Rutabaga (gene)

Ca(2+)/calmodulin-responsive adenylate cyclase
Identifiers
OrganismDrosophila melanogaster
Symbolrut
UniProtP32870
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StructuresSwiss-model
DomainsInterPro

Rutabaga (rut) is the name of the gene encoding calcium-sensitive dependent adenylate cyclase in fruit flies.[1] Rutabaga has been implicated in a number of functions, including learning and memory, behavior, and cell communication. Its human homolog is ADCY1.[2][3]

  1. ^ Levin LR, Han PL, Hwang PM, Feinstein PG, Davis RL, Reed RR (February 1992). "The Drosophila learning and memory gene rutabaga encodes a Ca2+/Calmodulin-responsive adenylyl cyclase". Cell. 68 (3): 479–89. doi:10.1016/0092-8674(92)90185-F. PMID 1739965. S2CID 10739784.
  2. ^ Livingstone MS, Sziber PP, Quinn WG (May 1984). "Loss of calcium/calmodulin responsiveness in adenylate cyclase of rutabaga, a Drosophila learning mutant". Cell. 37 (1): 205–15. doi:10.1016/0092-8674(84)90316-7. PMID 6327051.
  3. ^ "FlyBase Gene Report: Dmel\rut". FlyBase. Retrieved 2008-09-27.