Protein Name Juvenile hormone esterase
Organism Drosophila melanogaster
Gene ID 36780
Gene Symbol

Jhe

UniProt A1ZA98 (A1ZA98_DROME)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 10
Total Number of Articles : 8
Description

Juvenile hormone esterase

Gene Summary

Enables carboxylesterase activity and juvenile-hormone esterase activity. Involved in behavioral response to ethanol; juvenile hormone catabolic process; and male mating behavior. Located in mitochondrion. Is expressed in adult fat body and organism. Orthologous to human CES4A (carboxylesterase 4A). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • juvenile hormone esterase
  • CG8425-PA
  • CG8425-PB
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Properties