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mtd-1 Protein mtd-1 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

Gene ID: 191285, updated on 2-Nov-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, Nov 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
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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
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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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