| Dorsal (DL) |
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| Protein Structure: | 678 aa's. This protein is a transcription factor. Dorsal can sometimes be found bound to another protein called: ___________. In this state, Dorsal's activity as a transcription factor is ___________, because it is then localized in the ___________. |
| Activity: | transcription factor |
| Localization: | cytoplasm or nucleus |
| Expression Pattern: | disregard |
| Modifications: | disregard |
| Stability: | disregard |
| Targets of Action: | DL activates and represses genes responsible for differentiation along the dorsoventral axis. It does this ONLY after it accumulates in the cell's _____________. |