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Femcoat femcoat [ Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) ]

Gene ID: 31367, updated on 9-Dec-2024

Summary

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Official Symbol
Femcoatprovided by FlyBase
Official Full Name
femcoatprovided by FlyBase
Primary source
FLYBASE:FBgn0041252
Locus tag
Dmel_CG15573
See related
AllianceGenome:FB:FBgn0041252
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Brachycera; Muscomorpha; Ephydroidea; Drosophilidae; Drosophila; Sophophora
Also known as
CG15573; Dmel\CG15573; femcoat
Summary
Involved in egg chorion assembly. Located in cytoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
Orthologs
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Genomic context

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See Femcoat in Genome Data Viewer
Location:
4B4-4B4; 1-7 cM
Exon count:
2
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
Release 6.54 current Release 6 plus ISO1 MT (GCF_000001215.4) X NC_004354.4 (4241887..4242826, complement)
Release 5.57 previous assembly Release 5 (GCF_000001215.2) X NC_004354.3 (4135920..4136859, complement)

Chromosome X - NC_004354.4Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene Mucin 4B Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Bibliography

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Femcoat is necessary for eggshell formation, especially during chorion synthesis.
    Title: Femcoat, a novel eggshell protein in Drosophila: functional analysis by double stranded RNA interference.
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General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by FlyBase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables structural constituent of egg chorion NAS
Non-traceable Author Statement
more info
 PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in egg chorion assembly IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in cytoplasm IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 

General protein information

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Preferred Names
femcoat
Names
CG15573-PB
Femcoat-PB

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_004354.4 Reference assembly

    Range
    4241887..4242826 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_080328.4 → NP_525067.2  femcoat [Drosophila melanogaster]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_525067.2

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    Q9GTX9, Q9W4M3
    Related
    FBpp0070631
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
Q9GTX9 Q9GTX9
Q9W4M3 Q9W4M3

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