yps ypsilon schachtel [Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: ypsprovided by FlyBase
Official Full Name: ypsilon schachtelprovided by FlyBase
Primary source: FLYBASE:FBgn0022959
Locus tag: Dmel_CG5654
See related: AllianceGenome:FB:FBgn0022959
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Drosophila melanogaster
Lineage: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Brachycera; Muscomorpha; Ephydroidea; Drosophilidae; Drosophila; Sophophora
Also known as: CG5654; Dmel\CG5654; p45; p57; Yps; YPS
Summary: Predicted to enable nucleic acid binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of gene expression. Located in neuronal ribonucleoprotein granule. Part of messenger ribonucleoprotein complex. Is expressed in adult head; adult heart; and ovary. Orthologous to human YBX1 (Y-box binding protein 1); YBX2 (Y-box binding protein 2); and YBX3 (Y-box binding protein 3). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Orthologs: all
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Annotation release	Status	Assembly	Chr	Location
Release 6.54	current	Release 6 plus ISO1 MT (GCF_000001215.4)	3L	NT_037436.4 (12121274..12125150, complement)
Release 5.57	previous assembly	Release 5 (GCF_000001215.2)	3L	NT_037436.3 (12114374..12118250, complement)

Chromosome 3L - NT_037436.4 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

Genomic Sequence:

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YPS promotes germ line stem cell (GSC) maintenance, proliferation, and differentiation in the Drosophila ovary by preferentially binding to m(5)C-containing RNAs.
Title: Drosophila YBX1 homolog YPS promotes ovarian germ line stem cell development by preferentially recognizing 5-methylcytosine RNAs.
yps interacts genetically with orb, a positive regulator of oskar mRNA localization and translation.
Title: Ypsilon Schachtel, a Drosophila Y-box protein, acts antagonistically to Orb in the oskar mRNA localization and translation pathway.

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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables mRNA binding	TAS Traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed
enables nucleic acid binding	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables nucleic acid binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables protein binding	IPI Inferred from Physical Interaction more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in mRNA splicing, via spliceosome	IC Inferred by Curator more info	PubMed
involved_in oogenesis	NAS Non-traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed
involved_in regulation of gene expression	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
part_of catalytic step 2 spliceosome	HDA more info	PubMed
located_in neuronal ribonucleoprotein granule	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
is_active_in nucleus	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
part_of precatalytic spliceosome	HDA more info	PubMed

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