maca maca [Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: macaprovided by FlyBase
Official Full Name: macaprovided by FlyBase
Primary source: FLYBASE:FBgn0038345
Locus tag: Dmel_CG5213
See related: AllianceGenome:FB:FBgn0038345
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: cg5213; CG5213; Dmel\CG5213; Maca
Summary: Predicted to enable RNA binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of gene expression. Located in nucleus. Colocalizes with euchromatin. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
Orthologs: all
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Annotation release	Status	Assembly	Chr	Location
Release 6.54	current	Release 6 plus ISO1 MT (GCF_000001215.4)	3R	NT_033777.3 (15494602..15495620)
Release 5.57	previous assembly	Release 5 (GCF_000001215.2)	3R	NT_033777.2 (11320324..11321342)

Chromosome 3R - NT_033777.3 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

Genomic Sequence:

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RNA-binding protein Maca is crucial for gigantic male fertility factor gene expression, spermatogenesis, and male fertility, in Drosophila.
Title: RNA-binding protein Maca is crucial for gigantic male fertility factor gene expression, spermatogenesis, and male fertility, in Drosophila.

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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables RNA binding	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables RNA binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables RNA binding	ISS Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in positive regulation of gene expression	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in regulation of alternative mRNA splicing, via spliceosome	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
colocalizes_with euchromatin	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
is_active_in nuclear speck	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
located_in nucleus	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
part_of ribonucleoprotein complex	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

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