EGL-1 protein binds to CED-9, alters its conformation, and catalyzes the release of CED-4 from CED-9

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Cell Aggregation & Differentiation is common to all Dictyostelids.

It consists of an interconnected programme of cell movement and cell differentiation.

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Major genes affecting segmentation pattern 

1.Gap genes                 2. Pair rule genes(primary)           3. Segment polarity genes      

Kruppel (Kr)                    hairy(h)                                             engrailed (en)

knirps (kni)                      even skipped(eve)                           wingless (wg)

hunchback (hb)              runt(run)                                           cubitus interruptus(ci) 

giant (gt)                          Pair rule genes (secondary)           hedgehog(hh)

tailless (til)                       fushi tarazu (ftz)                              fused (fu)

huckebein (hkb)              odd paired (opa)                             armadillo (arm)

buttonhead (btd)            odd skipped (odd)                          patched (ptc)

empty spiracles (ems)    sloppy paired (slp)                          gooseberry (gsb)

orthodenticle (otd)         paired (prd)                                      pangolin (pan