Protein Name Leucokinin
Organism Drosophila melanogaster
Gene ID 47746
Gene Symbol

Lk

UniProt P81829 (LCK_DROME), A0A1B2ALN2 (A0A1B2ALN2_DROME)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 15
Total Number of Articles : 16
Description

Leucokinin

Gene Summary

Enables diuretic hormone activity and neuropeptide hormone activity. Involved in several processes, including body fluid secretion; negative regulation of feeding behavior; and positive regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration. Predicted to be located in extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including Leucokinin neurons; ganglia; nerve; neurohemal organ; and organism subdivision. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • leucokinin
  • CG13480-PA
  • Leucokinin-1
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Properties