating chromatin structure. Overcomes the repressive effects of chromatin by promoting the open chromatin conformation in promoter gene regions, thereby allowing access to other transcription factors. Binds to DNA Polycomb response elements (PREs) at the bithorax complex and to the proximal region of the engrailed promoter, and positively regulates transcription of many genes including homeotic ones. Binds to the DNA sequence (GA)n, with optimal binding to the pentamer 5'-GAGAG-3'. Binds DNA as an oligomer. May [...] (623 aa) |
| | Asx | Polycomb protein Asx; Atypical Polycomb group protein, which may be involved in both Polycomb group (PcG) and trithorax group (trxG) complexes. Non- catalytic component of the PR-DUB complex, a complex that specifically mediates deubiquitination of histone H2A monoubiquitinated at 'Lys-118' (H2AK118ub1). Does not deubiquitinate monoubiquitinated histone H2B. Required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of homeotic genes throughout development. The PR-DUB complex has weak or no activity toward 'Lys-48'- and 'Lys-63'-linked polyubiquitin chains. PcG and trxG proteins act b [...] (1670 aa) |
| | Hs3st-B | Heparan sulfate 3-O sulfotransferase-B (Hs3st-B) encodes a heparan sulfate modifying enzyme that transfers a sulfate group to the 3-O position of glucosamine residues of heparan sulfate. It regulates adult midgut homeostasis. (384 aa) |
| | step | Steppke, isoform C; Steppke (step) encodes a member of the cytohesin family of guanine nucleotide exchange factors, which regulate small GTPases of the ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF) family. It contributes to multiple signaling pathways, such as Egfr, MAPK, PI3K and insulin signaling. It is involved in wing and eye development, germ cell segregation and cell growth. (727 aa) |
| | Mad | Mothers against dpp (Mad) encodes the primary transcription factor that mediates cellular response to the BMP like ligands encoded by dpp, scw and gbb. Upon phosphorylation by either the products of sax or tkv (type I BMP receptors), it forms a complex with the product of Med and translocates to the nucleus where, together with cofactors, it regulates expression of BMP response target genes; Belongs to the dwarfin/SMAD family. (525 aa) |
| | dpy | Dumpy, isoform Q; Dumpy (dpy) encodes an extracellular protein involved in epidermal-cuticle attachment, aposition of wing surfaces and trachea development. (22949 aa) |
| | trc | Serine/threonine-protein kinase tricorner; Has an important role, with fry, in controlling cell structure and proliferation of a variety of polarized outgrowths including epidermal hairs, bristles, arista laterals, and dendrites. Affects cellular morphogenesis by regulating the expression of target genes that encode cytoskeleton-interacting proteins and not via the direct modification of the cytoskeleton. Maintains the integrity of epidermal hairs and is an essential component of the signaling pathway regulating dendritic branching of sensory neurons. Belongs to the protein kinase supe [...] (463 aa) |
| | ltl | Larval translucida (ltl) encodes a leucine-rich repeat protein involved in wing vein specification. (817 aa) |
| | Rac1 | Ras-related protein Rac1; During various developmental processes, regulates changes in cell morphology in response to extracellular signals. During oogenesis, mediates signaling from the tyrosine kinase (RTK) chemoattractant receptors (Egfr and Pvr) to the guidance pathway that control the directional persistent collective migration of the border cell (BC) cluster through the nurse cells to the oocyte. Once activating by Pvr and Egfr, promotes the formation of forward-directed actin protrusions which stabilize the DE- cadherin (shg)-mediated adhesions. In turn, DE-mediated adhesion bet [...] (192 aa) |
| | sgg | Protein kinase shaggy; Required for several developmental events such as syncytial blastoderm formation and embryonic segmentation. Is involved in transcriptional regulation. Required for arm phosphorylation. Wg signaling operates by inactivating the sgg repression of en autoactivation. Negatively controls the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) growth in presynaptic motoneurons. Plays a role in the regulation of microtubule dynamics and actin cytoskeleton during embryogenesis. Required for phosphorylation of sra in activated eggs. Essential for completion of meiosis, possibly by triggering c [...] (1168 aa) |
| | MYPT-75D | MYPT-75D, isoform A; Myosin phosphatase targeting subunit 75D (MYPT-75D) encodes a protein phosphatase 1 binding protein involved in myosin phosphatase regulation. (741 aa) |
| | bi | Optomotor-blind protein; Bifid (bi) encodes a T-box transcription factor that controls cell proliferation, viability and cell migration. It contributes to the development of several tissues such as brain, eyes and wings. In wing development it is activated by the product of dpp and to a lesser extent by Wg signaling. (1023 aa) |
| | Vang | Vang-like protein; Van Gogh (Vang) encodes a four-pass transmembrane protein that localizes to cell junctions. It is part of the Frizzled-dependent planar polarity pathway that establishes planar polarity in epithelia. It is also implicated in nervous system patterning. (608 aa) |
| | shn | Schnurri, isoform F; Schnurri (shn) encodes a zinc finger C2H2 transcription factor involved in Dpp signaling. It contributes to multiple processes including ectoderm and midgut development, wing disc patterning and morphogenesis of Malpighian tubules and dendrites. (2587 aa) |
| | psq | Pipsqueak, isoform M; Pipsqueak (psq) encodes a transcription factor that regulates chromatin silencing. It mediates the interaction of Polycomb group (Pc-G) members with Pc-G response elements. (1123 aa) |
| | stan | Protocadherin-like wing polarity protein stan; Involved in the fz signaling pathway that controls wing tissue polarity. Also mediates homophilic cell adhesion. May play a role in initiating prehair morphogenesis. May play a critical role in tissue polarity and in formation of normal dendrite fields. During planar cell polarity, stabilizes asymmetric PCP domains together with ATP6AP2. (3648 aa) |
| | par-1 | Par-1 (par-1) encodes a protein kinase involved in multiple processes, including microtubule cytoskeleton organization, axis specification and cell polarity. It regulates hippo signaling and osk mRNA localization. (1170 aa) |
| | put | Serine/threonine-protein kinase receptor; Punt (put) encodes a transforming growth factor beta type II receptor that functions in both Dpp/BMP and Activin signaling. Pathway specificity in signaling output is determined by which type I receptor (Dpp/BMP or Activin one) is engaged in the complex with the product of put; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. TGFB receptor subfamily. (520 aa) |
| | fz2 | Frizzled-2; Receptor for Wnt proteins. Most of frizzled receptors are coupled to the beta-catenin canonical signaling pathway, which leads to the activation of disheveled proteins, inhibition of GSK-3 kinase, nuclear accumulation of beta-catenin and activation of Wnt target genes. A second signaling pathway involving PKC and calcium fluxes has been seen for some family members, but it is not yet clear if it represents a distinct pathway or if it can be integrated in the canonical pathway, as PKC seems to be required for Wnt-mediated inactivation of GSK-3 kinase. Both pathways seem to i [...] (806 aa) |
| | RasGAP1 | GTPase-activating protein; Inhibitory regulator of the Ras-cyclic AMP pathway. May function as a negative regulator of Ras85D/Ras1 in the sev signaling pathway. Acts cell autonomously in cone cell precursors as a negative regulator of R7 photoreceptor cell determination. (1181 aa) |
| | brm | ATP-dependent helicase brm; Transcriptional regulator. Acts as a coactivator, assisting one or more dedicated transcriptional activators of ANTC and BXC homeotic gene clusters. Can counteract the repressive effect of Polycomb protein. ATPase subunit of the Brahma complex, a multiprotein complex which is the equivalent of the yeast SWI/SNF complex and acts by remodeling the chromatin by catalyzing an ATP-dependent alteration in the structure of nucleosomal DNA. This complex can both serve as a transcriptional coactivator or corepressor, depending on the context. In type II neuroblast li [...] (1658 aa) |
| | fz | Frizzled; Receptor for Wnt proteins. Most of frizzled receptors are coupled to the beta-catenin canonical signaling pathway, which leads to the activation of disheveled proteins, inhibition of GSK-3 kinase, nuclear accumulation of beta-catenin and activation of Wnt target genes. A second signaling pathway involving PKC and calcium fluxes has been seen for some family members, but it is not yet clear if it represents a distinct pathway or if it can be integrated in the canonical pathway, as PKC seems to be required for Wnt-mediated inactivation of GSK-3 kinase. Both pathways seem to inv [...] (612 aa) |
| | Mkp3 | Dual specificity protein phosphatase Mpk3; Negatively regulates the activity of members of the MAP kinase family in response to changes in the cellular environment. Has a specificity for the ERK family. Acts as negative regulator in a variety of developmental processes including cell differentiation and proliferation controlled by the Ras/ERK pathway. Suppresses the photoreceptor cell differentiation and wing vein formation. Required for proper oogenesis and early embryogenesis. Functions autonomously in a subset of photoreceptor progenitor cells in eye imaginal disks. Appears also to [...] (497 aa) |
| | mirr | Mirror, isoform C; Mirror (mirr) encodes an iroquois homeobox transcription factor involved in dorso-ventral axis formation during oogenesis and eye formation. It also contributes to embryonic segmentation, peripheral nervous system development and growth regulation. (682 aa) |
| | Ppcs | Phosphopantothenoylcysteine synthetase, isoform C; Phosphopantothenate--cysteine ligase activity. (373 aa) |
| | sbb | Scribbler, isoform J; Scribbler (sbb) encodes a transcriptional co-regulator that acts mainly as a co-repressor. It interacts physically and genetically with the product of Gug and is used by the repressor encoded by tll in early embryos. It regulates larval behavior, photoreceptor axon target choice, and functions downstream of Hedgehog signaling. (2330 aa) |
| | Socs36E | Suppressor of cytokine signaling at 36E (Socs36E) encodes a negative regulator of the JAK/STAT and EGFR pathways. It is a transcriptional target of the product of Stat92E that mediates lysosomal degradation following pathway stimulation and inhibits basal pathway activity. (737 aa) |
| | Poxn | Paired box pox-neuro protein; Pox neuro (Poxn) encodes a transcriptional factor that specifies the differences between mono-innervated external sensory (m-es) organs and poly-innervated external sensory (p-es) organs. Poxn expression in the external sensory organ precursor determines the fate to form larval p-es organs and adult chemosensory bristles. (425 aa) |
| | sd | Scalloped, isoform Q; Scalloped (sd) encodes a DNA binding protein of the TEAD class. It requires co-factor proteins ,such as the products of vg and yki, to act as a transcription factor, and is modified by Hippo and Wingless signalling. It is involved in wing and neuronal specification. (625 aa) |
| | disco-r | Disco-related, isoform A; Disco-related (disco-r) encodes a C2H2 zinc-finger transcription factor. It has known roles in larval and adult appendage development, where it appears to control proximal-distal fate in ventral appendages including adult legs, antenna, and larval and adult mouthparts. (1311 aa) |
| | tay | Tay bridge (tay) encodes a nuclear protein acting in the MAP kinase pathway by preventing the product of rl activation. It is present in most cell types, and accumulates strongly in differentiated neurons. (2486 aa) |
| | Cdc42 | Cdc42 (Cdc42) encodes a GTPase signaling protein that acts as a molecular switch and functions as key regulator of the actin cytoskeleton. It plays a central role in diverse biological processes including actin cytoskeleton organization, mophogenesis, hemocyte migration, cell polarity, and wound repair. (191 aa) |
| | sax | Receptor protein serine/threonine kinase; Saxophone (sax) encodes a type I BMP receptor. Together with the BMP receptors encoded by tkv and put, it transduces signaling of the BMP ligands encoded by dpp, gbb and scw, in a wide variety of developmental processes including embryonic and imaginal disc patterning; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. TGFB receptor subfamily. (582 aa) |
| | scrib | Protein lap4; Scribble (scrib) encodes a scaffolding protein that is part of the conserved machinery regulating apicobasal polarity. It acts with the products of dlg1 and l(2)gl to distinguish the basolateral domain of epithelial cells and neuroblasts, via reciprocally antagonistic interactions with the aPKC/par-6 complex that impacts vesicle trafficking. The product of scrib also organizes synaptic architecture and is implicated in learning and memory. (2585 aa) |
| | bbg | PDZ domain-containing protein BBG-LP12; It is involved in the biological process described with: border follicle cell migration; imaginal disc-derived wing morphogenesis. (2637 aa) |
| | Mbs | Myosin binding subunit (Mbs) encodes a regulatory subunit of myosin phosphatase. It interacts with the catalytic subunit of the myosin phosphatase encoded by flw. It is involved in cell movement in various biological processes and in the arrest of constriction of contractile rings and ring canals during oogenesis. (1273 aa) |
| | corto | Centrosomal and chromosomal factor; Corto (corto) encodes an Enhancer of Trithorax and Polycomb (ETP) protein that physically interacts with several Polycomb proteins (encoded by Pc, ph-d, ph-p, esc, E(z)) and ETP (encoded by Trl, Dsp1). It also interacts with the product of CycG, with the methylated product of RpL12 (RPL12K3me3), and co-regulates the transcription of genes involved in ribosome biogenesis. (550 aa) |
| | salr | Spalt-related, isoform A; Spalt-related (salr) encodes a zinc finger transcriptional repressor that, together with the product of salm, mediates most dpp functions during development of the central part of the wing. It is repressed by the product of Ubx during haltere development. (1267 aa) |
| | heph | Hephaestus, isoform Y; Hephaestus (heph) encodes a nucleo-cytoplasmic shuttling protein that regulates osk mRNA translation. It is involved in spermatid individualization and Notch signalling regulation. (898 aa) |
| | fry | Protein furry; Trc/fry signaling pathway plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of polarized cell extensions (arista) during morphogenesis, regulates the actin cytoskeleton and plays a key role in patterning sensory neuron dendritic fields by promoting avoidance between homologous dendrites as well as by limiting dendritic branching. Fry positively regulates trc kinase activity. (3544 aa) |
| | Dg | Dystroglycan, isoform D; Dystroglycan (Dg) encodes a major non-integrin extracellular matrix (ECM) receptor that connects the ECM to the actin cytoskeleton. It regulates animal survival and temperature preference, muscle integrity, myotendinous and neuromuscular junction formation and function, nervous system development, axon pathfinding, rhabdomere differentiation, neuronal stem cell division and epithelial polarity. (1262 aa) |
| | qua | Villin-like protein quail; Required for the formation of cytoplasmic actin filament bundles in nurse cells, possibly by regulating both the polymerization and organization of actin filaments. Mutations in quail result in female sterility due to the disruption of cytoplasmic transport from the nurse cells into the oocyte late in oogenesis. (892 aa) |
