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emsEmpty spiracles (ems) encodes a homeotic selector gene that encodes a transcription factor involved in spiracle morphogenesis, axogenesis, and development of the ventral nerve cord, brain and tracheal system; Belongs to the EMX homeobox family. (494 aa)
pre-lola-GLongitudinals lacking protein, isoform G; Putative transcription factor required for axon growth and guidance in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Repels CNS axons away from the midline by promoting the expression of the midline repellent sli and its receptor robo. (436 aa)
vvlPOU domain protein CF1A; Binds to a DNA sequence element required for the expression of the dopa decarboxylase gene (Ddc) in specific dopaminergic neurons. Could also play an early role in specific ectodermal cells, and a subsequent role in the embryonic nervous system. Belongs to the POU transcription factor family. Class-3 subfamily. (742 aa)
CG12717FI06413p; SUMO-specific isopeptidase activity; SUMO-specific endopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendritic spine morphogenesis; central nervous system projection neuron axonogenesis; protein desumoylation. (681 aa)
NetANetrin-A; Netrins control guidance of CNS commissural axons at the midline and peripheral motor axons to their target muscles. (726 aa)
CG11398EG:BACR42I17.11 protein; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; sequence-specific DNA binding; DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendrite morphogenesis; negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. (329 aa)
SnooSno oncogene (Snoo) encodes a protein that belongs to the highly conserved Sno/Ski family of Smad binding proteins. It specifically binds the product of Med and switches its affinity from the products of Mad to Smox, resulting in antagonism of the product of dpp and facilitation of Activin signaling. Snoo overexpression antagonizes both pathways. (1223 aa)
Sox14Sox box protein 14 (Sox14) encodes a transcription factor involved in neurogenesis and metamorphosis. (669 aa)
lolaLongitudinals lacking protein, isoforms F/I/K/T; Longitudinals lacking (lola) encodes a protein involved in Notch signaling, cell death, regulation of retrotransposons and expression of axon and dendrite patterning genes. It contributes to oogenesis, spermatogenesis, neural wiring, eye development and a variety of behaviors. (970 aa)
Wnt5Protein 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)
robo1Roundabout 1 (robo1) encodes a member of the Robo receptor family that uses the secreted glycoprotein encoded by sli as ligand and the products of Sdc and Dscam1 as co-receptors. It contributes to axon guidance and dendrite morphogenesis as well as regulating trachea and heart tube development. (1395 aa)
domHelicase domino; Mediates the ATP-dependent exchange of unmodified histone H2AV for its phosphorylated and acetylated form H2AVK5acS138ph, leading to transcriptional regulation of selected genes by chromatin remodeling. Involved in Notch signaling. Represses E2F target genes. Required for somatic stem cell self-renewal but not for germline stem cell self-renewal. Involved in oogenesis. Belongs to the SNF2/RAD54 helicase family. SWR1 subfamily. (3233 aa)
NakNumb-associated kinase (Nak) encodes an Ark family member that regulates the product of numb function. It contributes to dendrite development by regulating clathrin localization. (1488 aa)
SmoxMothers 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)
RfxRfx, isoform H; Rfx (Rfx) encodes a transcription factor involved in the differentiation of ciliated sensory neurons. (919 aa)
TorSerine/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)
gcmGlial cells missing (gcm) encodes an essential zinc finger transcription factor that determines the fate of the lateral glial cells. It is involved in the differentiation of plasmatocytes, tendon cells and specific neurons. (504 aa)
Pi3K92EPhosphoinositide 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)
pathProton-coupled amino acid transporter-like protein pathetic; Amino acid transporter which has pH-dependent electrogenic transport activity for alanine and glycine but not for proline. Plays a role in positive regulation of growth by directly or indirectly modulating the effects of the TOR signaling pathway. Required in a cell- autonomous manner for dendrite growth in neurons with large dendrite arbors. (471 aa)
uspProtein 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)
pumMaternal 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)
fs(1)hHomeotic protein female sterile; Required maternally for proper expression of other homeotic genes involved in pattern formation, such as Ubx. (2046 aa)
S6kRibosomal protein S6 kinase (S6k) encodes an important component of the target of rapamycin pathway. It is involved in the control of synapse development, autophagy and cell size. (490 aa)
commProtein commissureless 1; Commissureless (comm) product regulates the cell surface localization of Robo axon guidance receptors by intercepting them in the ER/Golgi during exocytosis or removing them from the surface by endocytosis. comm is required for formation of the CNS axon scaffold and synaptogenesis. (370 aa)
prelPreli-like (prel) encodes a mitochondrial protein in the PRELI/MSF1 family that contributes to the integrity of mitochondrial structures and the activity of respiratory chain complex IV. (236 aa)
Dhc64CDynein heavy chain 64C (Dhc64C) encodes the heavy chain subunit of the cytoplasmic dynein motor complex. The product of Dhc64C forms a dimer, which binds and hydrolyzes ATP providing the power for movement of dynein. It has an essential function in oocyte polarity, mitotic cell division, embryonic development, and neuronal transport and neurogenesis. (4661 aa)
abProtein abrupt; Expression is vital for development; may be involved in transcriptional regulation. In embryos, muscle specific expression is required for segmental nerve b (SNb) motoneuron target recognition within ventral longitudinal muscles. Has a role in establishing and maintaining embryonic muscle attachments, adult sensory cell formation (macrochaetae) and morphogenesis of adult appendages (legs, antenna aristae and male external genitalia). Has a role in the morphogenesis of the class I dendritic neurons: selective expression of ab in class I da neurons plays a pivotal role in [...] (904 aa)
trcSerine/threonine-protein kinase tricorner; Has an important role, with fry, in controlling cell structure and proliferation of a variety of polarized outgrowths including epidermal hairs, bristles, arista laterals, and dendrites. Affects cellular morphogenesis by regulating the expression of target genes that encode cytoskeleton-interacting proteins and not via the direct modification of the cytoskeleton. Maintains the integrity of epidermal hairs and is an essential component of the signaling pathway regulating dendritic branching of sensory neurons. Belongs to the protein kinase supe [...] (463 aa)
hamTranscription factor hamlet; Transcription factor that plays a crucial role in external sensory organ (ESO) that elaborates from a single precursor cell (ESOP cell). Mediates the differentiation of lineage branch that generates the internal 'ES' and 'th' cells (external sensory neuron and thecogen cells, respectively) from the IIIB cell. Its absence leads to re- specification of IIIB daughter cells into external tormagen cells (tr cells), or internal multidendritic neurons (MD cells). One of its role in the development of the ESO lineage is to modulate the activity of Notch and PAX2 signals. (990 aa)
RunxARunt related A, isoform D; DNA-binding transcription factor activity; ATP binding; DNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; dendrite morphogenesis. (663 aa)
sliSlit (sli) encodes a secreted glycoprotein that acts as a ligand for the Robo receptor family and co-receptors, including the products of Sdc and Dscam1. The product of sli functions as second messenger (via Abl) and receptor dependent, providing repellent (neural growth cone), attractive (trachea), and polarising (cardioblasts) cues for differentiating cells. (2157 aa)
E(Pc)Enhancer of Polycomb (E(Pc)) encodes a chromatin protein that functions as a suppressor of position-effect variegation. An unusual member of the Polycomb group; it does not exhibit homeotic transformations on its own, but rather enhances mutations in other Polycomb group genes. It forms part of the TIP60 histone acetyltransferase complex, which has been involved in many processes, including both transcriptional activation and repression. (2097 aa)
shnSchnurri, isoform F; Schnurri (shn) encodes a zinc finger C2H2 transcription factor involved in Dpp signaling. It contributes to multiple processes including ectoderm and midgut development, wing disc patterning and morphogenesis of Malpighian tubules and dendrites. (2587 aa)
stanProtocadherin-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)
brBroad-complex core protein isoform 6; Broad-complex proteins are required for puffing and transcription of salivary gland late genes during metamorphosis. (1011 aa)
cncSegmentation protein cap'n'collar; Plays a role in posterior cephalic patterning. Probable subunit of a heterodimeric regulatory protein involved in the control of head morphogenesis. Isoform B may have a repressive effect on Dfd response elements, thereby modifying the activity and specificity of the Hox system and moving the body anterior/posterior axis. (1430 aa)
drlTyrosine-protein kinase Drl; Probable coreceptor of Wnt proteins. Involved in neuronal pathway recognition and ventral muscle attachment site selection. Non- vital for development. May be part of a signal transduction cascade involved in learning and possibly memory. (645 aa)
brmATP-dependent helicase brm; Transcriptional regulator. Acts as a coactivator, assisting one or more dedicated transcriptional activators of ANTC and BXC homeotic gene clusters. Can counteract the repressive effect of Polycomb protein. ATPase subunit of the Brahma complex, a multiprotein complex which is the equivalent of the yeast SWI/SNF complex and acts by remodeling the chromatin by catalyzing an ATP-dependent alteration in the structure of nucleosomal DNA. This complex can both serve as a transcriptional coactivator or corepressor, depending on the context. In type II neuroblast li [...] (1658 aa)
AblTyrosine-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)
jimJim, isoform F; Jim (jim) encodes a zinc finger C2H2 transcription factor involved in dendrite morphogenesis and regulation of chromatin silencing. (938 aa)
witReceptor 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)
Sema2bSemaphorin 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)
BuGZBub3 interacting GLEBS and Zinc finger domain protein (BuGZ) encodes a protein involved in dendrite morphogenesis. (622 aa)
Sema1aSemaphorin-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)
OptixOptix (Optix) encodes a homeobox containing DNA binding protein and a member of the SIX class of proteins. It functions as a repressor via interaction with the transcriptional co-repressor encoded by gro. It is involved in eye formation and morphogenetic furrow movement. (492 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)
futschMicrotubule-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)
Mical[F-actin]-monooxygenase Mical; Monooxygenase that promotes depolymerization of F-actin by mediating oxidation of specific methionine residues on actin. Acts by modifying actin subunits at 'Met-44' and 'Met-47' through the addition of oxygen to form methionine-sulfoxide, leading to promote actin filament disassembly and prevent repolymerization. Plays a key role in semaphorin-plexin repulsive axon guidance and cell morphological changes, probably via its ability to modify and regulate actin. Belongs to the Mical family. (4743 aa)
Toll-6Toll-like receptor 6; Toll-related receptor which binds to the neurotrophin spz5. Functions in olfactory circuit assembly by promoting synaptic partner matching between olfactory receptor neurons (ORN) axons and projection neurons (PN) dendrites partners in the antennal lobe. Involved in the targeting of specific classes of PN dendrites (Va1d, Va1v, DC3 and DA1). Functions with Toll-7 to regulate motor axon targeting and neuronal survival in the central nervous system (CNS). Possibly functions with 18w and Toll-8 during convergent extension, to help direct proper planar cell polarity, [...] (1514 aa)
NrgNeuroglian; The long isoform may play a role in neural and glial cell adhesion in the developing embryo. The short isoform may be a more general cell adhesion molecule involved in other tissues and imaginal disk morphogenesis. Vital for embryonic development. Essential for septate junctions. Septate junctions, which are the equivalent of vertebrates tight junctions, are characterized by regular arrays of transverse structures that span the intermembrane space and form a physical barrier to diffusion. Required for the blood-brain barrier formation. (1309 aa)
dallyDivision 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)
chnProtein charlatan; Probable transcription factor involved in the development of the adult pattern of macrochaetae. Required for accumulation of achaete (ac) and scute (sc) in proneural clusters. Probably acts by binding to the proneural cluster-specific enhancers of the ac/sc complex and increasing enhancer efficiency, thereby acting as a stimulator of ac/sc expression in proneural clusters. Also required for correct development of the embryonic/larval peripheral nervous system (PNS). (1286 aa)
foxoForkhead 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)
prosHomeobox protein prospero; Homeodomain protein that controls neuronal identity. As a transcriptional factor, regulates the expression of ftz, eve and en in a subset of neuroblast progeny and modulates the transcriptional activity of other homeodomain proteins such as Dfd. Required for proper neuronal differentiation, axonal outgrowth and pathfinding of most or all neurons and their precursors in central and peripheral nervous systems. Regulates asymmetric stem cell self- renewal together with brat. (1835 aa)
CG6701Uncharacterized protein, isoform B; RNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: posttranscriptional gene silencing by RNA; dendrite morphogenesis. (1333 aa)
EcREcdysone receptor (EcR) encodes a protein that interacts with the product of usp to form the nuclear ecdysone receptor heterodimer, which modulates, in conjunction with co-activators and co-repressors, the activities of hundreds of genes in a tissue- and stage-specific way. EcR is widely expressed in embryonic and larval tissues and in some adult tissues where its activities (modulated by the hormone ecdysone) trigger both molting and metamorphosis. (878 aa)
Cul3Cullin 3, isoform F; Ubiquitin protein ligase binding; molecular adaptor activity; ubiquitin-protein transferase activity; protein binding; Belongs to the cullin family. (934 aa)
NetBNetrin-B; Netrins control guidance of CNS commissural axons and peripheral motor axons. Its association with either fra or unc-5 receptors will lead to axon attraction or repulsion, respectively. While short-range repulsion requires both fra and unc-5 receptors, long-range repulsion only requires unc-5. (793 aa)
fruSex determination protein fruitless; Probably acts as a transcriptional regulator. Part of the somatic sex determination hierarchy; sex determination genes transformer (tra) and transformer-2 (tra-2) switch fru splicing from the male-specific pattern to the female-specific pattern through activation of the female-specific fru 5'-splice site. Vital for the development of males and females. Controls the development of the male specific abdominal muscle of Lawrence. Plays a role in male courtship behavior and sexual orientation. Enhances male-specific expression of takeout in brain-associ [...] (960 aa)
kayTranscription factor kayak, isoforms A/B/F; Developmentally regulated transcription factor AP-1 binds and recognizes the enhancer DNA sequence: 5'-TGA[CG]TCA-3'. May play a role in the function or determination of a particular subset of cells in the developing embryo. It is able to carry out its function either independently of or in conjunction with Jra. Belongs to the bZIP family. Fos subfamily. (755 aa)
enaEnabled (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)
scroScarecrow, isoform A; Scarecrow (scro) is an NK-2 homeobox gene that is expressed in specific neuronal clusters of the ventral nerve cord and in the optic lobes of the brain, as well as in the developing pharynx. (468 aa)
meigoSolute carrier family 35 member B1 homolog; Medial glomeruli (meigo) encodes an evolutionarily conserved, multi-membrane pass protein that is mainly localized at the endoplasmic reticulum. meigo genetically interacts with Ephrin in dendrite targeting of olfactory projection neurons. (338 aa)
nudENuclear distribution protein nudE homolog; nudE (nudE) encodes a conserved protein that localizes to kinetochores and spindle microtubules. It contributes to the spindle checkpoint, spindle orientation, centrosome behavior and dendrite morphogenesis. (377 aa)
TER94Transitional endoplasmic reticulum ATPase TER94; Necessary for the fragmentation of Golgi stacks during mitosis and for their reassembly after mitosis. Involved in the formation of the transitional endoplasmic reticulum (tER). The transfer of membranes from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus occurs via 50-70 nm transition vesicles which derive from part-rough, part-smooth transitional elements of the endoplasmic reticulum (tER). Vesicle budding from the tER is an ATP-dependent process. Involved in the ubiquitin-proteasome system. Important for oskar mRNA localization and/ [...] (826 aa)
knTranscription factor collier; May act as a 'second-level regulator' of head patterning. Required for establishment of the PS(-1)/PS0 parasegmental border and formation of the intercalary segment. Required for expression of the segment polarity genes hedgehog, engrailed and wingless, and the segment-identity genes CAP and collar in the intercalary segment. Required at the onset of the gastrulation for the correct formation of the mandibular segment. (689 aa)
nubProtein nubbin; DNA-binding regulatory protein implicated in early development. Involved in neuronal cell fate decision. Repressed directly or indirectly by the BX-C homeotic proteins. Belongs to the POU transcription factor family. Class-2 subfamily. (961 aa)
p120ctnAdherens junction protein p120 (p120ctn) encodes an important modulator of cell adhesion. It binds to and stabilizes classic cadherin cell adhesion receptors at the cell surface. Unlike its mammalian homologs, it is non-essential but becomes essential if the levels of the product of shg are reduced. (781 aa)
PoxmPaired box pox-meso protein; Pox meso (Poxm) encodes a transcription factor that contributes to dendrite morphogenesis and the development and specification of somatic muscle. (370 aa)
seqSequoia, isoform A; Sequoia (seq) encodes a pan-neuronally expressed zinc-finger transcription factor that governs dendrite and axon outgrowth. It is necessary for the proper development of tracheal branches and dendritic branches of multidendritic neurons, as well as development of the R8 cell in eye development. (882 aa)
Gnf1Replication factor C subunit 1; The elongation of primed DNA templates by DNA polymerase delta and epsilon requires the action of the accessory proteins proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and activator 1. This subunit binds to the primer-template junction (By similarity). (1008 aa)
Lis-1Lissencephaly-1 homolog; Positively regulates the activity of the minus-end directed microtubule motor protein dynein. May enhance dynein-mediated microtubule sliding by targeting dynein to the microtubule plus end. Required for several dynein- and microtubule-dependent processes such as nuclear migration during cell division, mitotic spindle formation and the removal of mitotic checkpoint proteins from kinetochores at the metaphase to anaphase transition. Required for several aspects of neurogenesis including neuroblast proliferation, neuronal cell differentiation, dendritic growth, b [...] (411 aa)
Tm1Tropomyosin-1, isoforms 9A/A/B; Tropomyosin, in association with the troponin complex, plays a central role in the calcium dependent regulation of muscle contraction; Belongs to the tropomyosin family. (711 aa)
CG8765LD41913p; It is involved in the biological process described with: regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; dendrite morphogenesis. (690 aa)
nompANo mechanoreceptor potential A (nompA) encodes an apical extracellular matrix protein involved in mechanotransduction. In mechanosensory sensilla, the product of nompAis transported to and incorporated into an apical extracellular cap, which encloses the tips of sensory cilia and connects them to force-transmitting structures. nompA loss causes sensory defects including deafness, touch-insensitivity, and lack of coordination due to loss of proprioception. (1557 aa)
RelNuclear factor NF-kappa-B p110 subunit; Plays a key role in the humoral immune response. Rel-p68 subunit translocates to the nucleus where it binds to the promoter of the Cecropin A1 gene and probably other antimicrobial peptide genes. I-kappa-B kinase complex (IKKbeta and key) and PGRP-LC are essential signaling components in transmitting the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) signal leading to cact degradation for NF-kappa-B (rel) activation. Part of a Toll-related receptor pathway that functions in the apoptosis of unfit cells during cell competition. May be part of a NF-kappa-B and Tollo sig [...] (971 aa)
phoPolycomb protein PHO; Polycomb group (PcG) protein that binds to the 5'- CNGCCATNNNNG-3' sequence found in the regulatory regions of many genes. PcG proteins act by forming multiprotein complexes, which are required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of homeotic genes throughout development. PcG proteins are not required to initiate repression, but to maintain it during later stages of development. They probably act via the methylation of histones, rendering chromatin heritably changed in its expressibility. Probably targets the Esc/E(z) complex to DNA. Necessary but no [...] (520 aa)
ciTranscriptional activator cubitus interruptus; Has a dual function as a transcriptional activator and a repressor of the hedgehog (Hh) pathway. The full-length ci form (ciFL), acts as an activator (ciA) while ciR, its C-terminally truncated form, acts as a repressor. Involved in segment polarity. Required for the normal development of the posterior half of each embryonic segment. Engrailed protein directly represses ci expression in posterior compartment cells. Essential component of a hh-signaling pathway which regulates the Duox-dependent gut immune response to bacterial uracil; requ [...] (1397 aa)
baboReceptor 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)
shrbGH13992p; Shrub (shrb) encodes Shrub encodes Vps32/Snf7, a filament-forming subunit of the ESCRT-III complex involved in inward membrane budding. It regulates multiple cellular processes involving ESCRTs activity including multivesicular body biogenesis, cytokinesis, membrane repair and regulation of membrane associated signaling. (226 aa)
fraFrazzled, isoform A; Frazzled (fra) encodes a DCC-like Netrin receptor that mediates axon guidance. It also contributes to dendrite guidance, development and morphogenesis. (1526 aa)
tumTumbleweed (tum) encodes a GTPase activating protein for Rho family GTPases involved in Wnt signalling regulation. (625 aa)
shotShort 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)
Sin1Stress-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)
Rho1Ras-like GTP-binding protein Rho1; Has a role in regulating actin cytoskeletal organization: required during early development for proper execution of morphogenetic movements of individual cells and groups of cells important for the formation of the embryonic body plan. Plays a role in regulating dorsal closure during embryogenesis. During axis elongation, required for Rho-kinase Rok planar polarity and adherens junction localization as well as for generating a planar polarized distribution of the actin-binding protein Shrm. During embryogenesis, acts upstream of wash to regulate the d [...] (192 aa)
KhcKinesin heavy chain; Kinesin is a microtubule-associated force-producing protein that may play a role in organelle transport. Milt and Miro form an essential protein complex that links Khc to mitochondria for light chain-independent, anterograde transport of mitochondria. Belongs to the TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily. Kinesin family. Kinesin subfamily. (975 aa)
Sema2aSemaphorin-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)
DarkDeath-associated APAF1-related killer, isoform B; Death-associated APAF1-related killer (Dark) encodes an essential component of the apoptosome. The products of Dark and Dronc form a pivotal holoenzyme required for apoptotic cell death with the products of Dark acting as an adaptor of the multimeric complex. (1440 aa)
Bap55Brahma associated protein 55kD (Bap55) encodes a member of two chromatin remodeling complexes. As part of the Brahma complex, it is needed for cell growth and survival in the wing imaginal disc; as a member of the TIP60 complex, it is thought to regulate dendrite wiring specificity in olfactory projection neurons; Belongs to the actin family. (425 aa)
roblRoadblock (robl) encodes a dynein-associated protein involved in intracellular transport mediated by Dynein. It contributes to dendrite morphogenesis and mushroom body development. (97 aa)
E(spl)m8-HLHEnhancer of split m8 protein; Participates in the control of cell fate choice by uncommitted neuroectodermal cells in the embryo. Transcriptional repressor. Binds DNA on N-box motifs: 5'-CACNAG-3'. Part of the Notch signaling pathway. (179 aa)
GlnRSProbable glutamine--tRNA ligase; glutamine-tRNA ligase activity; ATP binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendrite morphogenesis; glutaminyl-tRNA aminoacylation. (778 aa)
ash2Set1/Ash2 histone methyltransferase complex subunit ASH2; Transcriptional regulator. Regulates a number of genes involved in wing development including activation of net and bs and repression of rho and kni and controls vein-intervein patterning during wing development. Required for correct expression of a number of homeotic genes including Scr in the first leg imaginal disk and Ubx in the third leg imaginal disk and haltere disks. Required for stabilization of the histone-lysine N-methyltransferase trr and for trimethylation of 'Lys-4' of histone H3. Plays a role in maintenance of tra [...] (556 aa)
SMC1Structural maintenance of chromosomes 1 (SMC1) encodes an ATPase that heterodimerizes with the product of SMC3 to interact with the products of vtd and SA to form the cohesin ring complex. Cohesin encircles sister chromatids after DNA replication and has multiple roles in the regulation of gene expression and DNA repair. (1238 aa)
Dcr-1Endoribonuclease Dcr-1; Essential for RNA interference (RNAi); double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) induces potent and specific gene silencing. RNAi is mediated by the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC), a sequence-specific, multicomponent nuclease that destroys or silences messenger RNAs homologous to the silencing trigger. May carry out the initiation step of RNAi by cleaving dsRNA to produce 22 bp dsRNAs (siRNAs) which target the selective destruction of homologous RNAs. During embryogenesis, involved in germline fate determination; Belongs to the helicase family. Dicer subfamily. (2249 aa)
sqzZinc finger protein squeeze; Transcription factor involved in neuronal fate specification. First required in embryonic CNS development to define the number of cells that express apterous (ap) in the ap thoracic cluster of interneurons. Later on, it plays a central role in the combinatorial code of transcription factors that specifies the fate of the Tv neuron in the ap cluster by participating in the transcription regulation of FMRFa in Tv cells. Also required for projection neuron dendritic targeting. (535 aa)
nosProtein 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)
CG9288Protein Abitram; May regulate actin polymerization. (214 aa)
cwoTranscription factor cwo; Plays a role in the regulation of circadian rhythms. Transcriptional repressor which inhibits Clock-mediated transcriptional activation by binding to E boxes in the promoters of Clock target genes and repressing their transcription. E box binding activity is time- dependent with higher binding activity seen in the early morning (zeitgeber time 2) than early evening (zeitgeber time 14) and is dependent on the presence of the circadian protein per. It is likely that per binds to Clock-cycle heterodimers, reducing their affinity for E box binding and allowing cwo [...] (698 aa)
TrpRSTryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase (TrpRS) is expressed to high levels in the salivary gland. This could be incidental due to proximity to the salivary gland transcription factor encoded by sage; Belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family. (430 aa)
MtpMicrosomal triacylglycerol transfer protein (Mtp) encodes a phosphatidylcholine transporter involved in lipoprotein metabolism, tracheal system lumen formation and neuron development. (886 aa)
CG10431Uncharacterized protein, isoform A; Zinc ion binding; transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendrite morphogenesis; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated. (762 aa)
tupTailup, isoform A; Tailup (tup) encodes a transcription factor that regulates neuronal sub-type identity, including motor, serotonergic and dopaminergic neuron identity. It regulates germ band retraction, dorsal closure, muscle and heart development. (534 aa)
amosBasic helix-loop-helix transcription factor amos; Transcription factor involved in early neurogenesis; sensillum basiconica formation and maybe sensillum trichodea development. Promotes multiple dendritic (MD) neuron formation. Required for olfactory sensilla; regulated by lozenge (lz). (198 aa)
HandFI14601p; Hand (Hand) encodes a transcription factor that contributes to cardiogenesis, hemopoiesis, and muscle function. (174 aa)
DrefDNA replication-related element factor (Dref) encodes a BED finger-type transcription factor that binds to the DRE sequence (TATCGATA). The Dref product is involved in tumor suppressor, TOR, JNK and EGFR signalling pathways. It also plays a role in chromatin organization including insulator function, chromatin remodeling, and telomere maintenance. (709 aa)
gcm2Transcription factor glial cells missing 2; Transcription factor with a minor role promoting glial cell differentiation and a more significant role in hematocyte differentiation. Gcm2, together with gcm, is required for the proliferation of plasmatocyte precursors, the expression of Croquemort protein, and the ability of plasmatocytes to convert into macrophages. (606 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)
Snr1Snf5-related 1 (Snr1) encodes a core component of the ATP-dependent SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex (Brahma complex). It functions as a tumor suppressor and is required for maintaining normal endosomal trafficking-mediated signaling cascades; Belongs to the SNF5 family. (370 aa)
TBCDTubulin folding cofactor D (TBCD) encodes one of the tubulin folding cofactors, which assist in the formation of tubulin heterodimers. It cooperates with the product of Dscam1 to regulate microtubule organization during neural development. (1189 aa)
Rab5Rab5, isoform A; Rab5 (Rab5) encodes a monomeric GTPase that controls entry of endocytosed cargo into the early endosome and is required for vesicle re-uptake at the synapse. Altering the activity of the product of Rab5 affects many receptor-mediated signaling pathways as well as epithelial polarity. (219 aa)
veloVeloren, isoform A; Veloren (velo) encodes a SUMO protease that is required for dendrite and axon targeting of olfactory projection neurons. (1833 aa)
DroncCaspase Nc subunit 1; Involved in the activation cascade of caspases responsible for apoptosis execution. Effector of steroid-mediated apoptosis during insect metamorphosis. Overexpression promotes programmed cell death. Interaction with Diap1 is required to suppress Dronc-mediated cell death; via Diap1-mediated ubiquitination of Dronc. Rate-limiting caspase in rpr and hid death pathway. (450 aa)
Ube3aUbiquitin 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)
Ptp69DProtein tyrosine phosphatase 69D (Ptp69D) encodes a transmembrane receptor tyrosine phosphatase (RPTP). It genetically interacts with the other RPTP genes and its mutants have embryonic motor axon guidance phenotypes. In particular, Ptp10D-Ptp69D double mutants have a strong phenotype in which embryonic CNS axons abnormally cross the ventral midline. The product of Ptp69D physically and genetically interacts with the product of Dscam1 to regulate arborization of mechanosensory neurons; Belongs to the protein-tyrosine phosphatase family. Receptor class subfamily. (1462 aa)
araHomeobox protein araucan; Araucan (ara) encodes a homeodomain-containing protein of the TALE subfamily and one of the three components of the Iroquois gene complex. ara product acts as a transcriptional regulator to control territorial and cell fate specification, cell sorting behaviour and pattern formation. It also plays a transcription independent cell-autonomous role in cell proliferation control. (717 aa)
DDichaete (D) encodes an HMG-domain protein and member of the Sox family of transcription factors. Its roles include hindgut development, embryonic segmentation, and nervous system development. (382 aa)
GlyRSGlycyl-tRNA synthetase, isoform B; Glycyl-tRNA synthetase (GlyRS) encodes a protein involved in dendrite morphogenesis and larval lymph gland hemopoiesis. (765 aa)
CG9705Cold shock domain-containing protein CG9705; mRNA 3'-UTR binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: regulation of mRNA stability; dendrite morphogenesis. (143 aa)
hidCell 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)
ftz-f1Nuclear hormone receptor FTZ-F1; Acts as a cofactor to fushi tarazu (ftz). Facilitates the binding of ftz to DNA. Binds the sequence element 5'-YCYYGGYCR-3' in the zebra element of ftz. Probably also functions as a receptor for a yet unknown ligand; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR5 subfamily. (1027 aa)
Ulp1GH15225p; Ulp1 (Ulp1) encodes a cysteine protease that catalyzes both SUMO maturation and SUMO deconjugation. It localizes to the nucleoplasmic face of the nuclear pore complex. Ulp1 knockdown in S2 cells results in relocalization of SUMO from the nucleus to the cytoplasm. (1513 aa)
rictorRapamycin-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)
acj6Inhibitory POU protein; Modulates gene transcription; simultaneously generates both a specific activator and an inhibitor of gene transcription, capable of modulating two distinct regulatory programs during neural development. Has a role in olfactory behavior; Belongs to the POU transcription factor family. Class-4 subfamily. (396 aa)
CG11584RE15373p; Transcription coactivator activity; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; RNA polymerase II core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding; microtubule binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; dendrite morphogenesis. (662 aa)
DlicDynein light intermediate chain; Acts as one of several non-catalytic accessory components of the cytoplasmic dynein 1 complex that are thought to be involved in linking dynein to cargos and to adapter proteins that regulate dynein function. Cytoplasmic dynein 1 acts as a motor for the intracellular retrograde motility of vesicles and organelles along microtubules. May play a role in binding dynein to membranous organelles or chromosomes. (493 aa)
HDAC1Histone deacetylase HDAC1; Catalyzes the deacetylation of lysine residues on the N- terminal part of the core histones (H2A, H2B, H3 and H4). Histone deacetylation may constitute a tag for epigenetic repression and plays an important role in transcriptional regulation, cell cycle progression and developmental events. For instance, deacetylation of histone H3 may be a prerequisite for the subsequent recruitment of the histone methyltransferase Su(var)3-9 to histones. Involved in position-effect variegation (PEV). In the larval brain, part of a regulatory network including the transcript [...] (521 aa)
GirdinGirdin, isoform A; Microtubule binding; dynein light intermediate chain binding. (1381 aa)
ChiChip, isoform B; Chip (Chi) encodes a transcriptional co-factor that regulates gene expression. It contributes to the regulation of Notch signaling, leg development and axon guidance. (596 aa)
retnProtein dead ringer; Transcription factor which is a downstream target of gcm and repo. Directly or indirectly activates the transcription of locos and pros, which are essential for the development of some glial cells. Plays an essential role in defining the cell shape and migration characteristics of longitudinal glia that enable them to establish a normal axon scaffold. (911 aa)
CG2116LP13385p; DNA-binding transcription factor activity; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; DNA binding; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendrite morphogenesis; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated. (598 aa)
ctCut (ct) encodes a homeoprotein that functions as a transcriptional factor in many different cells such as wing disc, muscle, oocyte and sense organ cells. It is a regulator of type-specific neuronal identity in the peripheral nervous system. ct is expressed at variable levels in the dendritic arborization (DA) neurons and these levels control the different dendritic morphologies specific for each class of DA neurons. (2175 aa)
AMPKalphaAMP-activated protein kinase alpha subunit (AMPKalpha) encodes the alpha subunit of the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) complex. In general AMPK helps cells conserve energy through inhibition of energy consuming processes (fatty acid synthesis, protein synthesis). AMPK is usually active when the TOR pathway is inhibited. (582 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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