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swi2 | Protein singed wings 2; Has a role in the ecdysone induced cascade; probably indirect control of 'late' ecdysone genes. (499 aa) | ||||
Sec13 | Protein SEC13 homolog; Functions as a component of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) and the COPII coat (By similarity). At the endoplasmic reticulum, SEC13 is involved in the biogenesis of COPII-coated vesicles (By similarity). Recruited to transcriptionally active chromatin at the time of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II. Required for proper expression of ecdysone-responsive genes such as Eip74EF and Eip75B during larval development. Required for reactivation of transcription after heat shock. Required for nuclear import of phosphorylated Mad via importin msk. Has no role i [...] (356 aa) | ||||
Oatp74D | Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 74D; Transporter that mediates the cellular uptake of ecdysteroids, including ecdysone, from the hemolymph. Belongs to the organo anion transporter (TC 2.A.60) family. (819 aa) | ||||
Kr-h1 | Kruppel homolog 1 (Kr-h1) encodes a transcriptional regulator involved in axon pathfinding, neurite and axon remodeling as well as pupal photoreceptor maturation. In all cases, the function of the product of Kr-h1 is linked to that of the 20-hydroxyecdysone hormone. (845 aa) | ||||
Pak | P21-activated kinase (Pak) encodes a serine/threonine effector kinase for the small GTPases Rac and the product of Cdc42 involved in cytoskeletal regulation. The product of Pak contributes to growth cone guidance, synaptic development, and epithelial morphogenesis in both the ovary and embryo. (840 aa) | ||||
bel | ATP-dependent RNA helicase bel; ATP-dependent RNA helicase that is essential and required for cellular function, larval growth, and for male and female fertility. Also required for RNA interference (RNAi), double-stranded RNA induces potent and specific gene silencing, by acting downstream of dsRNA internalization. RNAi is mediated by the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC), a sequence-specific, multicomponent nuclease that destroys or silences messenger RNAs homologous to the silencing trigger. Belongs to the DEAD box helicase family. DDX3/DED1 subfamily. (801 aa) | ||||
usp | Protein ultraspiracle; Receptor for ecdysone. May be an important modulator of insect metamorphosis. Plays an important part in embryonic and post- embryonic development. Binds to ecdysone response elements (ECRES) such as in the promoter region of s15 chorion gene; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR2 subfamily. (508 aa) | ||||
hfw | Protein halfway; Has a role in the ecdysone induced cascade; probably indirect control of 'late' ecdysone genes. (611 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) | ||||
G9a | G9a, isoform B; G9a (G9a) encodes a histone-lysine methyltransferase involved in epigenetic regulation. It contributes to multiple processes including gene expression, dendrite morphogenesis, larval locomotory behavior as well as short and long-term memory. (1657 aa) | ||||
E(bx) | Nucleosome-remodeling factor subunit NURF301; Histone-binding component of NURF (nucleosome remodeling factor), a complex which catalyzes ATP-dependent nucleosome sliding and facilitates transcription of chromatin. Specifically recognizes H3 tails trimethylated on 'Lys-4' (H3K4me3), which mark transcription start sites of virtually all active genes. Required for homeotic gene expression, proper larval blood cell development, normal male X chromosome morphology, ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis. Belongs to the BPTF family. (2761 aa) | ||||
Blimp-1 | Blimp-1, isoform B; Blimp-1 (Blimp-1) encodes a zinc finger transcription repressor that is induced by 20-hydroxylecdysone and plays important roles for metamorphosis. It also contributes to embryonic trachea formation. (1216 aa) | ||||
br | Broad-complex core protein isoform 6; Broad-complex proteins are required for puffing and transcription of salivary gland late genes during metamorphosis. (1011 aa) | ||||
fkh | Fork head (fkh) encodes a winged-helix nuclear transcription factor most studied for its role in salivary gland formation, where it is required for salivary gland viability, invagination, and maintaining expression of other early-expressed salivary gland transcription factors. It works with the product of sage to activate expression of salivary gland specific gene products, such as secreted proteins and their modifying enzymes. (692 aa) | ||||
su(Hw) | Protein suppressor of hairy wing; Component of the gypsy chromatin insulator complex which is required for the function of the gypsy chromatin insulator and other endogenous chromatin insulators. Chromatin insulators are regulatory elements which establish independent domains of transcriptional activity within eukaryotic genomes. Insulators have two defining properties; they can block the communication between an enhancer and a promoter when placed between them and can also buffer transgenes from position effect variegation (PEV). Insulators are proposed to structure the chromatin fibe [...] (941 aa) | ||||
DOR | Diabetes and obesity regulated (DOR) encodes a transcriptional coactivator of ecdysone receptor signaling required during metamorphosis. It is antagonized by insulin signaling via the product of foxo in the fat body and forms part of a feed-forward mechanism whereby ecdysone potentiates its own signaling. The product of DOR also regulates autophagosome formation and protein degradation via ecdysone signaling. (417 aa) | ||||
Eip75B | Ecdysone-induced protein 75B (Eip75B) encodes a nuclear receptor that interacts with the receptor encoded by Hr3. The product of Eip75B regulates feeding behavior, fat deposition, and developmental timing in response to nitric oxide (NO) signaling. It also acts downstream from NO in the nervous system, where it controls neuronal remodeling. (1412 aa) | ||||
l(2)gl | Lethal(2) giant larvae protein; Essential for the development of polarized epithelia, for cell polarity associated with asymmetric cell division of neuroblasts during development, and for oocyte polarity formation. Promotes the formation of actin-rich projections at the oocyte cortex and the posterior enrichment of par-1 which is required for oocyte polarization. Regulates the localization of axis-specifying morphogens such as stau and grk. [Isoform p127]: Has an accessory function in control of cell proliferation and differentiation during development. (1161 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) | ||||
Trf2 | TATA box binding protein-related factor 2 (Trf2) encodes a core promoter recognition factor that mediates gene transcription. It contributes to spiracle morphogenesis, pupal development and salivary gland cell death. (1715 aa) | ||||
Ptp52F | Protein tyrosine phosphatase 52F (Ptp52F) encodes a transmembrane receptor tyrosine phosphatase (RPTP). It genetically interacts with the other RPTP genes and its mutants have motor axon defects. It regulates Tartan signaling in embryonic SNa motor neurons. (1433 aa) | ||||
DopEcR | Dopamine/Ecdysteroid receptor (DopEcR) encodes a GPCR that shows ligand-biased activation. It can be activated by dopamine to increase cyclic AMP levels and by the insect steroid ecdysone to activate the MAPKinase pathway. It is widely expressed in the nervous system and can modulate a wide variety of complex behaviors including male courtship, locomotion, the response to stressful social interactions and the regulation of appetite. (322 aa) | ||||
Iswi | Chromatin-remodeling complex ATPase chain Iswi; Energy-transducing component of the chromatin-remodeling complexes NURF (nucleosome-remodeling factor), ACF (ATP-utilizing chromatin assembly and remodeling factor), and CHRAC (chromatin accessibility complex). NURF catalyzes ATP-dependent nucleosome sliding and facilitates transcription of chromatin. It is required for homeotic gene expression, proper larval blood cell development, normal male X chromosome morphology, ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis. (1027 aa) | ||||
rig | Rigor mortis (rig) encodes a component of the cytoplasmic U snRNP body and a member of the SMN-Gemins complex. It is required in the motor system for viability and motor behaviour. It also works as a nuclear receptor interacting protein required for ecdysone signalling during larval development. (1235 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) | ||||
BRWD3 | BRWD3 (BRWD3) encodes a member of the Bromodomain and WD repeat_containing protein (BRWD) family. It regulates ecdysone and JAK-STAT signaling pathways and contributes to eye development, cell death and phagocytosis. (2232 aa) | ||||
Nup98-96 | Nuclear pore complex protein Nup98-Nup96; Part of the nuclear pore complex (NPC). Required for MAD import as part of the Nup107-160 complex and required for nuclear export of Moe probably via its association with Rae1. Plays a role in nuclear mRNA export. Promotes cell antiviral response by upregulating FoxK-dependent antiviral gene transcription. In germline stem cells, involved in their maintenance and division together with the TGF-Beta and EGFR signaling pathways. In larval lymph glands, has a role in the maintenance of hematopoiesis by regulating Pvr expression. [Nuclear pore comp [...] (1960 aa) | ||||
Idh3b | Isocitrate dehydrogenase 3b (Idh3b) encodes a mitochondrial enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid cycle involved in salivary gland cell autophagy. (370 aa) | ||||
Utx | Utx histone demethylase (Utx) encodes a Jumonji C containing protein that catalyzes the removal of methyl groups from Histone H3 lysine 27. Together with the products of trr and Lpt, it is thought to regulate chromatin structure at transcriptional enhancers. (1136 aa) | ||||
pzg | Putzig, isoform A; Putzig (pzg) encodes a nuclear protein that is involved in chromatin activation of replication related genes and signalling pathways including Notch, Ecdysone and JAK/STAT. It regulates growth, cell death and various developmental processes. (996 aa) | ||||
l(3)psg2 | Lethal (3) persistent salivary gland 2; It is involved in the biological process described with: ecdysone-mediated induction of salivary gland cell autophagic cell death; imaginal disc-derived leg morphogenesis; regulation of programmed cell death. (1929 aa) | ||||
CTCF | GH14774p; CTCF (CTCF) encodes a ubiquitous transcription factor that binds to insulators and domain boundaries. It mediates insulator function and blocks enhancers by binding to the product of Cp190. It contributes to long-range chromatin interaction, organizes chromatin domain boundaries and coordinates nuclear architecture. (818 aa) | ||||
MED24 | Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 24; Component of the Mediator complex, a coactivator involved in the regulated transcription of nearly all RNA polymerase II-dependent genes. Mediator functions as a bridge to convey information from gene- specific regulatory proteins to the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery. Mediator is recruited to promoters by direct interactions with regulatory proteins and serves as a scaffold for the assembly of a functional preinitiation complex with RNA polymerase II and the general transcription factors. Required for activated t [...] (993 aa) | ||||
hid | Cell death protein hid; Activator of apoptosis, with grim and rpr, that acts on the effector Dredd. Seems to act genetically upstream of baculoviral anti-apoptotic p35. Blocks Diap2 from binding and inactivating the effector caspase Drice. (410 aa) | ||||
rpr | Cell death protein rpr; Reaper (rpr) encodes Reaper, Hid, Grim (RHG) protein. It contributes to the caspase dependent apoptosis by inhibiting the anti-apoptotic protein encoded by Diap1. (65 aa) | ||||
ftz-f1 | Nuclear hormone receptor FTZ-F1; Acts as a cofactor to fushi tarazu (ftz). Facilitates the binding of ftz to DNA. Binds the sequence element 5'-YCYYGGYCR-3' in the zebra element of ftz. Probably also functions as a receptor for a yet unknown ligand; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR5 subfamily. (1027 aa) | ||||
rept | RuvB-like helicase 2; Acts as a transcriptional coactivator in Wg signaling caused by altered arm signaling. Pont and rept interfere antagonistically with nuclear arm signaling function, and are required to enhance or reduce arm activity, respectively. Also an essential cofactor for the normal function of Myc; required for cellular proliferation and growth. (481 aa) | ||||
kto | Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 12; Component of the Mediator complex, a coactivator involved in regulated gene transcription of nearly all RNA polymerase II-dependent genes. Mediator functions as a bridge to convey information from gene- specific regulatory proteins to the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery. Mediator is recruited to promoters by direct interactions with regulatory proteins and serves as a scaffold for the assembly of a functional preinitiation complex with RNA polymerase II and the general transcription factors. Required for leg and ey [...] (2531 aa) | ||||
Set2 | Probable histone-lysine N-methyltransferase CG1716; Probable histone methyltransferase. Histone methylation gives specific tags for epigenetic transcriptional activation or repression (By similarity). (2362 aa) | ||||
Nurf-38 | Inorganic pyrophosphatase; Component of NURF (nucleosome remodeling factor), a complex which catalyzes ATP-dependent nucleosome sliding and facilitates transcription of chromatin. NURF is required for homeotic gene expression, proper larval blood cell development, normal male X chromosome morphology, ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis. Nurf-38 may have adapted to deliver pyrophosphatase to chromatin to assist in replication or transcription by efficient removal of the inhibitory metabolite; Belongs to the PPase family. (338 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) | ||||
ph-p | Polyhomeotic-proximal chromatin protein; Polycomb group (PcG) protein. PcG proteins act by forming multiprotein complexes, which are required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of homeotic genes throughout development. PcG proteins are not required to initiate repression, but to maintain it during later stages of development. Component of the PcG multiprotein PRC1 complex, a complex that acts via chromatin remodeling and modification of histones; it mediates monoubiquitination of histone H2A 'Lys-118', rendering chromatin heritably changed in its expressibility. Plays a [...] (1589 aa) | ||||
trr | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase trr; Histone methyltransferase that acts as a coactivator for the ecdysone receptor during development. Specifically trimethylates 'Lys- 4' of histone H3, a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation. Recruited by EcR in an ecdysone-dependent manner causing H3 'Lys-4' trimethylation at ecdysone-inducible promoters, leading to activate expression. Plays a central role in the developing compound eye, during the progression of the morphogenetic furrow and in post- furrow differentiation of the retinal epithelium, notably by activating express [...] (2431 aa) |