CG100649

CG100649 is a gene located on the Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) genome. This gene has been studied for its role in various biological processes and its potential implications in genetics and molecular biology.

Function

The precise function of CG100649 in Drosophila melanogaster is not fully understood. However, it is believed to be involved in several key biological processes, including cell signaling, developmental biology, and gene regulation. Research is ongoing to determine the specific pathways and mechanisms through which CG100649 exerts its effects.

Expression

CG100649 is expressed in various tissues of the Drosophila melanogaster during different stages of development. The expression patterns suggest that it may play a role in the embryonic development and metamorphosis of the fruit fly.

Research

Studies on CG100649 have utilized various techniques such as gene knockout, RNA interference, and CRISPR-Cas9 to investigate its function. These studies aim to elucidate the gene's role in developmental processes and its potential interactions with other genes.

Related Genes

CG100649 is part of a larger family of genes that are conserved across different species. Comparative studies with homologous genes in other organisms, such as Homo sapiens and Mus musculus, provide insights into its evolutionary significance and functional conservation.

See Also

• Drosophila melanogaster
• Gene expression
• Developmental biology
• Molecular biology
• CRISPR-Cas9