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meru meru [ Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) ]

Gene ID: 39727, updated on 4-Jan-2025

Summary

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Official Symbol
meruprovided by FlyBase
Official Full Name
meruprovided by FlyBase
Primary source
FLYBASE:FBgn0052150
Locus tag
Dmel_CG32150
See related
AllianceGenome:FB:FBgn0052150
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
CG12712; CG15714; CG32150; Dmel\CG32150
Summary
Involved in asymmetric cell division. Located in apical plasma membrane and posterior cell cortex. Is expressed in wing disc. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jan 2025]
Orthologs
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Genomic context

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Location:
72A2-72A2; 3-43 cM
Exon count:
5
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
Release 6.54 current Release 6 plus ISO1 MT (GCF_000001215.4) 3L NT_037436.4 (15837773..15844062, complement)
Release 5.57 previous assembly Release 5 (GCF_000001215.2) 3L NT_037436.3 (15830873..15837162, complement)

Chromosome 3L - NT_037436.4Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene mir-263b stem loop Neighboring gene pH-sensitive chloride channel 1 Neighboring gene long non-coding RNA:CR44051 Neighboring gene long non-coding RNA:CR44050

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Lateral inhibition: Two modes of non-autonomous negative autoregulation by neuralized. Miller SW, et al. PLoS Genet, 2018 Jul. PMID 30028887, Free PMC Article
  2. Meru couples planar cell polarity with apical-basal polarity during asymmetric cell division. Banerjee JJ, et al. Elife, 2017 Jun 30. PMID 28665270, Free PMC Article
  3. Drosophila microRNAs 263a/b confer robustness during development by protecting nascent sense organs from apoptosis. Hilgers V, et al. PLoS Biol, 2010 Jun 15. PMID 20563308, Free PMC Article
  4. RASSF7 is a member of a new family of RAS association domain-containing proteins and is required for completing mitosis. Sherwood V, et al. Mol Biol Cell, 2008 Apr. PMID 18272789, Free PMC Article
  5. Intronic miR-932 targets the coding region of its host gene, Drosophila neuroligin2. Qian J, et al. Exp Cell Res, 2016 Jun 10. PMID 26844630

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Interactions

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Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by FlyBase

Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in asymmetric cell division IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in apical plasma membrane IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
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located_in posterior cell cortex IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
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General protein information

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Preferred Names
meru
Names
CG32150-PA
CG32150-PC
CG32150-PD
meru-PA
meru-PC
meru-PD

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NT_037436.4 Reference assembly

    Range
    15837773..15844062 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_168635.3 → NP_730077.1  meru, isoform A [Drosophila melanogaster]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_730077.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    Q9VUU9
    Related
    FBpp0075290

  2. NM_001259851.3 → NP_001246780.1  meru, isoform D [Drosophila melanogaster]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_001246780.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    M9NDS6

  3. NM_001259850.3 → NP_001246779.1  meru, isoform C [Drosophila melanogaster]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_001246779.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    Q9VUU9
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
M9NDS6 M9NDS6
Q9VUU9 Q9VUU9
Q9VUV0 Q9VUV0

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