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Ser Ser dlp dlp wls wls sfl sfl peng peng Su(dx) Su(dx) ebi ebi fng fng Ilk Ilk Snr1 Snr1 wg wg stck stck Past1 Past1 mor mor Dl Dl H H Usp8 Usp8 CG17278 CG17278 Axn Axn Bap170 Bap170 arr arr sca sca lgs lgs osa osa arm arm Dll Dll hyx hyx by by if if pio pio Lpin Lpin Fkbp14 Fkbp14 heph heph fz fz brm brm fz2 fz2 sgg sgg dpy dpy Hs3st-B Hs3st-B Asx Asx rhea rhea how how Hs6st Hs6st mam mam mew mew sno sno ics ics bs bs parvin parvin N N ct ct Hipk Hipk dsh dsh pot pot
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SerProtein 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)
dlpDally-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)
wlsProtein 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)
sflBifunctional 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)
pengProtein 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)
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)
ebiF-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)
fngFringe 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)
IlkIntegrin 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)
Snr1Snf5-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)
wgProtein 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)
stckLIM 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)
Past1Putative 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)
morBrahma 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)
DlNeurogenic 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)
HProtein 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)
Usp8Ubiquitin 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)
CG17278SD04019p; 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)
AxnAxin (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)
Bap170Brahma 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)
arrLow-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)
scaScabrous (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)
lgsProtein 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)
osaTrithorax 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)
armArmadillo 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)
DllHomeotic 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)
hyxHyrax, 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)
byBlistery, 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)
ifIntegrin 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)
pioPiopio, 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)
LpinLipin, 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)
Fkbp14Peptidylprolyl 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)
hephHephaestus, 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)
fzFrizzled; 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)
brmATP-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)
fz2Frizzled-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)
sggProtein 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)
dpyDumpy, isoform Q; Dumpy (dpy) encodes an extracellular protein involved in epidermal-cuticle attachment, aposition of wing surfaces and trachea development. (22949 aa)
Hs3st-BHeparan 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)
AsxPolycomb 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)
rheaRhea, 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)
howProtein 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)
Hs6stHeparan 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)
mamNeurogenic 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)
mewIntegrin 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)
snoProtein 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)
icsIcarus, 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)
bsSerum 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)
parvinParvin, 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)
NProcessed 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)
ctCut (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)
HipkHomeodomain 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)
dshSegment 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)
potPapillote, 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)
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Drosophila melanogaster
NCBI taxonomy Id: 7227
Other names: D. melanogaster, Diptera sp. DNAS-2A9-224646, Sophophora melanogaster, fruit fly
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