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    mtd-1 Protein mtd-1 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 191285, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    mtd-1
    Official Full Name
    Protein mtd-1
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00003471
    Locus tag
    CELE_ZK337.5
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00003471
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
    Summary
    Involved in positive regulation of detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception of touch. Located in plasma membrane. Is expressed in touch receptor neurons. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: I
    Exon count:
    4
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: I; NC_003279.8 (15001853..15005630)

    Chromosome I - NC_003279.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene pseudo Neighboring gene TEP (ThiolEster containing Protein) Neighboring gene DNA polymerase epsilon catalytic subunit Neighboring gene Regulator of microtubule dynamics protein 1 Neighboring gene Helicase ATP-binding domain-containing protein

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_003279.8

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. MTD-1, a touch-cell-specific membrane protein with a subtle effect on touch sensitivity. Zhang Y, et al. Mech Dev, 2002 Nov. PMID 12385749
    2. Genome sequence of the nematode C. elegans: a platform for investigating biology. C. elegans Sequencing Consortium. Science, 1998 Dec 11. PMID 9851916

    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    What's a GeneRIF?
    1. mtd-1 encodes a novel transmembrane protein that is exclusively expressed in the six touch cells throughout development.
      Title: MTD-1, a touch-cell-specific membrane protein with a subtle effect on touch sensitivity.
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    General gene information

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    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in positive regulation of detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception of touch IGI
    Inferred from Genetic Interaction
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in plasma membrane IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    located_in plasma membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    Protein mtd-1
    NP_493615.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003279.8 Reference assembly

      Range
      15001853..15005630
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_061214.9 → NP_493615.1  Protein mtd-1 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_493615.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      G5ECI1
    Nucleotide Protein
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