Gene description for Cdc42
Gene name CG12530 gene product from transcript CG12530-RC
Gene symbol Cdc42
Other names/aliases CDC42
CG12530
Cdc42Dm
D-CDC42
D-Cdc42
D-cdc42
DCDC42
DCdc42
Dcdc42
Dm Cdc42
DmCDC42
Dmcdc42
DmelCG12530
P40793
cdc42
Species Drosophila melanogaster
 Database cross references - Cdc42
ExoCarta ExoCarta_32981
Vesiclepedia VP_32981
Entrez Gene 32981
UniProt P40793  
 Cdc42 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Drosophila S2 cells 23035643    
 Gene ontology annotations for Cdc42
Molecular Function
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 IDA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    protein kinase binding GO:0019901 IPI
    GTPase activating protein binding GO:0032794 IPI
Biological Process
    phagocytosis GO:0006909 IMP
    actin filament organization GO:0007015 IMP
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 IGI
    neuromuscular synaptic transmission GO:0007274 IGI
    spermatid development GO:0007286 IMP
    border follicle cell migration GO:0007298 IMP
    cellularization GO:0007349 TAS
    dorsal closure GO:0007391 IMP
    dorsal closure GO:0007391 TAS
    axonogenesis GO:0007409 TAS
    axon guidance GO:0007411 IMP
    motor neuron axon guidance GO:0008045 IMP
    regulation of cell shape GO:0008360 IMP
    regulation of synaptic assembly at neuromuscular junction GO:0008582 IDA
    regulation of synaptic assembly at neuromuscular junction GO:0008582 IMP
    response to wounding GO:0009611 IMP
    positive regulation of lamellipodium assembly GO:0010592 IMP
    vesicle-mediated transport GO:0016192 IMP
    ommatidial rotation GO:0016318 IGI
    maintenance of cell polarity GO:0030011 IMP
    cell projection organization GO:0030030 IMP
    cell projection assembly GO:0030031 IMP
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 IMP
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 TAS
    actin filament polymerization GO:0030041 IMP
    regulation of actin filament polymerization GO:0030833 IDA
    regulation of actin filament polymerization GO:0030833 IMP
    cortical actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030866 IMP
    neuron projection development GO:0031175 IMP
    encapsulation of foreign target GO:0035010 IMP
    melanotic encapsulation of foreign target GO:0035011 IMP
    hemocyte migration GO:0035099 IMP
    branch fusion, open tracheal system GO:0035147 IMP
    imaginal disc-derived wing hair outgrowth GO:0035318 IMP
    wound healing GO:0042060 IMP
    maintenance of protein location GO:0045185 IMP
    establishment of neuroblast polarity GO:0045200 IMP
    positive regulation of protein kinase activity GO:0045860 IMP
    positive regulation of JNK cascade GO:0046330 IGI
    dorsal closure, amnioserosa morphology change GO:0046664 IMP
    dorsal appendage formation GO:0046843 IMP
    regulation of neurotransmitter secretion GO:0046928 IMP
    vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway GO:0048010 IGI
    oogenesis GO:0048477 TAS
    axon extension GO:0048675 IGI
    neuron projection morphogenesis GO:0048812 IMP
    dendrite morphogenesis GO:0048813 IMP
    regulation of axonogenesis GO:0050770 IGI
    sensory perception of touch GO:0050975 IMP
    positive regulation of filopodium assembly GO:0051491 IMP
    exocyst localization GO:0051601 IMP
    branching involved in open tracheal system development GO:0060446 IMP
    protein localization to plasma membrane GO:0072659 IMP
    positive regulation of wound healing GO:0090303 IMP
    nephrocyte filtration GO:0097206 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    nucleus GO:0005634 IDA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 HDA
    cell cortex GO:0005938 IDA
    rhabdomere GO:0016028 IMP
    lamellipodium GO:0030027 IDA
    axon GO:0030424 IDA
    growth cone GO:0030426 IDA
    apical part of cell GO:0045177 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified Cdc42 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 202
MISEV standards
IEM
Biophysical techniques
TSG10|RAB35|FLOT2
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23035643    
Organism Drosophila melanogaster
Experiment description Drosophila S2 cells secrete Wingless on exosome-like vesicles but the Wingless gradient forms independently of exosomes.
Authors "Beckett K, Monier S, Palmer L, Alexandre C, Green H, Bonneil E, Raposo G, Thibault P, Borgne RL, Vincent JP."
Journal name Traffic
Publication year 2012
Sample Drosophila S2 cells
Sample name Normal-Drosophila S2 tub-Wg
Isolation/purification methods Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for Cdc42
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 dsx  
Affinity Capture-MS Drosophila melanogaster
2 CG12299  
Affinity Capture-MS Drosophila melanogaster
3 cry  
Proximity Label-MS Drosophila melanogaster
4 nwk  
Phenotypic Enhancement Drosophila melanogaster
5 mbt  
Reconstituted Complex Drosophila melanogaster
Co-localization Drosophila melanogaster
View the network image/svg+xml
 Pathways in which Cdc42 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Adaptive Immune System IEA Reactome
Axon guidance IEA Reactome
CD28 co-stimulation IEA Reactome
CD28 dependent Vav1 pathway IEA Reactome
CDC42 GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
Costimulation by the CD28 family IEA Reactome
DCC mediated attractive signaling IEA Reactome
Developmental Biology IEA Reactome
EGFR downregulation IEA Reactome
EPH-Ephrin signaling IEA Reactome
EPHB-mediated forward signaling IEA Reactome
Factors involved in megakaryocyte development and platelet production IEA Reactome
Fcgamma receptor (FCGR) dependent phagocytosis IEA Reactome
G beta:gamma signalling through CDC42 IEA Reactome
G-protein beta:gamma signalling IEA Reactome
GPCR downstream signalling IEA Reactome
GPVI-mediated activation cascade IEA Reactome
Hemostasis IEA Reactome
Immune System IEA Reactome
Innate Immune System IEA Reactome
MAPK family signaling cascades IEA Reactome
MAPK6/MAPK4 signaling IEA Reactome
Myogenesis IEA Reactome
Nervous system development IEA Reactome
Netrin-1 signaling IEA Reactome
Platelet activation, signaling and aggregation IEA Reactome
RAC1 GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RAC2 GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RAC3 GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
Regulation of actin dynamics for phagocytic cup formation IEA Reactome
RHO GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHO GTPase Effectors IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases Activate Formins IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases activate PAKs IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases Activate WASPs and WAVEs IEA Reactome
RHOG GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHOJ GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHOQ GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHOU GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHOV GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
Signal Transduction IEA Reactome
Signaling by EGFR IEA Reactome
Signaling by GPCR IEA Reactome
Signaling by Receptor Tyrosine Kinases IEA Reactome
Signaling by Rho GTPases IEA Reactome
Signaling by Rho GTPases, Miro GTPases and RHOBTB3 IEA Reactome
Signaling by VEGF IEA Reactome
VEGFA-VEGFR2 Pathway IEA Reactome





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