Biology:Ced-5

From HandWiki
Cell death abnormality gene 5
Identifiers
OrganismCaenorhabditis elegans
SymbolCED-5
Entrez177942
HomoloGene55575
RefSeq (mRNA)NM_069537.7
RefSeq (Prot)NP_501938.1
UniProtG5EEN3
Other data
ChromosomeIV: 10.48 - 10.49 Mb

CED-5 is an ortholog of the mammalian protein Dock180,which present in the nematode worm C. elegans.,[1] the Drosophila melanogaster ortholog of CED-5 is Myoblast city.[2]

References

  1. "C. elegans phagocytosis and cell-migration protein CED-5 is similar to human DOCK180". Nature 392 (6675): 501–4. April 1998. doi:10.1038/33163. PMID 9548255. Bibcode1998Natur.392..501W. 
  2. "Myoblast city, the Drosophila homolog of DOCK180/CED-5, is required in a Rac signaling pathway utilized for multiple developmental processes". Genes & Development 12 (21): 3337–42. November 1998. doi:10.1101/GAD.12.21.3337. PMID 9808621.