FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Allele: Dmel\Atg8aUASp.mCherry
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General Information
Symbol
Dmel\Atg8aUASp.mCherry
Species
D. melanogaster
Name
FlyBase ID
FBal0263653
Feature type
allele
Associated gene
Dmel\Atg8a
Associated Insertion(s)
Carried in Construct
P{UASp-mCherry-Atg8a}
Also Known As
UAS-mCherry-Atg8a, UAS-mCherry-Atg8, UASp-mCherry-Atg8a, UAS-Atg8a-mCherry, UAS mCherry-Atg8a
Key Links
Transgenic product class
wild_type
(Nezis et al., 2009)
Mutagen
Nature of the Allele
Transgenic product class
wild_type
(Nezis et al., 2009)
Mutagen
in vitro construct
(Nezis et al., 2009)
Progenitor genotype
Carried in construct
P{UASp-mCherry-Atg8a}
Cytology
Description

UASp regulatory sequences drive expression of mCherry sequences fused with Atg8a coding sequences.

(Nezis et al., 2009)
Allele components
Component
Use(s)
Regulatory region(s)
UASp
Encoded product / tool
Atg8a
Tagged with
mCherry
Mutations Mapped to the Genome
Curation Data
Type
Location
Additional Notes
References
Variant Molecular Consequences
Associated Sequence Data
DDBJ / EMBL / GenBank
DNA sequence
Protein sequence
 
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      Expression Data
      Reporter Expression
      Additional Information
      Statement
      Reference
       
      Marker for
      Reflects expression of
      Reporter construct used in assay
      Human Disease Associations
      Disease Ontology (DO) Annotations
      Models Based on Experimental Evidence ( 0 )
      Disease
      Evidence
      References
      Modifiers Based on Experimental Evidence ( 1 )
      Disease
      Interaction
      References
      exacerbates  Parkinson's disease
      modeled by auxGD7187
      (Wang et al., 2025)
      ameliorates  Machado-Joseph disease
      modeled by Hsap\ATXN3tr.Q78.UAS.Tag:HA
      (Chakravorty et al., 2022)
      Comments on Models/Modifiers Based on Experimental Evidence ( 0 )
       
      Disease-implicated variant(s)
       
      Phenotypic Data
      Phenotypic Class
      Phenotype Manifest In
      Detailed Description
      Statement
      Reference

      Scer\GAL4Mhc.PW-mediated expression of Atg8aScer\UAS.P\T.T:Disc\RFP-mCherry modestly, but significantly, increases lifespan.

      (Bai et al., 2013)
      External Data
      Interactions
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      Phenotypic Class
      Phenotype Manifest In
      Additional Comments
      Genetic Interactions
      Statement
      Reference
      Xenogenetic Interactions
      Statement
      Reference
      Complementation and Rescue Data
      Comments
      Images (0)
      Mutant
      Wild-type
      Stocks (1)
      Notes on Origin
      Discoverer
      External Crossreferences and Linkouts ( 0 )
      Synonyms and Secondary IDs (2)
      Reported As
      Symbol Synonym
      Atg8aScer\UAS.P\T.T:Disc\RFP-mCherry
      Atg8aUASp.mCherry
      Name Synonyms
      Secondary FlyBase IDs
        References (50)