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Lim1 Lim1 ras ras Rh6 Rh6 tau tau Nep1 Nep1 rdgC rdgC shf shf cpx cpx Tk Tk jeb jeb nSyb nSyb dan dan cpo cpo mirr mirr Optix Optix Cdc42 Cdc42 CG31431 CG31431 futsch futsch Nep3 Nep3 elav elav Nep2 Nep2 brp brp Cyp49a1 Cyp49a1 Cyp12e1 Cyp12e1 Spn42Dd Spn42Dd spok spok Syb Syb nub nub hh hh so so Mmp2 Mmp2 Rab3 Rab3 Cyp301a1 Cyp301a1 unc-104 unc-104 tsh tsh superdeath superdeath Nepl20 Nepl20 boss boss danr danr CG4408 CG4408 Nepl15 Nepl15 Nep4 Nep4 ninaB ninaB hth hth Nepl12 Nepl12 ato ato CG10702 CG10702 Oli Oli Ror Ror wg wg eya eya H2.0 H2.0 dpp dpp SLIRP1 SLIRP1 sens sens gogo gogo Nep6 Nep6 sev sev dib dib ru ru Ance-5 Ance-5 retn retn Swim Swim Egfr Egfr
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Lim1LIM homeobox 1 (Lim1) encodes a transcription factor protein involved in eye development and leg morphogenesis. (505 aa)
rasInosine-5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase; Catalyzes the conversion of inosine 5'-phosphate (IMP) to xanthosine 5'-phosphate (XMP), the first committed and rate-limiting step in the de novo synthesis of guanine nucleotides, and therefore plays an important role in the regulation of cell growth. (590 aa)
Rh6Opsin Rh6; Visual pigments are the light-absorbing molecules that mediate vision. They consist of an apoprotein, opsin, covalently linked to cis-retinal. (362 aa)
tauMicrotubule-associated protein; Microtubule binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: neuron projection development; rhabdomere morphogenesis; negative regulation of neuron death; microtubule cytoskeleton organization. (717 aa)
Nep1Neprilysin-1; Metalloendoprotease which functions in fertility and memory formation. Required in the dorsal paired medial neurons and alpha/beta mushroom body neurons for the proper formation of long-term and middle-term memories. Required in males to maximise egg-laying in female mates and is also required in females for their fertility ; Belongs to the peptidase M13 family. (849 aa)
rdgCRetinal degeneration C (rdgC) encodes a serine/threonine phosphatase that binds Ca2+/calmodulin and contains 2 Ca2+-binding EF-hand motifs. It promotes the dephosphorylation of the product of ninaE, which prevents its internalization. It also promotes the dephosphorylation of the product of trp at specific site affecting the frequency response to modulated light. (746 aa)
shfProtein shifted; Required for normal accumulation and movement of lipid- modified hedgehog (hh) morphogen. May act by stabilizing the interaction between heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) and hh, HSPGs being required for diffusion of hh morphogen. Not involved in wingless (wg) morphogen movement, suggesting that it may provide HSPG specificity for Hh. (460 aa)
cpxComplexin (cpx) encodes a presynaptic cytosolic protein that regulates SNARE complex assembly and fuction. It has both positive and negative roles in synaptic transmission, serving as the synaptic vesicle fusion clamp and as an activator of evoked release; Belongs to the complexin/synaphin family. (157 aa)
TkTachykinin-associated peptide 1; Tachykinins are active peptides which excite neurons, evoke behavioral responses, are potent vasodilators and secretagogues, and contract (directly or indirectly) many smooth muscles. Stimulates gut muscle contractions. Required for the response to the male sex pheromone CH503 which is transferred from males to females during mating and inhibits courtship behavior by other males. The Gr68a gustatory receptor is required for detection of the pheromone and Gr68a-expressing neurons in the male foreleg relay signals to the suboesophageal zone (SEZ) which le [...] (297 aa)
jebJelly belly (jeb) encodes a secreted, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) repeat containing protein that functions as signalling ligand for the product of Alk. Binding of the ligand to its receptor activates intracellular Ras/ERK and PI3K signalling pathways. The roles of the product of jeb include embryonic visceral muscle development, growth and organ size regulation, retinal axon targeting, modulation of neuromuscular transmission as well as sleep regulation and olfactory learning. (560 aa)
nSybNeuronal synaptobrevin, isoform J; Neuronal Synaptobrevin (nSyb) encodes a SNAP receptor involved in vesicle fusion. (206 aa)
danProtein distal antenna; Probable transcription factor with a role in the retinal determination (RD) network. Regulates ato expression and is required for normal R8 induction and differentiation. Danr appears to repress Dan expression, but Dan is required for Danr expression anterior to the morphogenetic furrow (MF). Dan and Danr lie downstream of so and require dac function for highest levels of expression. Contributes to differentiation of antenna-specific characteristics; effector gene that acts downstream of homothorax (hth), Distal-less (Dll), cut (ct) and spineless (ss) genes to c [...] (781 aa)
cpoCouch potato (cpo) is most strongly expressed in nuclei of the central and peripheral nervous systems and the ring gland, where its product may regulate gene transcription to control complex neurological and neuroendocrine functions. It is required for normal synaptic transmission, climate adaptation, olfaction, diapause and behavioral responses. (962 aa)
mirrMirror, isoform C; Mirror (mirr) encodes an iroquois homeobox transcription factor involved in dorso-ventral axis formation during oogenesis and eye formation. It also contributes to embryonic segmentation, peripheral nervous system development and growth regulation. (682 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)
CG31431MIP21433p. (361 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)
Nep3Neprilysin-3; Metalloendoprotease which is required in the dorsal paired medial neurons for the proper formation of long-term (LTM) and middle- term memories (MTM). Also required in the mushroom body neurons where it functions redundantly with neprilysins Nep2 and Nep4 in normal LTM formation; Belongs to the peptidase M13 family. (786 aa)
elavProtein elav; Required for the proper development and maintenance of neurons presumably by affecting RNA metabolism. Belongs to the RRM elav family. (483 aa)
Nep2Neprilysin-2, soluble form; Metalloendoprotease which cleaves peptides such as tachykinin peptide TK-2 at the amino side of hydrophobic residues. Functions in female fertility, embryogenesis and memory formation. Required in females for normal patterns of egg laying, probably due to its function in sperm retention and preventing sperm displacement by rival ejaculates. Also required for normal patterns of hatching due to its important role in early embryonic development. Required in the dorsal paired medial neurons for the proper formation of middle-term memory. Also required in the mus [...] (774 aa)
brpBruchpilot, isoform J; Bruchpilot (brp) encodes a cytoskeletal protein critical for structural integrity of electron-dense projection (T-bar) at pre-active zones. It contributes to Ca[2+] channel clustering, size regulation of the synaptic vesicle readily releaseable pool and anesthesia-resistant memory formation. (2238 aa)
Cyp49a1Probable cytochrome P450 49a1; May be involved in the metabolism of insect hormones and in the breakdown of synthetic insecticides; Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family. (589 aa)
Cyp12e1Probable cytochrome P450 12e1, mitochondrial; Oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen; iron ion binding; heme binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: oxidation-reduction process; Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family. (522 aa)
Spn42DdSerine protease inhibitor 42Dd; Serine protease inhibitor with activity toward trypsin. Involved in innate immunity to fungal infection by negatively regulating the Toll signaling pathway and suppressing the expression of the antifungal peptide drosomycin. Acts upstream of SPE and grass, and downstream of the fungal cell wall pattern recognition receptor GNBP3. May function specifically in the GNBP3-dependent beta-1,3-glucan branch of the Toll pathway. (372 aa)
spokSpookier (spok) encodes a cytochrome P450 involved in ecdysteroid biosynthesis that is expressed primarily in the prothoracic gland and is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum. Genetic evidence suggests that the product of spok acts with the products of sro and Cyp6t3 to catalyze conversion of 7 dehydrocholesterol to delta4, diketol during the ecdysone biosynthetic pathway. (553 aa)
SybSynaptobrevin; Unknown, but synaptobrevins are presumed to be involved in targeting and fusion of synaptic vesicles with the presynaptic membrane as well as in neurotransmitter release. (152 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)
hhProtein hedgehog C-product; Intercellular signal essential for a variety of patterning events during development. Establishes the anterior-posterior axis of the embryonic segments and patterns the larval imaginal disks. Binds to the patched (ptc) receptor, which functions in association with smoothened (smo), to activate the transcription of target genes wingless (wg), decapentaplegic (dpp) and ptc. In the absence of hh, ptc represses the constitutive signaling activity of smo through fused (fu). Essential component of a signaling pathway which regulates the Duox-dependent gut immune r [...] (471 aa)
soSine oculis (so) encodes a homeobox-containing transcription factor that functions with the product of eya as a transcriptional co-activator. It contributes to both cell and tissue fate specification, promotion of cell proliferation and suppression of apoptosis. (416 aa)
Mmp2Matrix metalloproteinase-2; Has metalloproteinase activity. Required for larval tissue histolysis during metamorphosis and is involved in pupal head eversion and fusion of the wing imaginal tissue. Required for growth of the dorsal air sac primordium and development of the dorsal air sacs. Promotes embryonic motor axon fasciculation. Cleaves and activates frac to promote motor axon bundling during outgrowth. Promotes the reshaping of adult sensory neuron dendrites from a radial to lattice-like shape which occurs after eclosion by degrading the basement membrane on which the dendrites g [...] (758 aa)
Rab3Ras-related protein Rab-3; Rab3 (Rab3) encodes a member of a large family of Ras-like small GTPases. Localized primarily at the synapse, Rab3 product is involved in mechanisms that control synaptic development and function, including the regulation of active zone protein composition at the neuromuscular junction. (220 aa)
Cyp301a1Probable cytochrome P450 301a1, mitochondrial; Cyp301a1 (Cyp301a1) encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 family, which have both mitochondrial and cytosolic roles in the detoxification of compounds. (553 aa)
unc-104Kinesin-like protein unc-104; Required for presynaptic maturation, has a role in axonal transport of dense-core vesicles carrying synaptic vesicle precursors, components required for the morphological transformation of axonal growth cones to mature boutons; Belongs to the TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily. Kinesin family. Unc-104 subfamily. (1739 aa)
tshProtein teashirt; Homeotic protein that acts downstream of Arm in the Wg cascade during embryogenesis to determine segment identity throughout the entire trunk. Acts cooperatively with other trunk homeotic proteins to repress head homeotic genes and therefore repress head segmental identity. Necessary, in combination with Scr, for the formation of the prothoracic segment. Promotes eye development in the dorsal region of the eye disk and suppresses eye development in the ventral region in combination with Wg-signaling and several early dorso-ventral eye patterning genes. Required for pr [...] (954 aa)
superdeathAminopeptidase; Zinc ion binding; peptide binding; metalloaminopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: peptide catabolic process; proteolysis. (999 aa)
Nepl20Neprilysin-like 20; Metalloendopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: proteolysis. (700 aa)
bossProtein bride of sevenless; Acts as a ligand for sevenless tyrosine-kinase receptor during eye development. (896 aa)
danrProtein distal antenna-related; Probable transcription factor with a role in the retinal determination (RD) network. Regulates ato expression and is required for normal R8 induction and differentiation. Danr appears to repress Dan expression, but Dan is required for Danr expression anterior to the morphogenetic furrow (MF). Dan and Danr lie downstream of so and require dac function for highest levels of expression. Contributes to differentiation of antenna-specific characteristics; effector gene that acts downstream of homothorax (hth), Distal-less (Dll), cut (ct) and spineless (ss) ge [...] (419 aa)
CG4408Uncharacterized protein, isoform A; Metallocarboxypeptidase activity; zinc ion binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: proteolysis. (479 aa)
Nepl15Neprilysin-like 15; Metalloendopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: compound eye morphogenesis; proteolysis. (686 aa)
Nep4Neprilysin-4; Metalloendoprotease which cleaves peptides at the amino side of hydrophobic residues - such as the hormones Akh and Dh31, and the neuropeptides Allatostatins (AST1, AST2, AST3 and AST4), Crz, Drosulfakinins (DSK-I and DSK-II), Lk, sNPF and the tachykinin peptides TK-1, TK-2, TK-4 and TK-5. Functions in female fertility, memory formation and may also act in regulating insulin signaling and food intake. Likely to be involved in controlling feeding behavior and the expression of insulin-like peptides by cleaving various regulatory peptides that include certain Drosulfakinins [...] (1040 aa)
ninaBCarotenoid isomerooxygenase; Catalyzes the oxidative cleavage at the 15,15'-double bond of carotenoids and the simultaneous all-trans to 11-cis isomerization of one cleavage product. Carotenoids like 11-cis retinal can promote visual pigment biogenesis in the dark. Essential for the biosynthesis of the 3-hydroxyretinal chromophore of rhodopsin from zeaxanthin and for proper photoreceptor development. Also essential for larval light perception. (620 aa)
hthHomeobox protein homothorax; All isoforms are required for patterning of the embryonic cuticle. Acts with exd to delimit the eye field and prevent inappropriate eye development. Isoforms that carry the homeodomain are required for proper localization of chordotonal organs within the peripheral nervous system and antennal identity; required to activate antennal-specific genes, such as sal and to repress the leg-like expression of dac. Necessary for the nuclear localization of the essential HOX cofactor, extradenticle (exd). Both necessary and sufficient for inner photoreceptors to adopt [...] (487 aa)
Nepl12Neprilysin-like 12; Metalloendopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: proteolysis. (702 aa)
atoProtein atonal; Developmental protein involved in neurogenesis. Required for the formation of chordotonal organs and photoreceptors. Seems to bind to E boxes. Specifically required for the photoreceptor R8 selection. (312 aa)
CG10702LD35811p; Transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase activity; ATP binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: protein phosphorylation; multicellular organism development; transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase signaling pathway; positive regulation of kinase activity. (946 aa)
OliOlig family, isoform A; Protein dimerization activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: motor neuron axon guidance; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated. (232 aa)
RorRor (Ror) encodes a transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase structurally related to vertebrate neural-specific Wnt-binding Ror receptors. It is primarily expressed in the nervous system and it is likely to signal through the ERK MAP kinase pathway. (685 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)
eyaDevelopmental protein eyes absent; Tyrosine phosphatase thought to play a role in transcription regulation during organogenesis through its intrinsic protein phosphatase activity. The phosphatase activity was shown in vitro. Appears to function together with So and Dac in eye development. Required for the survival of eye progenitor cells at a critical stage in morphogenesis. Belongs to the HAD-like hydrolase superfamily. EYA family. (766 aa)
H2.0Homeobox protein H2.0; May play a role in pattern formation during embryonic and imaginal development. Is not essential for visceral muscle morphogenesis. (418 aa)
dppProtein decapentaplegic; Required during oogenesis for eggshell patterning and dorsal/ventral patterning of the embryo. Acts as a morphogen during embryogenesis to pattern the dorsal/ventral axis, specifying dorsal ectoderm and amnioserosa cell fate within the dorsal half of the embryo; this activity is antagonized by binding to sog and tsg. Induces the formation of visceral mesoderm and the heart in early embryos. Required later in embryogenesis for dorsal closure and patterning of the hindgut. Also functions postembryonically as a long-range morphogen during imaginal disk development [...] (588 aa)
SLIRP1SRA stem-loop interacting RNA binding protein 1, isoform A; RNA binding; mRNA binding. It is involved in the biological process described with: mRNA processing; regulation of RNA metabolic process. (90 aa)
sensZinc finger protein sens; Transcription factor both necessary and sufficient for proper development of most cell types of the embryonic and adult peripheral nervous system (PNS). Essential component of the proneural Notch signaling pathway required for proper sensory organ precursor (SOP) differentiation. Correct expression requires expression of scalloped (sd). Repression of rough (ro) in R8 photoreceptor is an essential mechanism of R8 cell fate determination. (541 aa)
gogoGolden goal (gogo) encodes a transmembrane protein involved in axonal pathfinding, especially in axon-axon and axon-target interactions. (1272 aa)
Nep6Neprilysin 6, isoform A; Metalloendopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: proteolysis. (655 aa)
sevProtein sevenless; Receptor for an extracellular signal required to instruct a cell to differentiate into an R7 photoreceptor. The ligand for sev is the boss (bride of sevenless) protein on the surface of the neighboring R8 cell. (2554 aa)
dibDisembodied (dib) encodes a cytochrome P450 involved in ecdysteroid biosynthesis. It shows a mitochondrial localization and catalyzes the addition of a hydroxyl group to the 22 carbon of the cholesterol side chain. dib mutants fail to undergo head involution, dorsal closure and to secrete cuticle. (489 aa)
ruRoughoid/rhomboid-3; Roughoid (ru) encodes an intra-membrane serine protease localized in the endoplasmic reticulum. It processes Egfr ligands in specific tissues, most notably the eye; Belongs to the peptidase S54 family. (341 aa)
Ance-5Angiotensin-converting enzyme; Peptidyl-dipeptidase activity; metallopeptidase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: proteolysis. (628 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)
SwimSecreted Wg-interacting molecule (Swim) encodes a secreted protein that binds to the product of wg and may function in its spreading; Belongs to the peptidase C1 family. (431 aa)
EgfrEpidermal growth factor receptor; Binds to four ligands: Spitz, Gurken, Vein and Argos, which is an antagonist. Transduces the signal through the ras-raf-MAPK pathway. Involved in a myriad of developmental decisions. Critical for the proliferation of imaginal tissues, and for the determination of both the antero-posterior and dorso-ventral polarities of the oocyte. In the embryo, plays a role in the establishment of ventral cell fates, maintenance of amnioserosa and ventral neuroectodermal cells, germ band retraction, cell fate specification in the central nervous system and production [...] (1426 aa)
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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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