Flygut: an atlas of the Drosophila adult midgut

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Gene name Ir68a
Flybase description The gene Ionotropic receptor 68a is referred to in FlyBase by the symbol Dmel\Ir68a (CG6185, FBgn0036150).
Expression data along the gut
    Crop Cardia/R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 Hindgut Full gut
    Ratio gene/RPL42 -34.0761 -20.2833 -32.689824 -33.2258 -43.896739 -40.5325 -33.04031 -31.128314
    Affimetrix absolute value 3.318 3.29 3.191 3.345 3.343 3.222 3.52 3.311
    Affymetric present call in "x" number of chips 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Intestinal gene expression in different physiological conditions There is not condition-dependent expression data available for this gene.
Gene details (from Flybase) It is a protein_coding_gene from Drosophila melanogaster.
Based on sequence similarity, it is predicted to have molecular function: extracellular-glutamate-gated ion channel activity.
The biological processes in which it is involved are not known.
4 alleles are reported.
No phenotypic data is available.
It has one annotated transcript and one annotated polypeptide.
Protein features are: Ionotropic glutamate receptor.
Summary of modENCODE Temporal Expression Profile: Temporal profile ranges from a peak of moderate expression to a trough of extremely low expression.
Peak expression observed within 00-12 hour embryonic stages.
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