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FLASH GENE
Symbol HECA contributors: - updated : 09-02-2006
HGNC name headcase homolog (Drosophila)
HGNC id 21041
EXPRESSION
Type ubiquitous
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
blood / hematopoieticspleen   highly
 thymus   highly
Cardiovascularheart   highly
Endocrinepancreas   lowly
Urinarykidney   lowly
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
interspecies ortholog to chimpanzee heca
ortholog to murine Heca
Homologene
FAMILY
CATEGORY regulatory
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,nucleus
basic FUNCTION
  • cell differentiation regulator
  • may play an important role in some human cancers
  • may be part of the regulatory mechanism in the development of epithelial tube networks such as the circulatory system and lungs
  • CELLULAR PROCESS nucleotide, transcription, regulation
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS development , electron transport
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA binding
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Other morbid association(s)
    TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
    tumoral   deletion    
    commonly, in pancreatic cancers
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS