Protein Name neuropeptide F
Organism Drosophila melanogaster
Gene ID 42018
Gene Symbol

NPF

UniProt Q9VET0 (NPF_DROME), A0A0B4KG37 (A0A0B4KG37_DROME)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 12
Total Number of Articles : 21
Description

neuropeptide F

Gene Summary

Enables neuropeptide F receptor binding activity and neuropeptide hormone activity. Involved in several processes, including larval feeding behavior; larval foraging behavior; and locomotor rhythm. Located in extracellular region. Is expressed in several structures, including LN period neurons; NPF neuron; epithelial cell; midgut; and protocerebrum. Used to study alcohol use disorder. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • neuropeptide F
  • CG10342-PA
  • CG10342-PB
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Properties