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    gcy-8 Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-8 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 177584, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

    Official Symbol
    gcy-8
    Official Full Name
    Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-8
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00001535
    Locus tag
    CELE_C49H3.1
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00001535
    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
    Enables guanylate cyclase activity. Involved in several processes, including microvillus organization; thermosensory behavior; and thermotaxis. Located in microvillus membrane and neuron projection terminus. Is expressed in AFDL and AFDR. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

    See gcy-8 in Genome Data Viewer
    Location:
    chromosome: IV
    Exon count:
    12
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: IV; NC_003282.8 (7928152..7933782)

    Chromosome IV - NC_003282.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Small ribosomal subunit protein uS5 Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene Neuropeptide-Like Protein Neighboring gene BBSome complex member bbs-2 Neighboring gene ncRNA

    General gene information

    Markers

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables ATP binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    enables GTP binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    enables guanylate cyclase activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    enables guanylate cyclase activity IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    PubMed 
    enables guanylate cyclase activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    enables guanylate cyclase activity ISS
    Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity
    more info
    PubMed 
    enables lyase activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    enables metal ion binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    enables peptide receptor activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    enables protein kinase activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in cGMP biosynthetic process IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    involved_in cGMP biosynthetic process IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in cyclic nucleotide biosynthetic process IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in detection of temperature stimulus IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in intracellular signal transduction IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in microvillus organization IGI
    Inferred from Genetic Interaction
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in microvillus organization IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in protein phosphorylation IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in receptor guanylyl cyclase signaling pathway IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    involved_in receptor guanylyl cyclase signaling pathway ISS
    Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in thermosensory behavior IGI
    Inferred from Genetic Interaction
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in thermosensory behavior IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in thermotaxis IGI
    Inferred from Genetic Interaction
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in thermotaxis IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    PubMed 
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in cell projection IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    located_in cilium IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    located_in microvillus membrane IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    PubMed 
    located_in neuron projection terminus IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    PubMed 
    is_active_in plasma membrane IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    located_in plasma membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     

    General protein information

    Preferred Names
    Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-8
    NP_501324.2
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

    The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003282.8 Reference assembly

      Range
      7928152..7933782
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_068923.7NP_501324.2  Receptor-type guanylate cyclase gcy-8 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_501324.2

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      Q2L6K7, Q9GYQ4
      Conserved Domains (6) summary
      smart00044
      Location:8911084
      CYCc; Adenylyl- / guanylyl cyclase, catalytic domain
      pfam00211
      Location:9181105
      Guanylate_cyc; Adenylate and Guanylate cyclase catalytic domain
      pfam01094
      Location:87442
      ANF_receptor; Receptor family ligand binding region
      pfam07701
      Location:866912
      HNOBA; Heme NO binding associated
      cl10011
      Location:94434
      Periplasmic_Binding_Protein_Type_1; Type 1 periplasmic binding fold superfamily
      cl21453
      Location:558850
      PKc_like; Protein Kinases, catalytic domain