Flygut: an atlas of the Drosophila adult midgut

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Gene name Elo68alpha
Flybase description The gene Elongase 68α is referred to in FlyBase by the symbol Dmel\Elo68α (CG32072, FBgn0052072).
Expression data along the gut
    Crop Cardia/R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 Hindgut Full gut
    Ratio gene/RPL42 -47.7756 3.2745 -39.353954 -44.3364 -61.040796 -49.3321 -56.17291 -7.63052
    Affimetrix absolute value 2.848 9.277 2.899 2.921 2.83 2.944 2.759 5.309
    Affymetric present call in "x" number of chips 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
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.
There is experimental evidence that it has the molecular function: fatty acid elongase activity.
There is experimental evidence that it is involved in the biological process: fatty acid elongation, unsaturated fatty acid; pheromone biosynthetic process.
7 alleles are reported.
No phenotypic data is available.
It has one annotated transcript and one annotated polypeptide.
Protein features are: GNS1/SUR4 membrane protein.
Summary of modENCODE Temporal Expression Profile: Temporal profile ranges from a peak of high expression to a trough of no expression detected.
Peak expression observed in adult male stages.
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