Dfd

The gene Deformed is referred to in FlyBase by the symbol DmelDfd (CG2189, FBgn0000439). It is a protein_coding_gene from Dmel. It has one annotated transcript and one polypeptide. Gene sequence location is 3R:6791836..6802428. Its molecular function is described by 6 unique terms, many of which group under: DNA binding; nucleic acid binding; heterocyclic compound binding; organic cyclic compound binding; binding. It is involved in the biological process described with 11 unique terms, many of which group under: developmental process; embryonic pattern specification; multicellular organism development; pattern specification process; head morphogenesis. 59 alleles are reported. The phenotypes of these alleles manifest in: external compound sense organ; gland; dental sclerite; mouth hook; stage 14 embryo. The phenotypic classes of alleles include: increased cell death; increased mortality; increased mortality during development; phenotype. Summary of modENCODE Temporal Expression Profile: Temporal profile ranges from a peak of moderate expression to a trough of very low expression. Peak expression observed within 00-18 hour embryonic stages.

Deformed

Source FlyBase

Drosophila melanogaster [tax_id: 7227]

dm6