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Dh44 Dh44 Nplp2 Nplp2 Ilp5 Ilp5 Gpa2 Gpa2 5-HT2A 5-HT2A Proc Proc AstC AstC rk rk sNPF sNPF Crz Crz Eh Eh InR InR Burs Burs CCAP CCAP AstA AstA Pdf Pdf Capa Capa FMRFa FMRFa RpS8 RpS8 CCHa1 CCHa1 Gpb5 Gpb5 Nplp1 Nplp1 Ilp8 Ilp8 Trissin Trissin CNMa CNMa CCHa2 CCHa2 SIFa SIFa NPFR NPFR Pdfr Pdfr RYa RYa NPF NPF mGluR mGluR LRR LRR Nplp4 Nplp4 AstCC AstCC Ilp7 Ilp7 ETH ETH Akh Akh Nplp3 Nplp3 Lk Lk SP SP Ilp1 Ilp1 Ilp4 Ilp4
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Dh44Diuretic hormone 44, isoform A; Hormone activity; G protein-coupled receptor binding; diuretic hormone activity; neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: locomotor rhythm; G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway; neuropeptide signaling pathway; body fluid secretion; hormone-mediated signaling pathway. (356 aa)
Nplp2Neuropeptide-like 2; Neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: defense response; neuropeptide signaling pathway; humoral immune response. (119 aa)
Ilp5Insulin-like peptide 5 (Ilp5) encodes a peptide involved in the insulin signaling pathway, sleep and mating behavior in females; Belongs to the insulin family. (108 aa)
Gpa2Glycoprotein hormone alpha 2 (Gpa2) encodes a protein that, when linked to the product of Gpb5, can activate the G protein-coupled receptor encoded by Lgr1. (129 aa)
5-HT2A5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 2A (5-HT2A) encodes a 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) GPCR that belongs to the Class A GPCR family. They bind and transmit the signal from the neurotransmitter 5-HT (serotonin). The family can be subdivided into several subclasses based on pharmacology, signal transduction and structure. There are 5 genes encoding serotonin receptors in the Drosophila melanogaster genome: 5-HT1A, 5-HT1B, 5-HT2A, 5-HT2B, and 5-HT7. (930 aa)
ProcProctolin, isoform A; Proctolin (Proc) encodes a neuropeptide precursor protein that binds the product of Proc-R and is involved in heart rate regulation. (140 aa)
AstCAllatostatin C (AstC) encodes a myotropic factor involved in heart rate decrease. (122 aa)
rkRickets (rk) encodes a G-protein coupled receptor that signals intracellularly using the second messenger cAMP. It binds the heterodimeric hormone bursicon and is developmentally important for molting-related behaviors. It is also required after adult emergence for cuticle hardening and melanization. (1360 aa)
sNPFShort neuropeptide F precursor (sNPF) encodes a protein that binds to the product of sNPF-R and activates ERK-Dilps signaling or the PKA-CREB pathway. Its roles include the regulation of cell and organism growth, carbohydrate metabolism, lifespan, feeding behavior, locomotion, circadian rhythm, and sleep. (281 aa)
CrzCorazonin (Crz) encodes a neuropeptide expressed in specific groups of neurons. It functions as a neurohormone and neuromodulator, which involves a G-protein-coupled receptor. Its roles include ethanol and trehalose metabolism, and male reproductive activity. (154 aa)
EhEclosion hormone (Eh) encodes a neurohormone involved in the control of ecdysis. At each ecdysis, the neurohormone is released into the hemolymph where it serves to potentiate the release of the product of ETH through a positive endocrine feedback loop. The product of Eh is also released into the nervous system where it contributes to turning on ecdysis. (97 aa)
InRInsulin-like receptor subunit beta 1; Has a ligand-stimulated tyrosine-protein kinase activity. Required for cell survival. Regulates body size and organ size by altering cell number and cell size in a cell-autonomous manner. Involved in the development of the embryonic nervous system, and is necessary for axon guidance and targeting in the visual system. Also plays a role in life-span determination. (2144 aa)
BursBursicon (Burs) encodes a cystine knot protein that dimerizes with the product of Pburs to form the bursicon neurohormone. Bursicon neurohormone is released after adult emergence and acts on the receptor encoded by rk for tanning and hardening of the cuticle and expansion of the wings. (173 aa)
CCAPCrustacean cardioactive peptide (CCAP) encodes a conserved 9 amino acid neuropeptide. It is produced by 1-2 neurons in each segment of the ventral nervous system and is released during the shedding of the old exoskeleton (ecdysis). It also has cardioactive functions. (155 aa)
AstAAllatostatin-A; May act as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator. (151 aa)
PdfPDF precursor-related peptide; Pigment-dispersing factor (Pdf) encodes a secreted biologically active neuropeptide that acts via a specific G-protein-coupled receptor to trigger intracellular signaling. It has a prominent role in the physiology of circadian rhythms, as well as contributing to other processes such as control of flight and digestion. (102 aa)
CapaCardio acceleratory peptide 2b; Capability (Capa) encodes three neuropeptides: two of the periviscerokinin family (CAPA-1 and CAPA-2) and one pyrokinin (pyrokinin-1) that activate the class A GPCRs encoded by CapaR and PK1-R respectively. Capa is expressed in neurosecretory cells innervating corpora cardiaca and abdomen. CAPA-1 and -2 act as diuretic hormones on the Malpighian tubules. (151 aa)
FMRFaCorticotropin-releasing factor-like; FMRFamide (FMRFa) encodes a propeptide precursor that is processed to generate bioactive neuropeptides, many of which activate the G protein coupled receptor encoded by FMRFaR. Physiologically, FMRFa-encoded peptides contribute to neuromuscular physiology modulation and sleep regulation. (347 aa)
RpS8Ribosomal protein S8 (RpS8) encodes a structural constituent of ribosomes that is involved in larval lymph gland hemopoiesis; Belongs to the eukaryotic ribosomal protein eS8 family. (208 aa)
CCHa1Neuropeptide CCHamide-1; Ligand for the CCHamide-1 receptor CCHa1-R. (182 aa)
Gpb5Glycoprotein hormone beta 5 (Gpb5) encodes a ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor encoded by Lgr1. It is involved in hormone-mediated signaling. (169 aa)
Nplp1Neuropeptide-like 1; [NPLP1-4]: Acts as a ligand for the receptor-type guanylate cyclase Gyc76C. Stimulates Gyc76c-dependent cGMP production and modulates the IMD innate immune pathway in response to salt stress by inducing nuclear translocation of NF-kappa-B protein Rel which leads to increased expression of the antimicrobial peptide diptericin. Does not appear to play a role in Gyc76C- mediated wing development. (487 aa)
Ilp8Insulin-like peptide 8 (Ilp8) encodes a divergent member of the insulin/IGF/relaxin-like family that acts through the relaxin receptor encoded by Lgr3. It coordinates growth status of tissues with developmental timing. (150 aa)
TrissinTrissin; Activates the G-protein coupled receptor TrissinR in vitro, leading to increased intracellular calcium ion levels. (108 aa)
CNMaCNMamide, isoform B; CNMamide (CNMa) encodes a short signaling peptide that shows a potent agonist activity toward the G-protein coupled receptor encoded by CNMaR. (193 aa)
CCHa2Neuropeptide CCHamide-2; Ligand for the CCHamide-2 receptor CCHa2-R. In one study, shown to be an orexigenic peptide which induces appetite and stimulates food intake, leading to the release of insulin-like peptides which stimulate growth. In another study, shown to be a nutrient-sensitive peptide derived from peripheral tissues which controls growth by directly regulating the production and release of insulin-like peptides. (136 aa)
SIFaNeuropeptide SIFamide; Ligand for the neuropeptide SIFamide receptor. Modulates sexual behavior by negatively regulating female receptivity to male courtship and by playing a role in male sex discrimination. Also involved in promoting sleep. Belongs to the FARP (FMRFamide related peptide) family. (72 aa)
NPFRNeuropeptide F receptor; Receptor for NPF. Integral part of the sensory system that mediates food signaling, providing the neural basis for the regulation of food response; coordinates larval foraging and social behavior changes during development. Required in dopaminergic (DA) neurons that innervate the mushroom body for satiety to suppress appetitive memory performance; a key factor in the internal state of hunger in the brain. NPF neurons coordinately modulate diverse sensory and motor neurons important for feeding, flight, and locomotion. NPF/NPFR pathway exerts its suppressive eff [...] (489 aa)
PdfrPDF receptor; Pigment-dispersing factor receptor (Pdfr) encodes a G-Protein Coupled Receptor in the Family B class of GPCRs (Secretin Receptor-like) that can be activated by the product of Pdf. It has been implicated in regulation of circadian physiology, development of the flight motor system, and regulation of mating. (738 aa)
RYaRYamide neuropeptides; Neuropeptides RYamide-1 and RYamide-2 are ligands for the G- protein coupled receptor RYa-R. May suppress feeding behavior. (109 aa)
NPFNeuropeptide F; Integral part of the sensory system that mediates food signaling, providing the neural basis for the regulation of food response; coordinates larval foraging and social behavior changes during development. Required in dopaminergic (DA) neurons that innervate the mushroom body for satiety to suppress appetitive memory performance; a key factor in the internal state of hunger in the brain. NPF neurons coordinately modulate diverse sensory and motor neurons important for feeding, flight, and locomotion. NPF/NPFR pathway exerts its suppressive effect on larval aversion to d [...] (102 aa)
mGluRMetabotropic glutamate receptor; G-protein coupled receptor for glutamate. Ligand binding causes a conformation change that triggers signaling via guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) and modulates the activity of down-stream effectors. (976 aa)
LRRLeucine-rich repeat, isoform F; Leucine-rich repeat (LRR) encodes a protein that contributes to the response to insecticides. It regulates the immune response and NIK/NF-kappaB signaling. (1486 aa)
Nplp4Neuropeptide-like 4; Neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: neuropeptide signaling pathway. (64 aa)
AstCCAllatostatin double C, isoform C; Hormone activity. (261 aa)
Ilp7Insulin-like peptide 7 (Ilp7) encodes a secreted insulin-like peptide that binds to the receptor encoded by InR to activate the insulin signaling pathway. It is expressed by small populations of neurons and plays roles in female egg-site selection, sleep duration, and nutrient-dependent food intake and tracheal growth. (159 aa)
ETHEcdysis triggering hormone (ETH) encodes two peptides (DrmETH1 and DrmETH2) involved in ecdysis. ETH depletion leads to respiratory and behavioral deficits, unsuccessful ecdysis and lethality. (203 aa)
AkhAdipokinetic hormone (Akh) encodes a peptide hormone secreted by the corpora cardiaca. It signals to the G-protein coupled receptor encoded by AkhR to regulate circulating hemolymph carbohydrates and stored lipid and glycogen in the fat body; Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family. (79 aa)
Nplp3Neuropeptide-like 3; Neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: neuropeptide signaling pathway. (90 aa)
LkLeucokinin (Lk) encodes a neuropeptide that regulates water balance and food intake. Three groups of leucokinergic neurons are identified in the brain and abdominal ganglion of larvae and adults. Serotonin and insulin peptides have receptors in the abdominal leucokinergic neurons. (160 aa)
SPAccessory gland-specific peptide 70A; Male seminal protein which triggers short- and long-term post-mating behavioral responses (PMR) in female Drosophila. Binds initially to sperm where it is later cleaved to release an active peptide within the female reproductive tract. Signals via the sex peptide receptor (SPR) in female flies; may also act via other receptors. Moderates the activity of distinct neuronal circuitries in the female genital tract to promote specific PMRs including: enhanced ovulation, increased egg laying rate, increased feeding/foraging rate, induced antimicrobial pe [...] (55 aa)
Ilp1Probable insulin-like peptide 1 A chain; Insulin receptor binding; hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: insulin receptor signaling pathway. (154 aa)
Ilp4Insulin-like peptide 4 (Ilp4) encodes a protein involved in larval feeding behavior; Belongs to the insulin family. (134 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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