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sr | Stripe, isoform D; Stripe (sr) encodes a transcription factor that induces the fate of tendon cells in the embryo as well as in the adult fly. It works upstream of tendon specific genes including Tsp, slow and Lrt. (1271 aa) | ||||
ras | Inosine-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) | ||||
sra | Protein sarah; Required for elongation of meiosis I spindle. Critical for ovulation, meiotic progression in oocytes and female courtship behavior, including their postmating changes. Regulates female meiosis by controlling calcineurin activity in the germline. Has a role in calcium signaling during egg activation; bcd mRNA polyadenylation and translation in the oocyte. Belongs to the RCAN family. (292 aa) | ||||
Tig | Tiggrin (Tig) is an extracellular matrix protein and integrin ligand that accumulates at the embryonic and larval muscle attachment site. It is also found as a component of the hemolymph clot. (2188 aa) | ||||
robo1 | Roundabout 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) | ||||
Lrt | Leucine-rich tendon-specific protein (Lrt) encodes a transmembrane protein expressed specifically in tendon cells. It binds to the product of robo1 and is required for proper patterning of the muscles. (830 aa) | ||||
mys | Integrin 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) | ||||
tx | Helix-loop-helix protein delilah; Taxi (tx) encodes a transcription factor that affects cell adhesion by regulating the expression of mys. It is involved in the development of multiple organs and cell-types including tendon cells, chordotonal organs and the wing. (384 aa) | ||||
GluRIIC | Glutamate receptor IIC (GluRIIC) encodes a subunit of the muscle glutamate receptor that responds to neurotransmitter at the neuromuscular junction. It is required for the synaptic localization of the products of GluRIIA and GluRIIB and for synaptic transmission. (940 aa) | ||||
Pak | P21-activated kinase (Pak) encodes a serine/threonine effector kinase for the small GTPases Rac and the product of Cdc42 involved in cytoskeletal regulation. The product of Pak contributes to growth cone guidance, synaptic development, and epithelial morphogenesis in both the ovary and embryo. (840 aa) | ||||
ed | Echinoid, isoform A; Echinoid (ed) encodes a cell adhesion molecule of adherens junctions that mediate cell adhesion/recognition. It participates in multiple signaling pathways including Egfr, Notch and Hippo during organogenesis. It is also required in multiple steps of dorsal closure during embryogenesis. (1332 aa) | ||||
rhea | Rhea, isoform B; Rhea (rhea) encodes fly talin, a large adaptor protein that is essential for all adhesive functions of integrins. It also has at least one role independent of integrins: repressing shg transcription in follicle cells. (2836 aa) | ||||
sls | Titin; Key component in the assembly and functioning of adult and embryonic striated muscles and muscle tendons. By providing connections at the level of individual microfilaments, it contributes to the fine balance of forces between the two halves of the sarcomere. The size and extensibility of the cross-links are the main determinants of sarcomere extensibility properties of muscle. In non-muscle cells, seems to play a role in chromosome condensation and chromosome segregation during mitosis. Might link the lamina network to chromatin or nuclear actin, or both during interphase. (18468 aa) | ||||
Zasp52 | Z band alternatively spliced PDZ-motif protein 52 (Zasp52) encodes a member of the Zasp protein family. It is a scaffold protein that binds the product of Actn and localizes to muscle attachment sites and Z-discs in muscle cells, as well as localizing cortically in non-muscle cells. It plays a role in muscle development, especially in myofibril assembly. (2194 aa) | ||||
hh | Protein 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) | ||||
Vrp1 | Verprolin 1, isoform G; Verprolin 1 (Vrp1) encodes the sole Drosophila homolog of the conserved Verprolin/WASp-interacting-protein family of actin regulators. It facilitates myoblast fusion in somatic muscles by recruiting the branched-actin polymerization machinery to sites of myoblast-myotube attachment and fusion. (852 aa) | ||||
Unc-89 | Obscurin; Structural component of the muscle M line which is involved in assembly and organization of sarcomere. 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. Likely to have serine/threonine-protein kinase activity as one of the two protein kinase domains appears to be functional (Probable). (4218 aa) | ||||
kon | Kon-tiki, isoform B; Kon-tiki (kon) (also known as perdido) encodes a single transmembrane protein required to initiate muscle-tendon attachment in a group of embryonic and adult body muscles. kon mutants are embryonic lethal with rounded ventral longitudinal muscles. It concentrates at muscle attachment sites and genetically interacts with integrins. (2381 aa) | ||||
Msp300 | Muscle-specific protein 300 kDa (Msp300) encodes a Nesprin-like protein that is required for proper positioning of muscle nuclei, mitochondria, and neuromuscular junction. (13540 aa) | ||||
mbc | Myoblast city (mbc) encodes an unconventional bipartite GEF that, in combination with the product of Ced-12, activates the monomeric GTPase encoded by Rac1. It contributes to myoblast fusion, border cell migration and dorsal closure; Belongs to the DOCK family. (2008 aa) | ||||
kirre | Kin of irre (kirre) encodes a transmembrane protein of the Ig superfamily that is involved in heterotypic interactions with the product of sns. Interactions with intracellular adaptors regulate cytoskeleton dynamics. Its biological roles include myoblast aggregation and fusion, nephrocyte diaphragm formation, and cell sorting in the eye and wing imaginal discs. (956 aa) | ||||
Pak3 | Non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase; Pak3 (Pak3) encodes a Ser/Thr kinase implicated in myoblast fusion, synapse development, wound healing and border cell migration. It functions downstream of the small Rac GTPases to regulate actin cytoskeletal organization. (583 aa) | ||||
drl | Tyrosine-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) | ||||
insc | Inscuteable (insc) encodes an adaptor protein required for asymmetric cell division. It interacts with the microtubule binding protein encoded by mud and the adaptor encoded by pins. It also binds to the apical complex proteins encoded by baz, par-6 and aPKC and may recruit microtubule binding proteins to the apical cell cortex to induce apical-basal spindle orientation. (859 aa) | ||||
Klc | Kinesin light chain; Kinesin is a microtubule-associated force-producing protein that may play a role in organelle transport. The light chain may function in coupling of cargo to the heavy chain or in the modulation of its ATPase activity. (508 aa) | ||||
msk | D-Importin 7/RanBP7; Moleskin (msk) encodes an importin that contributes to protein import into the nucleus. It is involved in eye development, muscle attachment and wing cell fate specification. (1049 aa) | ||||
syd | JNK-interacting protein 3; The JNK-interacting protein (JIP) group of scaffold proteins selectively mediates JNK-signaling by aggregating specific components of the MAPK cascade to form a functional JNK signaling module. May function as a regulator of vesicle transport, through interactions with the JNK-signaling components and motor proteins. Syd is required for efficient kinesin-I mediated axonal transport. (1227 aa) | ||||
siz | Schizo, isoform B; Schizo (siz) encodes an Arf1 guanine nucleotide exchange factor involved in commissural axon guidance and myoblast fusion. (1325 aa) | ||||
Ilk | Integrin linked kinase (Ilk) encodes a pseudokinase that, together with the products of stck and parvin, mediates part of the adhesive functions of integrins. (448 aa) | ||||
GluRIIA | Glutamate receptor IIA (GluRIIA) encodes a subunit of the muscle glutamate receptor that responds to neurotransmitter at the neuromuscular junction. (907 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) | ||||
strat | Guanine nucleotide exchange factor MSS4 homolog; Guanine-nucleotide-releasing protein that acts on members of the sec4/ypt1/rab subfamily such as Rab8. During egg development, essential for establishing and maintaining epithelial cell polarity by regulating the correct polarized deposition of basal membrane (BM) proteins such as trol/Pcan and vkg/Coll IV to the basal surface of follicular epithelial (FE) cells. Likely to function by restricting the activity of the vesicle transport regulator Rab8 to the basal membrane, and thus directs BM protein-containing vesicles to the basal side o [...] (122 aa) | ||||
CLIP-190 | Restin homolog; Together CLIP-190 and jar may coordinate the interaction between the actin and microtubule cytoskeleton. May link endocytic vesicles to microtubules. May play a role in formation of furrows during cellularization. (1690 aa) | ||||
stck | LIM domain-containing protein; Steamer duck (stck) encodes PINCH, an adapter protein that directly binds and forms a complex with the products of Ilk and ics. PINCH is required for integrin-dependent cell adhesion and signaling. (348 aa) | ||||
pins | Partner of inscuteable (pins) encodes a GDP-dissociation inhibitor involved in asymmetric cell division and mitotic spindle orientation. (658 aa) | ||||
Mtl | Mig-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) | ||||
betaTub56D | Tubulin beta 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. Belongs to the tubulin family. (456 aa) | ||||
Crk | Adapter molecule Crk; Adapter protein which interacts with C-terminal portion of mbc, homolog of human DOCK180. May play a role in cellular processes throughout development; Belongs to the CRK family. (271 aa) | ||||
Lasp | LIM and SH3 domain protein Lasp; Lasp (Lasp) encodes a member of the nebulin family. It plays subtle roles in modulating the actin cytoskeleton in ovaries, testes, and muscles, by serving as a scaffold protein binding multiple partners, especially actin and myosin. In indirect flight muscles, it contributes to I-band and A-band architecture. (657 aa) |