Albert
              Einstein College of Medicine

                     Baker Lab
             Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y.


RNA in situ hybridization patterns of genes downregulated in GMR > sSpi vs. GMR > RasV12

Gene SLR Expression pattern Function/homology  
Disc proper (27)
SoxN − 5.65 Differentiating photoreceptors posterior to MF Nervous system development  
lz − 4.06 Subset of cells posterior to the morphogenetic MF Eye cell fate specification and differentiation  
Spn43A − 3.67 Cells anterior to the MF and in posterior inter-ommatidial cells Serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity  
CG15630 − 3.49 Subgroups of cells in 3/4 columns posterior to MF Cell adhesion
SP1029 − 3.45 Band anterior to the MF; inner tarsal ring of leg imaginal disc Proteolysis
CG31676 − 3.22 Retinal basal glial cells
Fas2 − 2.91 Differentiating photoreceptors Cell adhesion; axonal fasciculation; synaptic plasticity  
B-H1 − 2.87 Subset of photoreceptors and accessory cells Photoreceptors R1 and R6, pigment and lens cell differentiation  
thisbe − 2.81 Individual differentiating cells posterior to MF FGFR ligand. FGFR signaling in mesoderm, hindgut and heart
CG31291 − 2.71 Ubiquitous
Pde8 − 2.37 Band just anterior to MF; PE; plasmatocytes; lumen and nuclei of salivary glands. Nuclei of fat body Signal transduction; cyclic nucleotide metabolism; mesoderm development
Klg − 2.14 Three rows of cells ahead of MF; ommatidial cluster; refines to R7 R7 photoreceptor cell fate commitment and differentiation  
CG13966 − 2.03 Band anterior to MF
ato − 1.95 Stripe anterior to MF, refines to R8 cells only R8 cell specification  
GM130 − 1.92 Anterior to MF Golgi organization and biogenesis; mitosis; protein targeting
trn − 1.91 Band of cells just anterior to MF refining to clusters of cells and a subset of differentiating cells Target of Egfr/PntP1 signaling in embryonic ventral ectoderm  
Obp44a − 1.84 Photoreceptor axons as exiting optic stalk and optic lobe
CG8502 − 1.71 Individual cells near posterior edge of MF for 2/3 columns; eye, leg and wing PE; plasmatocytes Structural constituent of larval cuticle
CG5653 − 1.71 Ubiquitous
CG15911 − 1.69 Anterior D/V margins of eye disc; plasmatocytes
E(spl) m2 − 1.68 Clusters of cells in the MF region Notch signaling pathway  
CAP − 1.64 Expressed within MF MAPKKK cascade; cytoskeleton organization and biogenesis
CG5929 − 1.61 Broad band anterior to MF Nucleic acid metabolism; RNA-dependent transcription
Ppn − 1.58 Diffusely expressed in eye imaginal disc Component of the ECM; metallopeptidase activity  
Traf1 − 1.56 SMW cells and clusters within MF; ZNP cells in the wing In vivo regulator of JNK pathway  
Brd − 1.5 Expressed within MF Sensory organ precursor cell fate determination; Notch pathway  
Bib − 1.5 Required during R8 specification Lateral inhibition of R8 specification; embryonic neurogenesis  
arc − 1.4 Clusters along MF Adheren junction associated protein required for eye development  
ss − 1.34 MF; expressed in all other imaginal discs Antennal morphogenesis; transcription factor  

Peripodial epithelium (12)
Cyp4e2 − 3.19 PE of the eye/antennal and wing imaginal discs Electron transport; steroid metabolism
Osiris 23 − 3.16 PE of the eye and leg imaginal discs
CG11073 − 2.59 PE of the eye, leg and wing imaginal discs
CG3893 − 2.56 PE of the eye imaginal disc
Pde8 − 2.37 Band just anterior to MF; PE; plasmatocytes; lumen and nuclei of salivary glands; nuclei of fat body Signal transduction; cyclic nucleotide metabolism; mesoderm development
beat-Ic − 2.33 Peripodial cell's nucleoli Axon choice point recognition; cell adhesion; defasciculation
wbl − 1.71 PE of the eye imaginal disc Exocytosis; protein-Golgi targeting
CG8502 − 1.71 Individual cells posterior to MF for 2/3 columns; eye, leg and wing PE; plasmatocytes Structural constituent of larval cuticle
CG13203 − 1.7 PE of the eye imaginal disc; plasmatocytes
CG4408 − 1.7 PE of the eye imaginal disc Proteolysis: metallocarboxypeptidase activity
CG2657 − 1.5 PE of the eye and wing discs; cells in wing disc Transport: glutamate-gated ion channel activity
CG15370 − 1.34 PE of the eye imaginal disc

Glia (1)
CG31676 − 3.22 Retinal basal glial cells

Plasmatocytes (10)
Pde8 − 2.37 Band just anterior to MF; peripodial cells; plasmatocytes; lumen and nuclei of salivary glands; nuclei of fat body Signal transduction; cyclic nucleotide metabolism; mesoderm development
twe − 1.85 Plasmatocytes Protein tyrosine phosphatase activity; mitosis
CG12508 − 1.73 Plasmatocytes
CG8502 − 1.71 Individual cells posterior to MF for 2/3 columns; eye, leg and wing peripodial cells; plasmatocytes Structural constituent of larval cuticle
CG13203 − 1.7 PE of the eye imaginal disc; plasmatocytes
CG15911 − 1.69 Anterior D/V margins of eye disc; plasmatocytes
PGRP-SC2 − 1.55 Wing pleurites and plasmatocytes Peptidoglycan recognition molecule
Smg1 − 1.44 Plasmatocytes Nonsense-mediated decay; protein kinase activity
robl62A − 1.44 Plasmatocytes Microtubule-based movement; dynein complex; ATPase activity
CG18547 − 1.39 Plasmatocytes Oxidoreductase activity

Other imaginal discs or tissues (5)
Ugt86Di − 3.58 Expressed in the wing disc  
Obp44a − 1.84 Photoreceptor axons as exiting optic stalk and optic lobe
CG8483 − 1.63 Expressed in the wing disc  
PGRP-SC2 − 1.55 Wing plurites and plasmatocytes
ss − 1.34 MF; expressed in all other imaginal discs Antennal morphogenesis; transcription factor