FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Gene Group: DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
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General Information
Name
DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
DYN-IC
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000384
Date last reviewed
2026-04-13
Number of members
8
Description
Description
Dyneins are minus end-directed microtubule motor protein complexes. Dynein intermediate chains are subunits of dynein complexes. They bind to dynein heavy chains and light chains. (Adapted from PMID:19935668 and PMID:24064538).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Karak et al., 2015, Fatima, 2011, Song et al., 2007, Wickstead and Gull, 2007, and Pfister et al., 2006 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
Biological Process
microtubule-based movement
Cellular Component
dynein complex
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
DYNEIN SUBUNITS
Component group(s)
AXONEMAL DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
CYTOPLASMIC DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
Other related group(s)
SPERM-SPECIFIC DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
Members (8)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
DYN-IC
DYNEIN INTERMEDIATE CHAINS
DIC
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (6)