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Vav Vav rdx rdx DopEcR DopEcR Crk Crk Dhx15 Dhx15 tor tor Wnt2 Wnt2 Mos Mos drk drk ave ave Gbp1 Gbp1 POSH POSH slim slim hppy hppy ALiX ALiX InR InR Mekk1 Mekk1 Ccm3 Ccm3 Ras85D Ras85D M1BP M1BP sNPF sNPF Nf-YB Nf-YB spi spi Ced-12 Ced-12 CYLD CYLD smt3 smt3 PEK PEK Traf4 Traf4 Tak1 Tak1 Uev1A Uev1A Usp47 Usp47 vn vn syd syd rpr rpr CG14184 CG14184 Pvf1 Pvf1 Traf-like Traf-like hep hep Cdc37 Cdc37 Aplip1 Aplip1 sigmar sigmar Egfr Egfr Traf6 Traf6 ksr ksr Pde8 Pde8 Raf Raf cnk cnk Lnk Lnk Src42A Src42A CG44085 CG44085 jeb jeb sNPF-R sNPF-R step step grnd grnd crc crc Alk Alk Rac1 Rac1 Rab3-GEF Rab3-GEF spg spg Atg9 Atg9 Cdc42 Cdc42 ben ben Cka Cka mbc mbc slpr slpr Rap1 Rap1 Pvr Pvr Alg-2 Alg-2 Ask1 Ask1 Mnn1 Mnn1
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VavVav guanine nucleotide exchange factor (Vav) encodes a protein that belongs to the Dbl GEF superfamily. It functions as a GDP/GTP exchange factor for the product of Rac1 and an adaptor protein. Both activities are activated by direct tyrosine phosphorylation. (1001 aa)
rdxProtein roadkill; Involved in segment polarity. In complex with gft/CUL3, promotes ubiquitination of ci and its subsequent degradation by the proteasome, which results in hh signaling attenuation. This regulation may be important during eye formation for proper packing of ommatidia into a hexagonal array. (829 aa)
DopEcRDopamine/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)
CrkAdapter molecule Crk; Adapter protein which interacts with C-terminal portion of mbc, homolog of human DOCK180. May play a role in cellular processes throughout development; Belongs to the CRK family. (271 aa)
Dhx15DEAH-box helicase 15, isoform A; RNA helicase activity; RNA binding; ATP binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: positive regulation of p38MAPK cascade; mRNA splicing, via spliceosome. (729 aa)
torTyrosine-protein kinase receptor torso; Probable receptor tyrosine kinase which is required for determination of anterior and posterior terminal structures in the embryo. During postembryonic development, involved in the initiation of metamorphosis probably by inducing the production of ecdysone in response to prothoracicotropic hormone Ptth. Binding to Ptth stimulates activation of canonical MAPK signaling leading to ERK phosphorylation (By similarity). (923 aa)
Wnt2Protein Wnt-2; 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 function in gonadogenesis and limb development. Wg and Wnt2 have a role in the developing trachea and together are responsible for all dorsal trunk formation. (352 aa)
MosMos oncogene (Mos) encodes a kinase that activates the MAPK cascade during oogenesis; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. (364 aa)
drkProtein 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)
aveProtein aveugle; Required for normal photoreceptor differentiation between Ras and Raf for EGFR signaling in the eye and for mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylation. Probably acts together with Cnk to promote Raf activation, perhaps by recruiting an activating kinase. (106 aa)
Gbp1Growth-blocking peptide 1 (Gbp1) encodes a cytokine that regulates the humoral immune response. (118 aa)
POSHPlenty of SH3s (POSH) encodes a scaffold protein that regulates TNF-JNK signaling pathway. (838 aa)
slimKelch domain-containing protein 10 homolog; Activates the Pk92B/DASK1-MAPK signaling cascade. (609 aa)
hppyHappyhour, isoform A; Happyhour (hppy) encodes the Drosophila orthologue of MAP4K3, a Ser/Thr Kinase belonging to the Germinal Center Kinase I family of Ste20-related kinases. The function of hppy has being linked to the Egfr, Hippo and Tor signalling pathways. (1218 aa)
ALiXALG-2 interacting protein X (ALiX) encodes an adaptor protein implicated in multiple cellular processes, including positive regulation of mitotic cytokinesis, exosomal secretion and apoptosis. (836 aa)
InRInsulin-like receptor subunit beta 1; Has a ligand-stimulated tyrosine-protein kinase activity. Required for cell survival. Regulates body size and organ size by altering cell number and cell size in a cell-autonomous manner. Involved in the development of the embryonic nervous system, and is necessary for axon guidance and targeting in the visual system. Also plays a role in life-span determination. (2144 aa)
Mekk1Mekk1, isoform B; Mekk1 (Mekk1) encodes a MAP kinase kinase kinase that regulates the stress response. It is required for resistance to several stresses, notably osmotic shock, and for the regulation of the activity of the product of Duox. (1571 aa)
Ccm3Cerebral cavernous malformation 3 (Ccm3) encodes a small scaffolding protein that forms dimers with the product of GckIII. In the tracheal system, it is required specifically in terminal cells, and its loss is associated with tube dilation. (208 aa)
Ras85DRas-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)
M1BPMotif 1 Binding Protein (M1BP) encodes a transcription pausing factor. It regulates gene transcription via interaction with the Hox proteins encoded by abd-A and Ubx. It contributes to the development of ovarian follicle cells. (418 aa)
sNPFShort neuropeptide F precursor (sNPF) encodes a protein that binds to the product of sNPF-R and activates ERK-Dilps signaling or the PKA-CREB pathway. Its roles include the regulation of cell and organism growth, carbohydrate metabolism, lifespan, feeding behavior, locomotion, circadian rhythm, and sleep. (281 aa)
Nf-YBNuclear factor Y-box B (Nf-YB) encodes a subunit of the nuclear transcription factor Y, which binds to the CCAAT box regulatory sequence. It regulates gene transcription and is involved in eye and thorax development. (156 aa)
spiProtein 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)
Ced-12Ced-12 (Ced-12) encodes a protein that functions with Dock family members (encoded by mbc or spg) to regulate GTPase activity. It contributes to myoblast fusion, apoptotic cell engulfment, cell migration, and embryonic cellularization. (724 aa)
CYLDCylindromatosis, isoform D; Lys63-specific deubiquitinase activity; thiol-dependent ubiquitin-specific protease activity; ubiquitinyl hydrolase activity, acting on linear ubiquitin. (639 aa)
smt3Small ubiquitin-related modifier; Smt3 (smt3) encodes the only Drosophila SUMO family protein. It is required for embryonic patterning and mitosis. It may also have roles in wing patterning, Dpp signaling, and Ras/MAPK signaling. It localizes to the nucleus during interphase and to the kinetochores and midbodies during mitosis; Belongs to the ubiquitin family. SUMO subfamily. (90 aa)
PEKEukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase; Pancreatic eIF-2alpha kinase (PEK) encodes an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) transmembrane kinase and a component of the integrated stress response. During ER stress the product of PEK phosphorylates the translation initiation factor encoded by eIF2alpha resulting in the inhibition of most cap-dependent translation. This is especially important during the development of secretory tissues and the response to cellular stress; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Ser/Thr protein kinase family. GCN2 subfamily. (1162 aa)
Traf4TNF-receptor-associated factor 4 (Traf4) encodes an adapter protein thought to bind the TNF receptor and activate downstream signaling. However, it also has TNF independent roles, especially with respect to morphogenesis. The product of Traf4 interacts with and localizes polarity and adherens junction proteins such as the products of baz and arm respectively. It is required for normal embryonic development, cell death, and cell growth. (486 aa)
Tak1Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 7; Component of a protein kinase signal transduction cascade. Mediator of TGF-beta signal transduction. Responsible for activation of the JNK MAPK pathway (basket, bsk and hemipterous, hep) in response to LPS. Component of the NF-kappa-B pathway; relish-mediated JNK inhibition involves proteasomal degradation of Tak1; certain targets of Relish that are induced during immune responses may facilitate destruction of Tak1 and switch off the JNK cascade. Participates in diverse roles such as control of cell shape and regulation of apoptosis. (678 aa)
Uev1AUbiquitin-conjugating enzyme variant 1A (Uev1A) encodes a conserved protein that contributes to ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity, but not catalytically, since it lacks the conserved cysteine residue essential for ubiquitin conjugation. It regulates genomic integrity, IMD pathway-mediated innate immunity, JNK-pathway mediated cell death and tumor invasion. (145 aa)
Usp47Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 47; Ubiquitin-specific protease that deubiquitinates target proteins to regulate different cellular and developmental pathways. Functions downstream of Dsor1/MEK to positively regulate the Ras/MAPK signaling pathway. Likely to modulate the pathway during various cellular and developmental processes including rl/MAPK activation by the receptors InR, Egfr and sevenless/sev. Functions in the post-translational stabilization of rl/MAPK levels in a mechanism that is independent of rl activity and opposes the activity of the E2 enzyme Unc6 and the putati [...] (1556 aa)
vnVein (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)
sydJNK-interacting protein 3; The JNK-interacting protein (JIP) group of scaffold proteins selectively mediates JNK-signaling by aggregating specific components of the MAPK cascade to form a functional JNK signaling module. May function as a regulator of vesicle transport, through interactions with the JNK-signaling components and motor proteins. Syd is required for efficient kinesin-I mediated axonal transport. (1227 aa)
rprCell 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)
CG14184FI16105p1; Molecular adaptor activity; guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity. (180 aa)
Pvf1PDGF- and VEGF-related factor 1 (Pvf1) encodes a PDGF- and VEGF-related factor that binds to and activates the receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by Pvr. It is involved in cell migration regulation and it has been shown to activate the canonical Ras/Raf/MAP kinase (ERK) cascade, the PI3K kinase pathway, TORC1, Rho family small GTPases and the JNK cascade, in a context-dependent manner; Belongs to the PDGF/VEGF growth factor family. (325 aa)
Traf-likeTNF-receptor-associated factor-like, isoform A; Protein binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: positive regulation of lipophagy. (474 aa)
hepDual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase hemipterous; Required for the epithelial cell sheet movement called dorsal closure (DC), which allows establishment of the dorsal epidermis. Controls the expression in the dorsal epithelium edges of another dorsal closure gene, puckered (puc). Phosphorylates and activates the MAP kinase bsk; bsk signal transduction pathway mediates an immune response and morphogenesis; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. STE Ser/Thr protein kinase family. MAP kinase kinase subfamily. (1178 aa)
Cdc37Hsp90 co-chaperone Cdc37; Co-chaperone that binds to numerous kinases and promotes their interaction with the Hsp90 complex, resulting in stabilization and promotion of their activity. Required for cytokinesis and chromosome segregation in mitosis and male meiosis. Belongs to the CDC37 family. (389 aa)
Aplip1JNK-interacting protein 1; The JNK-interacting protein (JIP) group of scaffold proteins selectively mediates JNK signaling by aggregating specific components of the MAPK cascade to form a functional JNK signaling module. May function as a regulator of vesicle transport, through interactions with the JNK-signaling components and motor proteins (By similarity). (490 aa)
sigmarTumor necrosis factor alpha-induced protein 8-like protein; Salivary glands marred (sigmar) encodes a TNFAIP8-like (TIPE) protein family member. Its expression levels are responsive to the TNF ligand encoded by egr. The product of sigmar contribute to JNK signaling modulation, cytoskeletal remodeling and autophagy. (210 aa)
EgfrEpidermal 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)
Traf6TNF-receptor-associated factor 6 (Traf6) encodes a protein that belongs to a family of adaptor proteins involved in transducing downstream signaling by interacting with cell surface receptors. It mediates the pro-inflammatory effects of Toll and related receptor signaling, and the cell death induced by JNK activation via the product of egr. (475 aa)
ksrKinase suppressor of ras (ksr) encodes a MAP-kinase scaffold protein. It mediates the activation of the serine/threonine kinase encoded by Dsor1. (966 aa)
Pde8High affinity cAMP-specific and IBMX-insensitive 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 8; Hydrolyzes the second messenger cAMP, which is a key regulator of many important physiological processes (By similarity). Involved in the positive regulation of MAP kinase signaling and in inhibiting oxidative stress-induced cell death. (1050 aa)
RafRaf 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)
cnkConnector 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)
LnkLnk, isoform D; Lnk (Lnk) encodes a member of the SH2B family of adaptor proteins. It functions within the insulin signalling pathway as an intracellular adaptor for the insulin receptor. It stabilises the interaction between the activated insulin receptor and the insulin receptor substrate, which are encoded by InR and chico respectively. (728 aa)
Src42ATyrosine-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)
CG44085Uncharacterized protein, isoform O; MAP-kinase scaffold activity. (2381 aa)
jebJelly belly (jeb) encodes a secreted, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) repeat containing protein that functions as signalling ligand for the product of Alk. Binding of the ligand to its receptor activates intracellular Ras/ERK and PI3K signalling pathways. The roles of the product of jeb include embryonic visceral muscle development, growth and organ size regulation, retinal axon targeting, modulation of neuromuscular transmission as well as sleep regulation and olfactory learning. (560 aa)
sNPF-RShort neuropeptide F receptor (sNPF-R) encodes the G-protein-coupled receptor for the neuropeptide ligand encoded by sNPF, which utilizes the intracelluar ERK pathway or PKA-CREB pathway. It contributes to the regulation of growth, food intake, food-search behavior, appetitive memory, and sleep. (600 aa)
stepSteppke, 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)
grndGrindelwald (grnd) encodes a receptor of the TNF superfamily ligand encoded by egr, which activates the intracellular JNK pathway. It is involved in apoptosis and neoplastic growth. (241 aa)
crcCryptocephal, isoform A; Cryptocephal (crc) encodes a protein that belongs to a member of the CREB/ATF family of basic-leucine zipper transcription factors. It serves as an coactivator of the product EcR of to promote expression the molting peptide hormone encoded by ETH. It also acts as an unfolded protein response transcription factor to regulate glycolytic genes in response to ER stress. (381 aa)
AlkAnaplastic lymphoma kinase (Alk) encodes a protein that employs Ras/ERK and PI3K signalling pathways to function in multiple contexts including embryonic visceral muscle development, growth and organ size regulation, retinal axon targeting, modulation of neuromuscular transmission as well as sleep regulation and olfactory learning. Its ligand is the secreted protein encoded by jeb. (1701 aa)
Rac1Ras-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)
Rab3-GEFMAP kinase-activating death domain protein; Plays significant role in regulating cell proliferation, survival and death through alternative mRNA splicing. Plays an important regulatory role in physiological cell death, caspase-mediated apoptosis (By similarity). Converts GDP-bound inactive form of Rab3 to the GTP-bound active forms. (2154 aa)
spgSponge, isoform E; Sponge (spg) encodes a DOCK family RhoGEF involved in nervous system development and regulation of signaling pathways; Belongs to the DOCK family. (2187 aa)
Atg9Autophagy-related protein 9; Involved in autophagy and cytoplasm to vacuole transport (Cvt) vesicle formation. Plays a key role in the organization of the preautophagosomal structure/phagophore assembly site (PAS), the nucleating site for formation of the sequestering vesicle. Belongs to the ATG9 family. (852 aa)
Cdc42Cdc42 (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)
benBendless (ben) encodes an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme. It plays essential roles in multiple processes such as synaptic growth and maturation, axon guidance, innate immunity, genomic integrity, tumor growth, cell invasion, apoptosis, long-term memory and escape response. (151 aa)
CkaConnector of kinase to AP-1, isoform E; Protein binding. (749 aa)
mbcMyoblast city (mbc) encodes an unconventional bipartite GEF that, in combination with the product of Ced-12, activates the monomeric GTPase encoded by Rac1. It contributes to myoblast fusion, border cell migration and dorsal closure; Belongs to the DOCK family. (2008 aa)
slprMitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase; Activates the JUN N-terminal pathway during dorsal closure. (1155 aa)
Rap1Ras-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)
PvrReceptor protein-tyrosine kinase; PDGF- and VEGF-receptor related (Pvr) encodes a receptor tyrosine kinase activated by the binding of PDGF- and VEGF-related factors (encoded by Pvf1, Pvf2 or Pvf3). It is involved in cell migration regulation and it has been shown to activate the canonical Ras/Raf/MAP kinase (ERK) cascade, the PI3K kinase pathway, TORC1, Rho family small GTPases and the JNK cascade, in a context-dependent manner. (1577 aa)
Alg-2Apoptosis-linked gene-2; Calcium ion binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: positive regulation of JNK cascade. (178 aa)
Ask1Apoptotic signal-regulating kinase 1 (Ask1) encodes a serine/threonine kinase that belongs to the MAPK kinase kinase family. In response to various stresses, it phosphorylates MAPK kinases in JNK and p38 MAPK pathways, inducing cellular stress responses including cell death and immune responses. (1363 aa)
Mnn1Menin 1 (Mnn1) encodes a protein that regulates the response of several stresses including hypoxia, hyperosmolarity, heat shock, and oxidative stress. It is important during the mitotic G1 DNA damage checkpoint in a process mediated by the product of CHES-1-like. (763 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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