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| Ilp6 | Insulin-like peptide 6 (Ilp6) encodes a protein that promotes growth during starvation. (107 aa) | ||||
| Alp2 | Alkaline phosphatase activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: dephosphorylation. (538 aa) | ||||
| ETH | Ecdysis 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) | ||||
| Akh | Adipokinetic 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) | ||||
| Lk | Leucokinin (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) | ||||
| Proc | Proctolin, 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) | ||||
| sNPF | Short 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) | ||||
| Crz | Corazonin (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) | ||||
| Burs | Bursicon (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) | ||||
| CCAP | Crustacean 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) | ||||
| PDF 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) | |||||
| Capa | Cardio 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) | ||||
| eEF1alpha2 | Elongation factor 1-alpha 2; This protein promotes the GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl- tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis; Belongs to the TRAFAC class translation factor GTPase superfamily. Classic translation factor GTPase family. EF-Tu/EF-1A subfamily. (462 aa) | ||||
| FMRFa | Corticotropin-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) | ||||
| AkhR | Adipokinetic hormone receptor (AkhR) encodes a G protein-coupled receptor for the hormone encoded by Akh. It modulates both lipid and carbohydrate homeostasis. (455 aa) | ||||
| CCHa1 | Neuropeptide CCHamide-1; Ligand for the CCHamide-1 receptor CCHa1-R. (182 aa) | ||||
| Nplp1 | Neuropeptide-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) | ||||
| Trissin | Trissin; Activates the G-protein coupled receptor TrissinR in vitro, leading to increased intracellular calcium ion levels. (108 aa) | ||||
| natalisin | Natalisin, isoform D; Natalisin (natalisin) encodes five signaling peptides with potent agonist activities toward the product of TkR86C. (553 aa) | ||||
| SIFaR | SIFamide receptor (SIFaR) encodes a G-protein coupled peptide receptor involved in both the neuropeptide and the G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathways. It is required for sensory perception of pain, determination of lifespan and sexual behavior. (758 aa) | ||||
| CNMa | CNMamide, 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) | ||||
| CCHa2 | Neuropeptide 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) | ||||
| CCAP-R | Cardioacceleratory peptide receptor; Binds to the cardioactive peptide (CCAP), which is a neuropeptide; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. Vasopressin/oxytocin receptor subfamily. (494 aa) | ||||
| SIFa | Neuropeptide 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) | ||||
| RYa | RYamide neuropeptides; Neuropeptides RYamide-1 and RYamide-2 are ligands for the G- protein coupled receptor RYa-R. May suppress feeding behavior. (109 aa) | ||||
| NPF | Neuropeptide 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) | ||||
| Alp1 | Alkaline phosphatase 1, isoform B; Alkaline phosphatase 1 (Alp1) encodes an alkaline phosphatase. Alkaline phosphatases catalyze the hydrolysis of monoesters of phosphoric acid and a transphosphorylation reaction in the presence of large concentrations of phosphate acceptors. (530 aa) | ||||
| Nplp4 | Neuropeptide-like 4; Neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: neuropeptide signaling pathway. (64 aa) | ||||
| Tk | Tachykinin-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) | ||||
| AstCC | Allatostatin double C, isoform C; Hormone activity. (261 aa) | ||||
| Dh44 | Diuretic 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) | ||||
| RYa-R | RYamide receptor; Receptor for the neuropeptides RYamide-1 and RYamide-2. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate a phosphatidyl-inositol-calcium second messenger system. RYamide signaling may suppress feeding behavior. (518 aa) | ||||
| Nplp2 | Neuropeptide-like 2; Neuropeptide hormone activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: defense response; neuropeptide signaling pathway; humoral immune response. (119 aa) | ||||
| Gpa2 | Glycoprotein 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) | ||||