3brl

Structural highlights

Function

[DYL1_DROME] Acts as a non-catalytic accessory component of a dynein complex (By similarity). [SWA_DROME] Has a role in localizing bicoid mRNA at the anterior margin of the oocyte during oogenesis, and a poorly characterized role in nuclear divisions in early embryogenesis.^[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

See Also

• Dynein 3D structures

References

1. ↑ Chao YC, Donahue KM, Pokrywka NJ, Stephenson EC. Sequence of swallow, a gene required for the localization of bicoid message in Drosophila eggs. Dev Genet. 1991;12(5):333-41. PMID:1806330 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvg.1020120502