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arr arr Wnt2 Wnt2 Sh Sh vari vari arm arm Pka-C1 Pka-C1 CadN CadN baz baz pan pan CG15019 CG15019 Hr51 Hr51 Mmp1 Mmp1 kay kay Atg1 Atg1 RhoGAP100F RhoGAP100F bsk bsk Ank2 Ank2 DAAM DAAM slpr slpr Nrg Nrg Toll-6 Toll-6 Ptpmeg Ptpmeg Dscam1 Dscam1 Abi Abi CadN2 CadN2 verm verm Cdc42 Cdc42 CG13531 CG13531 Wnt5 Wnt5 mys mys sqh sqh path path dnc dnc Rac2 Rac2 Rac1 Rac1 Lar Lar fz2 fz2 Abl Abl fz fz SCAR SCAR Liprin-alpha Liprin-alpha spri spri disco-r disco-r Dok Dok shg shg Strip Strip dsh dsh hep hep rut rut alphaSnap alphaSnap wnd wnd Tollo Tollo DCTN1-p150 DCTN1-p150 Frl Frl LanA LanA Rab5 Rab5 al al tkv tkv wg wg FER FER alphaTub85E alphaTub85E Timp Timp apn apn Spn88Ea Spn88Ea Zyx Zyx Dad Dad Rab11 Rab11 C15 C15 Mtl Mtl pygo pygo ttk ttk mle mle scaf scaf RhoGEF2 RhoGEF2 Rho1 Rho1 Shark Shark scb scb vg vg
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arrLow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein; Arrow (arr) encodes a type I trans-membrane protein and functions as an obligate co-receptor with the product of fz for the ligand encoded by wg in the canonical Wnt signaling pathway. The product of arr is involved in developmental patterning, cell survival and growth regulation; Belongs to the LDLR family. (1678 aa)
Wnt2Protein Wnt-2; Binds as a ligand to a family of frizzled seven-transmembrane receptors and acts through a cascade of genes on the nucleus. Segment polarity protein. May function in gonadogenesis and limb development. Wg and Wnt2 have a role in the developing trachea and together are responsible for all dorsal trunk formation. (352 aa)
ShPotassium voltage-gated channel protein Shaker; Voltage-gated potassium channel that mediates transmembrane potassium transport in excitable membranes. The channel alternates between opened and closed conformations in response to the voltage difference across the membrane. Forms rapidly inactivating tetrameric potassium-selective channels through which potassium ions pass in accordance with their electrochemical gradient and may contribute to A- type currents. Plays a role in the regulation of sleep need or efficiency ; Belongs to the potassium channel family. A (Shaker) (TC 1.A.1.2) s [...] (655 aa)
variVaricose, isoform B; Varicose (vari) encodes a protein involved in tracheal system development and septate junction assembly; Belongs to the MAGUK family. (636 aa)
armArmadillo segment polarity protein; Isoform neural may associate with CadN and participate in the transmission of developmental information. Can associate with alpha- catenin. Isoform cytoplasmic accumulates through wg signaling; arm function in wg signal transduction is required early in development for determination of neuroblast fate. Arm and Abl proteins function cooperatively at adherens junctions in both the CNS and epidermis. Belongs to the beta-catenin family. (843 aa)
Pka-C1cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit 1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase involved in memory formation. Promotes long-term memory by phosphorylating meng and by regulating CrebB protein stability and activity. As part of ethanol response in the glia, mediates ethanol-induced structural remodeling of actin cytoskeleton and perineurial membrane topology when anchored to the membrane. (353 aa)
CadNNeural-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)
bazBazooka, isoform B; Bazooka (baz) encodes a scaffold protein that forms a complex with the products of par-6 and aPKC and with other cortical, cytoskeletal and regulatory proteins. It functions in cell polarization pathways in epithelial, neuronal and other cell types. (1520 aa)
panProtein pangolin, isoform J; Pangolin (pan) encodes an HMG-domain transcription factor that is a key component of the canonical Wingless signaling pathway. It toggles between acting as a transcriptional repressor (when bound to the product of gro) and activator (when bound to the product of arm) to promote cell fate specification. (1192 aa)
CG15019GEO12024p1; Basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: dendrite extension. (146 aa)
Hr51Hormone 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)
Mmp1Matrix metalloproteinase 1 (Mmp1) encodes a proteinase that cleaves proteins in the extracellular matrix. It is involved in tissue histolysis and remodeling during metamorphosis, tracheal remodeling, wound healing, wing regeneration, neoplastic growth, and circadian behavior. It has been used as a reporter for JNK signaling since it is upregulated by the pathway. (584 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)
Atg1Autophagy-related 1, isoform B; Autophagy-related 1 (Atg1) encodes a protein kinase that functions downstream of the product of Tor in the regulation of autophagy. (855 aa)
RhoGAP100FRho GTPase-activating protein 100F; GTPase activator for the Rho-type GTPases by converting them to an inactive GDP-bound state. (1866 aa)
bskStress-activated protein kinase JNK; Responds to activation by environmental stress by phosphorylating a number of transcription factors, primarily components of AP-1 such as Jra and also the transcriptional repressor aop, and thus regulates transcriptional activity. Component of the immune response activated by bacterial infection, and is involved in wound healing and in dorsal closure, a morphogenetic movement during embryogenesis. Functions in the systematic response to wounding acting downstream of the Hayan-phenoloxidase PPO1 cascade. Exhibits cytoprotective activity in neuronal c [...] (372 aa)
Ank2Ankyrin 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)
DAAMDishevelled Associated Activator of Morphogenesis (DAAM) encodes a formin type of actin assembly factor regulated by Rho GTPases. It plays a role in tracheal tube length regulation, tracheal cuticle pattern formation, growth cone filopodia formation, sarcomerogenesis and axonal growth regulation in embryonic and mushroom body neurons. (1463 aa)
slprMitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase; Activates the JUN N-terminal pathway during dorsal closure. (1155 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)
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)
PtpmegProtein tyrosine phosphatase Meg (Ptpmeg) encodes a tyrosine phosphatase that interacts with the product of Eps-15. It negatively regulates border cell migration during oogenesis. It also inhibits the EGFR/Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway during wing morphogenesis; Belongs to the protein-tyrosine phosphatase family. Non- receptor class subfamily. (974 aa)
Dscam1Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule 1, isoform BX; Identical protein binding; antigen binding; protein homodimerization activity; axon guidance receptor activity; cell-cell adhesion mediator activity. (2038 aa)
AbiAbelson interacting protein (Abi) encodes a protein that interacts with the non-receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by Abl. It contributes to the regulation of actin cytoskeleton organization. It is involved in multiple actin dependent processes including cell adhesion, cell morphogenesis, oogenesis, muscle attachment and axogenesis. (477 aa)
CadN2Putative neural-cadherin 2; Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. They preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner in connecting cells (By similarity). (1799 aa)
vermVermiform, isoform I; Vermiform (verm) encodes a chitin deacetylase-like protein that is secreted by tracheal cells and accumulates in the embryonic tracheal lumen. Its functions include cuticle development and tracheal tube size control. (555 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)
CG13531Uncharacterized protein, isoform B; It is involved in the biological process described with: synaptic vesicle transport; chemical synaptic transmission; axo-dendritic transport; axon extension. (1815 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)
mysIntegrin beta-PS; Integrin alpha-PS1/beta-PS is a receptor for laminin. Integrin alpha-PS2/beta-PS is a receptor for Tig, wb and Ten-m. 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. The two beta subunits mediate midgut migration by distinct mechanisms: beta-PS requires rhea/talin and Itgbn does not. Required for rhea/talin correct cellular localization in the midgut. Required for m [...] (846 aa)
sqhSpaghetti squash (sqh) encodes the regulatory light chain of the nonmuscle type 2 myosin. Its phosphorylation through the Rho-Rho Kinase pathway is predicted to activate myosin motor activity. The product of sqh and myosin function in cellular processes such as cytokinesis, and also contribute to tissue morphogenesis. (174 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)
dncDunce (dnc) encodes a cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase, responsible for cAMP degradation. dnc product plays a pivotal role in neurological and behavioral plasticity including synaptic development and function, learning and courtship. The product of dnc is also known to affect regulation of several developmental processes such as oogenesis; Belongs to the cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase family. PDE4 subfamily. (1209 aa)
Rac2Ras-related protein Rac2; Involved in integrin alpha-PS3/beta-nu-mediated phagocytosis of Gram-positive S.aureus by hemocytes. (192 aa)
Rac1Ras-related protein Rac1; During various developmental processes, regulates changes in cell morphology in response to extracellular signals. During oogenesis, mediates signaling from the tyrosine kinase (RTK) chemoattractant receptors (Egfr and Pvr) to the guidance pathway that control the directional persistent collective migration of the border cell (BC) cluster through the nurse cells to the oocyte. Once activating by Pvr and Egfr, promotes the formation of forward-directed actin protrusions which stabilize the DE- cadherin (shg)-mediated adhesions. In turn, DE-mediated adhesion bet [...] (192 aa)
LarTyrosine-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)
fz2Frizzled-2; Receptor for Wnt proteins. Most of frizzled receptors are coupled to the beta-catenin canonical signaling pathway, which leads to the activation of disheveled proteins, inhibition of GSK-3 kinase, nuclear accumulation of beta-catenin and activation of Wnt target genes. A second signaling pathway involving PKC and calcium fluxes has been seen for some family members, but it is not yet clear if it represents a distinct pathway or if it can be integrated in the canonical pathway, as PKC seems to be required for Wnt-mediated inactivation of GSK-3 kinase. Both pathways seem to i [...] (806 aa)
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)
fzFrizzled; Receptor for Wnt proteins. Most of frizzled receptors are coupled to the beta-catenin canonical signaling pathway, which leads to the activation of disheveled proteins, inhibition of GSK-3 kinase, nuclear accumulation of beta-catenin and activation of Wnt target genes. A second signaling pathway involving PKC and calcium fluxes has been seen for some family members, but it is not yet clear if it represents a distinct pathway or if it can be integrated in the canonical pathway, as PKC seems to be required for Wnt-mediated inactivation of GSK-3 kinase. Both pathways seem to inv [...] (612 aa)
SCARSCAR, isoform D; SCAR (SCAR) encodes a primary regulator of the Arp2/3 complex, which promotes actin polymerization and influences cell shape and motility. It is involved in myoblast fusion, eye morphogenesis and axogenesis. (674 aa)
Liprin-alphaLiprin-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)
spriProtein sprint; Potential Ras effector protein. May function as a guanine nucleotide exchange (GEF), by exchanging bound GDP for free GTP (By similarity); Belongs to the RIN (Ras interaction/interference) family. (2043 aa)
disco-rDisco-related, isoform A; Disco-related (disco-r) encodes a C2H2 zinc-finger transcription factor. It has known roles in larval and adult appendage development, where it appears to control proximal-distal fate in ventral appendages including adult legs, antenna, and larval and adult mouthparts. (1311 aa)
DokDownstream of kinase (Dok) encodes a membrane-associated protein that functions upstream of the product of Shark to activate Jun kinase signaling during embryonic dorsal closure. (622 aa)
shgDE-cadherin; Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. In connecting cells they preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types. During oogenesis, integral component of the guidance mechanisms that regulate the directional persistent collective migration of the border cell (BC) cluster through the nurse cells to the oocyte. Functions downstream of the two chemoattractant receptors, Pvr and Egfr, to promote BC adhesion between the leader cells of the migrating cluster and the surroundi [...] (1507 aa)
StripStriatin 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)
dshSegment polarity protein dishevelled; Required to establish coherent arrays of polarized cells and segments in embryos. Plays a role in wingless (wg) signaling, possibly through the reception of the wg signal by target cells and subsequent redistribution of arm protein in response to that signal in embryos. This signal seems to be required to establish planar cell polarity and identity. (623 aa)
hepDual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase hemipterous; Required for the epithelial cell sheet movement called dorsal closure (DC), which allows establishment of the dorsal epidermis. Controls the expression in the dorsal epithelium edges of another dorsal closure gene, puckered (puc). Phosphorylates and activates the MAP kinase bsk; bsk signal transduction pathway mediates an immune response and morphogenesis; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. STE Ser/Thr protein kinase family. MAP kinase kinase subfamily. (1178 aa)
rutCa(2+)/calmodulin-responsive adenylate cyclase; Rutabaga (rut) encodes a membrane-bound Ca[2+]/calmodulin-activated adenylyl cyclase that is responsible for synthesis of cAMP. It plays a key role in regulating behavioral, neuroanatomical, and electrophysiological plasticity. (2248 aa)
alphaSnapAlpha-soluble NSF attachment protein; Required for vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus. Also between the endosome and phagosome. (292 aa)
wndWallenda (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)
TolloToll-like receptor Tollo; Toll-related receptor. Probably specific to larval innate immunity. Involved in the tracheal immune response of larvae to Gram-negative and perhaps Gram-positive bacteria; upon infection it negatively regulates the immune deficiency (Imd) signaling cascade specifically in the respiratory epithelium to prevent the overexpression of antimicrobial peptides (AMP). Involved in the NF-kappa-B-dependent apoptosis of unfit cells during cell competition. Involved in neuron-specific glycosylation. Positively controls the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) growth in presynapti [...] (1346 aa)
DCTN1-p150Dynactin 1, p150 subunit (DCTN1-p150) encodes the p150 subunit of the dynactin complex. Dynactin is thought to act as a dynein receptor that modulates binding of dynein to cellular cargoes and enhances the processivity of dynein movement. The roles of the product of DCTN1-p150 include oocyte polarity, mitotic cell division, embryonic development, neuronal transport and neurogenesis. (1265 aa)
FrlFormin-like protein; Together with Cdc42, involved in establishment of planar cell polarity in the developing compound eye by contributing to ommatidial rotation. Together with DAAM and Cdc42, has a role in neuronal development of mushroom bodies. (1183 aa)
LanALaminin 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)
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)
alHomeobox protein aristaless; Involved in the morphogenesis of proximal and distal pattern elements in a subset of appendages. Also has a role in early imaginal disk development; Belongs to the paired homeobox family. (408 aa)
tkvReceptor 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)
wgProtein wingless; Binds as a ligand to a family of frizzled seven-transmembrane receptors and acts through a cascade of genes on the nucleus. Segment polarity protein. May be a growth factor. Acts on neighboring cells to regulate at least one gene, the homeobox segmentation gene engrailed. Wg signal represses arm phosphorylation. Wg signaling operates by inactivating the sgg repression of engrailed autoactivation. Wg and Wnt2 have a role in the developing trachea and together are responsible for all dorsal trunk formation. Wg also acts in the developing epidermis. Acts as a morphogen, [...] (468 aa)
FERTyrosine-protein kinase Fer; Tyrosine-protein kinase which is required during embryogenesis for formation of the actin cable in leading edge cells of the dorsal epidermis and for the timely progression of dorsal closure. May play a role in regulation of adherens junctions and cell adhesion through phosphorylation of the beta-catenin arm. (1325 aa)
alphaTub85ETubulin alpha-2 chain; Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules. It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain. (449 aa)
TimpTissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase; Metalloproteinase inhibitor that acts on both matrix metalloproteinases Mmp1 and Mmp2 in vitro. Complexes with metalloproteinases and irreversibly inactivates them by binding to their catalytic zinc cofactor (By similarity). Required for wing maturation which is the final step in morphogenesis of the adult fly. Involved in the negative regulation of developmental tissue invasion for imaginal disk eversion during metamorphosis by inhibiting Mmp-mediated basement membrane (BM) degradation. Required for oogenesis and for the long-term maintainance of [...] (210 aa)
apnProtein apnoia; Transmembrane protein that plays a key role in trachea development by regulating crb localization and maintenance at the apical cell membrane. Required for anisotropic apical surface expansion important for tracheal tube elongation and lumen stability at larval stages. (137 aa)
Spn88EaSerine protease inhibitor 88Ea; Serine protease inhibitor with activity toward trypsin. Negatively regulates the Toll signaling pathway and suppresses the expression of the antifungal peptide drosomycin. Its negative regulation of the Toll signaling pathway also results in the inhibition of the melanization immune response via the phenoloxidase (PPO1) cascade. Essential for unfolding and expansion of the wings after emergence from the pupal case. May regulate the Toll pathway by blocking the proteolysis of the Toll ligand spz. (427 aa)
ZyxZyx102.44 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)
DadMothers 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)
Rab11Rab11, isoform A; Rab11 (Rab11) encodes a Rab type protein. Rab proteins are ubiquitously expressed family of small monomeric Ras-like GTPases that are key regulators of endomembrane traffiking, regulating exocytosis, endocytosis and membrane recycling processes essential for maintaining various cellular functions. (214 aa)
C15FI01111p; C15 (C15) encodes a transcription factor that regulates gene expression in the leg distal region. (339 aa)
MtlMig-2-like (Mtl) encodes a Rho GTPase involved in actin organization regulation. It contributes to multiple actin-mediated processes including dorsal closure, wound healing, cell migration, germ band shortening and salivary gland morphogenesis. (195 aa)
pygoPygopus (pygo) encodes a key nuclear component of the Wnt signaling pathway. It facilitates the recruitment of the product of arm to Wnt-responsive genes by interacting with the transcription cofactor encoded by Chi. It also binds the product of lgs and the methylated tail of the product of His3. Together, they associate with the product of arm in a process that may function as a transition from gene silence to Wnt-induced transcription. (815 aa)
ttkProtein tramtrack, alpha isoform; Binds to a number of sites in the transcriptional regulatory region of ftz. Isoform alpha is required to repress genes that promote the R7 cell fate. Probable repressor of the transcription of the segmentation genes ftz, eve, h, odd, run, and en. May bind to the region 5'-AGGG[CT]GG-3'. Degradation of ttk is directed by binding of sinah or sina, via the adapter molecule phyl which binds to the BTB domain of ttk. (813 aa)
mleDosage compensation regulator; Required in males for dosage compensation of X chromosome linked genes. Mle, msl-1 and msl-3 are colocalized on X chromosome. Each of the msl proteins requires all the other msls for wild-type X- chromosome binding. Probably unwinds double-stranded DNA and RNA in a 3' to 5' direction; Belongs to the DEAD box helicase family. DEAH subfamily. (1293 aa)
scafInactive serine protease scarface; Inactive serine protease that plays a role in germ-band retraction and dorsal closure morphogenesis in embryogenesis; contributes to amnioserosa attachment and epithelial apico-basal polarity by regulating the localization of laminin LanA on the apical side of the amnioserosa epithelium. Contributes to epithelial morphogenesis probably by regulating the bsk/JNK pathway, as part of a negative-feedback loop, and by modulating the cross-talk between the Egfr, bsk/JNK and dpp signal transduction pathways. In larval development, antagonizes the morphogenet [...] (655 aa)
RhoGEF2Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 2 (RhoGEF2) encodes a protein involved in actin organization and contractility. It contributes to multiple actin-based processes including wound healing, cell shape and cell contraction. (2559 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)
SharkTyrosine-protein kinase Shark; Following axon injury, required for recruitment of drpr and glial cells to severed axons and for glial clearance of severed axons from the central nervous system. Together with Src42a and drpr, 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. May be involved in signal transduction on the apical surface of ectodermal epithelial cells, regulating their polarity [...] (939 aa)
scbIntegrin 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)
vgProtein vestigial; Involved in determining which thoracic imaginal disk cells will form wings and halteres, perhaps by interacting with other nuclear regulatory proteins. When in combination with scalloped (sd), it acts as a transcriptional activation complex that regulates gene expression in the wing. Binding to sd switches the DNA target selectivity of sd. Required and sufficient for cell proliferation at the dorsal/ventral (D/V) boundary of the wing imaginal disk. Also required for cell proliferation in the wing imaginal disk, mediated via activation of E2f. By interacting with Dhfr [...] (453 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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