Targ Tarag [Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: Targprovided by FlyBase
Official Full Name: Taragprovided by FlyBase
Primary source: FLYBASE:FBgn0033955
Locus tag: Dmel_CG12866
See related: AllianceGenome:FB:FBgn0033955
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: CG12866; Dmel\CG12866
Summary: Enables acetate transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in acetate transmembrane transport. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jan 2025]
Orthologs: all
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Genomic context

Location:: 51B9-51B9; 2-72 cM

Exon count:: 7

Annotation release	Status	Assembly	Chr	Location
Release 6.54	current	Release 6 plus ISO1 MT (GCF_000001215.4)	2R	NT_033778.4 (14668391..14671675)
Release 5.57	previous assembly	Release 5 (GCF_000001215.2)	2R	NT_033778.3 (10555896..10559180)

Chromosome 2R - NT_033778.4 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:

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Interactions

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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

General gene information

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Homology

NCBI Orthologs

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Gene Ontology Provided by FlyBase

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables acetate transmembrane transporter activity	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
enables monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables transmembrane transporter activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in acetate transmembrane transport	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
acts_upstream_of acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
acts_upstream_of innate immune response	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in monocarboxylic acid transport	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
involved_in transmembrane transport	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
is_active_in plasma membrane	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
is_active_in plasma membrane	IC Inferred by Curator more info	PubMed

General protein information

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Preferred Names: tarag

Names: CG12866-PB; CG12866-PC; CG12866-PD; CG12866-PE; Targ-PB; Targ-PC; Targ-PD; Targ-PE

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

NT_033778.4 Reference assembly

Range

14668391..14671675

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mRNA and Protein(s)

NM_001299497.1 → NP_001286426.1 tarag, isoform E [Drosophila melanogaster]

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Status: REVIEWED

UniProtKB/TrEMBL

A0A0B4LGH0
NM_001299496.1 → NP_001286425.1 tarag, isoform D [Drosophila melanogaster]

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Status: REVIEWED

UniProtKB/TrEMBL

A0A0B4LFF4, Q4V4Y5

Conserved Domains (1) summary

cd06174
Location:308 → 484

MFS; The Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) is a large and diverse group of secondary transporters that includes uniporters, symporters, and antiporters. MFS proteins facilitate the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of a variety of ...
NM_137136.2 → NP_610980.2 tarag, isoform B [Drosophila melanogaster]

See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_610980.2

Status: REVIEWED

UniProtKB/TrEMBL

A1Z9T7, Q4V4X4, Q4V4Y5

Conserved Domains (1) summary

cd06174
Location:308 → 481

MFS; The Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) is a large and diverse group of secondary transporters that includes uniporters, symporters, and antiporters. MFS proteins facilitate the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of a variety of ...
NM_001169680.1 → NP_001163151.1 tarag, isoform C [Drosophila melanogaster]

See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_001163151.1

Status: REVIEWED

UniProtKB/TrEMBL

E1JH66, Q4V4Y5

Conserved Domains (1) summary

cd06174
Location:252 → 425

MFS; The Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) is a large and diverse group of secondary transporters that includes uniporters, symporters, and antiporters. MFS proteins facilitate the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of a variety of ...