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| | Syn1 | Syntrophin-like 1, isoform B; Syntrophin-like 1 (Syn1) encodes an adaptor protein associated with the Dystrophin glycoprotein complex that recruits different signaling components, including the product of Nos in neurons. Dystrophin-Syn1-neuronal Nos signaling via histone modifications regulates gene expression, including expression of miRNAs, and adapts cellular homeostasis, which is compromised under stress and dystrophic conditions. (627 aa) |
| | RhoGAP68F | Rho GTPase activating protein at 68F (RhoGAP68F) encodes a GTPase activating protein acting upon small Rho-family GTPases involved in epithelial morphogenesis. It localizes to Rab4 recycling endosomes, forms a complex with the product of Rab4 and modulates the transport of Rab4 recycling endosomes back to the cell surface. (476 aa) |
| | btsz | Bitesize, isoform I; Bitesize (btsz) encodes a membrane-trafficking protein that contributes to actin cytoskeleton organization. It is involved in the establishment of planar cell polarity, apical junction assembly and the morphogenesis of salivary glands and the tracheal system. (3734 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) |
| | tsl | Torso-like (tsl) encodes a protein present in many organs. In particular it is produced and secreted by two cell clusters in the egg chamber, initially anchored at the vitelline membrane and then translocated to the oocyte plasma membrane where it is required for the activation of the receptor encoded by tor. (353 aa) |
| | beta-Spec | Beta Spectrin (beta-Spec) encodes an essential protein that interacts with the product of alpha-Spec to form a heterotetramer. The product of beta-Spec is typically associated with the plasma membrane. It functions in a lipoprotein pathway that delivers dietary fat to the larval fat body for storage. It is also believed to function in asymmetric division of germ line stem cells via cytoplasmic structures called spectrosomes and fusomes. (2308 aa) |
| | bif | Bifocal, isoform F; Bifocal (bif) encodes an actin and microtubule binding protein involved in axon guidance and regulation of axon extension. (1305 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) |
| | Pi3K92E | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase, Dp110; Pi3K92E (Pi3K92E) encodes the catalytic subunit of a class I phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase that functions downstream of the product of InR and other receptors during several processes, including cell and tissue growth; Belongs to the PI3/PI4-kinase family. (1088 aa) |
| | Syp | Syncrip, isoform J; Syncrip (Syp) encodes an RNA-binding protein that regulates the localization and translation of mRNAs involved in multiple processes. It is required for synapse morphology and synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction as well as being involved in oocyte axis specification and control of neuronal cell fates in the mushroom body. (761 aa) |
| | Synd | Syndapin, isoform C; Lipid binding; phospholipid binding; cytoskeletal protein binding; protein binding. (495 aa) |
| | Orct2 | Organic cation transporter 2 (Orct2) encodes an organic cation transporter of the major facilitator superfamily, and a transcriptional target of the insulin receptor pathway. (567 aa) |
| | Kat60 | Katanin p60 ATPase-containing subunit A1; Catalytic subunit of a complex which severs microtubules in an ATP-dependent manner. Microtubule severing may promote rapid reorganization of cellular microtubule arrays and the release of microtubules from the centrosome following nucleation. (605 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Tbce | Tubulin-specific chaperone E; Tubulin-folding protein which is required for the development of the neuronal microtubule network. Essential for the development and function of neuromuscular synapses. Likely to promote microtubule formation by acting in the negative regulation of the microtubule- severing protein spas; Belongs to the TBCE family. (523 aa) |
| | Tor | Serine/threonine-protein kinase Tor; Promotes cell and tissue growth, maintains tissue homeostatis and controls responses to environmental stress and aging. Regulates growth during animal development by coupling growth factor signaling to nutrient availability. Central regulators of autophagy. May be involved in atg1 phosphorylation. May also be involved, directly or indirectly, in the control of neuronal function. Phosphorylates S6K/p70S6K, in vitro. May regulate the activity of S6K. Overexpression inhibits growth and reduces cell size. Affects the timing of neuronal cell differentiat [...] (2471 aa) |
| | brat | Brain tumor protein; A NHL-domain family protein that functions a translational repressor to inhibit cell proliferation. Plays a central role in translation repression of hb mRNA by being recruited by nos and pum to the Nanos Response Element (NRE), a 16 bp sequence in the hb mRNA 3'-UTR. Probably recruited by other proteins to repress translation of other mRNAs in other tissues. Involved in the regulation of ribosomal RNA synthesis and cell growth. Participates in abdominal segmentation and imaginal disk development. During neuroblast division, segregates asymmetrically and inhibits s [...] (1061 aa) |
| | RtGEF | Rho-type guanine nucleotide exchange factor (RtGEF) encodes a putative Rho-type guanine nucleotide exchange factor for the GTPases encoded by Rac1 and Cdc42. It signals through the sterile-20 kinases encoded by Pak and hpo. The product of RtGEF contributes to regulation of postsynaptic structure, post synaptic muscle development, protein localization and the growth of epithelial tissue. (1310 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) |
| | Patr-1 | Protein associated with topo II related - 1 (Patr-1) encodes a P body component involved in mRNA decapping and regulation of synaptic growth at neuromuscular junctions. (968 aa) |
| | wap | Wings apart (wap) encodes a protein required for growth, viability, muscle development, and proper wing venation. It physically interacts with the product of ds, and functions in the Hippo pathway to regulate growth. (343 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) |
| | wbl | Windbeutel (wbl) encodes a Toll signaling pathway member protein residing in the endoplasmic reticulum. It is required for the transport of the product of pip to the Golgi in ovarian follicle cells. (257 aa) |
| | PICK1 | Membrane curvature sensor activity; phospholipid binding; protein kinase C binding; protein domain specific binding. (577 aa) |
| | egr | Protein eiger, membrane form; Cytokine which acts as a ligand for wgn. Also acts as a ligand for grnd. Induces apoptosis by triggering JNK signaling. Required for JNK-dependent non-autonomous apoptosis through release from apoptotic cells and activation of apoptosis in neighboring cells. Required for JNK-independent damage-induced apoptosis in the embryonic central nervous system through regulation of the pro-apoptotic gene hid. Involved in the innate immune response to extracellular pathogens. Plays a role in the melanization immune response through its involvement in the rupture of c [...] (415 aa) |
| | Git | G protein-coupled receptor kinase interacting ArfGAP (Git) encodes an Arf-GAP that forms a scaffold with the Rho-type guanine nucleotide exchange factor encoded by pix aiding in activation of the kinase encoded by Pak. The product of RtGEF has roles in muscle morphogenesis, synaptic vesicle recycling, and regulation of tissue growth. (731 aa) |
| | metro | Menage a trois (metro) encodes controls the expansion of larval neuromuscular junctions (NMJs) and the proper establishment of synaptic boutons. At NMJs Metro associates with the adaptor protein encoded by veli to stabilize the product of dlg1 in a trimeric scaffold complex that limits the size of active zones and glutamate receptor fields; Belongs to the MAGUK family. (595 aa) |
| | Cyp6t3 | Probable cytochrome P450 6t3; May be involved in the metabolism of insect hormones and in the breakdown of synthetic insecticides. (501 aa) |
| | Fsn | F-box/SPRY domain-containing protein 1; Required in the presynaptic motoneuron to down-regulate the levels of wnd and restrain synaptic terminal growth at the neuromuscular junction (NMJ). Negatively regulates the localization of vas to the posterior pole of the oocyte. Involved in primordial germ cell formation; Belongs to the FBXO45/Fsn family. (255 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) |
| | Sin1 | Stress-activated map kinase-interacting protein 1; Component of a multiprotein complex that phosphorylates Akt1, a protein that regulates the balance between cell survival and apoptosis through a cascade that primarily alters the function of transcription factors that regulate pro- and antiapoptotic genes. (569 aa) |
| | scb | Integrin alpha-PS3 heavy chain; Integrin alpha-PS3/beta-PS is a receptor for laminin. Also binds to wb. Important during embryogenesis for the development of the trachea, dorsal vessel and salivary gland, as well as for dorsal closure. Required for short-term memory processes. Minor involvement in the establishment of the oocyte anterior-posterior length. Plays a role in timely border cell migration during oogenesis, probably mediated by JNK signaling. Integrin alpha-PS3/Itgbn is required for effective phagocytosis of apoptotic cells during embryonic development and for the phagocytic [...] (1115 aa) |
| | Cdk5 | Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (Cdk5) encodes a protein serine-threonine kinase of the cyclin-dependent kinase family whose activity is largely restricted to post-mitotic neurons. It is required for synaptic homeostasis and fidelity of axon patterning, and altered activity causes adult-onset neurodegeneration. (294 aa) |
| | Sdc | Syndecan (Sdc) encodes a transmembrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan. It binds to the products of sli and robo1 to regulate axon guidance at the CNS midline, and it cooperates with the product of Lar to promote synapse growth at the larval neuromuscular junction. (495 aa) |
| | Wnt5 | Protein Wnt-5; Binds as a ligand to a family of frizzled seven-transmembrane receptors and acts through a cascade of genes on the nucleus. Probable developmental protein. May be a signaling molecule which affects the development of discrete regions of tissues. Is likely to signal over only few cell diameters. May have a role in limb and CNS development; may be a downstream target of Dll that acts in the specification of these primordia; Belongs to the Wnt family. (1004 aa) |
| | HSPC300 | Haematopoietic stem/progenitor cell protein 300 (HSPC300) encodes a subunit of the Scar/WAVE complex, which activates the Arp2/3 complex at the plasma membrane to generate membrane protrusions that drive cell migration. (76 aa) |
| | Fas2 | Fasciclin-2; Neuronal recognition molecule for the MP1 axon pathway, pathway recognition for axons during the development of nerve fascicles. (885 aa) |
| | Src64B | Tyrosine-protein kinase Src64B; Src oncogene at 64B (Src64B) encodes a Src family nonreceptor tyrosine kinase. It has many biological roles, including ring canal morphogenesis in oogenesis and the male germline, microfilament ring constriction during cellularization, and modulation of growth and apoptosis. Some of its roles overlap with those of the product of Src42A. (553 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) |
| | nwk | Protein nervous wreck; Adapter protein that provides a link between vesicular membrane traffic and the actin assembly machinery. Acts together with Cdc42 to stimulate actin nucleation mediated by WASp and the ARP2/3 complex. Binds to membranes enriched in phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate and causes local membrane deformation. Required for normal structure and function of synapses at the neuromuscular junction. Plays a role in synaptic vesicle trafficking. Required for the release of a normal number of synaptic vesicles per action potential. (1075 aa) |
| | RhoGAP92B | Rho GTPase-activating protein 92B; GTPase activator for the Rho-type GTPases by converting them to an inactive GDP-bound state. (740 aa) |
| | kibra | Protein kibra; Regulator of the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. Kibra acts synergistically along with Ex and Mer to regulate the Hippo signalin [...] (1288 aa) |
| | ringer | Tubulin polymerization-promoting protein homolog; Regulator of microtubule required for axonal extension during embryonic development. Promotes microtubule bundling and polymerization. Together with futsch, required for neuromuscular junction (NMJ) bouton growth by regulating synaptic microtubules ; Belongs to the TPPP family. (192 aa) |
| | Nsf2 | Vesicle-fusing ATPase 2; Required for vesicle-mediated transport. Catalyzes the fusion of transport vesicles within the Golgi cisternae. Is also required for transport from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi stack. Seems to function as a fusion protein required for the delivery of cargo proteins to all compartments of the Golgi stack independent of vesicle origin (By similarity). (752 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) |
| | raptor | Raptor, isoform B; Raptor (raptor) encodes a crucial component of target of rapamycin (TOR) complex 1, which is a conserved regulator of cell growth and metabolism. (1621 aa) |
| | Mer | Moesin/ezrin/radixin homolog 2; Regulator of the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. Mer acts synergistically along with Ex and Kibra to regulate t [...] (635 aa) |
| | hiw | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase highwire; Atypical E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase which specifically mediates ubiquitination of threonine and serine residues on target proteins, instead of ubiquitinating lysine residues (By similarity). Shows esterification activity towards both threonine and serine, with a preference for threonine, and acts via two essential catalytic cysteine residues that relay ubiquitin to its substrate via thioester intermediates (By similarity). Required in the presynaptic motoneuron to down-regulate the levels of wnd and restrain synaptic terminal growth at the neuromu [...] (5233 aa) |
| | Sdr | Secreted decoy of InR (Sdr) encodes a secreted protein that shows extensive sequence similarity to the extracellular domain of the product of InR. It physically binds to insulin-like peptides and thereby modulates the insulin/IGF signaling pathway. (868 aa) |
| | cup | Protein cup; Adapter protein that plays a central role in localization of transcripts in the oocyte and in young embryos. Maintains RNA targets in a repressed state by promoting their deadenylation and protects deadenylated mRNAs from further degradation. Binds to and recruits eIF-4E to the 3'-UTR of some mRNA targets which prevents interaction between eIF4E1 and eIF4G. This may contribute to translational repression but does not appear to be necessary for it to occur. Can promote translational repression independently of deadenylation and eIF4E1 binding. Required for correct localizat [...] (1117 aa) |
| | Tctp | Translationally controlled tumor protein (Tctp) encodes a protein that belongs to the TCTP family. It interacts with the GTPase encoded by Rheb to regulate organ growth. It is required for DNA damage response and genome stability. (172 aa) |
| | dj-1beta | Protein dj-1beta; Plays an important role in cell protection against oxidative stress and cell death by acting as a oxidative stress sensor. Does not play a role in methylglyoxal detoxification. Plays a role in mitochondrial function together with Pink1. In motor neurons regulates structural synaptic plasticity of locomotor behavior as part of the PTEN- phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway in response to oxygen species (ROS) levels. (187 aa) |
| | yki | Transcriptional coactivator yorkie; Transcriptional coactivator which is the critical downstream regulatory target in the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. The Hippo/ [...] (418 aa) |
| | upd2 | Unpaired 2 (upd2) encodes a secreted molecule that acts at a distance as a ligand for the JAK/STAT signal transduction pathway. upd2 mutants are viable due to redundancy with other Upd-family genes. (406 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) |
| | cac | Voltage-dependent calcium channel type A subunit alpha-1; Voltage-sensitive calcium channels (VSCC) mediate the entry of calcium ions into excitable cells and are also involved in a variety of calcium-dependent processes, including muscle contraction, neurotransmitter release, gene expression, cell motility, cell division and cell death (By similarity). Probably encodes a dihydropyridine- insensitive current. Vital for survival to adulthood. (2110 aa) |
| | Syn2 | Syntrophin-like 2 (Syn2) encodes a component of the dystrophin glycoprotein complex (DGC) that may act in molecular scaffolding, recruiting signaling proteins to membranes and the DGC. It is required for locomotion and is involved in regulation of synaptic morphology. (519 aa) |
| | Sema2a | Semaphorin-2A; Semaphorin 2a (Sema2a) encodes a secreted member of the semaphorin protein family. It utilizes the receptor encoded by PlexB to mediate both repulsive and attractive axon guidance. It also utilizes the transmembrane semaphorin encoded by Sema1a as a receptor for dendrite process guidance. (724 aa) |
| | unc-104 | Kinesin-like protein unc-104; Required for presynaptic maturation, has a role in axonal transport of dense-core vesicles carrying synaptic vesicle precursors, components required for the morphological transformation of axonal growth cones to mature boutons; Belongs to the TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily. Kinesin family. Unc-104 subfamily. (1739 aa) |
| | Gbp1 | Growth-blocking peptide 1 (Gbp1) encodes a cytokine that regulates the humoral immune response. (118 aa) |
| | Sema1b | Chemorepellent activity; semaphorin receptor binding; Belongs to the semaphorin family. (770 aa) |
| | Snx16 | Sorting nexin 16 (Snx16) encodes a protein that regulates synaptic growth at the neuromuscular junction. (407 aa) |
| | stau | Maternal effect protein staufen; RNA-binding protein which forms ribonucleoprotein complexes (RNPs) that play critical roles in the localization, translational repression and turnover of RNAs during embryogenesis, neurotransmission and neurogenesis. In the oocyte, essential for the localization of both the osk/oskar mRNA to the posterior pole and bcd/bicoid RNA to the anterior pole, and is therefore required for the correct anterior- posterior patterning of the developing embryo. Association with osk or bcd at their respective poles, appears to promote the formation and stabilization o [...] (1026 aa) |
| | Cul2 | Cullin 2 (Cul2) encodes a protein that plays important roles during oogenesis. Reduction of the product of Cul2 in somatic cells produces tumorous germaria with excess germline stem cell-like cells due to the elevation of Dpp signaling in the niche; Belongs to the cullin family. (753 aa) |
| | wts | Serine/threonine-protein kinase Warts; Negative regulator of Yorkie (Yki) in the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. The Hippo/SWH signaling pathway inhibits the activi [...] (1105 aa) |
| | Tace | ADAM 17-like protease; Tace (Tace) encodes a transmembrane anchored, cell surface metalloprotease and member of the ADAM family of proteins. The product of Tace, along with the related ADAM protease encoded by kuz, performs ectodomain shedding by cleaving cell surface receptors and/or ligands to affect cell-cell signaling or adhesion. Both proteases are implicated in the Notch signaling pathway. (732 aa) |
| | WASp | WASp, isoform A; WASp (WASp) encodes the homolog of the conserved Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome family of nucleation promoting factors. It enables the Arp2/3 complex to nucleate polymerization of branched microfilament arrays. It contributes to gastrulation, myoblast fusion, synapse morphology at neuromuscular junctions, sensory organ development, and spermatogenesis. (527 aa) |
| | Nf1 | Neurofibromin 1 (Nf1) encodes a protein that functions as a GTPase activating protein for the products of Ras85D and Ras64B in the larval and adult nervous system. Loss of Nf1 results in excess Ras-Raf-ERK signaling and to a non-cell-autonomous cAMP/PKA signaling defect. The product of Nf1 contributes to postembryonic growth, learning/memory, and circadian rhythm. (2802 aa) |
| | Lgr3 | Leucine-rich repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor 3 (Lgr3) encodes a protein activated by the relaxin-like hormone encoded by Ilp8, which coordinates organ growth. (765 aa) |
| | RASSF8 | Ras association domain family member 8 (RASSF8) encodes a member of the N-terminal RASSF protein family. It localises with the product of ASPP at the adherens junctions of epithelial cells where it promotes junction stability by repressing Src activity via C-terminal Src kinase. (607 aa) |
| | Ythdf | YTH domain-containing family protein; Specifically recognizes and binds N6-methyladenosine (m6A)- containing RNAs. M6A is a modification present at internal sites of mRNAs and some non-coding RNAs and plays a role in the efficiency of mRNA processing and stability. (700 aa) |
| | atl | Atlastin; GTPase tethering membranes through formation of trans- homooligomers and mediating homotypic fusion of endoplasmic reticulum membranes. Functions in endoplasmic reticulum tubular network biogenesis. May also regulate microtubule polymerization and Golgi biogenesis. Required for dopaminergic neurons survival and the growth of muscles and synapses at neuromuscular junctions. (541 aa) |
| | Tsc1 | LD23779p; Tsc1 (Tsc1) encodes a tumour suppressor protein that forms a complex with the product of gig. They control cellular growth via antagonizing insulin and TOR signalling pathways. (1100 aa) |
| | spas | Spastin; ATP-dependent microtubule severing protein. Stimulates microtubule minus-end depolymerization and poleward microtubule flux in the mitotic spindle. Regulates microtubule stability in the neuromuscular junction synapse. Involved in lipid metabolism by regulating the size and distribution of lipid droplets. Involved in axon regeneration by regulating microtubule severing. Belongs to the AAA ATPase family. Spastin subfamily. (758 aa) |
| | Rassf | Ras association family member (Rassf) encodes a RASSF (ras-association domain family) protein that binds to the kinase encoded by hpo and promotes its dephosphorylation by the STRIPAK PP2A complex. (806 aa) |
| | p53 | P53 protein long form variant 1; P53 (p53) encodes a transcriptional factor required for adaptive responses to genotoxic stress, including cell death, compensatory proliferation and DNA repair. (495 aa) |
| | sav | Scaffold protein salvador; Plays a key role in the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. The Hippo/SWH signaling pathway inhibits the activity of the [...] (608 aa) |
| | InR | Insulin-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) |
| | nos | Protein nanos; Maternal RNA-binding protein that is required for germ cells proliferation and self-renewal. Acts by forming a complex with pum and brat that regulates translation and mRNA stability. The complex binds to the Nanos Response Element (NRE), a 16 bp sequence in the hb mRNA 3'-UTR and prevents its translation. Controls posterior development. Rescuing factor for the abdominal defect of posterior group mutants. The other posterior group genes are not required for nanos function but rather play a role in localization or distribution of nanos protein. (401 aa) |
| | htl | Fibroblast growth factor receptor homolog 1; Heartless (htl) encodes a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor for secreted FGF ligands that utilizes the intracellular Ras-MAP kinase pathway. It contributes to embryonic mesoderm migration and the specification of several mature mesodermal cell derivatives; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Tyr protein kinase family. Fibroblast growth factor receptor subfamily. (729 aa) |
| | Ns1 | Guanine nucleotide-binding protein-like 3 homolog; Nucleostemin 1 (Ns1) encodes a GTPase that is enriched in the peripheral granular components of nucleoli of most larval and adult cells. It is required for nucleolar release of the large ribosomal subunit. Depletion of the Ns1 product reduces viability of midgut imaginal island cells and ribosome abundance in polyploid cells; Belongs to the TRAFAC class YlqF/YawG GTPase family. (581 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) |
| | Ubx | Homeotic protein ultrabithorax; Sequence-specific transcription factor which is part of a developmental regulatory system that provides cells with specific positional identities on the anterior-posterior axis. Binds the consensus region 5'-TTAAT[GT][GA]-3'. This homeotic protein controls development of the cells in the posterior thoracic and first abdominal segments. It activates the synthesis of the decapentaplegic (DPP) growth factor; Belongs to the Antp homeobox family. (389 aa) |
| | Akt1 | RAC serine/threonine-protein kinase; Serine/threonine kinase involved in various developmental processes. During early embryogenesis, acts as a survival protein. During mid-embryogenesis, phosphorylates and activates trh, a transcription factor required for tracheal cell fate determination. Also regulates tracheal cell migration. Later in development, acts downstream of PI3K and Pk61C/PDK1 in the insulin receptor transduction pathway which regulates cell growth and organ size, by phosphorylating and antagonizing FOXO transcription factor. Controls follicle cell size during oogenesis. M [...] (611 aa) |
| | Fbxl7 | F-box and leucine-rich repeat protein 7 (Fbxl7) encodes a ubiquitin ligase that regulates Hippo signaling. (772 aa) |
| | Desat1 | Desaturase 1 (Desat1) encodes a transmembrane fatty acid desaturase that utilizes myristate and stearate (C16:0 and C18:0) to synthesize myristoleic and oleic acids (C16:1 and C18:1). It is involved in the synthesis of unsaturated fatty acids. (383 aa) |
| | Arfip | Arfaptin (Arfip) a protein that functions to tether the dynactin complex to the Golgi membrane in motor neurons. This function is required for normal synaptic growth during larval development. (355 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) |
| | Itgbn | Integrin beta-nu; 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. Can only partially compensate for the loss of beta-PS integrin during primordial midgut cell migration. The two beta subunits mediate midgut migration by distinct mechanisms: beta-PS requires rhea/Talin and beta-nu does not. Integrin alpha-PS3/beta-nu is required for effective phagocytosis of apoptotic cells during emb [...] (799 aa) |
| | sNPF | Short 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) |
| | 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) |
| | kuz | Kuzbanian, isoform A; Kuzbanian (kuz) encodes an ADAM metalloendopeptidase that regulates activation of the receptors encoded by N and robo1 by cleavage. (1238 aa) |
| | Nos | Nitric oxide synthase; Produces nitric oxide (NO) which is a messenger molecule with diverse functions throughout the body. Truncated isoforms (isoform 3- isoform 6) are able to form intracellular complexes with the full- length protein and serve as dominant negative inhibitors of the enzyme activity; Belongs to the NOS family. (1349 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) |
| | bchs | Blue cheese (bchs) is a neuronally expressed gene that encodes a member of the BEACH (Beige and Chediak-Higashi)-domain superfamily, whose members are involved in vesicle trafficking. It antagonizes the activity of the product of Rab11. It serves as a scaffold for autophagy proteins, and contributes to ref(2)P-mediated aggrephagy. It contributes to nervous system development, lysosome transport and sphingolipid metabolism. (3489 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) |
| | spartin | Protein spartin; During postembryonic development, functions with endocytic adapter Eps-15 in neurons to restrain synaptic growth, by inhibiting BMP signaling, and to control synaptic endocytosis. Required presynaptically for neuromuscular junction (NMJ) neurotransmission. Inhibits neuronal BMP signaling by promoting endocytic internalization and subsequent endosomal trafficking of the BMP receptor wit. In this way, regulates the Fmr1 translational regulator controlling Futsch expression to modulate neuronal microtubule stability, which controls both synaptogenesis and neuronal survival. (553 aa) |
| | Rheb | GTP-binding protein Rheb homolog; Binds GTP and exhibits intrinsic GTPase activity (By similarity). Activates the protein kinase activity of TORC1, and thereby plays a role in the regulation of apoptosis. Stimulates the phosphorylation of S6K through activation of TORC1 signaling. May also have a role in activating TORC2 signaling. (182 aa) |
| | Sec8 | Exocyst complex component 4; Component of the exocyst complex involved in the docking of exocytic vesicles with fusion sites on the plasma membrane. Involved in regulation of synaptic microtubule formation, and also regulation of synaptic growth and glutamate receptor trafficking. Does not appear to be required for basal neurotransmission. (985 aa) |
| | Syx7 | Syntaxin 7 (Syx7) encodes a SNARE protein that is part of the core machinery (including the products of Rab5, Rbsn-5, and Vps45) by which endocytic cargo vesicles fuse with the early endosome. (282 aa) |
| | trbl | Tribbles; Adapter protein that negatively regulates different signaling pathways to coordinate cell differentiation, proliferation, migration and growth. Functions by binding to key regulatory proteins and either blocks their activity or regulates their turnover by the proteasome. In various developing tissues functions as a cell cycle regulator that mediates cell proliferation according to the requirements of the developmental program. Acts by inducing the proteasomal degradation of the CD25 mitotic activators stg and twe at critical stages of development to delay entry into mitosis a [...] (484 aa) |
| | ex | Protein expanded; Regulator of the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (Hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (Sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (Wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (Yki) oncoprotein. Ex acts synergistically along with Mer and Kibra to regulate the Hippo signa [...] (1427 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Prpk | P53-related protein kinase (Prpk) encodes an atypical Ser/Thr kinase part of the KEOPS/EKC complex. It phosphorylates the product of p53 and is regulated by the products of Akt1 and Rab35. It is involved in tRNAs modification, telomere and chromatin dynamics. (224 aa) |
| | vito | LD10447p; Viriato (vito) is a Myc-target gene encoding a nucleolar protein that is required for proper cell and tissue growth. In the developing eye, it is required for correct signal transduction in the cells receiving the product of dpp. (264 aa) |
| | LanA | Laminin subunit alpha; Binding to cells via a high affinity receptor, laminin is thought to mediate the attachment, migration and organization of cells into tissues during embryonic development by interacting with other extracellular matrix components. Activates presynaptic signaling involving integrin alpha-PS3/beta-nu and Fak to suppress neuromuscular junction (NMJ) growth during larval development and during low crawling activity, but not during higher-crawling conditions. Mediates, together with integrin alpha-PS3/beta-nu, glutamate receptor-modulated NMJ growth. (3712 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) |
| | Arp3 | Actin-related protein 3; Functions as ATP-binding component of the Arp2/3 complex which is involved in regulation of actin polymerization and together with an activating nucleation-promoting factor (NPF) mediates the formation of branched actin networks (By similarity). Seems to contact the pointed end of the daughter actin filament (By similarity). Required during embryogenesis for the developmental migration of tail hemocytes anteriorly, along the ventral midline. (418 aa) |
| | Ilp2 | Probable insulin-like peptide 2 A chain; Plays a role in regulating body size by increasing cell size and cell number of individual organs. Probably mediates its growth effects by acting as a ligand for the insulin receptor and transducing a signal via the Chico/PI3K/Akt(PKB) pathway. (137 aa) |
| | Ube3a | Ubiquitin protein ligase E3A (Ube3a) encodes the founding member of the HECT-type ubiquitin E3 ligase family of enzymes. It is involved in the final step of conjugation of ubiquitin to its target substrates. It regulates protein degradation by targeting modified proteins to the proteasome or by regulating the proteasome activity through ubiquitination of its subunits, which in turn affects many aspects of neuronal function, such as synaptic plasticity, long-term memory or dendritic development. (973 aa) |
| | Sema5c | Semaphorin 5c (Sema5c) encodes a member of the Semaphorins family, which are membrane and secreted short-range signaling proteins. The product of Sema5c is involved in olfactory behavior. (1093 aa) |
| | ssp | LD31163p; Sunspot (ssp) encodes a protein that contributes to Wingless signaling and endoreplication. (368 aa) |
| | Abp1 | Actin binding protein 1 (Abp1) encodes an F-actin-binding protein. It plays important roles in cytoskeletal functions of both Scar/WAVE- and wasp-mediated Arp2/3 complex activation during synapse formation, bristle formation and eye development; Belongs to the ABP1 family. (531 aa) |
| | btl | Fibroblast growth factor receptor homolog 2; May be required for patterning of muscle precursor cells: generation of mesodermal and endodermal layers, invaginations of various types of cells, and CNS formation. Essential for the ability of the migrating tracheal and midline cells to recognize external guiding cues. (1052 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) |
| | dbo | Kelch-like protein diablo; Probable substrate-specific adapter of an E3 ubiquitin- protein ligase complex which mediates the ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of target proteins (By similarity). May have a role in synapse differentiation and growth. (623 aa) |
| | TSG101 | Tumor susceptibility gene 101 (TSG101) encodes an ESCRT-I complex component that acts as an adapter for membrane rearrangements operated by ESCRT-III. Its roles include endosomal sorting of ubiquitinated cargoes, which is important for signaling regulation, cytokinesis, and budding of viruses and exovesicles. (408 aa) |
| | tap | Basic helix-loop-helix neural transcription factor TAP; May play a role in the specification of the sugar-sensitive adult gustatory neuron and affect the response to sugar and salt. Regulated by POXN. (398 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) |
| | pip | Heparan sulfate 2-O-sulfotransferase pipe; Sulfotransferase involved in dorsoventral axis patterning in early embryos. Required for the specific ventral activation of a series of proteases acting in the perivitelline space between the embryonic membrane and the eggshell. Probably acts by mediating the sulfation of some glycoprotein or glycosaminoglycan stably deposited in the egg, whose ventrally localized modification leads to spatially restricted activation of the protease cascade. (514 aa) |
| | wnd | Wallenda (wnd) encodes a kinase in the mixed lineage family of MAP Kinase Kinase Kinases. Its roles include axonal injury signaling (it becomes activated in neurons after axotomy), and in regulation of the structure of presynaptic boutons. (977 aa) |
| | Trpml | Transient receptor potential cation channel, mucolipin (Trpml) encodes a ion channel involved in autophagy, lateral inhibition and TOR signalling regulation. (652 aa) |
| | Rab8 | Rab8, isoform A; Rab8 (Rab8) encodes a member of the Rab GTPase family that regulates the function of the recycling endosome, where it localizes. (207 aa) |
| | gig | Gigas, isoform A; Gigas (gig) encodes a tumour suppressor protein that, together with with the product of Tsc1, controls cellular growth via antagonizing insulin and TOR signalling pathways. (1847 aa) |
| | pico | Pico, isoform A; Pico (pico) encodes an intracellular adapter protein belonging to the MRL family of proteins, which transduce signals from growth factor receptors to changes in the actin cytoskeleton. Its roles include the regulation of growth and cell migration. (1162 aa) |
| | rictor | Rapamycin-insensitive companion of Tor (rictor) encodes an essential component of TOR complex 2 where it controls phosphorylation of protein kinases, such as those encoded by Akt1 and trc. The product of rictor contributes to the regulation of tissue growth, dendritic tiling, long term memory, tolerance to heat stress, and mitochondrial quality control. (1936 aa) |
| | mbt | Serine/threonine-protein kinase PAK mbt; Involved in neurogenesis of the adult central nervous system, and together with Cdc42, regulates photoreceptor cell morphogenesis. Phosphorylates exogenous substrates when activated by Cdc42. (639 aa) |
| | caz | Cabeza (caz) encodes a chromatin binding protein involved in locomotion, synaptic growth at the neuromuscular junction and eye development. (399 aa) |
| | jub | LIM domain-containing protein jub; Regulates organ size by inhibiting apoptosis and promoting cell proliferation by influencing the expression of G1/S-specific cyclin-E (CycE) and apoptosis 1 inhibitor (th). Negatively regulates the Hippo signaling pathway; Belongs to the zyxin/ajuba family. (728 aa) |
| | lic | Licorne (lic) encodes a serine/threonine kinase that phosphorylates p38 MAP kinases. (334 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) |
| | ago | F-box/WD repeat-containing protein 7; Substrate recognition component of a SCF (SKP1-CUL1-F-box protein) E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase complex which mediates the ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of target proteins (By similarity). Probably recognizes and binds to phosphorylated target proteins (By similarity). In the wing and eye, negatively regulates cell growth and proliferation by mediating the degradation of Myc and cyclin E, respectively. Required for endocycles, but not mitosis in follicle cell epithelium. (1326 aa) |
| | Strip | Striatin interacting protein, isoform B; Striatin interacting protein (Strip) encodes an intracellular protein and component of the STRIPAK PP2A protein complex. It is involved in Hippo signaling, endosome maturation, and microtubule regulation. (927 aa) |
| | Rabex-5 | Rabaptin-5-associated exchange factor for Rab5; DNA binding; zinc ion binding; Rab guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity. (696 aa) |
| | trio | Trio, isoform A; Trio (trio) encodes a Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) that activates the Rho-family GTPases to regulate actin structure and cell adhesion. The GEF encoded by trio acts in several signaling pathways, including Abl tyrosine kinase and BMP signaling pathways. The product of trio is involved in neural wiring (axon and dendrite patterning and synaptogenesis) and muscle development. (2263 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) |
| | Eps-15 | Epidermal growth factor receptor pathway substrate clone 15 (Eps-15) encodes a multi-domain adaptor protein involved in endocytosis. It interacts with several other endocytic factors such as those encoded by shi, stnB, Dap160 and AP-2alpha. It is enriched at sites of endocytosis and is required for normal synaptic bouton development and vesicle endocytosis during high frequency stimulation. (1253 aa) |
| | mr | Morula (mr) encodes the APC2 subunit of the anaphase promoting complex (APC). mr strong alleles produce lethality, metaphase arrest and neuroblast polyploidy. mr weak alleles result in female sterility, affecting the endocycle in the nurse cells, as well as metaphase arrest in early embryonic mitoses; Belongs to the cullin family. (802 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) |
| | Rae1 | Rae1 (Rae1) encodes a nucleoporin member of the WD40-repeat beta propeller protein super family. Biological roles of the pleiotropic Rae1 gene product include poly(A)+ mRNA export, cell cycle regulation, male meiosis control and male germ cell post-meiotic differentiation. (346 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) |
| | Syx4 | Syntaxin-4; Syntaxin 4 (Syx4) encodes a member of the superfamily of SNARE genes, which mediate membrane fusion. The product of Syx4 is associated with Golgi to plasma membrane transport as well as acting as a plasma membrane t-SNARE to regulate synaptic growth at the neuromuscular junction. (333 aa) |
| | gt | Protein giant; Represses the expression of both the krueppel and knirps segmentation gap genes. Binds, in vitro, to the krueppel regulatory elements CD1 and CD2. It is required in the early embryo for the development of portions of the head and abdomen; Belongs to the bZIP family. (448 aa) |
| | Seipin | Seipin; Is a regulator of lipid catabolism essential for adipocyte differentiation. May also be involved in the central regulation of energy homeostasis (By similarity). Necessary for correct lipid storage and lipid droplets maintenance; plays a tissue-autonomous role in controlling lipid storage in adipocytes and in preventing ectopic lipid droplet formation in non-adipose tissues. May participate in phosphatidic acid metabolism and subsequently down-regulate lipogenesis. (370 aa) |
| | Ilp6 | Insulin-like peptide 6 (Ilp6) encodes a protein that promotes growth during starvation. (107 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) |
| | 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) |
| | tor | Tyrosine-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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Mob2 | Mob2 (Mob2) encodes a protein that belongs to the Mob1/phocein domain protein family. Its functions include rhabdomere determination during photoreceptor development. (728 aa) |
| | spin | Protein spinster; Probable sphingolipid transporter that plays a central role in endosomes and/or lysosomes storage. Involved in TGF-beta-mediated synaptic growth regulation both pre- and postsynaptically via its function in endosomal storage regulation. Also required during oogenesis by regulating yolk spheres storage. Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Spinster (TC 2.A.1.49) family. (630 aa) |
| | TBPH | TAR DNA-binding protein-43 homolog (TBPH) encodes an RNA-binding protein that belongs to the hnRNP family. It contributes to synaptic growth of motor neurons and glial wrapping. (531 aa) |
| | chic | Profilin; Chickadee (chic) encodes an actin monomer binding protein that provides the major cellular pool of readily polymerizing ATP-actin monomers. It is involved in oogenesis, spermatogenesis, cell division, bristle formation, cellular morphogenesis, axon growth, filopodia formation, dorsal closure, wound healing and stem cell maintenance. (126 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) |
| | CadN | Neural-cadherin; Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. They preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner in connecting cells; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types. May associate with arm neural isoform and participate in the transmission of developmental information. (3101 aa) |
| | ey | Paired box protein Pax-6; Eyeless (ey) encodes a transcription factor that is involved in eye development as part of the retinal determination gene network, and contributes to brain formation. (898 aa) |
| | SkpA | SKP1-related A (SkpA) encodes a subunit of Skp, Cullin, F-box (SCF)-containing ubiquitin ligase complexes. It regulates centrosome duplication, chromatin condensation, cell cycle progression, cell polarity, dendrite pruning and endoreduplication. (162 aa) |
| | PIP4K | Phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate 4-kinase (PIP4K) encodes an enzyme that mediates the conversion of phosphatidylinositol 4 phosphate to phosphatidylinositol 4,5 bisphosphate. It has been implicated in the regulation of mTOR signalling and control of cell size. (404 aa) |
| | Liprin-gamma | Liprin-gamma, isoform C; Liprin-gamma (Liprin-gamma) encodes an adaptor protein that counteracts the functions of the product of Liprin-alpha in photoreceptor axon targeting and the product of Liprin-beta in neuromuscular junction development, potentially through competition for binding partners. (1152 aa) |
| | dar1 | Dendritic arbor reduction protein 1; Transcriptional regulator which promotes dendrite growth by suppressing, either directly or indirectly, the expression of the microtubule-severing protein spas. Determines multipolar neuron morphology in postmitotic neurons by positively regulating the expression of genes involved in nuclear positioning including several dynein genes and the nuclear migration protein nudC ; Belongs to the krueppel C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family. (751 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Fak | Focal adhesion kinase (Fak) encodes a non-Receptor Tyrosine kinase (nRTK) that is involved in signaling and cytoskeletal dynamics integrating signals from RTKs and integrins. Its function has been described in multiple contexts including embryonic muscle attachement, morphogensis of the optic stalk, synaptic growth and transmission, and in the regulation of RTK-MAP kinase signaling in epithelia. (1500 aa) |
| | ena | Enabled (ena) encodes the sole Drosophila member of the Ena/VASP family. It acts as a processive actin polymerase, stimulating actin addition at the barbed end. It has roles in both epithelial morphogenesis and CNS pathfinding. (980 aa) |
| | Ide | Insulin-degrading enzyme; Insulin degrading metalloproteinase (Ide) encodes a metalloprotease that controls growth in a cell-autonomous manner by regulating the level of the insulin-like peptide encoded by Ilp2. (990 aa) |
| | Ilp8 | Insulin-like peptide 8 (Ilp8) encodes a divergent member of the insulin/IGF/relaxin-like family that acts through the relaxin receptor encoded by Lgr3. It coordinates growth status of tissues with developmental timing. (150 aa) |
| | Csk | C-terminal Src kinase (Csk) encodes a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase that acts as a tumor suppressor through Src pathway inibition as well as a mediator of the activity of the product of Egfr. (1052 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) |
| | CaMKII | Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) encodes an abundant Ca[2+]-calmodulin-regulated serine/threonine protein kinase. In neurons it has a wide range of substrates in multiple subcellular compartments, regulating synaptic plasticity, excitability and cytoskeletal interactions. (531 aa) |
| | mnb | Minibrain (mnb) encodes a Ser/Thr protein kinase of the DYRK subfamily. It interacts with several signaling pathways and it is involved in behavior, cell cycle, cytoskeleton dynamics, neural proliferation, neurogenesis, neuronal differentiation, synaptic plasticity, and tissue growth. (1047 aa) |
| | Pten | Phosphatase and tensin homolog (Pten) encodes a dual lipid and protein phosphatase that primarily counters the effects of the insulin-regulated lipid kinase, encoded by Pi3K92E. It inhibits cell growth, cell proliferation and cellular events controlling cytoskeletal and junctional rearrangements. (514 aa) |
| | dlg1 | Disks large 1 tumor suppressor protein; During embryonic development, some isoforms are essential for proper neuronal differentiation and organization. Required for cell polarity; maintenance of apicobasal polarity. Plays a critical role at septate junctions in cellular growth control during larval development. The presence of a guanylate kinase domain suggests involvement in cellular adhesion as well as signal transduction to control cellular proliferation. (1030 aa) |
| | veli | Protein lin-7 homolog; Plays a role in establishing and maintaining the asymmetric distribution of channels and receptors at the plasma membrane of polarized cells; Belongs to the lin-7 family. (246 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) |
| | CG42638 | Cation channel activity. (652 aa) |
| | Ank2 | Ankyrin 2, isoform U; Ankyrin 2 (Ank2) encodes a cytoskeletal binding protein required for proper function of the product of beta-Spec via direct interaction. It contributes to the regulation of short-term memory, sound perception, microtubule cytoskeleton and neuromuscular junction development and synapsis. (13559 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) |
| | Tao | Serine/threonine-protein kinase Tao; Serine/threonine-protein kinase which regulates the Hippo/SWH (Sav/Wts/Hpo) signaling pathway, a signaling pathway that plays a pivotal role in organ size control and tumor suppression by restricting proliferation and promoting apoptosis. The core of this pathway is composed of a kinase cascade wherein Hippo (hpo), in complex with its regulatory protein Salvador (sav), phosphorylates and activates Warts (wts) in complex with its regulatory protein Mats, which in turn phosphorylates and inactivates the Yorkie (yki) oncoprotein. In imaginal cells, pho [...] (1039 aa) |
| | stj | Straightjacket, isoform C; Straightjacket (stj) encodes a voltage-gated calcium channel subunit involved in neuromuscular junction development and autophagosome maturation. (1271 aa) |
| | crb | Protein crumbs; Plays a central role in cell polarity establishment. Participates in the assembly, positioning and maintenance of adherens junctions via its interaction with the SAC complex. Controls the coalescence of the spots of zonula adherens (ZA) into a adhesive ring around the cells. It may act as a signal. Involved in morphogenesis of the photoreceptor rhabdomere, for positioning and growth of rhabdomere and AJ during the crucial period of photoreceptor extension along the proximodistal axis of the retina. Component of the crb-galla-Xpd (CGX) complex which is essential for prop [...] (2253 aa) |
| | Ac76E | Adenylate cyclase type 2; Catalyzes the formation of the signaling molecule cAMP in response to G-protein signaling. (1312 aa) |
| | PIP5K59B | Phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase at 59B, isoform E. (891 aa) |
| | plum | Plum, isoform B; Plum (plum) encodes an Ig-superfamily transmembrane protein. It is required for developmental pruning of both mushroom body neurons and motor neurons via TGF-beta signaling. plum genetically interacts with myo and babo. (1298 aa) |
| | foxo | Forkhead box protein O; Transcription factor involved in the regulation of the insulin signaling pathway. Consistently activates both the downstream target Thord4EBP and the feedback control target InR. Involved in negative regulation of the cell cycle, modulating cell growth and proliferation. In response to cellular stresses, such as nutrient deprivation or increased levels of reactive oxygen species, foxo is activated and inhibits growth through the action of target genes such as Thor. Foxo activated in the adult fat body can regulate lifespan in adults; an insulin peptide itself m [...] (622 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Mob4 | MOB kinase activator 4 (Mob4) encodes a protein that contributes to microtubule organization, axonal transport, mitotic spindle assembly and regulation of Hippo signaling; Belongs to the MOB1/phocein family. (227 aa) |
| | CG10508 | Uncharacterized protein, isoform K. (733 aa) |
| | futsch | Microtubule-associated protein futsch; During embryogenesis, necessary for dendritic and axonal organization and growth at the neuromuscular junction through the regulation of the synaptic microtubule cytoskeleton. Microtubule hairpin loops are found within a small subset of synaptic boutons at the neuromuscular synapse, these loops are stabilized by Futsch. Loop morphology and dynamics suggest that rearrangement of these microtubule-based loops is a critical component of the process of bouton division and for subsequent nerve-terminal growth and branching. Translation is repressed by [...] (5495 aa) |
| | Fmr1 | Synaptic functional regulator FMR1; Polyribosome-associated RNA-binding protein that plays a role in neuronal development and synaptic plasticity through the regulation of protein synthesis of mRNAs. Plays a role as a negative translational regulator of specific mRNAs. Represses translation of the microtubule-associated protein futsch mRNA to regulate microtubule-dependent synaptic growth and function. May also be involved in microRNA (miRNA)-mediated translational suppression as part of the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC). Required for stability of the central pair of microtubule [...] (729 aa) |
| | ewg | DNA-binding protein Ewg; Erect wing (ewg) encodes a transcription factor that is essential for synaptic growth at neuromuscular junctions, specification of photoreceptor subtypes, and formation of indirect flight muscles. ewg product has also been linked to the Hippo and Wingless pathways and serves as a major target of the RNA-binding protein encoded by elav; Belongs to the NRF1/Ewg family. (843 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Arp2 | Actin-related protein 2; Functions as ATP-binding component of the Arp2/3 complex which is involved in regulation of actin polymerization and together with an activating nucleation-promoting factor (NPF) mediates the formation of branched actin networks. Seems to contact the pointed end of the daughter actin filament (By similarity). (399 aa) |
| | Smn | Survival motor neuron protein; The SMN complex plays an essential role in spliceosomal snRNP assembly in the cytoplasm, is required for pre-mRNA splicing in the nucleus and acts as a chaperone that discriminates target and non- target RNAs of Sm proteins. Required for normal expression of spliceosomal snRNAs and for U12 intron splicing. Required in cholinergic neurons, but not in motor neurons, to ensure correct splicing and proper levels of stas mRNA and normal neurotransmitter release by motor neurons. However, Smn is required in motor neurons, but not in cholinergic neurons, for nor [...] (226 aa) |
| | spict | Spichthyin, isoform B; Spichthyin (spict) encodes a BMP signaling pathway regulator involved in synaptic growth regulation at neuromuscular junctions. (393 aa) |
| | Sema1a | Semaphorin-1A; Semaphorin 1a (Sema1a) encodes a transmembrane protein belonging to the semaphorin protein family. It is a repulsive axon guidance cue, signaling through direct interactions with the receptor encoded by PlexA, and also functions as a receptor to regulate dendrite targeting and axon guidance. Secreted semaphorins encoded by Sema2a and Sema2b can act as the product of Sema1a ligands. (1131 aa) |
| | Liprin-alpha | Liprin-alpha, isoform E; Liprin-alpha (Liprin-alpha) encodes a scaffolding protein that interacts with the receptor phosphatase Lar. It is involved in synapse morphogenesis and axon guidance. (1214 aa) |
| | Sema2b | Semaphorin 2b (Sema2b) encodes a member of the Semaphorins family, which are membrane and secreted short-range signaling proteins. The product of Sema2b contributes to the regulation of axon and dendrite guidance as well as cell-matrix adhesion. (824 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) |
| | wit | Receptor protein serine/threonine kinase; Wishful thinking (wit) encodes a BMP Type II Receptor that, upon binding of the ligand encoded by gbb, makes a complex with either tkv or sax encoding BMP type I receptors. This complex initiates phosphorylation and nuclear translocation of the transcription factor encoded by Mad. wit product controls synaptic homeostasis and neurotransmission at the neuromusclular junction during larval development. It also regulates the peptidergic phenotype of several neurosecretory cells; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase [...] (913 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) |
| | Octbeta2R | Octopamine receptor beta-2R; Autoreceptor for octopamine (OA), which is a neurotransmitter, neurohormone, and neuromodulator in invertebrates. Essential for ovulation and fertilization. During ovulation it mediates the OA-induced relaxation of the oviduct visceral muscles, by increasing cAMP levels and activating effectors such as calmodulin- dependent kinase II (CaMKII) and cAMP-dependent protein kinase A (PKA) pathways. Positively regulates synaptic growth; an action that is antagonized by Octbeta1R. (630 aa) |
| | Abl | Tyrosine-protein kinase Abl; Arm and Abl proteins function cooperatively at adherens junctions in both the CNS and epidermis; critical for embryonic epithelial morphogenesis regulating cell shape changes and cell migration. Plays a critical role in transducing embryonic midline repulsive cues; may regulate cytoskeletal dynamics underlying a growth cone's response to midline cues. The ability of pCC/MP2 axons to correctly interpret midline repulsive cues and stay on the ipsilateral side is dependent on the strength of both Slit/robo and Abl-dependent signaling pathways. (1723 aa) |
| | Tl | Protein toll; Receptor for the cleaved activated form of spz, spaetzle C- 106. Binding to spaetzle C-106 activates the Toll signaling pathway and induces expression of the antifungal peptide drosomycin. Component of the extracellular signaling pathway that establishes dorsal-ventral polarity in the embryo. Promotes heterophilic cellular adhesion. Involved in synaptic targeting of motoneurons RP5 and V to muscle 12 (M12); functions as a repulsive cue inhibiting motoneuron synapse formation on muscle 13 (M13) to guide RP5 and V to the neighboring M12, where its expression is repressed by [...] (1117 aa) |
| | slo | Calcium-activated potassium channel slowpoke; Potassium channel activated by both membrane depolarization or increase in cytosolic Ca(2+) that mediates export of K(+). Its activation dampens the excitatory events that elevate the cytosolic Ca(2+) concentration and/or depolarize the cell membrane. It therefore contributes to repolarization of the membrane potential. Kinetics are determined by alternative splicing, phosphorylation status and its combination interaction with Slob and 14-3-3-zeta. While the interaction with Slob1 alone increases its activity, its interaction with both Slob [...] (1217 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) |
| | CASK | Peripheral plasma membrane protein CASK; CASK (CASK) encodes a member of the MAGUK family of scaffolding proteins. In epithelial tissues, the product of CASK functions as an adhesion molecule involved in cell proliferation, cytoskeletal remodeling and cell migration. In neurons, the product of CASK serves as a scaffold for a number of signaling and transmembrane molecules and is involved in synaptic development and plasticity. (929 aa) |
| | dysc | Dyschronic, isoform G; Dyschronic (dysc) encodes a protein that regulates the localization of the calcium-activated potassium channel encoded by slo. The product of dysc impacts circadian locomotor patterns, synaptic morphology, active zone structure, and both spontaneous and evoked neurotransmitter release. (1254 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) |
| | 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) |
| | lig | Lingerer (lig) encodes a putative RNA binding protein that forms a complex with the products of orb and orb2. Loss of lig results in defects in copulation and short-term memory. (1417 aa) |
| | Lar | Tyrosine-protein phosphatase Lar; Possible cell adhesion receptor (Probable). It possesses an intrinsic protein tyrosine phosphatase activity (PTPase). It controls motor axon guidance. In the developing eye, has a role in normal axonal targeting of the R7 photoreceptor, where it negatively regulates bdl. Inhibits bdl cell adhesion activity in vitro; this effect is independent of its PTPase function. (2032 aa) |
| | simj | Simjang, isoform E; Simjang (simj) encodes a component of the NURD complex, which couples chromatin remodelling and histone deacetylation to mediate transcriptional repression. The product of simj is involded in cardiogenesis and habituation. (937 aa) |
| | Pi4KIIIalpha | Phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase III alpha (PI4KIIIalpha) encodes a lipid kinase that synthesizes phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate from phosphatidylinositol. Its roles include localization of plasma membrane-associated cytoskeletal and membrane trafficking proteins, Hippo signaling regulation and polarization of developing oocytes; Belongs to the PI3/PI4-kinase family. (2154 aa) |
| | Myc | Myc protein; Participates in the regulation of gene transcription. Binds DNA in a non-specific manner, yet also specifically recognizes the core sequence CAC[GA]TG. Seems to activate the transcription of growth-related genes; required for cellular proliferation and growth. Functions in the TORC2-mediated regulation of cell growth, acting downstream of the TORC2 complex. Inhibits the demethylase activity of Lid. Activates transcription of mbm. Has a role in ribosome biogenesis and endoreplication in fat body cells by activating the transcription of LTV1. Able to induce the SCF E3 ubiqui [...] (717 aa) |
| | cpb | Capping protein beta (cpb) encodes an actin-binding protein that, together with cpa, binds to the fast growing ends of actin filaments, restricting the addition or loss of actin monomers. It restricts JNK signaling, modulates Hippo signaling, maintains epithelial integrity and neuronal homeostasis, controls proliferation/apoptosis in wing imaginal discs, and promotes oogenesis. (276 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) |
| | 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) |
| | Octbeta1R | Octopamine receptor beta-1R; Autoreceptor for octopamine, which is a neurotransmitter, neurohormone, and neuromodulator in invertebrates. Negatively regulates synaptic growth by activating the inhibitory G protein Galphao and limiting cAMP production. Antagonizes the action of Octbeta2R which stimulates synaptic growth. (508 aa) |
| | Wbp2 | WW domain binding protein 2 (Wbp2) encodes a protein that binds to the Hippo pathway component encoded by yki. It has been linked to promotion of tissue growth via the product of yki. (384 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) |
| | 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) |
| | sNPF-R | Short 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) |
| | alpha-Spec | Spectrin alpha chain; Spectrin is the major constituent of the cytoskeletal network underlying the erythrocyte plasma membrane. It associates with band 4.1 and actin to form the cytoskeletal superstructure of the erythrocyte plasma membrane. Essential for larval survival and development. Stabilizes cell to cell interactions that are critical for the maintenance of cell shape and subcellular organization within embryonic tissues. Lva and spectrin may form a Golgi-based scaffold that mediates interaction of Golgi bodies with microtubules and facilitates Golgi- derived membrane secretion [...] (2457 aa) |
| | Rox8 | Rox8, isoform D; Rox8 (Rox8) encodes a protein involved in the regulation of alternative mRNA splicing. (470 aa) |
| | Pdk1 | 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1; Serine/threonine kinase required for embryonic development. Inhibits apoptosis. Acts in the insulin receptor transduction pathway which regulates cell growth and organ size, by phosphorylating and activating Akt1 and S6k. May be involved in axonal pathfinding and synaptogenesis, and in spermatogenesis. Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. PDPK1 subfamily. (836 aa) |
| | Hr4 | Hormone receptor 4; Coordinates growth and maturation by mediating endocrine responses to the attainment of critical weight during larval development. Plays a central role in the genetic cascades triggered by the steroid hormone ecdysone at the onset of metamorphosis, acting as both a repressor of the early ecdysone-induced regulatory genes and an inducer of the ftz-f1 midprepupal competence factor. Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR1 subfamily. (2123 aa) |
| | chico | Insulin receptor substrate 1; Activates phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase when bound to the regulatory p85 subunit (By similarity). May mediate the control of various cellular processes by insulin-like peptides. When phosphorylated by the insulin receptor binds specifically to various cellular proteins containing SH2 domains. Involved in control of cell proliferation, cell size, and body and organ growth throughout development. Also has a role in a signaling pathway controlling the physiological response required to endure periods of low nutrient conditions. Insulin/insulin-like growth fac [...] (968 aa) |
| | pum | Maternal protein pumilio; Sequence-specific RNA-binding protein that acts as a post- transcriptional repressor by binding the 3'-UTR of mRNA targets. Binds to an RNA consensus sequence, the Pumilio Response Element (PRE), 5'- UGUANAUA-3', that is related to the Nanos Response Element (NRE). Mediates post-transcriptional repression of transcripts via different mechanisms: acts via direct recruitment of deadenylase complexes leading to translational inhibition and mRNA degradation (By similarity). Also mediates deadenylation-independent repression by promoting accessibility of miRNAs. Me [...] (1533 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) |
