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egg | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase eggless; Histone methyltransferase that specifically trimethylates 'Lys-9' of histone H3 in ovary. H3 'Lys-9' trimethylation represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression by recruiting Su(var)205/HP1 to methylated histones. Plays a central role during oogenesis; Belongs to the class V-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Histone-lysine methyltransferase family. Suvar3-9 subfamily. (1262 aa) | ||||
Art7 | Protein arginine N-methyltransferase 7; Essential arginine methyltransferase that can both catalyze the formation of omega-N monomethylarginine (MMA) and symmetrical dimethylarginine (sDMA). Specifically mediates the symmetrical dimethylation of arginine residues in the small nuclear ribonucleoproteins SmD1 and SmD3. (690 aa) | ||||
ash1 | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase ash1; Trithorax group (TrxG) protein that has histone methyltransferase activity. Specifically trimethylates 'Lys-4' of histone H3 (H3K4me3), a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation. TrxG proteins are generally required to maintain the transcriptionally active state of homeotic genes throughout development. Does not act as a coactivator required for transcriptional activation, but specifically prevents inappropriate Polycomb Group (PcG) silencing of homeotic genes in cells in which they must stay transcriptionally active. Belongs to t [...] (2226 aa) | ||||
lwr | Lesswright (lwr) encodes Ubc9, a SUMO conjugating enzyme that accepts SUMO from the SUMO activating enzyme and hands it off to the SUMO conjugation target. It has documented biological functions in innate immunity, meiosis, and anterior patterning of the embryo. (159 aa) | ||||
Su(var)3-9 | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase Su(var)3-9; Histone methyltransferase that specifically trimethylates 'Lys-9' of histone H3 using monomethylated H3 'Lys-9' as substrate. H3 'Lys-9' trimethylation represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression by recruiting Su(var)205/HP1 to methylated histones. Mainly functions in heterochromatin regions, thereby playing a central role in the establishment of constitutive heterochromatin at pericentric regions. Involved in heterochromatic gene silencing including the modification of position-effect-variegation. Belongs to the cl [...] (635 aa) | ||||
HDAC6 | Histone deacetylase 6, isoform G; Histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) encodes a cytosolic deacetylase that functions as a key modulator of proteostasis by mediating ubiquitin-proteasomal and lysosomal degradation of native and/or misfolded proteins. (1179 aa) | ||||
HDAC4 | Histone deacetylase 4, isoform G; Histone deacetylase 4 (HDAC4) encodes a Class IIa histone deacetylase that modulates gene expression by associating with transcriptional factors. It is regulated by nucleocytoplasmic shuttling and contributes to embryogenesis, muscle development, circadian function, energy balance and memory. (1269 aa) | ||||
Art4 | Probable histone-arginine methyltransferase CARMER; Methylates (mono- and asymmetric dimethylation) the guanidino nitrogens of arginyl residues in proteins. May methylate histone H3 at 'Arg-17' and activate transcription via chromatin remodeling. Coordinates ecdysone-mediated expression of cell death genes. (530 aa) | ||||
E(z) | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase E(z); Polycomb group (PcG) protein. Catalytic subunit of the Esc/E(z) complex, which methylates 'Lys-9' and 'Lys-27' of histone H3, leading to transcriptional repression of the affected target gene. While PcG proteins are generally required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of homeotic genes throughout development, this protein is specifically required during the first 6 hours of embryogenesis to establish the repressed state. The Esc/E(z) complex is necessary but not sufficient for the repression of homeotic target genes, suggesting [...] (765 aa) | ||||
His2Av | Histone H2A.v; Variant histone H2A which replaces conventional H2A in a subset of nucleosomes. Nucleosomes wrap and compact DNA into chromatin, limiting DNA accessibility to the cellular machineries which require DNA as a template. Histones thereby play a central role in transcription regulation, DNA repair, DNA replication and chromosomal stability. DNA accessibility is regulated via a complex set of post- translational modifications of histones, also called histone code, and nucleosome remodeling. Acts as a Polycomb group (PcG) protein required to maintain the transcriptionally repre [...] (141 aa) | ||||
Kdm2 | JmjC domain-containing histone demethylation protein 1; Histone demethylase that specifically demethylates 'Lys-36' of histone H3, thereby playing a central role in histone code. (1345 aa) | ||||
enok | Histone acetyltransferase; Enoki mushroom (enok) encodes a MYST family histone acetyltransferase that acetylates lysine residues on histones, including H3K23, to regulate gene transcription. It contributes to stem cell self-renewal, oogenesis and neural development; Belongs to the MYST (SAS/MOZ) family. (2291 aa) | ||||
lid | Lysine-specific demethylase lid; Histone demethylase that specifically demethylates 'Lys-4' of histone H3, thereby playing a central role in histone code. Does not demethylate histone H3 'Lys-9', H3 'Lys-27', H3 'Lys-36', H3 'Lys-79' or H4 'Lys-20'. Specifically demethylates trimethylated H3 'Lys-4'. Required for the correct regulation of homeotic genes during development. Plays a role in the regulation of the circadian rhythm and in maintaining the normal periodicity of the circadian clock. Regulates the expression of clock-controlled genes including tim, per and cry. (1838 aa) | ||||
Su(var)2-10 | Suppressor of variegation 2-10 (Su(var)2-10) encodes a member of the PIAS protein family that regulates chromosome structure and function. As a JAK/STAT pathway regulator, it contributes to eye formation and eye determination. (640 aa) | ||||
csul | Protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5; Arginine methyltransferase that can both catalyze the formation of omega-N monomethylarginine (MMA) and symmetrical dimethylarginine (sDMA) (By similarity). Specifically mediates the symmetrical dimethylation of arginine residues in the small nuclear ribonucleoproteins SmD1 and SmD3. Required for arginine symmetrical dimethylation of piwi family proteins, piwi, aub and AGO3, during germline development. Required during oogenesis for pole cell formation in the pathway controlled by oskar (osk) and for abdominal segments during early embryogenesis. [...] (610 aa) | ||||
CG4565 | Uncharacterized protein; Histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K36 specific); zinc ion binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: histone methylation; histone lysine methylation. (269 aa) | ||||
Hmt4-20 | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase Suv4-20; Histone methyltransferase that specifically trimethylates 'Lys-20' of histone H4. H4 'Lys-20' trimethylation represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression. Mainly functions in pericentric heterochromatin regions, thereby playing a central role in the establishment of constitutive heterochromatin in these regions. Acts as a dominant suppressor of position-effect variegation; Belongs to the class V-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Histone-lysine methyltransferase family. Suvar4-20 subfamily. (1300 aa) | ||||
trr | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase trr; Histone methyltransferase that acts as a coactivator for the ecdysone receptor during development. Specifically trimethylates 'Lys- 4' of histone H3, a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation. Recruited by EcR in an ecdysone-dependent manner causing H3 'Lys-4' trimethylation at ecdysone-inducible promoters, leading to activate expression. Plays a central role in the developing compound eye, during the progression of the morphogenetic furrow and in post- furrow differentiation of the retinal epithelium, notably by activating express [...] (2431 aa) | ||||
Tip60 | Histone acetyltransferase Tip60; Tat interactive protein 60kDa (Tip60) encodes a lysine acetyltransferase that acetylates histone proteins to regulate chromatin packaging and epigenetic gene control. It also acetylates non-histone proteins, and plays a role in apoptosis, DNA repair and various neural processes. (541 aa) | ||||
mof | Males-absent on the first protein; Histone acetyltransferase that plays a direct role in the specific histone acetylation associated with dosage compensation as part of the MSL complex. Dosage compensation insures that males with a single X chromosome have the same amount of most X-linked gene products as females with two X chromosomes. May be directly involved in the acetylation of histone 4 at 'Lys-16' on the X chromosome of males where it is recruited by the MSL complex. As part of the NSL complex may associate with promoters of X chromosomal as well as autosomal genes and positivel [...] (827 aa) | ||||
HDAC1 | Histone 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) | ||||
Set2 | Probable histone-lysine N-methyltransferase CG1716; Probable histone methyltransferase. Histone methylation gives specific tags for epigenetic transcriptional activation or repression (By similarity). (2362 aa) | ||||
Chd3 | Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 3; Chd3 (Chd3) encodes a nuclear ATP-dependent nucleosome remodeler of the CHD family. It associates with active chromatin and utilizes the energy of ATP hydrolysis to move nucleosomes along DNA. (892 aa) | ||||
Gcn5 | Gcn5 acetyltransferase (Gcn5) encodes a lysine acetyltransferase subunit of several chromatin modifying complexes. It contributes to oogenesis and metamorphosis. (813 aa) | ||||
Uba2 | SUMO-activating enzyme subunit; Ubiquitin-like activating enzyme 2 (Uba2) encodes one of two subunits (along with the product of Aos1) of the heterodimeric SUMO activating enzyme. It contains the catalytic cysteine residue that first becomes adenylated using ATP and that then forms a thioester linkage to the C-terminal end of SUMO; Belongs to the ubiquitin-activating E1 family. (700 aa) | ||||
Mst77F | Histone-like protein 18C; Not known. Encoded in the intron of cAMP-dependent protein kinase regulatory chain type I. (215 aa) | ||||
HDAC3 | Histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) encodes a histone deacetylase involved in chromatin silencing. It controls cell growth through apoptosis suppression by regulating transcription of hid; Belongs to the histone deacetylase family. HD Type 1 subfamily. (438 aa) | ||||
smt3 | Small 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) | ||||
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) | ||||
Utx | Utx histone demethylase (Utx) encodes a Jumonji C containing protein that catalyzes the removal of methyl groups from Histone H3 lysine 27. Together with the products of trr and Lpt, it is thought to regulate chromatin structure at transcriptional enhancers. (1136 aa) | ||||
Art8 | Arginine methyltransferase 8 (Art8) encodes a histone methyltransferase involved in methylation of both histone H3-R2 and arginine. (341 aa) | ||||
Sirt1 | NAD-dependent histone deacetylase sirtuin-1; NAD-dependent histone deacetylase involved in heterochromatic silencing. Mildly suppresses the heterochromatin-mediated silencing phenomenon known as position-effect variegation (PEV). Required for epigenetic silencing of the polycomb group proteins. Has histone H4 deacetylase activity in vitro. Required maternally for establishing proper segmentation of the embryo. Involved in sex determination. May be involved in the regulation of life span. (823 aa) | ||||
ProtB | Protamine B (ProtB) encodes a protamine protein involved in packaging the paternal genome in sperm. Protamines are small highly basic proteins with numerous cysteines. (144 aa) | ||||
ProtA | Protamine A (ProtA) encodes a protamine protein involved in packaging the paternal genome in sperm. Protamines are small highly basic proteins with numerous cysteines. (146 aa) | ||||
Art1 | Protein-arginine omega-N asymmetric methyltransferase activity; protein-arginine omega-N monomethyltransferase activity; histone methyltransferase activity (H4-R3 specific); histone methyltransferase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: histone methylation; histone H4-R3 methylation; peptidyl-arginine methylation, to asymmetrical-dimethyl arginine; Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Protein arginine N-methyltransferase family. (376 aa) | ||||
Aos1 | Activator of SUMO 1 (Aos1) encodes one of two subunits (along with the product of Uba2) of the heterodimeric SUMO activating enzyme. (337 aa) | ||||
Art9 | Protein-arginine omega-N monomethyltransferase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: peptidyl-arginine methylation; Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Protein arginine N-methyltransferase family. (313 aa) | ||||
PR-Set7 | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase PR-Set7; Histone methyltransferase that specifically monomethylates 'Lys-20' of histone H4. H4 'Lys-20' monomethylation is enriched during mitosis and represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression. Mainly functions in euchromatin regions, thereby playing a central role in the silencing of euchromatic genes. Required for cell proliferation, possibly by contributing to the maintenance of proper higher-order structure of DNA and chromosome condensation during mitosis; Belongs to the class V-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfa [...] (691 aa) | ||||
trx | Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase trithorax; Histone methyltransferase that trimethylates 'Lys-9' of histone H3 (H3K9me3). H3 'Lys-9' methylation represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation. Functions in segment determination through interaction with genes of bithorax (BX-C) and antennapedia (ANT-C) complexes. Acts as an activator of BX-C. Involved in the very early regulation of homeotic genes expressed only in the posterior region of the embryo. (3726 aa) | ||||
His4r | Histone H4; Core component of nucleosome. Nucleosomes wrap and compact DNA into chromatin, limiting DNA accessibility to the cellular machineries which require DNA as a template. Histones thereby play a central role in transcription regulation, DNA repair, DNA replication and chromosomal stability. DNA accessibility is regulated via a complex set of post-translational modifications of histones, also called histone code, and nucleosome remodeling. (103 aa) | ||||
Art3 | Protein-arginine omega-N monomethyltransferase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: peptidyl-arginine methylation; Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Protein arginine N-methyltransferase family. (516 aa) | ||||
ball | Nucleosomal histone kinase 1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase involved in somatic mitosis and female meiosis. Required for spindle organization in mitosis, and for the establishment or maintenance of meiosis- specific chromosomal configurations, including the prophase I karyosome and the metaphase I spindle. Specifically phosphorylates nucleosomal H2A on 'Thr-119'. Required for the development and organization of indirect flight muscle sarcomeres by regulating the formation of M line and H zone and the correct assembly of thick and thin filaments in the sarcomere. Belongs to the protei [...] (599 aa) | ||||
His2A:CG31618 | Histone H2A; Core component of nucleosome. Nucleosomes wrap and compact DNA into chromatin, limiting DNA accessibility to the cellular machineries which require DNA as a template. Histones thereby play a central role in transcription regulation, DNA repair, DNA replication and chromosomal stability. DNA accessibility is regulated via a complex set of post-translational modifications of histones, also called histone code, and nucleosome remodeling. (124 aa) | ||||
cid | Histone H3-like centromeric protein cid; Histone H3-like variant which exclusively replaces conventional H3 in the nucleosome core of centromeric chromatin at the inner plate of the kinetochore. Required for recruitment and assembly of kinetochore proteins, mitotic progression and chromosome segregation. May serve as an epigenetic mark that propagates centromere identity through replication and cell division. (225 aa) | ||||
Iswi | Chromatin-remodeling complex ATPase chain Iswi; Energy-transducing component of the chromatin-remodeling complexes NURF (nucleosome-remodeling factor), ACF (ATP-utilizing chromatin assembly and remodeling factor), and CHRAC (chromatin accessibility complex). NURF catalyzes ATP-dependent nucleosome sliding and facilitates transcription of chromatin. It is required for homeotic gene expression, proper larval blood cell development, normal male X chromosome morphology, ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis. (1027 aa) |