| Protein Name | huntingtin |
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| Organism | Drosophila melanogaster |
| Gene ID | 43392 |
| Gene Symbol | htt |
| UniProt | Q9V3N4 (Q9V3N4_DROME) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 66 |
Description |
huntingtin |
| Gene Summary |
Involved in several processes, including establishment of mitotic spindle orientation; heterochromatin boundary formation; and synaptic vesicle transport. Located in cytoplasm. Is expressed in imaginal disc; larval central nervous system; and organism. Used to study Huntington's disease and neurodegenerative disease. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. Orthologous to human HTT (huntingtin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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