Summary of dataset

Heterozygous gene deletion mutants for essential genes

The data sheets here are the results created by reanalyzing the images in Ohnuki and Ohya (2018, PLoS Biol.).

Cell images of the mutants are available from links at SCMD entry.

List of ORF

All of 1112 results found in this database are listed.
SCMD EntrySGD LinkGeneSGD Description
YBL074C YBL074C AAR2 Component of the U5 snRNP complex; required for splicing of U3 precursors; originally described as a splicing factor specifically required for splicing pre-mRNA of the MATa1 cistron
YBR236C YBR236C ABD1 Methyltransferase; catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to the GpppN terminus of capped mRNA; nuclear protein that relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YKL112W YKL112W ABF1 DNA binding protein with possible chromatin-reorganizing activity; involved in transcriptional activation, gene silencing, and DNA replication and repair
YNR016C YNR016C ACC1 Acetyl-CoA carboxylase, biotin containing enzyme; catalyzes carboxylation of cytosolic acetyl-CoA to form malonyl-CoA and regulates histone acetylation by regulating the availablity of acetyl-CoA; required for de novo biosynthesis of long-chain fatty acids; ACC1 has a paralog, HFA1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YLR131C YLR131C ACE2 Transcription factor required for septum destruction after cytokinesis; phosphorylation by Cbk1p blocks nuclear exit during M/G1 transition, causing localization to daughter cell nuclei, and also increases Ace2p activity; phosphorylation by Cdc28p and Pho85p prevents nuclear import during cell cycle phases other than cytokinesis; part of RAM network that regulates cellular polarity and morphogenesis; ACE2 has a paralog, SWI5, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YKL192C YKL192C ACP1 Mitochondrial matrix acyl carrier protein; involved in biosynthesis of octanoate, which is a precursor to lipoic acid; activated by phosphopantetheinylation catalyzed by Ppt2p
YLR153C YLR153C ACS2 Acetyl-coA synthetase isoform; along with Acs1p, acetyl-coA synthetase isoform is the nuclear source of acetyl-coA for histone acetylation; mutants affect global transcription; required for growth on glucose; expressed under anaerobic conditions
YFL039C YFL039C ACT1 Actin; structural protein involved in cell polarization, endocytosis, and other cytoskeletal functions
YLR359W YLR359W ADE13 Adenylosuccinate lyase; catalyzes two steps in the 'de novo' purine nucleotide biosynthetic pathway; expression is repressed by adenine and activated by Bas1p and Pho2p; mutations in human ortholog ADSL cause adenylosuccinase deficiency
YLR397C YLR397C AFG2 ATPase of the CDC48/PAS1/SEC18 (AAA) family, forms a hexameric complex; is essential for pre-60S maturation and release of several preribosome maturation factors; releases Rlp24p from purified pre-60S particles in vitro; may be involved in degradation of aberrant mRNAs
YOR335C YOR335C ALA1 Cytoplasmic and mitochondrial alanyl-tRNA synthetase; required for protein synthesis; point mutation (cdc64-1 allele) causes cell cycle arrest at G1; lethality of null mutation is functionally complemented by human homolog
YBR110W YBR110W ALG1 Mannosyltransferase; involved in asparagine-linked glycosylation in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); essential for viability, mutation is functionally complemented by human ortholog
YGL047W YGL047W ALG13 Catalytic component of UDP-GlcNAc transferase; required for the second step of dolichyl-linked oligosaccharide synthesis; anchored to the ER membrane via interaction with Alg14p; similar to bacterial and human glycosyltransferases; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YBR070C YBR070C ALG14 Component of UDP-GlcNAc transferase; required for the second step of dolichyl-linked oligosaccharide synthesis; anchors the catalytic subunit Alg13p to the ER membrane; similar to bacterial and human glycosyltransferases
YGL065C YGL065C ALG2 Mannosyltransferase in the N-linked glycosylation pathway; catalyzes two consecutive steps in the N-linked glycosylation pathway; alg2 mutants exhibit temperature-sensitive growth and abnormal accumulation of the lipid-linked oligosaccharide Man2GlcNAc2-PP-Dol
YBR243C YBR243C ALG7 UDP-N-acetyl-glucosamine-1-P transferase; transfers Glc-Nac-P from UDP-GlcNac to Dol-P in the ER in the first step of the dolichol pathway of protein asparagine-linked glycosylation; inhibited by tunicamycin
YOL130W YOL130W ALR1 Plasma membrane Mg(2+) transporter; expression and turnover are regulated by Mg(2+) concentration; overexpression confers increased tolerance to Al(3+) and Ga(3+) ions
YBR211C YBR211C AME1 Essential kinetochore protein associated with microtubules and SPBs; component of the kinetochore sub-complex COMA (Ctf19p, Okp1p, Mcm21p, Ame1p); involved in spindle checkpoint maintenance; orthologous to human centromere constitutive-associated network (CCAN) subunit CENP-U and fission yeast Mis17; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YPR180W YPR180W AOS1 Subunit of heterodimeric nuclear SUMO activating enzyme E1 with Uba2p; activates Smt3p (SUMO) before its conjugation to proteins (sumoylation), which may play a role in protein targeting; essential for viability; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YNL172W YNL172W APC1 Largest subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome; APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; component of the platform domain of the APC/C, based on structural analysis; localizes to nuclear foci that become diffuse upon DNA replication stress
YDL008W YDL008W APC11 Catalytic core subunit, Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); which is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; contains a RING-H2 domain that is required for activity
YLR127C YLR127C APC2 Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); which is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; component of the catalytic core of the APC/C; has similarity to cullin Cdc53p
YDR118W YDR118W APC4 Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; component of the platform domain of the APC/C, based on structural analysis; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YOR249C YOR249C APC5 Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; component of the platform domain of the APC/C, based on structural analysis; relative distribution to nuclear foci decreases upon DNA replication stress
YER036C YER036C ARB1 ATPase of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) family; involved in 40S and 60S ribosome biogenesis, has similarity to Gcn20p; shuttles from nucleus to cytoplasm, physically interacts with Tif6p, Lsg1p
YIL062C YIL062C ARC15 Subunit of the ARP2/3 complex; ARP2/3 is required for the motility and integrity of cortical actin patches; has mRNA binding activity
YKL013C YKL013C ARC19 Subunit of the ARP2/3 complex; ARP2/3 is required for the motility and integrity of cortical actin patches
YNR035C YNR035C ARC35 Subunit of the ARP2/3 complex; ARP2/3 is required for the motility and integrity of cortical actin patches; required for cortical localization of calmodulin
YBR234C YBR234C ARC40 Subunit of the ARP2/3 complex; ARP2/3 is required for the motility and integrity of cortical actin patches
YDR376W YDR376W ARH1 Oxidoreductase of the mitochondrial inner membrane; involved in cytoplasmic and mitochondrial iron homeostasis and required for activity of Fe-S cluster-containing enzymes; one of the few mitochondrial proteins essential for viability
YDL029W YDL029W ARP2 Essential component of the Arp2/3 complex; Arp2/3 is a highly conserved actin nucleation center required for the motility and integrity of actin patches; involved in endocytosis and membrane growth and polarity; required for efficient Golgi-to-ER trafficking in COPI mutants
YJR065C YJR065C ARP3 Essential component of the Arp2/3 complex; Arp2/3 is a highly conserved actin nucleation center required for the motility and integrity of actin patches; involved in endocytosis and membrane growth and polarity
YJL081C YJL081C ARP4 Nuclear actin-related protein involved in chromatin remodeling; component of chromatin-remodeling enzyme complexes
YPR034W YPR034W ARP7 Component of both the SWI/SNF and RSC chromatin remodeling complexes; actin-related protein involved in transcriptional regulation
YMR033W YMR033W ARP9 Component of both the SWI/SNF and RSC chromatin remodeling complexes; actin-related protein involved in transcriptional regulation
YPR085C YPR085C ASA1 Subunit of the ASTRA complex, involved in chromatin remodeling; telomere length regulator involved in the stability or biogenesis of PIKKs such as TORC1
YKL052C YKL052C ASK1 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; phosphorylated during the cell cycle by cyclin-dependent kinases; sumoylated in an Mms21p-dependent manner; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YMR301C YMR301C ATM1 Mitochondrial inner membrane ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter; exports mitochondrially synthesized precursors of iron-sulfur (Fe/S) clusters to the cytosol
YDL004W YDL004W ATP16 Delta subunit of the central stalk of mitochondrial F1F0 ATP synthase; F1F0 ATP synthase is a large, evolutionarily conserved enzyme complex required for ATP synthesis; F1 translationally regulates ATP6 and ATP8 expression to achieve a balanced output of ATP synthase genes encoded in nucleus and mitochondria; phosphorylated
YBR039W YBR039W ATP3 Gamma subunit of the F1 sector of mitochondrial F1F0 ATP synthase; F1F0 ATP synthase is a large, evolutionarily conserved enzyme complex required for ATP synthesis
YKL004W YKL004W AUR1 Phosphatidylinositol:ceramide phosphoinositol transferase; required for sphingolipid synthesis; can mutate to confer aureobasidin A resistance; also known as IPC synthase
YOL078W YOL078W AVO1 Component of a membrane-bound complex containing the Tor2p kinase; contains Tor2p kinase and other proteins; may have a role in regulation of cell growth
YPL255W YPL255W BBP1 Protein required for the spindle pole body (SPB) duplication; localizes at the cytoplasmic side of the central plaque periphery of the SPB; forms a complex with a nuclear envelope protein Mps2p and SPB components Spc29p and Kar1p; required for mitotic functions of Cdc5p
YHR040W YHR040W BCD1 Essential protein required for the accumulation of box C/D snoRNA
YDR361C YDR361C BCP1 Essential protein involved in nuclear export of Mss4p; Mss4p is a lipid kinase that generates phosphatidylinositol 4,5-biphosphate and plays a role in actin cytoskeleton organization and vesicular transport
YNL039W YNL039W BDP1 Essential subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription factor (TFIIIB); TFIIIB is involved in transcription of genes encoding tRNAs, 5S rRNA, U6 snRNA, and other small RNAs
YIL004C YIL004C BET1 Type II membrane protein required for vesicular transport; required for vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex; v-SNARE with similarity to synaptobrevins
YPR176C YPR176C BET2 Beta subunit of Type II geranylgeranyltransferase; required for vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi; provides a membrane attachment moiety to Rab-like proteins Ypt1p and Sec4p
YKR068C YKR068C BET3 Core component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complexes I-III; TRAPP complexes are related multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factors for the GTPase Ypt1, regulating ER-Golgi traffic (TRAPPI), intra-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII), endosome-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII and III) and autophagy (TRAPPIII); hydrophilic homodimeric protein that acts in conjunction with SNARE proteins in targeting and fusion of ER to Golgi transport vesicles
YJL031C YJL031C BET4 Alpha subunit of Type II geranylgeranyltransferase; required for vesicular transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi; provides a membrane attachment moiety to Rab-like proteins Ypt1p and Sec4p
YML077W YML077W BET5 Core component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complexes I-III; TRAPP complexes are related multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factors for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating ER-Golgi traffic (TRAPPI), intra-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII), endosome-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII and III) and autophagy (TRAPPIII)
YDR299W YDR299W BFR2 Essential protein that is a component of 90S preribosomes; may be involved in rRNA processing; multicopy suppressor of sensitivity to Brefeldin A; expression is induced during lag phase and also by cold shock
YHR101C YHR101C BIG1 Integral membrane protein of the endoplasmic reticulum; required for normal content of cell wall beta-1,6-glucan
YPL217C YPL217C BMS1 GTPase required for ribosomal subunit synthesis and rRNA processing; required for synthesis of 40S ribosomal subunits and for processing the 35S pre-rRNA at sites A0, A1, and A2; interacts with Rcl1p, which stimulates its GTPase and U3 snoRNA binding activities; has similarity to Tsr1p
YLR078C YLR078C BOS1 v-SNARE (vesicle specific SNAP receptor); localized to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane and necessary for vesicular transport from the ER to the Golgi
YDL141W YDL141W BPL1 Biotin:apoprotein ligase; covalently modifies proteins with the addition of biotin, required for acetyl-CoA carboxylase (Acc1p) holoenzyme formation
YGR246C YGR246C BRF1 TFIIIB B-related factor; one of three subunits of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor TFIIIB, binds TFIIIC and TBP and recruits RNA pol III to promoters, amino-terminal half is homologous to TFIIB
YHR036W YHR036W BRL1 Essential nuclear envelope integral membrane protein; identified as a suppressor of a conditional mutation in the major karyopherin, CRM1; homologous to and interacts with Brr6p, a nuclear envelope protein involved in nuclear export
YBL097W YBL097W BRN1 Subunit of the condensin complex; required for chromosome condensation and for clustering of tRNA genes at the nucleolus; may influence multiple aspects of chromosome transmission
YER172C YER172C BRR2 RNA-dependent ATPase RNA helicase (DEIH box); required for disruption of U4/U6 base-pairing in native snRNPs to activate the spliceosome for catalysis; homologous to human U5-200kD
YGL247W YGL247W BRR6 Essential nuclear envelope integral membrane protein; required for nuclear envelope morphology, nuclear pore complex localization, nuclear export; exhibits synthetic lethal genetic interactions with genes involved in lipid metabolism
YOL077C YOL077C BRX1 Nucleolar protein; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; depletion leads to defects in rRNA processing and a block in the assembly of large ribosomal subunits; possesses a sigma(70)-like RNA-binding motif
YER159C YER159C BUR6 Subunit of a heterodimeric NC2 transcription regulator complex; complex binds to TBP and can repress transcription by preventing preinitiation complex assembly or stimulate activated transcription; homologous to human NC2alpha; complex also includes Ncb2p
YDR531W YDR531W CAB1 Pantothenate kinase, ATP:D-pantothenate 4'-phosphotransferase; catalyzes the first committed step in the universal biosynthetic pathway for synthesis of coenzyme A (CoA); transcriptionally regulated by Upc2p via a sterol response element
YIL083C YIL083C CAB2 Subunit of the CoA-Synthesizing Protein Complex (CoA-SPC); subunits of this complex are: Cab2p, Cab3p, Cab4p, Cab5p, Sis2p and Vhs3p; probable phosphopantothenoylcysteine synthetase (PPCS), which catalyzes the second step of coenzyme A biosynthesis from pantothenate; null mutant lethality is complemented by E. coli coaBC (encoding a bifunctional enzyme with PPCS activity)
YKL088W YKL088W CAB3 Subunit of PPCDC and CoA-SPC complexes involved in CoA biosynthesis; subunits of the phosphopantothenoylcysteine decarboxylase (PPCDC) complex are: Cab3p, Sis2p, Vhs3p, while the subunits of the CoA-synthesizing protein complex (CoA-SPC) are: Cab2p, Cab3p, Cab4p, and Cab5p as well as Sis2p and Vhs3p; null mutant lethality is complemented by E. coli coaBC
YGR277C YGR277C CAB4 Subunit of the CoA-Synthesizing Protein Complex (CoA-SPC); subunits of this complex are: Cab2p, Cab3p, Cab4p, Cab5p, Sis2p and Vhs3p; probable pantetheine-phosphate adenylyltransferase (PPAT); PPAT catalyzes the fourth step in the biosynthesis of coenzyme A from pantothenate; null mutant lethality is complemented by E. coli coaD (encoding PPAT); widely conserved
YDR196C YDR196C CAB5 Subunit of the CoA-Synthesizing Protein Complex (CoA-SPC); subunits of this complex are: Cab2p, Cab3p, Cab4p, Cab5p, Sis2p and Vhs3p; probable dephospho-CoA kinase (DPCK) that catalyzes the last step in coenzyme A biosynthesis; null mutant lethality is complemented by E. coli coaE (encoding DPCK); detected in purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies
YFL029C YFL029C CAK1 Cyclin-dependent kinase-activating kinase; required for passage through the cell cycle; phosphorylates and activates Cdc28p; nucleotide-binding pocket differs significantly from those of most other protein kinases
YGR140W YGR140W CBF2 Essential kinetochore protein; component of the CBF3 multisubunit complex that binds to the CDEIII region of the centromere; Cbf2p also binds to the CDEII region possibly forming a different multimeric complex, ubiquitinated in vivo; sumoylated in an Mms21p-dependent manner; relative distribution to the spindle pole body decreases upon DNA replication stress
YLR175W YLR175W CBF5 Pseudouridine synthase catalytic subunit of box H/ACA snoRNPs; acts on both large and small rRNAs and on snRNA U2; mutations in human ortholog dyskerin cause the disorder dyskeratosis congenita; small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein particles are also known as snoRNPs
YNL161W YNL161W CBK1 Serine/threonine protein kinase of the the RAM signaling network; Ndr/LATS family member; binds regulatory subunit Mob2p; involved in regulation of cellular morphogenesis, polarized growth, and septum destruction; phosphorylation by Cbk1p regulates localization and activity of Ace2p transcription factor and Ssd1p translational repressor; Cbk1p activity is regulated by both phosphorylation and specific localization; relocalizes to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YER168C YER168C CCA1 ATP (CTP):tRNA-specific tRNA nucleotidyltransferase; different forms targeted to the nucleus, cytosol, and mitochondrion are generated via the use of multiple transcriptional and translational start sites
YPR025C YPR025C CCL1 Cyclin associated with protein kinase Kin28p; Kin28p is the TFIIH-associated carboxy-terminal domain (CTD) kinase involved in transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoters
YIL142W YIL142W CCT2 Subunit beta of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo
YJL014W YJL014W CCT3 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo; capable of binding Q/N rich proteins and mediating their folding
YDL143W YDL143W CCT4 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo
YJR064W YJR064W CCT5 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo
YDR188W YDR188W CCT6 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, essential protein that is required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo; contains an ATP-binding motif
YJL111W YJL111W CCT7 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo; mutant has increased aneuploidy tolerance
YJL008C YJL008C CCT8 Subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex; related to Tcp1p, required for the assembly of actin and tubulins in vivo
YDR182W YDR182W CDC1 Putative lipid phosphatase of the endoplasmic reticulum; shows Mn2+ dependence and may affect Ca2+ signaling; mutants display actin and general growth defects and pleiotropic defects in cell cycle progression and organelle distribution
YJR076C YJR076C CDC11 Component of the septin ring that is required for cytokinesis; septins are GTP-binding proteins that assemble into rod-like hetero-oligomers that can associate with other rods to form filaments; septin rings at the mother-bud neck act as scaffolds for recruiting cell division factors and as barriers to prevent diffusion of specific proteins between mother and daughter cells
YHR107C YHR107C CDC12 Component of the septin ring that is required for cytokinesis; septins are GTP-binding proteins that assemble into rod-like hetero-oligomers that can associate with other rods to form filaments; septin rings at the mother-bud neck act as scaffolds for recruiting cell division factors and as barriers to prevent diffusion of specific proteins between mother and daughter cells
YLR215C YLR215C CDC123 Protein involved in nutritional control of the cell cycle; regulates abundance of the translation initiation factor eIF2; ortholog of human D123 protein
YDL220C YDL220C CDC13 Single stranded DNA-binding protein found at TG1-3 telomere G-tails; key roles in regulation of telomerase, telomere end protection, conventional telomere replication; regulates telomere replication through recruitment of specific sub-complexes, essential function is telomere capping; forms homodimer via N-terminus; disruption of dimerization leads to short telomeres; autophagy and proteasome are involved in Cdc13p degradation; differentially phosphorylated through cell cycle
YFR028C YFR028C CDC14 Protein phosphatase required for mitotic exit; required for rDNA segregation; located in nucleolus until liberated by the FEAR and Mitotic Exit Network in anaphase, enabling it to effect a decrease in CDK/B-cyclin activity and mitotic exit; required for meiosis I spindle disassembly; released from nucleolus upon entry into anaphase I of meiosis, resequestered in metaphase II, then released again upon entry into anaphase II; maintained in nucleolus by Cdc55p in early meiosis
YAR019C YAR019C CDC15 Protein kinase of the Mitotic Exit Network; localized to the spindle pole bodies at late anaphase; promotes mitotic exit by directly switching on the kinase activity of Dbf2p; required for spindle disassembly after meiosis II; relocalizes to the cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YKL022C YKL022C CDC16 Subunit of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome (APC/C); which is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition; required for sporulation; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YAL038W YAL038W CDC19 Pyruvate kinase; functions as a homotetramer in glycolysis to convert phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate, the input for aerobic (TCA cycle) or anaerobic (glucose fermentation) respiration; regulated via allosteric activation by fructose bisphosphate; CDC19 has a paralog, PYK2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGL116W YGL116W CDC20 Activator of anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is required for metaphase/anaphase transition; directs ubiquitination of mitotic cyclins, Pds1p, and other anaphase inhibitors; cell-cycle regulated; potential Cdc28p substrate; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YOR074C YOR074C CDC21 Thymidylate synthase; required for de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleotides; expression is induced at G1/S
YHR166C YHR166C CDC23 Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition
YAL041W YAL041W CDC24 Guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Cdc42p; also known as a GEF or GDP-release factor; required for polarity establishment and maintenance, and mutants have morphological defects in bud formation and shmooing; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YLR310C YLR310C CDC25 Membrane bound guanine nucleotide exchange factor; indirectly regulates adenylate cyclase through activation of Ras1p and Ras2p by stimulating the exchange of GDP for GTP; required for progression through G1; a membrane bound guanine nucleotide exchange factor is also known as a GEF or GDP-release factor
YBL084C YBL084C CDC27 Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition
YBR160W YBR160W CDC28 Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) catalytic subunit; master regulator of mitotic and meiotic cell cycles; alternately associates with G1 (CLNs), S and G2/M (CLBs) phase cyclins, which provide substrate specificity; regulates cell cycle and basal transcription, chromosome duplication and segregation, lipid biosynthesis, membrane trafficking, polarized growth, and morphogenesis; abundance increases in DNA replication stress; transcript induction in osmostress involves antisense RNA
YLR314C YLR314C CDC3 Component of the septin ring that is required for cytokinesis; septins are GTP-binding proteins that assemble with other septins into rod-like complexes that can associate with other rods to form filament polymers; septin rings at the mother-bud neck act as scaffolds for recruiting factors needed for cell division and as barriers to prevent diffusion of specific proteins between mother and daughter cells
YOR257W YOR257W CDC31 Calcium-binding component of the spindle pole body (SPB) half-bridge; required for SPB duplication in mitosis and meiosis II; homolog of mammalian centrin; binds multiubiquitinated proteins and is involved in proteasomal protein degradation
YOL139C YOL139C CDC33 mRNA cap binding protein and translation initiation factor eIF4E; the eIF4E-cap complex is responsible for mediating cap-dependent mRNA translation via interactions with translation initiation factor eIF4G (Tif4631p or Tif4632p); protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; mutants are defective for adhesion and pseudohyphal growth
YDR054C YDR054C CDC34 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme (E2); catalytic subunit of SCF ubiquitin-protein ligase complex (together with Skp1p, Rbx1p, Cdc53p, and an F-box protein) that regulates cell cycle progression by targeting key substrates for degradation; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDL165W YDL165W CDC36 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; this complex has multiple roles in regulating mRNA levels including regulation of transcription and destabilizing mRNAs through deadenylation; basal transcription factor
YDR168W YDR168W CDC37 Essential Hsp90p co-chaperone; necessary for passage through the START phase of the cell cycle; stabilizes protein kinase nascent chains and participates along with Hsp90p in their folding
YCR093W YCR093W CDC39 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; this complex has multiple roles in regulating mRNA levels including regulation of transcription and destabilizing mRNAs by deadenylation; basal transcription factor
YFL009W YFL009W CDC4 F-box protein required for both the G1/S and G2/M phase transitions; modular substrate specificity factor which associates with core SCF (Cdc53p, Skp1p and Hrt1p/Rbx1p) to form the SCFCdc4 complex; SCFCdc4 acts as a ubiquitin-protein ligase directing ubiquitination of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) phosphorylated substrates, such as: Sic1p, Far1p, Cdc6p, Clb6p, and Cln3p
YLR229C YLR229C CDC42 Small rho-like GTPase; essential for establishment and maintenance of cell polarity; plays a role late in cell fusion via activation of key cell fusion regulator Fus2p; mutants have defects in the organization of actin and septins
YGL155W YGL155W CDC43 Beta subunit of geranylgeranyltransferase type I; catalyzes geranylgeranylation to the cysteine residue in proteins containing a C-terminal CaaX sequence ending in Leu or Phe; has substrates important for morphogenesis
YLR103C YLR103C CDC45 DNA replication initiation factor; recruited to MCM pre-RC complexes at replication origins; promotes release of MCM from Mcm10p, recruits elongation machinery; mutants in human homolog may cause velocardiofacial and DiGeorge syndromes
YDL126C YDL126C CDC48 AAA ATPase; subunit of polyubiquitin-selective segregase complex involved in ERAD, cell wall integrity during heat stress, mitotic spindle disassembly; subunit of complex involved in mitochondria-associated degradation; role in mobilizing membrane bound transcription factors by regulated ubiquitin/proteasome-dependent processing, in macroautophagy, PMN, RAD, ribophagy, homotypic ER membrane fusion, disassembly of Met30p from SCF complex, functional ortholog of human p97/VCP
YMR001C YMR001C CDC5 Polo-like kinase with multiple functions in mitosis and cytokinesis; regulates Spc72p; also functions in adaptation to DNA damage during meiosis; has similarity to Xenopus Plx1 and S. pombe Plo1p; possible Cdc28p substrate
YDL132W YDL132W CDC53 Cullin; structural protein of SCF complexes (which also contain Skp1p, Cdc34p, Hrt1p and an F-box protein) involved in ubiquitination; SCF promotes the G1-S transition by targeting G1 cyclins and the Cln-CDK inhibitor Sic1p for degradation
YJL194W YJL194W CDC6 Essential ATP-binding protein required for DNA replication; component of the pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) which requires ORC to associate with chromatin and is in turn required for Mcm2-7p DNA association; homologous to S. pombe Cdc18p; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YPL160W YPL160W CDC60 Cytosolic leucyl tRNA synthetase; ligates leucine to the appropriate tRNA
YDL017W YDL017W CDC7 DDK (Dbf4-dependent kinase) catalytic subunit; required for origin firing and replication fork progression in mitotic S phase through phosphorylation of Mcm2-7p complexes and Cdc45p; kinase activity correlates with cyclical DBF4 expression; required for pre-meiotic DNA replication, meiotic DSB formation, recruitment of the monopolin complex to kinetochores during meiosis I and as a gene-specific regulator of the meiosis-specific transcription factor Ndt80p
YJR057W YJR057W CDC8 Thymidylate and uridylate kinase; functions in de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleotides; converts dTMP to dTDP and dUMP to dUTP; essential for mitotic and meiotic DNA replication; homologous to S. pombe Tmp1p
YDL164C YDL164C CDC9 DNA ligase found in the nucleus and mitochondria; an essential enzyme that joins Okazaki fragments during DNA replication; also acts in ribonucleotide excision repair, base excision repair, and recombination,
YBR029C YBR029C CDS1 Phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase (CDP-diglyceride synthetase); an enzyme that catalyzes that conversion of CTP + phosphate into diphosphate + CDP-diaclglyerol, a critical step in the synthesis of all major yeast phospholipids
YMR213W YMR213W CEF1 Essential splicing factor; associated with Prp19p and the spliceosome, contains an N-terminal c-Myb DNA binding motif necessary for cell viability but not for Prp19p association, evolutionarily conserved and homologous to S. pombe Cdc5p
YGL130W YGL130W CEG1 Guanylyltransferase involved in mRNA 5' capping; subunit of the mRNA capping enzyme, which is a heterotetramer composed of two molecules of Ceg1p and a homodimer of Cet1p, the mRNA 5?-triphosphatase subunit; nuclear import of Ceg1p requires interaction with Cet1p; mammalian capping enzyme is a single bifunctional polypeptide
YMR168C YMR168C CEP3 Essential kinetochore protein; component of the CBF3 complex that binds the CDEIII region of the centromere; contains an N-terminal Zn2Cys6 type zinc finger domain, a C-terminal acidic domain, and a putative coiled coil dimerization domain
YPL228W YPL228W CET1 RNA 5'-triphosphatase involved in mRNA 5' capping; subunit of the mRNA capping enzyme, which is a heterotetramer composed of a Cet1p homodimer and two molecules of the guanylyltransferase Ceg1p; Cet1p also has a role in regulation of RNA pol II pausing at promoter-proximal sites; interaction between Cet1p and Ceg1p is required for Ceg1p nuclear import; mammalian enzyme is a single bifunctional polypeptide; CET1 has a paralog, CTL1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YIL003W YIL003W CFD1 Highly conserved iron-sulfur cluster binding protein; localized in the cytoplasm; forms a complex with Nbp35p that is involved in iron-sulfur protein assembly in the cytosol
YDR301W YDR301W CFT1 RNA-binding subunit of the mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation factor; involved in poly(A) site recognition and required for both pre-mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation, 51% sequence similarity with mammalian AAUAA-binding subunit of CPSF
YLR115W YLR115W CFT2 Subunit of the mRNA cleavage and polyadenlylation factor (CPF); required for pre-mRNA cleavage, polyadenylation and poly(A) site recognition, 43% similarity with the mammalian CPSF-100 protein.
YBR038W YBR038W CHS2 Chitin synthase II; catalyzes transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to chitin upon activation of zymogenic form; required for chitin synthesis in the primary septum during cytokinesis; localization regulated by Cdk1p during mitosis; phosphorylation by Dbf2p kinase regulates its dynamics and chitin synthesis during cytokinesis
YDR267C YDR267C CIA1 Component of cytosolic iron-sulfur protein assembly (CIA) machinery; acts at a late step of Fe-S cluster assembly; forms the CIA targeting complex with Cia2p and Met18p that directs Fe-S cluster incorporation into a subset of proteins involved in methionine biosynthesis, DNA replication and repair, transcription, and telomere maintenance; contains WD40 repeats; ortholog of human Ciao1 protein
YHR122W YHR122W CIA2 Component of cytosolic iron-sulfur protein assembly (CIA) machinery; acts at a late step of Fe-S cluster assembly; forms the CIA targeting complex with Cia1p and Met18p that directs Fe-S cluster incorporation into a subset of proteins involved in methionine biosynthesis, DNA replication and repair, transcription, and telomere maintenance; ortholog of human FAM96B
YBR135W YBR135W CKS1 Cyclin-dependent protein kinase regulatory subunit and adaptor; interacts with Cdc28p(Cdk1p); required for G1/S and G2/M phase transitions and budding; mediates the phosphorylation and degradation of Sic1p; modulates proteolysis of M-phase targets through interactions with the proteasome; role in transcriptional regulation, recruiting proteasomal subunits to target gene promoters
YLR117C YLR117C CLF1 Member of the NineTeen Complex (NTC); this complex contains Prp19p and stabilizes U6 snRNA in catalytic forms of the spliceosome containing U2, U5, and U6 snRNAs; homolog of Drosophila crooked neck protein; interacts with U1 snRNP proteins
YOR250C YOR250C CLP1 Component of the cleavage and polyadenylation factor I (CF I); CF 1, composed of the CF 1A complex (Rna14p, Rna15p, Clp1p, Pcf11p) and Hrp1, is involved in cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA 3' ends; involved in both the endonucleolyitc cleavage and polyadenylation steps of mRNA 3'-end maturation
YBR109C YBR109C CMD1 Calmodulin; Ca++ binding protein that regulates Ca++ independent processes (mitosis, bud growth, actin organization, endocytosis, etc.) and Ca++ dependent processes (stress-activated pathways), targets include Nuf1p, Myo2p and calcineurin
YBR155W YBR155W CNS1 TPR-containing co-chaperone; binds both Hsp82p (Hsp90) and Ssa1p (Hsp70) and stimulates the ATPase activity of SSA1, ts mutants reduce Hsp82p function while over expression suppresses the phenotypes of an HSP82 ts allele and a cpr7 deletion
YLL050C YLL050C COF1 Cofilin, involved in pH-dependent actin filament depolarization; binds both actin monomers and filaments and severs filaments; involved in the selective sorting, export of the secretory cargo from the late golgi; genetically interacts with pmr1; thought to be regulated by phosphorylation at SER4; ubiquitous and essential in eukaryotes
YGR120C YGR120C COG2 Essential component of the conserved oligomeric Golgi complex; a cytosolic tethering complex that functions in protein trafficking to mediate fusion of transport vesicles to Golgi compartments; the components of the Golgi complex are Gog1p through Cog8p
YER157W YER157W COG3 Essential component of the conserved oligomeric Golgi complex; a cytosolic tethering complex (Cog1p through Cog8p) that functions in protein trafficking to mediate fusion of transport vesicles to Golgi compartments
YPR105C YPR105C COG4 Essential component of the conserved oligomeric Golgi complex; a cytosolic tethering complex (Cog1p through Cog8p) that functions in protein trafficking to mediate fusion of transport vesicles to Golgi compartments
YDL145C YDL145C COP1 Alpha subunit of COPI vesicle coatomer complex; complex surrounds transport vesicles in the early secretory pathway
YGR218W YGR218W CRM1 Major karyopherin; involved in export of proteins, RNAs, and ribosomal subunits from the nucleus; exportin
YGL238W YGL238W CSE1 Nuclear envelope protein that mediates the nuclear export of Srp1p; Srp1p (importin alpha) is a homolog of metazoan CAS protein; required for accurate chromosome segregation
YKL049C YKL049C CSE4 Centromere protein that resembles histone H3; associated with promoters, accessible chromatin and RNA polymerase II-bound regions; phosphorylated Cse4p associates with centromeres; required for proper kinetochore function; levels regulated by E3 ubiquitin ligase Psh1p; phosphorylation of Cse4p may destabilize defective kinetochores to promote bi-orientation; ubiquitination of N terminus regulates Cse4p proteolysis for faithful chromosome segregation; human CENP-A homolog
YNL232W YNL232W CSL4 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; predicted to contain an S1 RNA binding domain; has similarity to human hCsl4p (EXOSC1)
YMR094W YMR094W CTF13 Subunit of the CBF3 complex; CBF3 binds to the CDE III element of centromeres, bending the DNA upon binding, and may be involved in sister chromatid cohesion during mitosis
YCR054C YCR054C CTR86 Essential protein of unknown function; with orthologs in Ashbya gossypii and Candida albicans; similar to human ATXN10, mutations in which cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 10; codon usage corresponds to that observed for yeast genes expressed at low levels; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YMR240C YMR240C CUS1 Protein required for assembly of U2 snRNP into the spliceosome; forms a complex with Hsh49p and Hsh155p
YDL209C YDL209C CWC2 Member of the NineTeen Complex (NTC); this complex contains Prp19p and stabilizes U6 snRNA in catalytic forms of the spliceosome containing U2, U5, and U6 snRNAs; binds directly to U6 snRNA; similar to S. pombe Cwf2
YGR278W YGR278W CWC22 Spliceosome-associated protein that is required for pre-mRNA splicing; necessary for Prp2p function at the first catalytic step of splicing; has similarity to S. pombe Cwf22p; CWC22 is an essential protein
YGL128C YGL128C CWC23 Component of a complex containing Cef1p; putatively involved in pre-mRNA splicing; has similarity to E. coli DnaJ and other DnaJ-like proteins and to S. pombe Cwf23p
YLR323C YLR323C CWC24 General splicing factor; required for stable U2 snRNP binding to primary transcripts; essential for the first step of splicing; component of the pre-catalytic spliceosome complex containing Cef1p; similar to S. pombe Cwf24p
YNL245C YNL245C CWC25 Splicing factor required for the first step of pre-mRNA splicing; binding to the spliceosome requires Prp2p and Yju2p; heat-stable protein; has similarity to S. pombe Cwf25p
YJL005W YJL005W CYR1 Adenylate cyclase; required for cAMP production and cAMP-dependent protein kinase signaling; the cAMP pathway controls a variety of cellular processes, including metabolism, cell cycle, stress response, stationary phase, and sporulation
YDR016C YDR016C DAD1 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); complex couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; is transferred to the kinetochore prior to mitosis
YKR083C YKR083C DAD2 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); complex couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; is transferred to the kinetochore prior to mitosis
YGR113W YGR113W DAM1 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); cooperates with Duo1p to connect the DASH complex with the microtubules (MT); couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; Ipl1p target for regulating kinetochore-MT attachments
YDR052C YDR052C DBF4 Regulatory subunit of Cdc7p-Dbf4p kinase complex; required for Cdc7p kinase activity and initiation of DNA replication; phosphorylates the Mcm2-7 family of proteins; cell cycle regulated; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YDL031W YDL031W DBP10 Putative ATP-dependent RNA helicase of the DEAD-box protein family; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; essential protein involved in ribosome biogenesis
YNL112W YNL112W DBP2 ATP-dependent RNA helicase of the DEAD-box protein family; has a strong preference for dsRNA; interacts with YRA1; required for the assembly of Yra1p, Nab2p and Mex67p onto mRNA and formation of nuclear mRNP; involved in mRNA decay and rRNA processing; may be involved in suppression of transcription from cryptic initiation sites
YOR046C YOR046C DBP5 Cytoplasmic ATP-dependent RNA helicase of the DEAD-box family; involved in mRNA export from the nucleus, remodeling messenger ribonucleoprotein particles (mRNPs), with ATPase activity stimulated by Gle1p, IP6 and Nup159p; involved in translation termination along with Sup45p (eRF1); role in the cellular response to heat stress
YNR038W YNR038W DBP6 Essential protein involved in ribosome biogenesis; putative ATP-dependent RNA helicase of the DEAD-box protein family
YLR276C YLR276C DBP9 DEAD-box protein required for 27S rRNA processing; exhibits DNA, RNA and DNA/RNA helicase activities; ATPase activity shows preference for DNA over RNA; DNA helicase activity abolished by mutation in RNA-binding domain
YOL149W YOL149W DCP1 Subunit of the Dcp1p-Dcp2p decapping enzyme complex; decapping complex removes the 5' cap structure from mRNAs prior to their degradation; enhances the activity of catalytic subunit Dcp2p; regulated by DEAD box protein Dhh1p; forms cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YNL118C YNL118C DCP2 Catalytic subunit of the Dcp1p-Dcp2p decapping enzyme complex; removes the 5' cap structure from mRNAs prior to their degradation; also enters the nucleus and positively regulates transcription initiation; nudix hydrolase family member; forms cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YOR204W YOR204W DED1 ATP-dependent DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp)-box RNA helicase; required for translation initiation of all yeast mRNAs; mutations in human DEAD-box DBY are a frequent cause of male infertility; DED1 has a paralog, DBP1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YHR019C YHR019C DED81 Cytosolic asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase; required for protein synthesis, catalyzes the specific attachment of asparagine to its cognate tRNA
YOR236W YOR236W DFR1 Dihydrofolate reductase involved in tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis; required for respiratory metabolism
YKL078W YKL078W DHR2 Predominantly nucleolar DEAH-box ATP-dependent RNA helicase; required for 18S rRNA synthesis
YPR082C YPR082C DIB1 17-kDa component of the U4/U6aU5 tri-snRNP; plays an essential role in pre-mRNA splicing, orthologue of hDIM1, the human U5-specific 15-kDa protein
YPL266W YPL266W DIM1 Essential 18S rRNA dimethylase (dimethyladenosine transferase); responsible for conserved m6(2)Am6(2)A dimethylation in 3'-terminal loop of 18S rRNA, part of 90S and 40S pre-particles in nucleolus, involved in pre-ribosomal RNA processing
YLR129W YLR129W DIP2 Nucleolar protein; specifically associated with the U3 snoRNA, part of the large ribonucleoprotein complex known as the small subunit (SSU) processome, required for 18S rRNA biogenesis, part of the active pre-rRNA processing complex
YOL021C YOL021C DIS3 Exosome core complex catalytic subunit; has both endonuclease and 3'-5' exonuclease activity; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; role in degradation of tRNAs; has similarity to E. coli RNase R and to human DIS3; mutations in Dis3p corresponding to human mutations implicated in multiple myeloma cause phenotypes suggesting impaired exosome function; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YMR211W YMR211W DML1 Essential protein involved in mtDNA inheritance; may also function in the partitioning of the mitochondrial organelle or in the segregation of chromosomes, exhibits regions similar to members of a GTPase family
YHR164C YHR164C DNA2 Tripartite DNA replication factor; has single-stranded DNA-dependent ATPase, ATP-dependent nuclease, and helicase activities; tracking protein for flap cleavage during Okazaki fragment maturation; involved in DNA repair and processing of meiotic DNA double strand breaks; required for normal life span; component of telomeric chromatin, with cell-cycle dependent localization; required for telomerase-dependent telomere synthesis; forms nuclear foci upon DNA replication stress
YDR141C YDR141C DOP1 Golgi-localized, leucine-zipper domain containing protein; involved in endosome to Golgi transport, organization of the ER, establishing cell polarity, and morphogenesis; detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies
YJL090C YJL090C DPB11 DNA replication initiation protein; loads DNA pol epsilon onto pre-replication complexes at origins; checkpoint sensor recruited to stalled replication forks by the checkpoint clamp complex where it activates Mec1p; along with Rfa1p, binds to ultrafine anaphase bridges in mitotic cells and prevents accumulation of chromatin bridges by stimulating the Mec1p kinase and suppressing homologous recombination; ortholog of human TopBP1; forms nuclear foci upon DNA replication stress
YPR175W YPR175W DPB2 Second largest subunit of DNA polymerase II (DNA polymerase epsilon); required for maintenance of fidelity of chromosomal replication; essential motif in C-terminus is required for formation of the four-subunit Pol epsilon; expression peaks at the G1/S phase boundary; Cdc28p substrate
YPR183W YPR183W DPM1 Dolichol phosphate mannose (Dol-P-Man) synthase of the ER membrane; catalyzes the formation of Dol-P-Man from Dol-P and GDP-Man; required for glycosyl phosphatidylinositol membrane anchoring, O mannosylation, and protein glycosylation
YLL018C YLL018C DPS1 Aspartyl-tRNA synthetase, primarily cytoplasmic; homodimeric enzyme that catalyzes the specific aspartylation of tRNA(Asp); class II aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; binding to its own mRNA may confer autoregulation; shares five highly conserved amino acids with human that when mutated cause leukoencephalopathy characterized by hypomyelination with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and leg spasticity (HBSL)
YKR071C YKR071C DRE2 Component of the cytosolic Fe-S protein assembly (CIA) machinery; contains an Fe-S cluster that receives electrons from NADPH via the action of Tah18pin an early step in the CIA pathway; ortholog of human Ciapin1; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YLL008W YLL008W DRS1 Nucleolar DEAD-box protein required for ribosome assembly and function; including synthesis of 60S ribosomal subunits; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles
YNL258C YNL258C DSL1 Peripheral membrane protein needed for Golgi-to-ER retrograde traffic; forms a complex with Sec39p and Tip20p that interacts with ER SNAREs Sec20p and Use1p; component of the ER target site that interacts with coatomer; interacts with Cin5p; similar to the fly and human ZW10 gene
YIR010W YIR010W DSN1 Essential component of the MIND kinetochore complex; joins kinetochore subunits contacting DNA to those contacting microtubules; phosphorylation of Dsn1p promotes interaction between outer and inner kinetochore proteins; N-terminal end interacts with monopolin subunit Csm1p and is essential for meiotic but not mitotic chromosome segregation; important for chromosome segregation; complex consists of Mtw1p Including Nnf1p-Nsl1p-Dsn1p (MIND); modified by sumoylation
YGL061C YGL061C DUO1 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); cooperates with Dam1p to connect the DASH complex with microtubules (MT); couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; is transferred to the kinetochore prior to mitosis
YBR252W YBR252W DUT1 deoxyuridine triphosphate diphosphatase (dUTPase); catalyzes hydrolysis of dUTP to dUMP and PPi, thereby preventing incorporation of uracil into DNA during replication; critical for the maintenance of genetic stability; also has diphosphatase activity on deoxyinosine triphosphate
YHR068W YHR068W DYS1 Deoxyhypusine synthase; catalyzes formation of deoxyhypusine, the first step in hypusine biosynthesis; triggers posttranslational hypusination of translation elongation factor eIF-5A and regulates its intracellular levels; tetrameric
YKL172W YKL172W EBP2 Required for 25S rRNA maturation and 60S ribosomal subunit assembly; localizes to the nucleolus and in foci along nuclear periphery; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; cooperates with Rrs1p and Mps3p to mediate telomere clustering by binding Sir4p, but is not involved in telomere tethering
YMR128W YMR128W ECM16 Essential DEAH-box ATP-dependent RNA helicase specific to U3 snoRNP; predominantly nucleolar in distribution; required for 18S rRNA synthesis
YKR004C YKR004C ECM9 Non-essential protein of unknown function
YFR027W YFR027W ECO1 Acetyltransferase; required for establishment of sister chromatid cohesion; acetylates Mps3p to regulate nuclear organization; modifies Smc3p at replication forks and Mcd1p in response to ds DNA breaks; has a C2H2-type zinc finger; mutations in human homolog ESCO2 cause Roberts syndrome; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YAL003W YAL003W EFB1 Translation elongation factor 1 beta; stimulates nucleotide exchange to regenerate EF-1 alpha-GTP for the next elongation cycle; part of the EF-1 complex, which facilitates binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the ribosomal A site
YLR186W YLR186W EMG1 Methyltransferase for rRNA; catalyzes methylation of the pseudouridine residue 1191 of 18S rRNA; member of the SPOUT methyltransferase family; required for maturation of 18S rRNA and for 40S ribosomal subunit production independently of methyltransferase activity; forms homodimers; human ortholog is mutated in Bowen-Conradi syndrome, and the equivalent mutation in yeast affects Emg1p dimerization and localization but not its methyltransferase activity
YNL313C YNL313C EMW1 Essential conserved protein with a role in cell wall integrity; contains six TPR (tetratricopeptide repeat) domains clustered in the C-terminal region; conditional mutant is suppressed by overexpression of GFA1; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YBR247C YBR247C ENP1 Protein associated with U3 and U14 snoRNAs; required for pre-rRNA processing and 40S ribosomal subunit synthesis; localized in the nucleus and concentrated in the nucleolus
YGR145W YGR145W ENP2 Essential nucleolar protein; required for biogenesis of the small ribosomal subunit; contains WD repeats, interacts with Mpp10p and Bfr2p, and has homology to Spb1p
YFL024C YFL024C EPL1 Subunit of NuA4, an essential histone H4/H2A acetyltransferase complex; conserved region at N-terminus is essential for interaction with the NPC (nucleosome core particle); required for autophagy; homologous to Drosophila Enhancer of Polycomb; coding sequence contains length polymorphisms in different strains
YMR049C YMR049C ERB1 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; forms a complex with Nop7p and Ytm1p that is required for maturation of the large ribosomal subunit; required for maturation of the 25S and 5.8S ribosomal RNAs; homologous to mammalian Bop1
YBL040C YBL040C ERD2 HDEL receptor; an integral membrane protein that binds to the HDEL motif in proteins destined for retention in the endoplasmic reticulum; has a role in maintenance of normal levels of ER-resident proteins
YGR175C YGR175C ERG1 Squalene epoxidase; catalyzes the epoxidation of squalene to 2,3-oxidosqualene; plays an essential role in the ergosterol-biosynthesis pathway and is the specific target of the antifungal drug terbinafine
YPL028W YPL028W ERG10 Acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase (acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase); cytosolic enzyme that transfers an acetyl group from one acetyl-CoA molecule to another, forming acetoacetyl-CoA; involved in the first step in mevalonate biosynthesis
YHR007C YHR007C ERG11 Lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase; catalyzes the C-14 demethylation of lanosterol to form 4,4''-dimethyl cholesta-8,14,24-triene-3-beta-ol in the ergosterol biosynthesis pathway; member of the cytochrome P450 family; associated and coordinately regulated with the P450 reductase Ncp1p
YMR208W YMR208W ERG12 Mevalonate kinase; acts in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols, including ergosterol, from mevalonate
YML126C YML126C ERG13 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) synthase; catalyzes the formation of HMG-CoA from acetyl-CoA and acetoacetyl-CoA; involved in the second step in mevalonate biosynthesis
YJL167W YJL167W ERG20 Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthetase; has both dimethylallyltranstransferase and geranyltranstransferase activities; catalyzes the formation of C15 farnesyl pyrophosphate units for isoprenoid and sterol biosynthesis
YGR060W YGR060W ERG25 C-4 methyl sterol oxidase; catalyzes the first of three steps required to remove two C-4 methyl groups from an intermediate in ergosterol biosynthesis; mutants accumulate the sterol intermediate 4,4-dimethylzymosterol
YGL001C YGL001C ERG26 C-3 sterol dehydrogenase; catalyzes the second of three steps required to remove two C-4 methyl groups from an intermediate in ergosterol biosynthesis
YLR100W YLR100W ERG27 3-keto sterol reductase; catalyzes the last of three steps required to remove two C-4 methyl groups from an intermediate in ergosterol biosynthesis; mutants are sterol auxotrophs
YMR134W YMR134W ERG29 Protein of unknown function involved in ergosterol biosynthesis; conditional mutants produce less ergosterol, display impaired oxygen consumption, respiratory growth, mitochondrial iron utilization, and are more sensitive to oxidative stress; mutant bm-8 has a growth defect on iron-limited medium that is complemented by overexpression of Yfh1p; protein localizes to the cytoplasm, ER and nuclear envelope; highly conserved in ascomycetes
YHR072W YHR072W ERG7 Lanosterol synthase; an essential enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of squalene 2,3-epoxide, a step in ergosterol biosynthesis
YMR220W YMR220W ERG8 Phosphomevalonate kinase; an essential cytosolic enzyme that acts in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols, including ergosterol, from mevalonate
YHR190W YHR190W ERG9 Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyl transferase (squalene synthase); joins two farnesyl pyrophosphate moieties to form squalene in the sterol biosynthesis pathway
YML130C YML130C ERO1 Thiol oxidase required for oxidative protein folding in the ER; essential for maintaining proper redox balance in ER; feedback regulation of Ero1p occurs via reduction and oxidation of Ero1p regulatory bonds; reduced Pdi1p activates Ero1p by direct reduction of Ero1p regulatory bonds; depletion of thiol substrates and accumulation of oxidized Pdi1p results in inactivation of Ero1p by both Pdi1p-mediated oxidation and autonomous oxidation of Ero1p regulatory bonds
YGR029W YGR029W ERV1 Flavin-linked sulfhydryl oxidase of the mitochondrial IMS; N-terminus is an intrinsically disordered domain that in the cytosol helps target Erv1p to mitochondria, and in the intermembrane space oxidizes Mia40p as part of a disulfide relay system that promotes intermembrane space retention of imported proteins; functional ortholog of human GFER (ALR)
YOR244W YOR244W ESA1 Catalytic subunit of the histone acetyltransferase complex (NuA4); acetylates four conserved internal lysines of histone H4 N-terminal tail and can acetylate histone H2A; required for cell cycle progression and transcriptional silencing at the rDNA locus and regulation of autophagy
YDR365C YDR365C ESF1 Nucleolar protein involved in pre-rRNA processing; depletion causes severely decreased 18S rRNA levels
YNR054C YNR054C ESF2 Essential nucleolar protein involved in pre-18S rRNA processing; binds to RNA and stimulates ATPase activity of Dbp8; involved in assembly of the small subunit (SSU) processome
YGR098C YGR098C ESP1 Separase, a caspase-like cysteine protease; promotes sister chromatid separation by mediating dissociation of the cohesin Scc1p from chromatin; inhibits protein phosphatase 2A-Cdc55p to promote mitotic exit; inhibited by Pds1p; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YJR017C YJR017C ESS1 Peptidylprolyl-cis/trans-isomerase (PPIase); specific for phosphorylated serine and threonine residues N-terminal to proline; regulates phosphorylation of the RNAP II large subunit (Rpo21p) C-terminal domain (CTD); associates with phospho-Ser5 form of RNAP II in vivo; regulates phosphorylation of Ser7 within CTD; present along entire coding length of genes; represses initiation of CUTs; required for efficient termination of mRNA transcription and trimethylation of histone H3
YJL085W YJL085W EXO70 Subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; PtdIns[4,5]P2-binding protein that localizes to exocytic sites in an actin-independent manner, targeting and anchoring the exocyst with Sec3p; involved in exocyst assembly; direct downstream effector of Rho3p and Cdc42p; relocalizes from bud neck to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YBR102C YBR102C EXO84 Exocyst subunit with dual roles in exocytosis and spliceosome assembly; subunit of the the exocyst complex which mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane (PM) prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; required for exocyst assembly and targeting the complex to specific sites on the bud tip PM; associates the U1 snRNP; role in pre-mRNA splicing and prespliceosome formation; possible Cdc28 substrate
YDL045C YDL045C FAD1 Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) synthetase; performs the second step in synthesis of FAD from riboflavin
YIL019W YIL019W FAF1 Protein required for pre-rRNA processing; also required for 40S ribosomal subunit assembly
YDR021W YDR021W FAL1 Nucleolar protein required for maturation of 18S rRNA; member of the eIF4A subfamily of DEAD-box ATP-dependent RNA helicases
YDL166C YDL166C FAP7 Essential NTPase required for small ribosome subunit synthesis; mediates processing of the 20S pre-rRNA at site D in the cytoplasm but associates only transiently with 43S preribosomes via Rps14p, may be the endonuclease for site D; depletion leads to accumulation of pre-40S ribosomes in 80S-like ribosomes
YKL182W YKL182W FAS1 Beta subunit of fatty acid synthetase; complex catalyzes the synthesis of long-chain saturated fatty acids; contains acetyltransacylase, dehydratase, enoyl reductase, malonyl transacylase, and palmitoyl transacylase activities
YPL231W YPL231W FAS2 Alpha subunit of fatty acid synthetase; complex catalyzes the synthesis of long-chain saturated fatty acids; contains the acyl-carrier protein domain and beta-ketoacyl reductase, beta-ketoacyl synthase and self-pantetheinylation activities
YKL060C YKL060C FBA1 Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate aldolase; required for glycolysis and gluconeogenesis; catalyzes conversion of fructose 1,6 bisphosphate to glyceraldehyde-3-P and dihydroxyacetone-P; locates to mitochondrial outer surface upon oxidative stress
YDR339C YDR339C FCF1 Putative PINc domain nuclease; required for early cleavages of 35S pre-rRNA and maturation of 18S rRNA; component of the SSU (small subunit) processome involved in 40S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; copurifies with Faf1p
YLR051C YLR051C FCF2 Nucleolar protein involved in the early steps of 35S rRNA processing; interacts with Faf1p; member of a transcriptionally co-regulated set of genes called the RRB regulon; essential gene
YMR277W YMR277W FCP1 Carboxy-terminal domain (CTD) phosphatase; essential for dephosphorylation of the repeated C-terminal domain of the RNA polymerase II large subunit (Rpo21p); relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YPR104C YPR104C FHL1 Regulator of ribosomal protein (RP) transcription; has forkhead associated domain that binds phosphorylated proteins; recruits coactivator Ifh1p or corepressor Crf1p to RP gene promoters; also has forkhead DNA-binding domain though in vitro DNA binding assays give inconsistent results; computational analyses suggest it binds DNA directly at highly active RP genes and indirectly through Rap1p motifs at others; suppresses RNA pol III and splicing factor prp4 mutants
YJR093C YJR093C FIP1 Subunit of cleavage polyadenylation factor (CPF); interacts directly with poly(A) polymerase (Pap1p) to regulate its activity; bridging factor that links Pap1p and the CPF complex via Yth1p
YDR236C YDR236C FMN1 Riboflavin kinase, produces riboflavin monophosphate (FMN); FMN is a necessary cofactor for many enzymes; predominantly localizes to the microsomal fraction and also found in the mitochondrial inner membrane
YNL256W YNL256W FOL1 Multifunctional enzyme of the folic acid biosynthesis pathway; has dihydropteroate synthetase, dihydro-6-hydroxymethylpterin pyrophosphokinase, and dihydroneopterin aldolase activities
YGR267C YGR267C FOL2 GTP-cyclohydrolase I; catalyzes the first step in the folic acid biosynthetic pathway
YMR113W YMR113W FOL3 Dihydrofolate synthetase, involved in folic acid biosynthesis; catalyzes conversion of dihydropteroate to dihydrofolate in folate coenzyme biosynthesis; FOL3 has a paralog, RMA1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR373W YDR373W FRQ1 N-myristoylated calcium-binding protein; may have a role in intracellular signaling through its regulation of the phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase Pik1p; member of the recoverin/frequenin branch of the EF-hand superfamily
YLR060W YLR060W FRS1 Beta subunit of cytoplasmic phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase; forms a tetramer with Frs2p to generate active enzyme; able to hydrolyze mis-aminoacylated tRNA-Phe, which could contribute to translational quality control
YFL022C YFL022C FRS2 Alpha subunit of cytoplasmic phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase; forms a tetramer with Frs1p to form active enzyme; evolutionarily distant from mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase based on protein sequence, but substrate binding is similar
YLR088W YLR088W GAA1 Subunit of the GPI:protein transamidase complex; removes the GPI-anchoring signal and attaches GPI (glycosylphosphatidylinositol) to proteins in the ER
YLR459W YLR459W GAB1 GPI transamidase subunit; involved in attachment of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors to proteins; may have a role in recognition of the attachment signal or of the lipid portion of GPI
YOR260W YOR260W GCD1 Gamma subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2B; the guanine-nucleotide exchange factor for eIF2; activity subsequently regulated by phosphorylated eIF2; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression
YNL062C YNL062C GCD10 Subunit of tRNA (1-methyladenosine) methyltransferase with Gcd14p; required for the modification of the adenine at position 58 in tRNAs, especially tRNAi-Met; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression
YER025W YER025W GCD11 Gamma subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2; involved in the identification of the start codon; binds GTP when forming the ternary complex with GTP and tRNAi-Met; mutations in human ortholog cause X-linked intellectual disability (XLID)
YJL125C YJL125C GCD14 Subunit of tRNA (1-methyladenosine) methyltransferase; required, along with Gcd10p, for the modification of the adenine at position 58 in tRNAs, especially tRNAi-Met; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression
YGR083C YGR083C GCD2 Delta subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2B; the guanine-nucleotide exchange factor for eIF2; activity subsequently regulated by phosphorylated eIF2; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression
YDR211W YDR211W GCD6 Catalytic epsilon subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2B; eIF2B is the guanine-nucleotide exchange factor for eIF2; activity subsequently regulated by phosphorylated eIF2; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression; forms cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YLR291C YLR291C GCD7 Beta subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2B; the guanine-nucleotide exchange factor for eIF2; activity subsequently regulated by phosphorylated eIF2; first identified as a negative regulator of GCN4 expression
YPL075W YPL075W GCR1 Transcriptional activator of genes involved in glycolysis; DNA-binding protein that interacts and functions with the transcriptional activator Gcr2p
YER136W YER136W GDI1 GDP dissociation inhibitor; regulates vesicle traffic in secretory pathways by regulating the dissociation of GDP from the Sec4/Ypt/rab family of GTP binding proteins
YKL104C YKL104C GFA1 Glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase; catalyzes the formation of glucosamine-6-P and glutamate from fructose-6-P and glutamine in the first step of chitin biosynthesis; GFA1 has a paralogous region, comprising ORFs YMR084W-YMR085W, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YER133W YER133W GLC7 Type 1 serine/threonine protein phosphatase catalytic subunit; cleavage and polyadenylation factor (CPF) component; involved in various processes including glycogen metabolism, sporulation, mitosis; accumulates at mating projections by interaction with Afr1p; interacts with many regulatory subunits; involved in regulation of the nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of Hxk2p; import into nucleus is inhibited during spindle assembly checkpoint arrest
YDL207W YDL207W GLE1 Cytoplasmic nucleoporin required for polyadenylated mRNA export; contains a nuclear export signal; when bound to inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6), functions as an activator for the Dbp5p ATPase activity at the nuclear pore complex during mRNA export; mediates translation initiation; required for efficient translation termination
YPR035W YPR035W GLN1 Glutamine synthetase (GS); synthesizes glutamine from glutamate and ammonia; with Glt1p, forms the secondary pathway for glutamate biosynthesis from ammonia; expression regulated by nitrogen source and by amino acid limitation; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YOR168W YOR168W GLN4 Glutamine tRNA synthetase; monomeric class I tRNA synthetase that catalyzes the specific glutaminylation of tRNA(Glu); N-terminal domain proposed to be involved in enzyme-tRNA interactions
YFL017C YFL017C GNA1 Glucosamine-6-phosphate acetyltransferase; evolutionarily conserved; required for multiple cell cycle events including passage through START, DNA synthesis, and mitosis; involved in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine synthesis, forms GlcNAc6P from AcCoA
YGR216C YGR216C GPI1 Membrane protein involved in the synthesis of GlcNAc-PI; N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol (GlcNAc-PI) is the first intermediate in the synthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors; human and mouse GPI1p are functional homologs
YGL142C YGL142C GPI10 Integral membrane protein involved in GPI anchor synthesis; putative alpha 1,2 mannosyltransferase required for addition of the third mannose onto the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) core structure; human PIG-Bp is a functional homolog
YDR302W YDR302W GPI11 ER membrane protein involved in a late step of GPI anchor assembly; involved in the addition of phosphoethanolamine to the multiply mannosylated glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) intermediate; human PIG-Fp is a functional homolog
YMR281W YMR281W GPI12 ER membrane protein involved in the second step of GPI anchor assembly; the second step is the de-N-acetylation of the N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol intermediate; functional homolog of human PIG-Lp; GPI stands for glycosylphosphatidylinositol
YLL031C YLL031C GPI13 ER membrane localized phosphoryltransferase; adds phosphoethanolamine onto the third mannose residue of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor precursor; similar to human PIG-O protein
YJR013W YJR013W GPI14 Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-alpha 1,4 mannosyltransferase I; involved in GPI anchor biosynthesis, requires Pbn1p for function; homolog of mammalian PIG-M
YNL038W YNL038W GPI15 Protein involved in the synthesis of GlcNAc-PI; GlcNAc-PI is the first intermediate in the synthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors; homologous to the human PIG-H protein; GlcNAc-PI stands for N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol
YHR188C YHR188C GPI16 Subunit of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase complex; transmembrane protein; adds GPIs to newly synthesized proteins; human PIG-Tp homolog
YDR434W YDR434W GPI17 Transmembrane protein; subunit of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase complex that adds GPIs to newly synthesized proteins; human PIG-S homolog
YBR004C YBR004C GPI18 Functional ortholog of human PIG-V; PIG-V is a mannosyltransferase that transfers the second mannose in glycosylphosphatidylinositol biosynthesis; the authentic, non-tagged protein was localized to mitochondria
YDR437W YDR437W GPI19 Subunit of GPI-GlcNAc transferase involved in synthesis of GlcNAc-PI; N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol (GlcNAc-PI) is the first intermediate in glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor synthesis; shares similarity with mammalian PIG-P
YPL076W YPL076W GPI2 Protein involved in the synthesis of GlcNAc-PI; GlcNAc-PI is the first intermediate in the synthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors; homologous to the human PIG-C protein; GlcNAc-PI stands for N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol
YDR331W YDR331W GPI8 ER membrane glycoprotein subunit of the GPI transamidase complex; adds glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors to newly synthesized proteins; human PIG-K protein is a functional homolog
YKL152C YKL152C GPM1 Tetrameric phosphoglycerate mutase; mediates the conversion of 3-phosphoglycerate to 2-phosphoglycerate during glycolysis and the reverse reaction during gluconeogenesis
YOR262W YOR262W GPN2 Putative GTPase with a role in biogenesis of RNA pol II and polIII; may be involved in assembly of RNA polymerases II and III and in their transport into the nucleus; contains a Gly-Pro-Asn motif in the G domain; similar to Npa3p and Gpn3p; highly conserved across species and homologous to human gene GPN2/ATPBD1B; required for establishment of sister chromatid cohesion
YLR243W YLR243W GPN3 Putative GTPase with a role in biogenesis of RNA pol II and polIII; may be involved in assembly of RNA polymerases II and III and in their transport into the nucleus; may have a role in sister chromatid cohesion; contains a Gly-Pro-Asn motif in the G domain; similar to Npa3p and Gpn2p
YLL035W YLL035W GRC3 Polynucleotide kinase present on rDNA; required for efficient transcription termination by RNA polymerase I; functions with Las1p in a conserved mechanism to modulate rRNA processing and ribosome biogenesis; required for cell growth; mRNA is cell-cycle regulated
YBR121C YBR121C GRS1 Cytoplasmic and mitochondrial glycyl-tRNA synthase; ligates glycine to the cognate anticodon-bearing tRNA; transcription termination factor that may interact with the 3'-end of pre-mRNA to promote 3'-end formation; GRS1 has a paralog, GRS2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YLR293C YLR293C GSP1 Ran GTPase; GTP binding protein (mammalian Ranp homolog) involved in the maintenance of nuclear organization, RNA processing and transport; regulated by Srm1p, Rna1p, Yrb1p, Yrb2p, Yrp4p, Yrb30p, Cse1p and Kap95p; GSP1 has a paralog, GSP2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR454C YDR454C GUK1 Guanylate kinase; converts GMP to GDP; required for growth and mannose outer chain elongation of cell wall N-linked glycoproteins
YGL245W YGL245W GUS1 Glutamyl-tRNA synthetase (GluRS); forms a complex with methionyl-tRNA synthetase (Mes1p) and Arc1p; complex formation increases the catalytic efficiency of both tRNA synthetases and ensures their correct localization to the cytoplasm; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YJL091C YJL091C GWT1 Protein involved in the inositol acylation of GlcN-PI; the inositol acylation of glucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol (GlcN-PI) forms glucosaminyl(acyl)phosphatidylinositol (GlcN(acyl)PI), an intermediate in the biosynthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors
YMR290C YMR290C HAS1 ATP-dependent RNA helicase; involved in the biogenesis of 40S and 60S ribosome subunits; localizes to both the nuclear periphery and nucleolus; highly enriched in nuclear pore complex fractions; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles
YJL033W YJL033W HCA4 DEAD box RNA helicase; high-copy number suppression of a U14 snoRNA processing mutant suggests an involvement in 18S rRNA synthesis
YDR232W YDR232W HEM1 5-aminolevulinate synthase; catalyzes the first step in the heme biosynthetic pathway; an N-terminal signal sequence is required for localization to the mitochondrial matrix; expression is regulated by Hap2p-Hap3p
YDR047W YDR047W HEM12 Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase; catalyzes the fifth step in the heme biosynthetic pathway; localizes to both the cytoplasm and nucleus; a hem12 mutant has phenotypes similar to patients with porphyria cutanea tarda
YDR044W YDR044W HEM13 Coproporphyrinogen III oxidase; an oxygen requiring enzyme that catalyzes the sixth step in the heme biosynthetic pathway; transcription is repressed by oxygen and heme (via Rox1p and Hap1p)
YOR176W YOR176W HEM15 Ferrochelatase; a mitochondrial inner membrane protein, catalyzes the insertion of ferrous iron into protoporphyrin IX, the eighth and final step in the heme biosynthetic pathway
YGL040C YGL040C HEM2 Aminolevulinate dehydratase; a homo-octameric enzyme, catalyzes the conversion of 5-aminolevulinate to porphobilinogen, the second step in heme biosynthesis; enzymatic activity is zinc-dependent; localizes to the cytoplasm and nucleus
YDL205C YDL205C HEM3 Porphobilinogen deaminase; catalyzes the conversion of 4-porphobilinogen to hydroxymethylbilane, the third step in heme biosynthesis; localizes to the cytoplasm and nucleus; expression is regulated by Hap2p-Hap3p, but not by levels of heme
YOR278W YOR278W HEM4 Uroporphyrinogen III synthase; catalyzes the conversion of hydroxymethylbilane to uroporphyrinogen III, the fourth step in heme biosynthesis; deficiency in the human homolog can result in the disease congenital erythropoietic porphyria
YGR191W YGR191W HIP1 High-affinity histidine permease; also involved in the transport of manganese ions
YOL123W YOL123W HRP1 Subunit of cleavage factor I; cleavage factor I is a five-subunit complex required for the cleavage and polyadenylation of pre-mRNA 3' ends; RRM-containing heteronuclear RNA binding protein and hnRNPA/B family member that binds to poly (A) signal sequences
YPL204W YPL204W HRR25 Protein kinase; involved in regulating diverse events including vesicular trafficking, DNA repair, and chromosome segregation; binds the CTD of RNA pol II; phosphorylates the COPII coat; phosphorylates Tif6p which plays a critical role in 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; interacts with Sit4p phosphatase; homolog of mammalian casein kinase 1delta (CK1delta)
YOL133W YOL133W HRT1 RING-H2 domain core subunit of multiple ubiquitin ligase complexes; subunit of Skp1-Cullin-F-box (SCF) that tethers the Cdc34p (E2) and Cdc53p (cullin) SCF subunits, and is required for degradation of Gic2p, Far1p, Sic1p and Cln2p; subunit of the Rtt101p-Mms1p-Mms22p ubiquitin ligase that stabilizes replication forks after DNA lesions; subunit of the Cul3p-Elc1p-Ela1p ubiquitin ligase involved in Rpb1p degradation as part of transcription-coupled repair
YGL073W YGL073W HSF1 Trimeric heat shock transcription factor; activates multiple genes in response to highly diverse stresses, including hyperthermia; recognizes variable heat shock elements (HSEs) consisting of inverted NGAAN repeats; monitors translational status of cell at the ribosome through an RQC (Ribosomal Quality Control)-mediated translation-stress signal; involved in diauxic shift; posttranslationally regulated
YMR288W YMR288W HSH155 U2-snRNP associated splicing factor; forms extensive associations with the branch site-3' splice site-3' exon region upon prespliceosome formation; similarity to the mammalian U2 snRNP-associated splicing factor SAP155
YOR319W YOR319W HSH49 U2-snRNP associated splicing factor; similar to the mammalian splicing factor SAP49; proposed to function as a U2-snRNP assembly factor along with Hsh155p and binding partner Cus1p; contains two RNA recognition motifs (RRM)
YOR020C YOR020C HSP10 Mitochondrial matrix co-chaperonin; inhibits the ATPase activity of Hsp60p, a mitochondrial chaperonin; involved in protein folding and sorting in the mitochondria; 10 kD heat shock protein with similarity to E. coli groES
YLR259C YLR259C HSP60 Tetradecameric mitochondrial chaperonin; required for ATP-dependent folding of precursor polypeptides and complex assembly; prevents aggregation and mediates protein refolding after heat shock; role in mtDNA transmission; phosphorylated
YDR224C YDR224C HTB1 Histone H2B; core histone protein required for chromatin assembly and chromosome function; nearly identical to HTB2; Rad6p-Bre1p-Lge1p mediated ubiquitination regulates reassembly after DNA replication, transcriptional activation, meiotic DSB formation and H3 methylation
YPR033C YPR033C HTS1 Cytoplasmic and mitochondrial histidine tRNA synthetase; efficient mitochondrial localization requires both a presequence and an amino-terminal sequence; mutations in human ortholog HARS2 are associated with Perrault syndrome
YKL189W YKL189W HYM1 Component of the RAM signaling network; is involved in regulation of Ace2p activity and cellular morphogenesis, interacts with Kic1p and Sog2p, localizes to sites of polarized growth during budding and during the mating response
YEL034W YEL034W HYP2 Translation elongation factor eIF-5A; may function in translation initiation; structural homolog of bacterial EF-P; undergoes an essential hypusination modification; HYP2 has a paralog, ANB1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YPL117C YPL117C IDI1 Isopentenyl diphosphate:dimethylallyl diphosphate isomerase; catalyzes an essential activation step in the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway; required for viability; isopentenyl diphosphate:dimethylallyl diphosphate isomerase is also known as IPP isomerase
YLR223C YLR223C IFH1 Coactivator, regulates transcription of ribosomal protein (RP) genes; recruited to RP gene promoters during optimal growth conditions via Fhl1p; subunit of CURI, a complex that coordinates RP production and pre-rRNA processing; regulated by acetylation and phosphorylation at different growth states via TORC1 signaling; IFH1 has a paralog, CRF1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YBL076C YBL076C ILS1 Cytoplasmic isoleucine-tRNA synthetase; target of the G1-specific inhibitor reveromycin A
YMR108W YMR108W ILV2 Acetolactate synthase; catalyses the first common step in isoleucine and valine biosynthesis and is the target of several classes of inhibitors, localizes to the mitochondria; expression of the gene is under general amino acid control
YJR016C YJR016C ILV3 Dihydroxyacid dehydratase; catalyzes third step in the common pathway leading to biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids
YLR355C YLR355C ILV5 Acetohydroxyacid reductoisomerase and mtDNA binding protein; involved in branched-chain amino acid biosynthesis and maintenance of wild-type mitochondrial DNA; found in mitochondrial nucleoids
YHR148W YHR148W IMP3 Component of the SSU processome; SSU processome is required for pre-18S rRNA processing, essential protein that interacts with Mpp10p and mediates interactions of Imp4p and Mpp10p with U3 snoRNA
YNL075W YNL075W IMP4 Component of the SSU processome; SSU processome is required for pre-18S rRNA processing; interacts with Mpp10p; member of a superfamily of proteins that contain a sigma(70)-like motif and associate with RNAs
YNL152W YNL152W INN1 Essential protein that associates with contractile actomyosin ring; required for ingression of the plasma membrane into the bud neck during cytokinesis; C2 domain, a membrane targeting module, is required for function; activates chitin synthase activity of Chs2p during cytokinesis
YGL150C YGL150C INO80 ATPase and nucleosome spacing factor; subunit of complex containing actin and actin-related proteins that has chromatin remodeling activity and 3' to 5' DNA helicase activity in vitro; promotes nucleosome shifts in the 3 prime direction; has a role in modulating stress gene transcription
YHR085W YHR085W IPI1 Component of the Rix1 complex and possibly pre-replicative complexes; required for processing of ITS2 sequences from 35S pre-rRNA; component of the pre-60S ribosomal particle with the dynein-related AAA-type ATPase Mdn1p; required for pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) formation and maintenance during DNA replication licensing; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; essential gene
YNL182C YNL182C IPI3 Component of the Rix1 complex and pre-replicative complexes (pre-RCs); required for processing of ITS2 sequences from 35S pre-rRNA; component of the pre-60S ribosomal particle with the dynein-related AAA-type ATPase Mdn1p; required for pre-RC formation and maintenance during DNA replication licensing; highly conserved protein which contains several WD40 motifs; IPI3 is an essential gene; other members include Rix1p, Ipi1p, and Ipi3p
YPL209C YPL209C IPL1 Aurora kinase subunit of the conserved chromosomal passenger complex; other members are Sli15p, Bir1p, and Nbl1p; involved in regulating kinetochore-microtubule attachments; helps maintain condensed chromosomes during anaphase and early telophase; required for SPB cohesion and prevention of multipolar spindle formation; localizes to nuclear foci that become diffuse upon DNA replication stress; required for inhibition of karyopherin/importin Pse1p (aka Kap121p) upon SAC arrest
YBR011C YBR011C IPP1 Cytoplasmic inorganic pyrophosphatase (PPase); homodimer that catalyzes the rapid exchange of oxygens from Pi with water, highly expressed and essential for viability, active-site residues show identity to those from E. coli PPase
YPL242C YPL242C IQG1 Essential protein required for determination of budding pattern; promotes localization of axial markers Bud4p and Cdc12p and functionally interacts with Sec3p, localizes to the contractile ring during anaphase, member of the IQGAP family; relocalizes from bud neck to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YBR140C YBR140C IRA1 GTPase-activating protein; negatively regulates RAS by converting it from the GTP- to the GDP-bound inactive form, required for reducing cAMP levels under nutrient limiting conditions, mediates membrane association of adenylate cyclase; IRA1 has a paralog, IRA2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YIL026C YIL026C IRR1 Subunit of the cohesin complex; which is required for sister chromatid cohesion during mitosis and meiosis and interacts with centromeres and chromosome arms; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; essential for viability
YER048W-A YER048W-A ISD11 Cysteine desulfurase (Nfs1p) activator; essential for the formation of the persulfide intermediate at the desulfurase active site during pyridoxal phosphate-dependent desulfuration of cysteine; required for mitochondrial iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis
YBR086C YBR086C IST2 Cortical ER protein involved in ER-plasma membrane tethering; one of 6 proteins (Ist2p, Scs2p, Scs22p, Tcb1p, Tcb2p, Tcb3p) that connect ER to the plasma membrane (PM) and regulate PM phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate (PI4P) levels by controlling access of Sac1p phosphatase to its substrate PI4P in the PM; localizes to the mother cell in small-budded cells and to the bud in medium- and large-budded cells; mRNA is transported to the bud tip by an actomyosin-driven process
YGL018C YGL018C JAC1 Specialized J-protein that functions in Fe-S cluster biogenesis; functions with Hsp70 in Fe-S cluster biogenesis in mitochondria; involved in iron metabolism; contains a J domain typical to J-type chaperones; localizes to the mitochondrial matrix
YPR169W YPR169W JIP5 Protein required for biogenesis of the large ribosomal subunit; required for biogenesis of the large ribosomal subunit; interacts with proteins involved in RNA processing, ribosome biogenesis, ubiquitination and demethylation; similar to WDR55, a human WD repeat protein; essential gene
YKR038C YKR038C KAE1 Highly conserved ATPase of HSP70/DnaK family; essential functional component of the EKC/KEOPS complex, with Bud32p, Cgi121p, Pcc1p, and Gon7p; EKC/KEOPS complex is required for t6A tRNA modification and may have roles in telomere maintenance and transcription
YBR017C YBR017C KAP104 Transportin or cytosolic karyopherin beta 2; functions in the rg-nuclear localization signal-mediated nuclear import/reimport of mRNA-binding proteins Nab2p and Hrp1p; regulates asymmetric protein synthesis in daughter cells during mitosis
YLR347C YLR347C KAP95 Karyopherin beta; forms a complex with Srp1p/Kap60p; interacts with nucleoporins to mediate nuclear import of NLS-containing cargo proteins via the nuclear pore complex; regulates PC biosynthesis; GDP-to-GTP exchange factor for Gsp1p
YNL188W YNL188W KAR1 Protein involved in karyogamy and spindle pole body duplication; involved in karyogamy during mating; involved in spindle pole body duplication during mitosis; localizes to the half-bridge of the spindle pole body; interacts with Spc72p during karyogamy; also interacts with Cdc31p; essential gene
YJL034W YJL034W KAR2 ATPase involved in protein import into the ER; also acts as a chaperone to mediate protein folding in the ER and may play a role in ER export of soluble proteins; regulates the unfolded protein response via interaction with Ire1p
YFR042W YFR042W KEG1 Integral membrane protein of the ER; physically interacts with Kre6p; has a role in the synthesis of beta-1,6-glucan in the cell wall; required for cell viability
YDR367W YDR367W KEI1 Component of inositol phosphorylceramide (IPC) synthase; forms a complex with Aur1p and regulates its activity; required for IPC synthase complex localization to the Golgi; post-translationally processed by Kex2p; KEI1 is an essential gene
YDL108W YDL108W KIN28 Serine/threonine protein kinase, subunit of transcription factor TFIIH; involved in transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoters; phosphorylates Ser5 residue of the PolII C-terminal domain (CTD) at gene promoters; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YHR186C YHR186C KOG1 Subunit of TORC1; TORC1 is a rapamycin-sensitive complex involved in growth control that contains Tor1p or Tor2p, Lst8p and Tco89p; contains four HEAT repeats and seven WD-40 repeats; may act as a scaffold protein to couple TOR and its effectors
YDR483W YDR483W KRE2 Alpha1,2-mannosyltransferase of the Golgi; involved in protein mannosylation; KRE2 has a paralog, KTR6, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YER038C YER038C KRE29 Subunit of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex is involved in removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair; heterozygous mutant shows haploinsufficiency in K1 killer toxin resistance
YNL132W YNL132W KRE33 Protein required for biogenesis of the small ribosomal subunit; required for biogenesis of the small ribosomal subunit; heterozygous mutant shows haploinsufficiency in K1 killer toxin resistance; essential gene
YOR336W YOR336W KRE5 Protein required for beta-1,6 glucan biosynthesis; mutations result in aberrant morphology and severe growth defects
YJL174W YJL174W KRE9 Glycoprotein involved in cell wall beta-glucan assembly; null mutation leads to severe growth defects, aberrant multibudded morphology, and mating defects
YNL308C YNL308C KRI1 Essential nucleolar protein required for 40S ribosome biogenesis; associate with snR30; physically and functionally interacts with Krr1p
YCL059C YCL059C KRR1 Nucleolar protein required for rRNA synthesis and ribosomal assembly; required for the synthesis of 18S rRNA and for the assembly of 40S ribosomal subunit; essential gene
YDR037W YDR037W KRS1 Lysyl-tRNA synthetase
YKR063C YKR063C LAS1 Protein required for pre-rRNA processing at both ends of ITS2; functions with Grc3p in a conserved mechanism to modulate rRNA processing and ribosome biogenesis; may coordinate the action of the Rat1p-Rai1p exoRNAse; required for the G1/S cell cycle transition; human ortholog is Las1L; mutants require the SSD1-v allele for viability
YOR181W YOR181W LAS17 Actin assembly factor; C-terminal WCA domain activates Arp2/3 complex-mediated nucleation of branched actin filaments and a polyproline domain which can nucleate actin filaments independent of Arp2/3; mutants are defective in actin cytoskeleton dependent processes such as: endocytosis, bud site selection and cytokinesis; localizes with the Arp2/3 complex to actin cortical patches; homolog of the Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome protein (WASP), implicated in severe immunodeficiency
YMR296C YMR296C LCB1 Component of serine palmitoyltransferase; responsible along with Lcb2p for the first committed step in sphingolipid synthesis, which is the condensation of serine with palmitoyl-CoA to form 3-ketosphinganine
YDR062W YDR062W LCB2 Component of serine palmitoyltransferase; responsible along with Lcb1p for the first committed step in sphingolipid synthesis, which is the condensation of serine with palmitoyl-CoA to form 3-ketosphinganine
YDR499W YDR499W LCD1 Essential protein required for the DNA integrity checkpoint pathways; interacts physically with Mec1p; putative homolog of S. pombe Rad26 and human ATRIP; forms nuclear foci upon DNA replication stress
YER127W YER127W LCP5 Essential protein involved in maturation of 18S rRNA; depletion leads to inhibited pre-rRNA processing and reduced polysome levels; localizes primarily to the nucleolus
YMR298W YMR298W LIP1 Ceramide synthase subunit; single-span ER membrane protein associated with Lag1p and Lac1p and required for ceramide synthase activity, null mutant grows extremely slowly and is defective in ceramide synthesis
YGL099W YGL099W LSG1 Putative GTPase involved in 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; required for the release of Nmd3p from 60S subunits in the cytoplasm
YBL026W YBL026W LSM2 Lsm (Like Sm) protein; part of heteroheptameric complexes (Lsm2p-7p and either Lsm1p or 8p): cytoplasmic Lsm1p complex involved in mRNA decay; nuclear Lsm8p complex part of U6 snRNP and possibly involved in processing tRNA, snoRNA, and rRNA; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YLR438C-A YLR438C-A LSM3 Lsm (Like Sm) protein; part of heteroheptameric complexes (Lsm2p-7p and either Lsm1p or 8p): cytoplasmic Lsm1p complex involved in mRNA decay; nuclear Lsm8p complex part of U6 snRNP and possibly involved in processing tRNA, snoRNA, and rRNA; protein increases in abundance and relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YER112W YER112W LSM4 Lsm (Like Sm) protein; part of heteroheptameric complexes (Lsm2p-7p and either Lsm1p or 8p): cytoplasmic Lsm1p complex involved in mRNA decay; nuclear Lsm8p complex part of U6 snRNP and possibly involved in processing tRNA, snoRNA, and rRNA; forms cytoplasmic foci upon DNA replication stress
YER146W YER146W LSM5 Lsm (Like Sm) protein; part of heteroheptameric complexes (Lsm2p-7p and either Lsm1p or 8p): cytoplasmic Lsm1p complex involved in mRNA decay; nuclear Lsm8p complex part of U6 snRNP and possibly involved in processing tRNA, snoRNA, and rRNA
YJR022W YJR022W LSM8 Lsm (Like Sm) protein; forms heteroheptameric complex (with Lsm2p, Lsm3p, Lsm4p, Lsm5p, Lsm6p, and Lsm7p) that is part of spliceosomal U6 snRNP and is also implicated in processing of pre-tRNA, pre-snoRNA, and pre-rRNA
YNL006W YNL006W LST8 Protein required for the transport of Gap1p; required for the transport of amino acid permease Gap1p from the Golgi to the cell surface; component of the TOR signaling pathway; associates with both Tor1p and Tor2p; contains a WD-repeat
YNL260C YNL260C LTO1 Essential protein that forms a complex with Rli1p and Yae1p; ortholog of human ORAOV1, which is overexpressed in solid tumors; inviability of null mutant under standard conditions is complemented by overexpression of ORAOV1; essential for growth under standard (aerobic) conditions but not under anaerobic conditions; may have a role in protection of ribosomal assembly and function from damage due to reactive oxygen species
YDL087C YDL087C LUC7 Essential protein associated with the U1 snRNP complex; splicing factor involved in recognition of 5' splice site; contains two zinc finger motifs; N-terminal zinc finger binds pre-mRNA; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YKL021C YKL021C MAK11 Protein involved in an early step of 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; essential for cell growth and replication of killer M1 dsRNA virus; contains four beta-transducin repeats
YAL025C YAL025C MAK16 Essential nuclear protein; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; required for maturation of 25S and 5.8S rRNAs; required for maintenance of M1 satellite double-stranded RNA of the L-A virus
YDR060W YDR060W MAK21 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; required for large (60S) ribosomal subunit biogenesis; involved in nuclear export of pre-ribosomes; required for maintenance of dsRNA virus; homolog of human CAATT-binding protein
YBR142W YBR142W MAK5 Essential nucleolar protein; putative DEAD-box RNA helicase required for maintenance of M1 dsRNA virus; involved in biogenesis of large (60S) ribosomal subunits
YLR163C YLR163C MAS1 Smaller subunit of the mitochondrial processing protease (MPP); essential processing enzyme that cleaves the N-terminal targeting sequences from mitochondrially imported proteins
YHR024C YHR024C MAS2 Larger subunit of the mitochondrial processing protease (MPP); essential processing enzyme that cleaves the N-terminal targeting sequences from mitochondrially imported proteins
YDL003W YDL003W MCD1 Essential alpha-kleisin subunit of the cohesin complex; required for sister chromatid cohesion in mitosis and meiosis; apoptosis induces cleavage and translocation of a C-terminal fragment to mitochondria; expression peaks in S phase
YKL165C YKL165C MCD4 Protein involved in GPI anchor synthesis; multimembrane-spanning protein that localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum; highly conserved among eukaryotes; GPI stands for glycosylphosphatidylinositol
YMR043W YMR043W MCM1 Transcription factor; involved in cell-type-specific transcription and pheromone response; plays a central role in the formation of both repressor and activator complexes; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YIL150C YIL150C MCM10 Essential chromatin-associated protein; involved in the initiation of DNA replication; required for the association of the MCM2-7 complex with replication origins; required to stabilize the catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase-alpha
YBL023C YBL023C MCM2 Protein involved in DNA replication; component of the Mcm2-7 hexameric helicase complex that binds chromatin as a part of the pre-replicative complex; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YEL032W YEL032W MCM3 Protein involved in DNA replication; component of the Mcm2-7 hexameric helicase complex that binds chromatin as a part of the pre-replicative complex
YPR019W YPR019W MCM4 Essential helicase component of heterohexameric MCM2-7 complexes; MCM2-7 complexes bind pre-replication complexes on DNA and melt DNA prior to replication; forms an Mcm4p-6p-7p subcomplex; shows nuclear accumulation in G1; homolog of S. pombe Cdc21p
YLR274W YLR274W MCM5 Component of the Mcm2-7 hexameric helicase complex; MCM complex is important for priming origins of DNA replication in G1 and becomes an active ATP-dependent helicase that promotes DNA melting and elongation when activated by Cdc7p-Dbf4p in S-phase
YGL201C YGL201C MCM6 Protein involved in DNA replication; component of the Mcm2-7 hexameric helicase complex that binds chromatin as a part of the pre-replicative complex; forms a subcomplex with Mcm4p and Mcm7p
YBR202W YBR202W MCM7 Component of the Mcm2-7 hexameric helicase complex; MCM2-7 primes origins of DNA replication in G1 and becomes an active ATP-dependent helicase that promotes DNA melting and elongation in S-phase; forms an Mcm4p-6p-7p subcomplex
YLR106C YLR106C MDN1 Huge dynein-related AAA-type ATPase (midasin); forms extended pre-60S particle with the Rix1 complex (Rix1p-Ipi1p-Ipi3p); acts in removal of ribosomal biogenesis factors at successive steps of pre-60S assembly and export from nucleus
YBR136W YBR136W MEC1 Genome integrity checkpoint protein and PI kinase superfamily member; Mec1p and Dun1p function in same pathway to regulate both dNTP pools and telomere length; signal transducer required for cell cycle arrest and transcriptional responses prompted by damaged or unreplicated DNA; regulates P-body formation induced by replication stress; monitors and participates in meiotic recombination; associates with shortened, dysfunctional telomeres
YMR112C YMR112C MED11 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential protein
YOR174W YOR174W MED4 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation
YHR058C YHR058C MED6 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YOL135C YOL135C MED7 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation
YBR193C YBR193C MED8 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation
YGR264C YGR264C MES1 Methionyl-tRNA synthetase; forms a complex with glutamyl-tRNA synthetase (Gus1p) and Arc1p, which increases the catalytic efficiency of both tRNA synthetases; also has a role in nuclear export of tRNAs
YIL046W YIL046W MET30 F-box protein containing five copies of the WD40 motif; controls cell cycle function, sulfur metabolism, and methionine biosynthesis as part of the ubiquitin ligase complex; interacts with and regulates Met4p, localizes within the nucleus; dissociation of Met30p from SCF complex in response to cadmium stress is regulated by Cdc48p
YNL103W YNL103W MET4 Leucine-zipper transcriptional activator; responsible for regulation of sulfur amino acid pathway; requires different combinations of auxiliary factors Cbf1p, Met28p, Met31p and Met32p; feedforward loop exists in the regulation of genes controlled by Met4p and Met32p; can be ubiquitinated by ubiquitin ligase SCF-Met30p, is either degraded or maintained in an inactive state; regulates degradation of its own DNA-binding cofactors by targeting them to SCF-Met30p
YPL169C YPL169C MEX67 Poly(A)RNA binding protein involved in nuclear mRNA export; component of the nuclear pore; ortholog of human TAP
YOR232W YOR232W MGE1 Mitochondrial matrix cochaperone; nucleotide release factor for Ssc1p in protein translocation and folding; also acts as cochaperone for Ssq1p in folding of Fe-S cluster proteins; acts as oxidative sensor to regulate mitochondrial Ssc1p; in presence of oxidative stress, dimeric Mge1p becomes a monomer and unable to regulate Ssc1p function; homolog of E. coli GrpE and human Mge1 (GRPEL1), which also responds to oxidative stress
YKL195W YKL195W MIA40 Mitochondrial oxidoreductase; involved in mitochondrial intermembrane space import; component of MIA pathway which mediates import and oxidative folding of substrates including small proteins containing twin cysteine motifs; acts in concert with Erv1p, which oxidizes the cysteine residues of Mia40p to comprise a disulfide relay system that catalyzes import; also mediates folding of Atp23p via a chaperone-like activity; forms a dimer that binds iron-sulfur cluster in vitro
YKL089W YKL089W MIF2 Protein required for structural integrity of elongating spindles; localizes to the kinetochore; interacts with histones H2A, H2B, and H4; phosphorylated by Ipl1p; orthologous to human centromere constitutive-associated network (CCAN) subunit CENP-C and fission yeast cnp3
YOL026C YOL026C MIM1 Mitochondrial protein required for outer membrane protein import; cooperates with Tom70p to import the subset of proteins with multiple alpha-helical transmembrane segments, including Ugo1p, Tom20p, and others; present in a complex with Mim2p in the outer membrane that may create a local environment to facilitate membrane insertion of substrate proteins; also has a role in assembly of Tom20p into the TOM complex
YIL051C YIL051C MMF1 Mitochondrial protein required for transamination of isoleucine; but not of valine or leucine; may regulate specificity of branched-chain transaminases Bat1p and Bat2p; induction of expression in response to stress is mediated by a Hog1p-regulated antisense RNA and gene looping; interacts genetically with mitochondrial ribosomal protein genes; MMF1 has a paralog, HMF1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YEL019C YEL019C MMS21 SUMO ligase and component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair; mutants are sensitive to methyl methanesulfonate and show increased spontaneous mutation and mitotic recombination; SUMOylates and inhibits Snf1p function
YGL068W YGL068W MNP1 Protein associated with the mitochondrial nucleoid; putative mitochondrial ribosomal protein with similarity to E. coli L7/L12 ribosomal protein; required for normal respiratory growth
YIL106W YIL106W MOB1 Component of the mitotic exit network; associates with and is required for the activation and Cdc15p-dependent phosphorylation of the Dbf2p kinase; required for cytokinesis and cell separation; component of the CCR4 transcriptional complex; relocalizes from cytoplasm to the nuclear periphery upon DNA replication stress
YFL034C-B YFL034C-B MOB2 Activator of Cbk1p kinase; component of the RAM signaling network that regulates cellular polarity and morphogenesis; activation of Cbk1p facilitates the Ace2p-dependent daughter cell-specific transcription of genes involved in cell separation; similar to Mob1p
YPL082C YPL082C MOT1 Essential protein involved in regulation of transcription; removes Spt15p (TBP) from DNA via its C-terminal ATPase activity, forms a complex with TBP that binds TATA DNA with high affinity but with altered specificity; the Mot1p-Spt15p-DNA ternary complex contains unbent DNA
YKL059C YKL059C MPE1 Essential conserved subunit of CPF cleavage and polyadenylation factor; plays a role in 3' end formation of mRNA via the specific cleavage and polyadenylation of pre-mRNA, contains a putative RNA-binding zinc knuckle motif; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YJR002W YJR002W MPP10 Component of the SSU processome and 90S preribosome; required for pre-18S rRNA processing, interacts with and controls the stability of Imp3p and Imp4p, essential for viability; similar to human Mpp10p
YDL028C YDL028C MPS1 Dual-specificity kinase; autophosphorylation required for its function; required for spindle pole body (SPB) duplication and spindle checkpoint function; substrates include SPB proteins Spc42p, Spc110p, and Spc98p, mitotic exit network protein Mob1p, kinetochore protein Cnn1p, and checkpoint protein Mad1p; substrate of APCC(Cdh1); similar to human Mps1p
YGL075C YGL075C MPS2 Essential membrane protein localized at nuclear envelope and SPBs; required for insertion of the newly duplicated spindle pole body into the nuclear envelope; potentially phosphorylated by Cdc28p; MPS2 has a paralog, CSM4, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YJL019W YJL019W MPS3 Nuclear envelope protein; required for SPB insertion, initiation of SPB duplication and nuclear fusion; interacts with Mps2p to tether half-bridge to core SPB; N-terminal acetylation of Mps3p by Eco1p regulates its role in nuclear organization; localizes to the SPB half bridge and at telomeres during meiosis; required with Ndj1p and Csm4p for meiotic bouquet formation and telomere-led rapid prophase movement; member of the SUN protein family (Sad1-UNC-84 homology)
YPR112C YPR112C MRD1 Essential conserved small ribosomal subunit (40s) synthesis factor; component of the 90S preribosome; required for production of 18S rRNA and small ribosomal subunit; contains five consensus RNA-binding domains and binds to the pre-rRNA at two sites within the 18S region
YNL306W YNL306W MRPS18 Mitochondrial ribosomal protein of the small subunit; essential for viability, unlike most other mitoribosomal proteins
YOR370C YOR370C MRS6 Rab escort protein; forms a complex with the Ras-like small GTPase Ypt1p that is required for the prenylation of Ypt1p by protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II (Bet2p-Bet4p); sequence similarity to mammalian choroideraemia gene; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YLR116W YLR116W MSL5 Component of commitment complex; which defines first step in splicing pathway; essential protein that interacts with Mud2p and Prp40p, forming a bridge between the intron ends; also involved in nuclear retention of pre-mRNA; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YDR208W YDR208W MSS4 Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate 5-kinase; involved in actin cytoskeleton organization and cell morphogenesis; multicopy suppressor of stt4 mutation
YOR160W YOR160W MTR10 Nuclear import receptor; mediates the nuclear localization of proteins involved in mRNA-nucleus export; promotes dissociation of mRNAs from the nucleus-cytoplasm mRNA shuttling protein Npl3p; required for retrograde import of mature tRNAs; relocalizes from cytoplasm to the nuclear periphery upon DNA replication stress
YKL186C YKL186C MTR2 mRNA transport regulator; essential nuclear protein; Mex67p and Mtr2p form a mRNA export complex which binds to RNA
YGR158C YGR158C MTR3 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hMtr3p (EXOSC6)
YJL050W YJL050W MTR4 ATP-dependent 3'-5' RNA helicase of the DExD/H family; involved in nuclear RNA processing and degradation both as a component of TRAMP complex and in TRAMP-independent processes; TRAMP unwinds RNA duplexes, with Mtr4p unwinding activity stimulated by Pap2p/Air2p but not dependent on ongoing polyadenylation; contains an arch domain, with two coiled-coil arms/stalks and a globular fist/KOW domain, which has RNA binding activity and is required for 5.8S rRNA processing
YAL034W-A YAL034W-A MTW1 Essential component of the MIND kinetochore complex; joins kinetochore subunits contacting DNA to those contacting microtubules; critical to kinetochore assembly; complex consists of Mtw1p Including Nnf1p-Nsl1p-Dsn1p (MIND)
YNR043W YNR043W MVD1 Mevalonate pyrophosphate decarboxylase; essential enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols, including ergosterol; acts as a homodimer
YHR023W YHR023W MYO1 Type II myosin heavy chain; required for wild-type cytokinesis and cell separation; localizes to the actomyosin ring; binds to myosin light chains Mlc1p and Mlc2p through its IQ1 and IQ2 motifs respectively
YOR326W YOR326W MYO2 Type V myosin motor involved in actin-based transport of cargos; required for the polarized delivery of secretory vesicles, the vacuole, late Golgi elements, peroxisomes, and the mitotic spindle; MYO2 has a paralog, MYO4, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGL122C YGL122C NAB2 Nuclear polyadenylated RNA-binding protein; required for nuclear mRNA export and poly(A) tail length control; binds nuclear pore protein Mlp1p; involved in forming export-competent mRNPs in the nucleus; autoregulates mRNA levels; related to human hnRNPs; nuclear localization sequence binds Kap104p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPL190C YPL190C NAB3 RNA-binding protein, subunit of Nrd1 complex (Nrd1p-Nab3p-Sen1p); complex interacts with exosome to mediate 3'-end formation of some mRNAs, snRNAs, snoRNAs, and CUTs; required for termination of non-poly(A) transcripts and efficient splicing; Nrd1-Nab3 pathway appears to have a role in rapid suppression of some genes when cells are shifted to poor growth conditions, indicating role for Nrd1-Nab3 in regulating cellular response to nutrient availability
YNL124W YNL124W NAF1 RNA-binding protein required for the assembly of box H/ACA snoRNPs; thus required for pre-rRNA processing; forms a complex with Shq1p and interacts with H/ACA snoRNP components Nhp2p and Cbf5p; similar to Gar1p
YNL137C YNL137C NAM9 Mitochondrial ribosomal component of the small subunit
YPL126W YPL126W NAN1 U3 snoRNP protein; component of the small (ribosomal) subunit (SSU) processosome containing U3 snoRNA; required for the biogenesis of18S rRNA
YNL240C YNL240C NAR1 Subunit of the cytosolic iron-sulfur (FeS) protein assembly machinery; required for maturation of cytosolic and nuclear FeS proteins and for normal resistance to oxidative stress; homologous to human Narf
YGR147C YGR147C NAT2 Protein of unknown function; has an apparent role in acetylation of N-terminal methionine residues
YLR457C YLR457C NBP1 Spindle pole body (SPB) component; required for the insertion of the duplication plaque into the nuclear membrane during SPB duplication; essential for bipolar spindle formation; component of the Mps2p-Bbp1p complex; NBP1 has a paralog, YPR174C, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGL091C YGL091C NBP35 Essential cytoplasmic iron-sulfur cluster binding protein; forms a complex with Cfd1p that is involved in iron-sulfur protein assembly in the cytosol; similar to P-loop NTPases
YDR397C YDR397C NCB2 Subunit of a heterodimeric NC2 transcription regulator complex; complex binds to TBP and can repress transcription by preventing preinitiation complex assembly or stimulate activated transcription; homologous to human NC2beta; complex also includes Bur6p
YHR042W YHR042W NCP1 NADP-cytochrome P450 reductase; involved in ergosterol biosynthesis; associated and coordinately regulated with Erg11p
YML031W YML031W NDC1 Subunit of the transmembrane ring of the nuclear pore complex (NPC); contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport, NPC biogenesis and spindle pole body duplication; homologous to human NDC1
YIL144W YIL144W NDC80 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; conserved coiled-coil protein involved in chromosome segregation, spindle checkpoint activity, and kinetochore assembly and clustering; evolutionarily conserved; other members include Ndc80p, Nuf2p, Scp24p, and Spc25p; modified by sumoylation
YOR372C YOR372C NDD1 Transcriptional activator essential for nuclear division; localized to the nucleus; essential component of the mechanism that activates the expression of a set of late-S-phase-specific genes
YIL048W YIL048W NEO1 Putative aminophospholipid translocase (flippase); involved in endocytosis and vacuolar biogenesis; localizes to endosomes and the Golgi aparatus
YJL076W YJL076W NET1 Core subunit of the RENT complex; involved in nucleolar silencing and telophase exit; stimulates transcription by RNA polymerase I and regulates nucleolar structure; NET1 has a paralog, TOF2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YCL017C YCL017C NFS1 Cysteine desulfurase; involved in iron-sulfur cluster (Fe/S) biogenesis and in thio-modification of mitochondrial and cytoplasmic tRNAs; essential protein located predominantly in mitochondria
YDL208W YDL208W NHP2 Protein related to mammalian high mobility group (HMG) proteins; nuclear protein; essential for function of H/ACA-type snoRNPs, which are involved in 18S rRNA processing
YFR002W YFR002W NIC96 Linker nucleoporin component of the nuclear pore complex (NPC); also part of the NPC nuclear basket; contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport and NPC biogenesis; forms stable associations with three FG-nucleoporins (Nsp1p, Nup57p, and Nup49p)
YMR309C YMR309C NIP1 eIF3c subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); involved in the assembly of preinitiation complex and start codon selection
YPL211W YPL211W NIP7 Nucleolar protein required for 60S ribosome subunit biogenesis; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; physically interacts with Nop8p and the exosome subunit Rrp43p
YHR170W YHR170W NMD3 Protein involved in nuclear export of the large ribosomal subunit; acts as a Crm1p-dependent adapter protein for export of nascent ribosomal subunits through the nuclear pore complex
YLR195C YLR195C NMT1 N-myristoyl transferase; catalyzes the cotranslational, covalent attachment of myristic acid to the N-terminal glycine residue of several proteins involved in cellular growth and signal transduction
YJR112W YJR112W NNF1 Essential component of the MIND kinetochore complex; joins kinetochore subunits contacting DNA to those contacting microtubules; required for accurate chromosome segregation; complex consists of Mtw1p Including Nnf1p-Nsl1p-Dsn1p (MIND)
YOR056C YOR056C NOB1 Protein involved in proteasomal and 40S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; required for cleavage of the 20S pre-rRNA to generate the mature 18S rRNA; cleavage is activated by Fun12p, a GTPase and translation initiation factor; relocalizes from nucleus to nucleolus upon DNA replication stress
YOR206W YOR206W NOC2 Protein that forms a nucleolar complex with Mak21p; binds to 90S and 66S pre-ribosomes, as well as a nuclear complex with Noc3p that binds to 66S pre-ribosomes; both complexes mediate intranuclear transport of ribosomal precursors
YLR002C YLR002C NOC3 Subunit of a nuclear complex with Noc2p and pre-replicative complexes; the Noc2p-Noc3p complex binds to 66S ribosomal precursors to mediate their maturation and intranuclear transport; binds to chromatin at active replication origins, and is required for pre-RC formation and maintenance during DNA replication licensing
YPR144C YPR144C NOC4 Nucleolar protein; forms a complex with Nop14p that mediates maturation and nuclear export of 40S ribosomal subunits; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YPL093W YPL093W NOG1 Putative GTPase; associates with free 60S ribosomal subunits in the nucleolus and is required for 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; member of the ODN family of nucleolar G-proteins
YNR053C YNR053C NOG2 Putative GTPase; associates with pre-60S ribosomal subunits in the nucleolus and is required for their nuclear export and maturation
YDL014W YDL014W NOP1 Histone glutamine methyltransferase, modifies H2A at Q105 in nucleolus; component of the small subunit processome complex, which is required for processing of pre-18S rRNA; ortholog of mammalian fibrillarin
YDL148C YDL148C NOP14 Nucleolar protein; forms a complex with Noc4p that mediates maturation and nuclear export of 40S ribosomal subunits; also present in the small subunit processome complex, which is required for processing of pre-18S rRNA
YNL110C YNL110C NOP15 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; involved in 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; localizes to both nucleolus and cytoplasm
YGR251W YGR251W NOP19 Ribosome biogenesis factor; nucleolar protein associated with pre-rRNA components of the 90S preribosome, required for cleavage of pre-rRNA at A0, A1 and A2 sites; interacts with RNA helicase Dhr2p and RNA helicase-like protein Utp25p; required for incorporation of Utp25p into preribosomes
YNL061W YNL061W NOP2 rRNA m5C methyltransferase; methylates cytosine at position 2870 of 25S rRNA while Rcm1p methylates cytosine at position 2278; contains seven beta-strand methyltransferase motif; essential for processing and maturation of 27S pre-rRNA and large ribosomal subunit biogenesis; localized to the nucleolus; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; homolog of p120/NSUN1, a human gene upregulated in cancer
YPL043W YPL043W NOP4 Nucleolar protein; essential for processing and maturation of 27S pre-rRNA and large ribosomal subunit biogenesis; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; contains four RNA recognition motifs (RRMs)
YPL146C YPL146C NOP53 Nucleolar protein; involved in biogenesis of the 60S subunit of the ribosome; interacts with rRNA processing factors Cbf5p and Nop2p and with the nucleolar proteins Nop17p and Nip7p; null mutant is viable but growth is severely impaired
YLR197W YLR197W NOP56 Essential evolutionarily-conserved nucleolar protein; component of the box C/D snoRNP complexes that direct 2'-O-methylation of pre-rRNA during its maturation; overexpression causes spindle orientation defects
YOR310C YOR310C NOP58 Protein involved in producing mature rRNAs and snoRNAs; involved in pre-rRNA processing, 18S rRNA synthesis, and snoRNA synthesis; component of the small subunit processome complex, which is required for processing of pre-18S rRNA
YGR103W YGR103W NOP7 Component of several different pre-ribosomal particles; forms a complex with Ytm1p and Erb1p that is required for maturation of the large ribosomal subunit; required for exit from G<sub>0</sub> and the initiation of cell proliferation
YOL144W YOL144W NOP8 Nucleolar protein required for 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis
YJL010C YJL010C NOP9 Essential subunit of U3-containing 90S preribosome; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit; also part of pre-40S ribosome and required for its export into cytoplasm; binds RNA and contains pumilio domain
YJR072C YJR072C NPA3 Member of the conserved GPN-loop GTPase family; has a role in transport of RNA polymerase II to the nucleus; exhibits GTP-dependent binding to PolII; has ATPase activity; involved in sister chromatid cohesion; phosphorylated by the Pcl1p-Pho85p kinase complex; human homolog XAB1 interacts with human RNA polymerase II; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YNL251C YNL251C NRD1 RNA-binding subunit of Nrd1 complex; complex interacts with exosome to mediate 3'-end formation of some mRNAs, snRNAs, snoRNAs, and CUTs; interacts with CTD of RNA pol II large subunit Rpo21p at phosphorylated Ser5 to direct transcription termination of non-polyadenylated transcripts; H3K4 trimethylation of transcribed regions by Set1p enhances recruitment of Nrd1p to those sites; role in regulation of mitochondrial abundance and cell size
YGL111W YGL111W NSA1 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; involved in 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis
YER126C YER126C NSA2 Protein constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; contributes to processing of the 27S pre-rRNA
YLR007W YLR007W NSE1 Component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair
YDR288W YDR288W NSE3 Component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDL105W YDL105W NSE4 Component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair
YML023C YML023C NSE5 Component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair
YPL233W YPL233W NSL1 Essential component of the MIND kinetochore complex; joins kinetochore subunits contacting DNA to those contacting microtubules; required for accurate chromosome segregation; complex consists of Mtw1p Including Nnf1p-Nsl1p-Dsn1p (MIND)
YJL041W YJL041W NSP1 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; also part of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) nuclear basket; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport and maintenance of the NPC permeability barrier; found in stable complex with Nup82p, Gle2p and two other FG-nucleoporins (Nup159p and Nup116p); also found in stable complex with Nic96p and two other FG-nucleoproteins (Nup49p and Nup57p)
YER009W YER009W NTF2 Nuclear envelope protein; interacts with GDP-bound Gsp1p and with proteins of the nuclear pore to transport Gsp1p into the nucleus where it is an essential player in nucleocytoplasmic transport
YKR022C YKR022C NTR2 Essential protein that forms a dimer with Ntr1p; also forms a trimer, with Ntr2p and the DExD/H-box RNA helicase Prp43p, that is involved in spliceosome disassembly
YOR373W YOR373W NUD1 Component of the spindle pole body outer plaque; acts through the mitotic exit network to specify asymmetric spindle pole body inheritance
YOL069W YOL069W NUF2 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; involved in chromosome segregation, spindle checkpoint activity, and kinetochore clustering; evolutionarily conserved; other members include Ndc80p, Nuf2p, Spc24p, and Spc25p
YER006W YER006W NUG1 GTPase that associates with nuclear 60S pre-ribosomes; required for export of 60S ribosomal subunits from the nucleus
YOR098C YOR098C NUP1 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport and maintenance of thenuclear pore complex (NPC) permeability barrier; possible karyopherin release factor that accelerates release of karyopherin-cargo complexes after transport across NPC; both NUP1 and NUP60 are homologous to human NUP153
YMR047C YMR047C NUP116 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport and maintenance of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) permeability barrier; forms a stable association with Nup82p, Gle2p and two other FG-nucleoporins (Nsp1p and Nup159p); NUP116 has a paralog, NUP100, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGL092W YGL092W NUP145 Essential protein with distinct roles in two nuclear pore subcomplexes; catalyzes its own proteolytic cleavage in vivo to generate a C-terminal fragment that is a structural component of the Nup84p subcomplex (with roles in NPC biogenesis and localization of genes to the nuclear periphery), and an N-terminal fragment that is one of several FG-nucleoporins within the NPC central core directly responsible for nucleocytoplasmic transport; homologous to human NUP98
YIL115C YIL115C NUP159 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; also part of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) cytoplasmic filaments; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport; regulates ADP release from the ATP-dependent RNA helicase Dbp5p; forms a stable association with Nup82p, Gle2p and two other FG-nucleoporins (Nsp1p and Nup116p)
YJL039C YJL039C NUP192 Essential subunit of the inner ring of the nuclear pore complex (NPC); contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport; homologous to human NUP205
YGL172W YGL172W NUP49 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport and maintenance of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) permeability barrier; found in stable complex with Nic96p and two other FG-nucleoproteins (Nsp1p and Nup57p)
YGR119C YGR119C NUP57 FG-nucleoporin component of central core of the nuclear pore complex; contributes directly to nucleocytoplasmic transport and maintenance of the nuclear pore complex (NPC) permeability barrier; found in stable complex with Nic96p and two other FG-nucleoproteins (Nsp1p and Nup49p)
YJL061W YJL061W NUP82 Linker nucleoporin component of the nuclear pore complex (NPC); also part of the NPC cytoplasmic filaments; contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport and NPC biogenesis; forms stable associations with three FG-nucleoporins (Nsp1p, Nup159p, and Nup116p); relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YJR042W YJR042W NUP85 Subunit of the Nup84p subcomplex of the nuclear pore complex (NPC); contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport and NPC biogenesis and is involved in establishment of a normal nucleocytoplasmic concentration gradient of the GTPase Gsp1p; also plays roles in several processes that may require localization of genes or chromosomes at the nuclear periphery, including double-strand break repair, transcription and chromatin silencing; homologous to human NUP85 aka NUP75
YDL193W YDL193W NUS1 Putative prenyltransferase; required for cell viability; proposed to be involved in protein trafficking because tet-repressible mutant shows accumulation of hypoglycosylated forms of CPY
YPR168W YPR168W NUT2 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; required for transcriptional activation and has a role in basal transcription; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YGR179C YGR179C OKP1 Outer kinetochore protein required for accurate chromosome segregation; component of COMA (Ctf19p, Okp1p, Mcm21p, Ame1p) a kinetochore sub-complex which functions as a platform for kinetochore assembly; orthologous to human centromere constitutive-associated network (CCAN) subunit CENP-Q and fission yeast fta7
YGL055W YGL055W OLE1 Delta(9) fatty acid desaturase; required for monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis and for normal distribution of mitochondria
YML065W YML065W ORC1 Largest subunit of the origin recognition complex; involved in directing DNA replication by binding to replication origins; also involved in transcriptional silencing; exhibits ATPase activity; ORC1 has a paralog, SIR3, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YBR060C YBR060C ORC2 Subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC); ORC directs DNA replication by binding to replication origins and is also involved in transcriptional silencing; interacts with Spp1p and with trimethylated histone H3; phosphorylated by Cdc28p
YLL004W YLL004W ORC3 Subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC); ORC directs DNA replication by binding to replication origins and is also involved in transcriptional silencing
YPR162C YPR162C ORC4 Subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC); ORC directs DNA replication by binding to replication origins and is also involved in transcriptional silencing; ORC4 has a paralog, RIF2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YNL261W YNL261W ORC5 Subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC); ORC directs DNA replication by binding to replication origins and is also involved in transcriptional silencing
YHR118C YHR118C ORC6 Subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC); ORC directs DNA replication by binding to replication origins and is also involved in transcriptional silencing; phosphorylated by Cdc28p; mutation in the human Orc6p is linked to Meier-Gorlin syndrome
YJL002C YJL002C OST1 Alpha subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex of the ER lumen; complex catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins
YOR103C YOR103C OST2 Epsilon subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex; located in the ER lumen; catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins
YER165W YER165W PAB1 Poly(A) binding protein; part of the 3'-end RNA-processing complex, mediates interactions between the 5' cap structure and the 3' mRNA poly(A) tail, involved in control of poly(A) tail length, interacts with translation factor eIF-4G
YJL104W YJL104W PAM16 Subunit of the import motor (PAM complex); the PAM complex is a component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); forms a 1:1 subcomplex with Pam18p and inhibits its cochaperone activity; contains a J-like domain
YLR008C YLR008C PAM18 Subunit of the import motor (PAM complex); the PAM complex is a component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); essential J-protein cochaperone that stimulates Ssc1p ATPase activity to drive import; inhibited by Pam16p
YIR006C YIR006C PAN1 Part of actin cytoskeleton-regulatory complex Pan1p-Sla1p-End3p; associates with actin patches on cell cortex; promotes protein-protein interactions essential for endocytosis; binds to and activates Arp2/3 complex in vitro; phosphorylation of Thr-1225 is regulated by MAPK Hog1p in response to osmotic stress; previously thought to be a subunit of poly(A) ribonuclease
YKR002W YKR002W PAP1 Poly(A) polymerase; one of three factors required for mRNA 3'-end polyadenylation, forms multiprotein complex with polyadenylation factor I (PF I), also required for mRNA nuclear export; may also polyadenylate rRNAs; required for gene looping
YCL052C YCL052C PBN1 Component of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-mannosyltransferase I; essential component; required for the autocatalytic post-translational processing of the protease B precursor Prb1p; localizes to ER in lumenal orientation; homolog of mammalian PIG-X
YDR228C YDR228C PCF11 mRNA 3' end processing factor; essential component of cleavage and polyadenylation factor IA (CF IA), involved in pre-mRNA 3' end processing and in transcription termination; binds C-terminal domain of largest subunit of RNA pol II (Rpo21p); required for gene looping; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YEL058W YEL058W PCM1 Essential N-acetylglucosamine-phosphate mutase; converts GlcNAc-6-P to GlcNAc-1-P, which is a precursor for the biosynthesis of chitin and for the formation of N-glycosylated mannoproteins and glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchors
YDR081C YDR081C PDC2 Transcription factor for thiamine-regulated genes; required for expression of the two isoforms of pyruvate decarboxylase (PDC1 and PDC5) along with thiamine biosynthetic genes; binds a DNA sequence in the PDC5 promoter; mutant fails to grow on 2% glucose and thus is scored as inviable under standard conditions
YCL043C YCL043C PDI1 Protein disulfide isomerase; multifunctional protein of ER lumen, essential for formation of disulfide bonds in secretory and cell-surface proteins, unscrambles non-native disulfide bonds; key regulator of Ero1p; forms complex with Mnl1p that has exomannosidase activity, processing unfolded protein-bound Man8GlcNAc2 oligosaccharides to Man7GlcNAc2, promoting degradation in unfolded protein response; PDI1 has a paralog, EUG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR113C YDR113C PDS1 Securin; inhibits anaphase by binding separin Esp1p; blocks cyclin destruction and mitotic exit, essential for meiotic progression and mitotic cell cycle arrest; localization is cell-cycle dependent and regulated by Cdc28p phosphorylation
YMR076C YMR076C PDS5 Protein involved in sister chromatid condensation and cohesion; colocalizes with cohesin on chromosomes, may function as a protein-protein interaction scaffold; also required during meiosis; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YBL030C YBL030C PET9 Major ADP/ATP carrier of the mitochondrial inner membrane; exchanges cytosolic ADP for mitochondrially synthesized ATP; also imports heme and ATP; phosphorylated; required for viability in many lab strains that carry a sal1 mutation; PET9 has a paralog, AAC3, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YNL317W YNL317W PFS2 Integral subunit of the pre-mRNA CPF complex; the cleavage and polyadenylation factor (CPF) complex plays an essential role in mRNA 3'-end formation by bridging different processing factors and thereby promoting the assembly of the processing complex
YOR122C YOR122C PFY1 Profilin; binds actin, phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate, and polyproline regions; involved in cytoskeleton organization; required for normal timing of actin polymerization in response to thermal stress; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YNL158W YNL158W PGA1 Essential component of GPI-mannosyltransferase II; complex is responsible for second mannose addition to GPI precursors as a partner of Gpi18p; required for maturation of Gas1p and Pho8p; has synthetic genetic interactions with secretory pathway genes
YNL149C YNL149C PGA2 Essential protein required for maturation of Gas1p and Pho8p; involved in protein trafficking; GFP-fusion protein localizes to the ER and YFP-fusion protein to the nuclear envelope-ER network; null mutants have a cell separation defect
YML125C YML125C PGA3 Putative cytochrome b5 reductase, localized to the plasma membrane; may be involved in regulation of lifespan; required for maturation of Gas1p and Pho8p, proposed to be involved in protein trafficking; PGA3 has a paralog, AIM33, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YBR196C YBR196C PGI1 Glycolytic enzyme phosphoglucose isomerase; catalyzes the interconversion of glucose-6-phosphate and fructose-6-phosphate; required for cell cycle progression and completion of the gluconeogenic events of sporulation
YCR012W YCR012W PGK1 3-phosphoglycerate kinase; catalyzes transfer of high-energy phosphoryl groups from the acyl phosphate of 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate to ADP to produce ATP; key enzyme in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
YCL004W YCL004W PGS1 Phosphatidylglycerolphosphate synthase; catalyzes the synthesis of phosphatidylglycerolphosphate from CDP-diacylglycerol and sn-glycerol 3-phosphate in the first committed and rate-limiting step of cardiolipin biosynthesis
YJL097W YJL097W PHS1 Essential 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydratase of the ER membrane; involved in elongation of very long-chain fatty acids; evolutionarily conserved, similar to mammalian PTPLA and PTPLB; involved in sphingolipid biosynthesis and protein trafficking
YNL267W YNL267W PIK1 Phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase; catalyzes first step in the biosynthesis of phosphatidylinositol-4,5-biphosphate; may control cytokinesis through the actin cytoskeleton; may control nonselective autophagy and mitophagy through trafficking of Atg9p
YPR113W YPR113W PIS1 Phosphatidylinositol synthase; required for biosynthesis of phosphatidylinositol, which is a precursor for polyphosphoinositides, sphingolipids, and glycolipid anchors for some of the plasma membrane proteins
YBL105C YBL105C PKC1 Protein serine/threonine kinase; essential for cell wall remodeling during growth; localized to sites of polarized growth and the mother-daughter bud neck; homolog of the alpha, beta, and gamma isoforms of mammalian protein kinase C (PKC)
YOR281C YOR281C PLP2 Protein that interacts with the CCT complex to stimulate actin folding; has similarity to phosducins; null mutant lethality is complemented by mouse phosducin-like protein MgcPhLP; CCT is short for chaperonin containing TCP-1; essential gene
YGL008C YGL008C PMA1 Plasma membrane H+-ATPase; pumps protons out of the cell; major regulator of cytoplasmic pH and plasma membrane potential; P2-type ATPase; Hsp30p plays a role in Pma1p regulation; interactions with Std1p appear to propagate [GAR+]
YER003C YER003C PMI40 Mannose-6-phosphate isomerase; catalyzes the interconversion of fructose-6-P and mannose-6-P; required for early steps in protein mannosylation
YOR145C YOR145C PNO1 Essential nucleolar protein required for pre-18S rRNA processing; interacts with Dim1p, an 18S rRNA dimethyltransferase, and also with Nob1p, which is involved in proteasome biogenesis; contains a KH domain
YML069W YML069W POB3 Subunit of the heterodimeric FACT complex (Spt16p-Pob3p); FACT associates with chromatin via interaction with Nhp6Ap and Nhp6Bp, and reorganizes nucleosomes to facilitate access to DNA by RNA and DNA polymerases; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YNL102W YNL102W POL1 Catalytic subunit of the DNA polymerase I alpha-primase complex; required for the initiation of DNA replication during mitotic DNA synthesis and premeiotic DNA synthesis
YBL035C YBL035C POL12 B subunit of DNA polymerase alpha-primase complex; required for initiation of DNA replication during mitotic and premeiotic DNA synthesis; also functions in telomere capping and length regulation
YNL262W YNL262W POL2 Catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase (II) epsilon; a chromosomal DNA replication polymerase that exhibits processivity and proofreading exonuclease activity; also involved in DNA synthesis during DNA repair; interacts extensively with Mrc1p
YDL102W YDL102W POL3 Catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase delta; required for chromosomal DNA replication during mitosis and meiosis, intragenic recombination, repair of double strand DNA breaks, and DNA replication during nucleotide excision repair (NER)
YBR088C YBR088C POL30 Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA); functions as the sliding clamp for DNA polymerase delta; may function as a docking site for other proteins required for mitotic and meiotic chromosomal DNA replication and for DNA repair
YJR006W YJR006W POL31 Subunit of DNA polymerase delta (polymerase III); essential for cell viability; involved in DNA replication and DNA repair; forms a complex with Rev3p, Rev7p and Pol32p; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YEL055C YEL055C POL5 DNA Polymerase phi; has sequence similarity to the human MybBP1A and weak sequence similarity to B-type DNA polymerases, not required for chromosomal DNA replication; required for the synthesis of rRNA
YNL221C YNL221C POP1 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; binds to the RPR1 RNA subunit in RNase P
YNL282W YNL282W POP3 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YBR257W YBR257W POP4 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; binds to the RPR1 RNA subunit in RNase P
YAL033W YAL033W POP5 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs
YGR030C YGR030C POP6 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; forms a soluble heterodimer with Pop7p that binds P3 domain of RNase MRP and RNase P RNAs; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YBR167C YBR167C POP7 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; forms a soluble heterodimer with Pop6p that binds P3 domain of RNase MRP and RNase P RNAs; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs
YBL018C YBL018C POP8 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YER012W YER012W PRE1 Beta 4 subunit of the 20S proteasome; localizes to the nucleus throughout the cell cycle
YOR362C YOR362C PRE10 Alpha 7 subunit of the 20S proteasome; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPR103W YPR103W PRE2 Beta 5 subunit of the 20S proteasome; responsible for the chymotryptic activity of the proteasome
YJL001W YJL001W PRE3 Beta 1 subunit of the 20S proteasome; responsible for cleavage after acidic residues in peptides
YFR050C YFR050C PRE4 Beta 7 subunit of the 20S proteasome
YMR314W YMR314W PRE5 Alpha 6 subunit of the 20S proteasome; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YOL038W YOL038W PRE6 Alpha 4 subunit of the 20S proteasome; may replace alpha 3 subunit (Pre9p) under stress conditions to create a more active proteasomal isoform; GFP-fusion protein relocates from cytosol to the mitochondrial surface upon oxidative stress
YBL041W YBL041W PRE7 Beta 6 subunit of the 20S proteasome
YML092C YML092C PRE8 Alpha 2 subunit of the 20S proteasome
YIR008C YIR008C PRI1 Subunit of DNA primase; DNA primase is required for DNA synthesis and double-strand break repair
YKL045W YKL045W PRI2 Subunit of DNA primase; DNA primase is required for DNA synthesis and double-strand break repair
YER023W YER023W PRO3 Delta 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase; catalyzes the last step in proline biosynthesis
YDL043C YDL043C PRP11 Subunit of the SF3a splicing factor complex; required for spliceosome assembly
YKR086W YKR086W PRP16 DEAH-box RNA helicase involved in second catalytic step of splicing and in exon ligation; exhibits ATP-dependent RNA unwinding activity; mediates the release of Yju2p and Cwc25p in the second step; in the absence of ATP, stabilizes the binding of Cwc25p to the spliceosome in the first catalytic step
YLL036C YLL036C PRP19 Splicing factor associated with the spliceosome; contains a U-box, a motif found in a class of ubiquitin ligases, and a WD40 domain; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YNR011C YNR011C PRP2 RNA-dependent DExD/H-box ATPase; required for activation of spliceosome before first transesterification step in RNA splicing; implicated in rearranging and proofreading snRNA structure in catalytic activation of spliceosome; ortholog of human protein DHX16
YJL203W YJL203W PRP21 Subunit of the SF3a splicing factor complex; required for spliceosome assembly
YER013W YER013W PRP22 DEAH-box RNA-dependent ATPase/ATP-dependent RNA helicase; associates with lariat intermediates before the second catalytic step of splicing; mediates ATP-dependent mRNA release from the spliceosome and unwinds RNA duplexes; required for proofreading the exon ligation reaction
YMR268C YMR268C PRP24 Splicing factor that reanneals snRNPs during spliceosome recycling; reanneals U4 and U6 snRNPs
YDR243C YDR243C PRP28 RNA helicase in the DEAD-box family; involved in RNA isomerization at the 5' splice site
YDR473C YDR473C PRP3 Splicing factor; component of the U4/U6-U5 snRNP complex
YGR091W YGR091W PRP31 Splicing factor; component of the U4/U6-U5 snRNP complex
YGR075C YGR075C PRP38 Unique component of the U4/U6.U5 tri-snRNP particle; tri-snRNP is required for conformational changes which result in the catalytic activation of the spliceosome; dispensable for spliceosome assembly
YML046W YML046W PRP39 U1 snRNP protein involved in splicing; contains multiple tetriatricopeptide repeats
YPR178W YPR178W PRP4 Splicing factor; component of the U4/U6-U5 snRNP complex
YKL012W YKL012W PRP40 U1 snRNP protein involved in splicing; interacts with the branchpoint-binding protein during the formation of the second commitment complex
YDR235W YDR235W PRP42 U1 snRNP protein involved in splicing; required for U1 snRNP biogenesis; contains multiple tetriatricopeptide repeats
YGL120C YGL120C PRP43 RNA helicase in the DEAH-box family; functions in both RNA polymerase I and polymerase II transcript metabolism; catalyzes removal of U2, U5, and U6 snRNPs from the postsplicing lariat-intron ribonucleoprotein complex; required for efficient biogenesis of both small- and large-subunit rRNAs; acts with Sqs1p to promote 20S to 18S rRNA processing catalyzed by endonuclease Nob1p
YAL032C YAL032C PRP45 Protein required for pre-mRNA splicing; associates with the spliceosome and interacts with splicing factors Prp22p and Prp46p; orthologous to human transcriptional coactivator SKIP and can activate transcription of a reporter gene
YPL151C YPL151C PRP46 Member of the NineTeen Complex (NTC); this complex contains Prp19p and stabilizes U6 snRNA in catalytic forms of the spliceosome containing U2, U5, and U6 snRNAs
YBR237W YBR237W PRP5 RNA helicase in the DEAD-box family; necessary for prespliceosome formation, bridges U1 and U2 snRNPs and enables stable U2 snRNP association with intron RNA
YBR055C YBR055C PRP6 Splicing factor; component of the U4/U6-U5 snRNP complex
YDL030W YDL030W PRP9 Subunit of the SF3a splicing factor complex; required for spliceosome assembly; acts after the formation of the U1 snRNP-pre-mRNA complex
YOR361C YOR361C PRT1 eIF3b subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); subunit of the core complex of eIF3; essential for translation; part of a subcomplex (Prt1p-Rpg1p-Nip1p) that stimulates binding of mRNA and tRNA(i)Met to ribosomes
YDL055C YDL055C PSA1 GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase (mannose-1-phosphate guanyltransferase); synthesizes GDP-mannose from GTP and mannose-1-phosphate in cell wall biosynthesis; required for normal cell wall structure
YMR308C YMR308C PSE1 Karyopherin/importin that interacts with the nuclear pore complex; acts as the nuclear import receptor for specific proteins, including Pdr1p, Yap1p, Ste12p, and Aft1p
YDR013W YDR013W PSF1 Subunit of the GINS complex (Sld5p, Psf1p, Psf2p, Psf3p); complex is localized to DNA replication origins and implicated in assembly of the DNA replication machinery
YJL072C YJL072C PSF2 Subunit of the GINS complex (Sld5p, Psf1p, Psf2p, Psf3p); complex is localized to DNA replication origins and implicated in assembly of the DNA replication machinery
YOL146W YOL146W PSF3 Subunit of the GINS complex (Sld5p, Psf1p, Psf2p, Psf3p); complex is localized to DNA replication origins and implicated in assembly of the DNA replication machinery
YAL043C YAL043C PTA1 Subunit of holo-CPF; holo-CPF is a multiprotein complex and functional homolog of mammalian CPSF, required for the cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA and snoRNA 3' ends; involved in pre-tRNA processing; binds to the phosphorylated CTD of RNAPII
YGR156W YGR156W PTI1 Essential component of CPF (cleavage and polyadenylation factor); involved in 3' end formation of snoRNA and mRNA; interacts directly with Pta1p; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; similar to mammalian Cleavage-Stimulation Factor CstF-64
YFR029W YFR029W PTR3 Component of the SPS plasma membrane amino acid sensor system; senses external amino acid concentration and transmits intracellular signals that result in regulation of expression of amino acid permease genes; other members are Ssy1p, Ptr3p, and Ssy5p
YOR157C YOR157C PUP1 Beta 2 subunit of the 20S proteasome; endopeptidase with trypsin-like activity that cleaves after basic residues; synthesized as a proprotein before being proteolytically processed for assembly into 20S particle; human homolog is subunit Z
YGR253C YGR253C PUP2 Alpha 5 subunit of the 20S proteasome; involved in ubiquitin-dependent catabolism; human homolog is subunit zeta
YER094C YER094C PUP3 Beta 3 subunit of the 20S proteasome; involved in ubiquitin-dependent catabolism; human homolog is subunit C10
YLR196W YLR196W PWP1 Protein with WD-40 repeats involved in rRNA processing; associates with trans-acting ribosome biogenesis factors; similar to beta-transducin superfamily
YCR057C YCR057C PWP2 Conserved 90S pre-ribosomal component; essential for proper endonucleolytic cleavage of the 35 S rRNA precursor at A0, A1, and A2 sites; contains eight WD-repeats; PWP2 deletion leads to defects in cell cycle and bud morphogenesis
YGR280C YGR280C PXR1 Essential protein involved in rRNA and snoRNA maturation; competes with TLC1 RNA for binding to Est2p, suggesting a role in negative regulation of telomerase; human homolog inhibits telomerase; contains a G-patch RNA interacting domain
YPR186C YPR186C PZF1 Transcription factor IIIA (TFIIIA); essential DNA binding protein required for transcription of 5S rRNA by RNA polymerase III; not involved in transcription of other RNAP III genes; nine conserved zinc fingers; may also bind 5S rRNA
YHR074W YHR074W QNS1 Glutamine-dependent NAD(+) synthetase; essential for the formation of NAD(+) from nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide
YDL103C YDL103C QRI1 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase; catalyzes the formation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc), which is important in cell wall biosynthesis, protein N-glycosylation, and GPI anchor biosynthesis; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YER171W YER171W RAD3 5' to 3' DNA helicase; involved in nucleotide excision repair and transcription; subunit of RNA polII initiation factor TFIIH and of Nucleotide Excision Repair Factor 3 (NEF3); homolog of human XPD protein; mutant has aneuploidy tolerance; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPL153C YPL153C RAD53 DNA damage response protein kinase; required for cell-cycle arrest in response to DNA damage; activated by trans autophosphorylation when interacting with hyperphosphorylated Rad9p; also interacts with ARS1 and plays a role in initiation of DNA replication; activates the downstream kinase Dun1p; differentially senses mtDNA depletion and mitochondrial ROS; relocalizes to cytosol in response to hypoxia
YKL019W YKL019W RAM2 Alpha subunit of farnesyltransferase and geranylgeranyltransferase-I; farnesyltransferase (RAM2-RAM1 heterodimer) catalyzes the addition of 15-carbon isoprenoid farnesyl to substrate proteins containing a CAAX consensus motif; type I geranylgeranyltransferase (RAM2-CDC43 heterodimer) catalyzes the addition of the 20-carbon isoprenoid geranylgeranyl to substrate proteins containing a CaaL consensus motif; required for membrane localization of Ras proteins and a-factor
YNL216W YNL216W RAP1 Essential DNA-binding transcription regulator that binds many loci; involved in transcription activation and repression, chromatin silencing, and telomere length maintenance; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; conserved protein with an N-terminal BRCT domain, a central region with homology to the Myb DNA binding domain, and a C-terminal Rap1-specific protein-interaction domain (RCT domain)
YOR048C YOR048C RAT1 Nuclear 5' to 3' single-stranded RNA exonuclease; involved in RNA metabolism, including rRNA and snRNA processing as well as poly (A+) dependent and independent mRNA transcription termination
YDR527W YDR527W RBA50 Protein involved in transcription; interacts with RNA polymerase II subunits Rpb2p, Rpb3, and Rpb11p; has similarity to human RPAP1
YOL010W YOL010W RCL1 Endonuclease that cleaves pre-rRNA at site A2 for 18S rRNA biogenesis; subunit of U3-containing 90S preribosome processome complex involved in small ribosomal subunit assembly; stimulates Bms1p GTPase and U3 binding activity; similar to RNA cyclase-like proteins but no cyclase activity detected
YPR094W YPR094W RDS3 Component of the SF3b subcomplex of the U2 snRNP; zinc cluster protein involved in pre-mRNA splicing and cycloheximide resistance
YBR049C YBR049C REB1 RNA polymerase I enhancer binding protein; DNA binding protein that binds to genes transcribed by both RNA polymerase I and RNA polymerase II; required for termination of RNA polymerase I transcription; REB1 has a paralog, NSI1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YBR002C YBR002C RER2 Cis-prenyltransferase involved in dolichol synthesis; participates in endoplasmic reticulum (ER) protein sorting
YOR207C YOR207C RET1 Second-largest subunit of RNA polymerase III; RNA polymerase II is responsible for the transcription of tRNA and 5S RNA genes, and other low molecular weight RNAs
YFR051C YFR051C RET2 Delta subunit of the coatomer complex (COPI); COPI coats Golgi-derived transport vesicles; involved in retrograde transport between Golgi and ER
YPL010W YPL010W RET3 Zeta subunit of the coatomer complex (COPI); COPI coats Golgi-derived transport vesicles; involved in retrograde transport between Golgi and ER
YAR007C YAR007C RFA1 Subunit of heterotrimeric Replication Protein A (RPA); which is a highly conserved single-stranded DNA binding protein involved in DNA replication, repair, and recombination; role in DNA catenation/decatenation pathway of chromosome disentangling; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YNL312W YNL312W RFA2 Subunit of heterotrimeric Replication Protein A (RPA); RPA is a highly conserved single-stranded DNA binding protein involved in DNA replication, repair, and recombination; in concert with Sgs1p-Top2p-Rmi1p, stimulates DNA catenation/decatenation activity of Top3p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YJL173C YJL173C RFA3 Subunit of heterotrimeric Replication Protein A (RPA); RPA is a highly conserved single-stranded DNA binding protein complex involved in DNA replication, repair, and recombination; in concert with Sgs1p-Top2p-Rmi1p, stimulates DNA catenation/decatenation activity of Top3p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YOR217W YOR217W RFC1 Subunit of heteropentameric Replication factor C (RF-C); RF-C is a DNA binding protein and ATPase that acts as a clamp loader of the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) processivity factor for DNA polymerases delta and epsilon
YJR068W YJR068W RFC2 Subunit of heteropentameric Replication factor C (RF-C); RF-C is a DNA binding protein and ATPase that acts as a clamp loader of the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) processivity factor for DNA polymerases delta and epsilon
YNL290W YNL290W RFC3 Subunit of heteropentameric Replication factor C (RF-C); which is a DNA binding protein and ATPase that acts as a clamp loader of the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) processivity factor for DNA polymerases delta and epsilon; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YOL094C YOL094C RFC4 Subunit of heteropentameric Replication factor C (RF-C); which is a DNA binding protein and ATPase that acts as a clamp loader of the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) processivity factor for DNA polymerases delta and epsilon; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YBR087W YBR087W RFC5 Subunit of heteropentameric Replication factor C (RF-C); RF-C is a DNA binding protein and ATPase that acts as a clamp loader of the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) processivity factor for DNA polymerases delta and epsilon
YBL020W YBL020W RFT1 Membrane protein required for translocation of Man5GlcNac2-PP-Dol; required for translocation of Man5GlcNac2-PP-Dol from the cytoplasmic side to the lumenal side of the ER membrane but is not the flippase; mutation is suppressed by expression of human p53 protein; essential gene
YLR071C YLR071C RGR1 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; required for glucose repression, HO repression, RME1 repression and sporulation
YPR165W YPR165W RHO1 GTP-binding protein of the rho subfamily of Ras-like proteins; involved in establishment of cell polarity; regulates protein kinase C (Pkc1p) and the cell wall synthesizing enzyme 1,3-beta-glucan synthase (Fks1p and Gsc2p)
YIL118W YIL118W RHO3 Non-essential small GTPase of the Rho/Rac family of Ras-like proteins; involved in the establishment of cell polarity; GTPase activity positively regulated by the GTPase activating protein (GAP) Rgd1p
YNL163C YNL163C RIA1 Cytoplasmic GTPase/eEF2-like factor involved in ribosomal biogenesis; with Sdo1p, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF), promotes release of Tif6p from 60S ribosomal subunits in the cytoplasm so that they can assemble with 40S subunits to generate mature ribosomes; required for quality control check of newly made large ribosomal subunits before they are released into the pool of translating ribosomes
YOL066C YOL066C RIB2 Bifunctional DRAP deaminase tRNA:pseudouridine synthase; the deaminase catalyzes the third step in riboflavin biosynthesis and the synthase catalyzes formation of pseudouridine at position 32 in cytoplasmic tRNAs; RIB2 has a paralog, PUS9, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR487C YDR487C RIB3 3,4-dihydroxy-2-butanone-4-phosphate synthase (DHBP synthase); required for riboflavin biosynthesis from ribulose-5-phosphate, also has an unrelated function in mitochondrial respiration
YBR256C YBR256C RIB5 Riboflavin synthase; catalyzes the last step of the riboflavin biosynthesis pathway
YBR153W YBR153W RIB7 Diaminohydroxyphoshoribosylaminopyrimidine deaminase; catalyzes the second step of the riboflavin biosynthesis pathway
YBR192W YBR192W RIM2 Mitochondrial pyrimidine nucleotide transporter; imports pyrimidine nucleoside triphosphates and exports pyrimidine nucleoside monophosphates; member of the mitochondrial carrier family
YOR119C YOR119C RIO1 Serine kinase involved in cell cycling and pre-rRNA processing; involved in cell cycle progression and processing of the 20S pre-rRNA into mature 18S rRNA; essential gene
YNL207W YNL207W RIO2 Essential serine kinase involved in the processing of 20S pre-rRNA; involved in the processing of the 20S pre-rRNA into mature 18S rRNA; has similarity to Rio1p
YHR197W YHR197W RIX1 Component of the Rix1 complex and possibly pre-replicative complexes; required for processing of ITS2 sequences from 35S pre-rRNA; component of the pre-60S ribosomal particle with the dynein-related AAA-type ATPase Mdn1p; required for pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) formation and maintenance during DNA replication licensing; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; essential gene
YLL034C YLL034C RIX7 Putative ATPase of the AAA family; required for export of pre-ribosomal large subunits from the nucleus; distributed between the nucleolus, nucleoplasm, and nuclear periphery depending on growth conditions
YOR095C YOR095C RKI1 Ribose-5-phosphate ketol-isomerase; catalyzes the interconversion of ribose 5-phosphate and ribulose 5-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway; participates in pyridoxine biosynthesis
YDR091C YDR091C RLI1 Essential Fe-S protein; required for ribosome biogenesis, translation initiation/termination; facilitates binding of multifactor complex (MFC) of initiation factors to small ribosomal subunit; Dom34-Hbs1 complex and Rli1p work in dissociating inactive ribosomes, thereby facilitating translation restart; forms complex with Lto1p and Yae1p; dependency on ROS-labile FeS clusters, activity in nuclear ribosomal-subunit export impaired by mild oxidative stress
YLR009W YLR009W RLP24 Essential protein required for ribosomal large subunit biogenesis; associated with pre-60S ribosomal subunits; stimulates the ATPase activity of Afg2p, which is required for release of Rlp24p from the pre-60S particle; has similarity to Rpl24Ap and Rpl24Bp
YNL002C YNL002C RLP7 Nucleolar protein similar to large ribosomal subunit L7 proteins; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; plays an essential role in processing of precursors to the large ribosomal subunit RNAs; binds junction of ITS2 and ITS2-proximal stem between the 3' end of 5.8S rRNA and the 5' end of 25S rRNA
YLR145W YLR145W RMP1 Subunit of RNase MRP; RNase MRP processes pre-rRNA and has a role in cell cycle-regulated degradation of daughter cell-specific mRNAs; unlike most subunits, not shared between RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P
YMR235C YMR235C RNA1 GTPase activating protein (GAP) for Gsp1p; involved in nuclear transport
YMR061W YMR061W RNA14 Component of the cleavage and polyadenylation factor I (CF I); CF 1, composed of the CF 1A complex (Rna14p, Rna15p, Clp1p, Pcf11p) and Hrp1, is involved in cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA 3' ends; bridges interaction between Rna15p and Hrp1p in the CF I complex; mutant displays reduced transcription elongation in the G-less-based run-on (GLRO) assay; required for gene looping; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YGL044C YGL044C RNA15 Component of the cleavage and polyadenylation factor I (CF I); CF 1, composed of the CF 1A complex (Rna14p, Rna15p, Clp1p, Pcf11p) and Hrp1, is involved in cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA 3' ends; interacts with the A-rich polyadenylation signal in complex with Rna14p and Hrp1p; mutant displays reduced transcription elongation in the G-less-based run-on (GLRO) assay; required for gene looping
YJL026W YJL026W RNR2 Ribonucleotide-diphosphate reductase (RNR), small subunit; the RNR complex catalyzes the rate-limiting step in dNTP synthesis and is regulated by DNA replication and DNA damage checkpoint pathways via localization of the small subunits; RNR2 has a paralog, RNR4, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YMR239C YMR239C RNT1 Nuclear dsRNA-specific ribonuclease (RNase III); involved in rDNA transcription, rRNA processing and U2 snRNA 3' end formation by cleavage of a stem-loop structure at the 3' end of U2 snRNA; involved in polyadenylation-independent transcription termination; involved in the cell wall stress response, regulating the degradation of cell wall integrity and morphogenesis checkpoint genes
YGL171W YGL171W ROK1 RNA-dependent ATPase; involved in pre-rRNA processing at sites A0, A1, and A2, and in control of cell cycle progression; contains two upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in 5' untranslated region which regulate translation
YMR200W YMR200W ROT1 Molecular chaperone involved in protein folding in ER; mutation causes defects in cell wall synthesis and lysis of autophagic bodies, suppresses tor2 mutations, and is synthetically lethal with kar2-1 and with rot2 mutations; involved in N-linked glycosylation and O-mannosylation; transmembrane helix Ser250 is essential for Rot1p to interact with other membrane components and exert its functional role, avoiding exposure of Ser H-bonding group at lipid-exposed surface
YPR010C YPR010C RPA135 RNA polymerase I second largest subunit A135
YOR341W YOR341W RPA190 RNA polymerase I largest subunit A190
YOR340C YOR340C RPA43 RNA polymerase I subunit A43
YOR210W YOR210W RPB10 RNA polymerase subunit ABC10-beta; common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III
YOL005C YOL005C RPB11 RNA polymerase II subunit B12.5; part of central core; similar to Rpc19p and bacterial alpha subunit
YOR151C YOR151C RPB2 RNA polymerase II second largest subunit B150; part of central core; similar to bacterial beta subunit
YIL021W YIL021W RPB3 RNA polymerase II third largest subunit B44; part of central core; similar to prokaryotic alpha subunit
YBR154C YBR154C RPB5 RNA polymerase subunit ABC27; common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III; contacts DNA and affects transactivation
YDR404C YDR404C RPB7 RNA polymerase II subunit B16; forms two subunit dissociable complex with Rpb4p; the Rpb4p/Rpb7p subcomplex regulates cellular lifespan via an mRNA decay process; involved in recruitment of 3'-end processing factors to transcribing RNA polymerase II complex and in export of mRNA to cytoplasm under stress conditions; also involved in translation initiation
YOR224C YOR224C RPB8 RNA polymerase subunit ABC14.5; common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III
YHR143W-A YHR143W-A RPC10 RNA polymerase subunit ABC10-alpha, found in RNA pol I, II, and III; relocalizes from nucleolus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YDR045C YDR045C RPC11 RNA polymerase III subunit C11; mediates pol III RNA cleavage activity and is important for termination of transcription; homologous to TFIIS
YJL011C YJL011C RPC17 RNA polymerase III subunit C17; physically interacts with C31, C11, and TFIIIB70; may be involved in the recruitment of pol III by the preinitiation complex; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YNL113W YNL113W RPC19 RNA polymerase subunit AC19; common to RNA polymerases I and III
YKL144C YKL144C RPC25 RNA polymerase III subunit C25; required for transcription initiation; forms a heterodimer with Rpc17p; paralog of Rpb7p
YNL151C YNL151C RPC31 RNA polymerase III subunit C31
YNR003C YNR003C RPC34 RNA polymerase III subunit C34; interacts with TFIIIB70 and is a key determinant in pol III recruitment by the preinitiation complex
YKR025W YKR025W RPC37 RNA polymerase III subunit C37
YPR110C YPR110C RPC40 RNA polymerase subunit AC40; common to RNA polymerase I and III
YDL150W YDL150W RPC53 RNA polymerase III subunit C53
YPR190C YPR190C RPC82 RNA polymerase III subunit C82
YHR088W YHR088W RPF1 Protein involved in assembly and export of the large ribosomal subunit; nucleolar protein; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; contains a sigma(70)-like motif, which is thought to bind RNA
YKR081C YKR081C RPF2 Essential protein involved in rRNA maturation and ribosomal assembly; involved in the processing of pre-rRNA and the assembly of the 60S ribosomal subunit; interacts with ribosomal protein L11; localizes predominantly to the nucleolus; constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles
YBR079C YBR079C RPG1 eIF3a subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); subunit of the core complex of eIF3; essential for translation; part of a Prt1p-Rpg1p-Nip1p subcomplex that stimulates binding of mRNA and tRNA(i)Met to ribosomes; involved in translation reinitiation
YLR075W YLR075W RPL10 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L10; responsible for joining the 40S and 60S subunits; regulates translation initiation; similar to members of the QM gene family; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L10 and bacterial L16; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; mutations in the human ortholog are associated with development of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and similar changes in the yeast gene result in ribosome biogenesis defects
YLR029C YLR029C RPL15A Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L15A; binds to 5.8 S rRNA; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L15, no bacterial homolog; RPL15A has a paralog, RPL15B, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YKL180W YKL180W RPL17A Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L17A; copurifies with the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L17 and bacterial L22; RPL17A has a paralog, RPL17B, that arose from the whole genome duplication; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YOL120C YOL120C RPL18A Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L18A; intron of RPL18A pre-mRNA forms stem-loop structures that are a target for Rnt1p cleavage leading to degradation; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L18, no bacterial homolog; RPL18A has a paralog, RPL18B, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YOL127W YOL127W RPL25 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L25; primary rRNA-binding ribosomal protein component of large ribosomal subunit; binds to 25S rRNA via a conserved C-terminal motif; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L23A and bacterial L23
YGL103W YGL103W RPL28 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L28; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L27A and bacterial L15; may have peptidyl transferase activity; can mutate to cycloheximide resistance
YOR063W YOR063W RPL3 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L3; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L3 and bacterial L3; plays an important role in function of eIF5B in stimulating 3' end processing of 18S rRNA in context of 80S ribosomes that have not yet engaged in translation; involved in replication and maintenance of killer double stranded RNA virus
YGL030W YGL030W RPL30 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L30; involved in pre-rRNA processing in the nucleolus; autoregulates splicing of its transcript; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L30, no bacterial homolog
YBL092W YBL092W RPL32 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L32; overexpression disrupts telomeric silencing; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L32, no bacterial homolog
YPL143W YPL143W RPL33A Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L33A; N-terminally acetylated; rpl33a null mutant exhibits slow growth while rpl33a rpl33b double null mutant is inviable; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L35A, no bacterial homolog; RPL33A has a paralog, RPL33B, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YNL162W YNL162W RPL42A Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L42A; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L36A, no bacterial homolog; RPL42A has a paralog, RPL42B, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YPL131W YPL131W RPL5 Ribosomal 60S subunit protein L5; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein L5 and bacterial L18; binds 5S rRNA and is required for 60S subunit assembly
YFR004W YFR004W RPN11 Metalloprotease subunit of 19S regulatory particle; part of 26S proteasome lid; couples the deubiquitination and degradation of proteasome substrates; involved, independent of catalytic activity, in fission of mitochondria and peroxisomes; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YFR052W YFR052W RPN12 Subunit of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome lid; synthetically lethal with RPT1, which is an ATPase component of the 19S regulatory particle; physically interacts with Nob1p and Rpn3p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YIL075C YIL075C RPN2 Subunit of the 26S proteasome; substrate of the N-acetyltransferase Nat1p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YER021W YER021W RPN3 Essential non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome lid; similar to the p58 subunit of the human 26S proteasome; temperature-sensitive alleles cause metaphase arrest, suggesting a role for the proteasome in cell cycle control
YDL147W YDL147W RPN5 Subunit of the CSN and 26S proteasome lid complexes; similar to mammalian p55 subunit and to another S. cerevisiae regulatory subunit, Rpn7p; Rpn5p is an essential protein; the COP9 signalosome is also known as the CSN
YDL097C YDL097C RPN6 Essential, non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome lid; required for the assembly and activity of the 26S proteasome; the human homolog (S9 protein) partially rescues Rpn6p depletion; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPR108W YPR108W RPN7 Essential non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome; similar to another S. cerevisiae regulatory subunit, Rpn5p, as well as to mammalian proteasome subunits
YOR261C YOR261C RPN8 Essential non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome; has similarity to the human p40 proteasomal subunit and to another S. cerevisiae regulatory subunit, Rpn11p
YDR427W YDR427W RPN9 Non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome; similar to putative proteasomal subunits in other species; null mutant is temperature sensitive and exhibits cell cycle and proteasome assembly defects; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YDL140C YDL140C RPO21 RNA polymerase II largest subunit B220; part of central core; phosphorylation of C-terminal heptapeptide repeat domain regulates association with transcription and splicing factors; similar to bacterial beta-prime
YPR187W YPR187W RPO26 RNA polymerase subunit ABC23; common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III; part of central core; similar to bacterial omega subunit
YOR116C YOR116C RPO31 RNA polymerase III largest subunit C160; part of core enzyme; similar to bacterial beta-prime subunit and to RPA190 and RPO21
YLR340W YLR340W RPP0 Conserved ribosomal protein P0 of the ribosomal stalk; involved in interaction between translational elongation factors and the ribosome; phosphorylated on serine 302; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein LP0 and bacterial L10
YHR062C YHR062C RPP1 Subunit of both RNase MRP and nuclear RNase P; RNase MRP cleaves pre-rRNA, while nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YIR015W YIR015W RPR2 Subunit of nuclear RNase P; nuclear RNase P cleaves tRNA precursors to generate mature 5' ends and facilitates turnover of nuclear RNAs; not shared between RNase MRP and RNase P, in contrast to all other RNase P protein subunits; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDR064W YDR064W RPS13 Protein component of the small (40S) ribosomal subunit; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S13 and bacterial S15
YOL040C YOL040C RPS15 Protein component of the small (40S) ribosomal subunit; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S15 and bacterial S19
YGL123W YGL123W RPS2 Protein component of the small (40S) subunit; essential for control of translational accuracy; phosphorylation by C-terminal domain kinase I (CTDK-I) enhances translational accuracy; methylated on one or more arginine residues by Hmt1p; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S2 and bacterial S5
YHL015W YHL015W RPS20 Protein component of the small (40S) ribosomal subunit; overproduction suppresses mutations affecting RNA polymerase III-dependent transcription; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S20 and bacterial S10
YNL178W YNL178W RPS3 Protein component of the small (40S) ribosomal subunit; has apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) endonuclease activity; essential for viability; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S3 and bacterial S3
YLR167W YLR167W RPS31 Fusion protein cleaved to yield ribosomal protein S31 and ubiquitin; ubiquitin may facilitate assembly of the ribosomal protein into ribosomes; interacts genetically with translation factor eIF2B; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S27A, no bacterial homolog
YJR123W YJR123W RPS5 Protein component of the small (40S) ribosomal subunit; least basic of non-acidic ribosomal proteins; phosphorylated in vivo; essential for viability; homologous to mammalian ribosomal protein S5 and bacterial S7
YKL145W YKL145W RPT1 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of six ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; required for optimal CDC20 transcription; interacts with Rpn12p and Ubr1p; mutant has aneuploidy tolerance
YDL007W YDL007W RPT2 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of six ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; required for normal peptide hydrolysis by the core 20S particle; N-myristoylation of Rpt2p at Gly2 is involved in regulating the proper intracellular distribution of proteasome activity by controlling the nuclear localization of the 26S proteasome
YDR394W YDR394W RPT3 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; substrate of N-acetyltransferase B
YOR259C YOR259C RPT4 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of six ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; contributes preferentially to ERAD; required for spindle pole body duplication; mainly nuclear localization
YOR117W YOR117W RPT5 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of six ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; recruited to the GAL1-10 promoter region upon induction of transcription; similar to human TBP1
YGL048C YGL048C RPT6 ATPase of the 19S regulatory particle of the 26S proteasome; one of six ATPases of the regulatory particle; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; bound by ubiquitin-protein ligases Ubr1p and Ufd4p; localized mainly to the nucleus throughout the cell cycle; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YMR131C YMR131C RRB1 Nuclear protein involved in early steps of ribosome biogenesis; physically interacts with the ribosomal protein Rpl3p; essential gene
YML043C YML043C RRN11 Component of the core factor (CF) rDNA transcription factor complex; CF is required for transcription of 35S rRNA genes by RNA polymerase I and is composed of Rrn6p, Rrn7p, and Rrn11p
YKL125W YKL125W RRN3 Protein required for transcription of rDNA by RNA polymerase I; transcription factor independent of DNA template; involved in recruitment of RNA polymerase I to rDNA; structure reveals unique HEAT repeat fold and a surface serine patch; phosphorylation of serine patch impairs cell growth and reduces RNA polymerase I binding in vitro and RNA polymerase I recruitment to the rDNA gene in vivo
YLR141W YLR141W RRN5 Protein involved in transcription of rDNA by RNA polymerase I; transcription factor, member of UAF (upstream activation factor) family along with Rrn9p and Rrn10p
YBL014C YBL014C RRN6 Component of the core factor (CF) rDNA transcription factor complex; CF is required for transcription of 35S rRNA genes by RNA polymerase I and is composed of Rrn6p, Rrn7p, and Rrn11p
YJL025W YJL025W RRN7 Component of the core factor (CF) rDNA transcription factor complex; CF is required for transcription of 35S rRNA genes by RNA polymerase I and is composed of Rrn6p, Rrn7p, and Rrn11p
YMR270C YMR270C RRN9 Protein involved in promoting high level transcription of rDNA; subunit of UAF (upstream activation factor) for RNA polymerase I
YDR087C YDR087C RRP1 Essential evolutionarily conserved nucleolar protein; necessary for biogenesis of 60S ribosomal subunits and for processing of pre-rRNAs to mature rRNA; associated with several distinct 66S pre-ribosomal particles
YPL012W YPL012W RRP12 Protein required for export of the ribosomal subunits; associates with the RNA components of the pre-ribosomes; has a role in nuclear import in association with Pse1p; also plays a role in the cell cycle and the DNA damage response; contains HEAT-repeats
YKL082C YKL082C RRP14 Essential protein, constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; interacts with proteins involved in ribosomal biogenesis and cell polarity; member of the SURF-6 family
YPR143W YPR143W RRP15 Nucleolar protein; constituent of pre-60S ribosomal particles; required for proper processing of the 27S pre-rRNA at the A3 and B1 sites to yield mature 5.8S and 25S rRNAs
YDR412W YDR412W RRP17 Component of the pre-60S pre-ribosomal particle; required for cell viability under standard (aerobic) conditions but not under anaerobic conditions; exonuclease required for 5&#8242; end processing of pre-60S ribosomal RNA
YHR065C YHR065C RRP3 Protein involved in rRNA processing; required for maturation of the 35S primary transcript of pre-rRNA and for cleavage leading to mature 18S rRNA; homologous to eIF-4a, which is a DEAD box RNA-dependent ATPase with helicase activity
YOR287C YOR287C RRP36 Component of 90S preribosomes; involved in early cleavages of the 35S pre-rRNA and in production of the 40S ribosomal subunit
YHR069C YHR069C RRP4 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; predicted to contain RNA binding domains; has similarity to human hRrp4p (EXOSC2)
YDL111C YDL111C RRP42 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hRrp42p (EXOSC7)
YCR035C YCR035C RRP43 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hRrp43p (OIP2, EXOSC8); protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDR280W YDR280W RRP45 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hRrp45p (PM/SCL-75, EXOSC9); protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YGR095C YGR095C RRP46 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hRrp46p (EXOSC5)
YMR229C YMR229C RRP5 RNA binding protein involved in synthesis of both 18S and 5.8S rRNAs; component of both the ribosomal small subunit (SSU) processosome and the 90S preribosome; has binding preference for single stranded tracts of U's; relocalizes from nucleolus to nucleus upon DNA replication stress
YCL031C YCL031C RRP7 Essential protein involved in rRNA processing and ribosome biogenesis; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPR137W YPR137W RRP9 Protein involved in pre-rRNA processing; associated with U3 snRNP; component of small ribosomal subunit (SSU) processosome; ortholog of the human U3-55k protein
YOR294W YOR294W RRS1 Essential protein that binds ribosomal protein L11; required for nuclear export of the 60S pre-ribosomal subunit during ribosome biogenesis; localizes to the nucleolus and in foci along nuclear periphery; cooperates with Ebp2p and Mps3p to mediate telomere clustering by binding Sir4p, but is not involved in telomere tethering; mouse homolog shows altered expression in Huntington's disease model mice
YCR072C YCR072C RSA4 WD-repeat protein involved in ribosome biogenesis; may interact with ribosomes; required for maturation and efficient intra-nuclear transport or pre-60S ribosomal subunits, localizes to the nucleolus
YDR303C YDR303C RSC3 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; essential gene required for maintenance of proper ploidy and regulation of ribosomal protein genes and the cell wall/stress response; RSC3 has a paralog, RSC30, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YKR008W YKR008W RSC4 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; found in close proximity to nucleosomal DNA; displaced from the surface of nucleosomal DNA after chromatin remodeling; acetylated (K25) by Gcn5p, altering replication stress tolerance; contains tandem bromodomains that recognize histone H3 acetylated on K14 (H3K14ac) by Gcn5p
YLR033W YLR033W RSC58 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; RSC functions in transcriptional regulation and elongation, chromosome stability, and establishing sister chromatid cohesion; involved in telomere maintenance
YCR052W YCR052W RSC6 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; essential for mitotic growth; RSC6 has a paralog, SNF12, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YFR037C YFR037C RSC8 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; essential for viability and mitotic growth; homolog of SWI/SNF subunit Swi3p, but unlike Swi3p, does not activate transcription of reporters
YML127W YML127W RSC9 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; DNA-binding protein involved in the synthesis of rRNA and in transcriptional repression and activation of genes regulated by the Target of Rapamycin (TOR) pathway
YML049C YML049C RSE1 Protein involved in pre-mRNA splicing; component of the pre-spliceosome; associates with U2 snRNA; involved in ER to Golgi transport
YDR041W YDR041W RSM10 Mitochondrial ribosomal protein of the small subunit; has similarity to E. coli S10 ribosomal protein; essential for viability, unlike most other mitoribosomal proteins
YER125W YER125W RSP5 E3 ubiquitin ligase of the NEDD4 family; involved in regulating many cellular processes including MVB sorting, heat shock response, transcription, endocytosis, and ribosome stability; human homolog is involved in Liddle syndrome; mutant tolerates aneuploidy; deubiquitinated by Ubp2p; autoubiquitinates and ubiquitinates Sec23p and Sna3p; required for efficient Golgi-to-ER trafficking in COPI mutants
YMR185W YMR185W RTP1 Protein required for the nuclear import and biogenesis of RNA pol II; conflicting evidence on whether null mutant is viable with elongated buds, or inviable; interacts with Rpb2, Rpb3, Nup116p, Nup100p and components of the R2TP complex (Rvb1p, Rvb2p, Pih1p); similar to human TMCO7 gene
YOR077W YOR077W RTS2 Basic zinc-finger protein; similar to human and mouse Kin17 proteins which are chromatin-associated proteins involved in UV response and DNA replication
YER104W YER104W RTT105 Protein with a role in regulation of Ty1 transposition
YDR190C YDR190C RVB1 ATP-dependent DNA helicase, also known as pontin; member of the AAA+ and RuvB-like protein families; similar to Rvb2p; conserved component of multiple complexes including the INO80 complex, the Swr1 complex, and the R2TP complex (Rvb1-Rvb2-Tah1-Pih1); involved in multiple processes such as chromatin remodeling, box C/D snoRNP assembly, and RNA polymerase II assembly
YPL235W YPL235W RVB2 ATP-dependent DNA helicase, also known as reptin; member of the AAA+ and RuvB protein families, similar to Rvb1p; conserved component of multiple complexes including the INO80 complex, the Swr1 complex, and the R2TP complex (Rvb1-Rvb2-Tah1-Pih1); involved in multiple processes such as chromatin remodeling, box C/D snoRNP assembly, and RNA polymerase II assembly
YFR005C YFR005C SAD1 Conserved zinc-finger domain protein involved in pre-mRNA splicing; required for assembly of U4 snRNA into the U4/U6 particle
YER043C YER043C SAH1 S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase; catabolizes S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine which is formed after donation of the activated methyl group of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet) to an acceptor; regulates cellular lipid homoeostasis by regulating phosphatidylcholine(PC)synthesis and triacylglycerol (TG) levels
YHR083W YHR083W SAM35 Component of the sorting and assembly machinery (SAM) complex; the SAM (or TOB) complex is located in the mitochondrial outer membrane; the complex binds precursors of beta-barrel proteins and facilitates their insertion into the outer membrane
YNL026W YNL026W SAM50 Component of the Sorting and Assembly Machinery (SAM) complex; the SAM (or TOB) complex is located in the mitochondrial outer membrane; the complex binds precursors of beta-barrel proteins and facilitates their outer membrane insertion; homologous to bacterial Omp85
YPL218W YPL218W SAR1 GTPase, GTP-binding protein of the ARF family; component of COPII coat of vesicles; required for transport vesicle formation during ER to Golgi protein transport; lowers membrane rigidity helping in vesicle formation
YDL153C YDL153C SAS10 Subunit of U3-containing Small Subunit (SSU) processome complex; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit; disrupts silencing when overproduced; mutant has increased aneuploidy tolerance; essential gene
YDR180W YDR180W SCC2 Subunit of cohesin loading factor (Scc2p-Scc4p); a complex required for loading of cohesin complexes onto chromosomes; involved in establishing sister chromatid cohesion during DSB repair via histone H2AX; evolutionarily-conserved adherin; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YER147C YER147C SCC4 Subunit of cohesin loading factor (Scc2p-Scc4p); complex is required for the loading of cohesin complexes onto chromosomes; involved in establishing sister chromatid cohesion during double-strand break repair via phosphorylated histone H2AX
YOR329C YOR329C SCD5 Protein required for normal actin organization and endocytosis; targeting subunit for protein phosphatase type 1; undergoes Crm1p-dependent nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling; multicopy suppressor of clathrin deficiency
YGL011C YGL011C SCL1 Alpha 1 subunit of the 20S proteasome; involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated substrates; 20S proteasome is the core complex of the 26S proteasome; essential for growth; detected in the mitochondria
YDL139C YDL139C SCM3 Nonhistone component of centromeric chromatin; binds to histone H3 variant, Cse4p, and recruits it to centromeres; involved in the assembly and maintenance of Cse4-H4 at centromeres; required for kinetochore assembly and G2/M progression; may protect Cse4p from ubiquitylation; homolog of mammalian HJURP
YGR245C YGR245C SDA1 Protein required for actin organization and passage through Start; highly conserved nuclear protein; required for actin cytoskeleton organization; plays a critical role in G1 events; binds Nap1p; involved in 60S ribosome biogenesis
YKL141W YKL141W SDH3 Subunit of succinate dehydrogenase and of TIM22 translocase; functions as cytochrome b subunit of succinate dehydrogenase, which couples oxidation of succinate to transfer of electrons to ubiquinone as part of the TCA cycle and the mitochondrial respiratory chain; also required for mitochondrial inner membrane protein import as part of the TIM22 complex; SDH3 has a paralog, SHH3, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YLR022C YLR022C SDO1 Guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for Ria1p; essential protein involved in ribosome maturation; with Ria1p, promotes release of Tif6p from 60S ribosomal subunits in the cytoplasm so that they can assemble with 40S subunits to generate mature ribosomes; ortholog of the human protein (SBDS) responsible for autosomal recessive Shwachman-Bodian-Diamond Syndrome; highly conserved across archaea and eukaryotes
YKL193C YKL193C SDS22 Regulatory subunit of the type 1 protein phosphatase (PP1) Glc7p; whether it functions as a positive or negative regulator of Glc7p is controversial; involved in the regulation of Glc7p nuclear localization and function
YDR164C YDR164C SEC1 Sm-like protein involved in docking and fusion of exocytic vesicles; binds to assembled SNARE complexes at the membrane and stimulates membrane fusion; localization to sites of secretion (bud neck and bud tip) is dependent on SNARE function; interacts directly with essential exocyst subunit Sec6p
YLR166C YLR166C SEC10 Essential 100kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion
YIR022W YIR022W SEC11 18kDa catalytic subunit of the Signal Peptidase Complex (SPC); the Signal Peptidase Complex cleaves the signal sequence of proteins targeted to the endoplasmic reticulum; other members are Spc1p, Spc2p, Spc3p, and Sec11p
YNR026C YNR026C SEC12 Guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF); activates Sar1p by catalyzing the exchange of GDP for GTP; required for the initiation of COPII vesicle formation in ER to Golgi transport; glycosylated integral membrane protein of the ER; SEC12 has a paralog, SED4, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YLR208W YLR208W SEC13 Structural component of 3 distinct complexes; subunit of Nup84 nuclear pore sub-complex (NPC), COPII vesicle coat, and Seh1-associated (SEA) complex; COPII vesicle coat is required for ER to Golgi transport; the Nup84 subcomplex contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport, NPC biogenesis and processes that may require localization of chromosomes at the nuclear periphery, including transcription; homologous to human SEC13; abundance increases under DNA replication stress
YMR079W YMR079W SEC14 Phosphatidylinositol/phosphatidylcholine transfer protein; involved in regulating PtdIns, PtdCho, and ceramide metabolism, products of which regulate intracellular transport and UPR; has a role in localization of lipid raft proteins; functionally homologous to mammalian PITPs; SEC14 has a paralog, YKL091C, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGL233W YGL233W SEC15 Essential 113 kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; interacts with and functions as a downstream effector of active, GTP-bound Sec4p, a Rab family GTPase
YPL085W YPL085W SEC16 COPII vesicle coat protein required for ER transport vesicle budding; essential factor in endoplasmic reticulum exit site (ERES) formation, as well as in COPII-mediated ER-to-Golgi traffic; bound to periphery of ER membranes and may act to stabilize initial COPII complexes; interacts with Sec23p, Sec24p and Sec31p
YBL050W YBL050W SEC17 Alpha-SNAP cochaperone; SNARE-complex adaptor for Sec18 (NSF) during the disassembly of postfusion cis-SNARE complexes; stimulates the ATPase activity of Sec18p; peripheral membrane protein required for vesicular transport between ER and Golgi, the 'priming' step in homotypic vacuole fusion, and autophagy; similar to mammalian alpha-SNAP
YBR080C YBR080C SEC18 AAA ATPase and SNARE disassembly chaperone; required for vesicular transport between ER and Golgi, the 'priming' step in homotypic vacuole fusion, autophagy, and protein secretion; releases Sec17p from SNAP complexes; has similarity to mammalian N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor (NSF)
YNL272C YNL272C SEC2 Guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor for the small G-protein Sec4p; essential for post-Golgi vesicle transport and for autophagy; associates with the exocyst, via exocyst subunit Sec15p, on secretory vesicles
YDR498C YDR498C SEC20 Membrane glycoprotein v-SNARE; involved in retrograde transport from the Golgi to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); required for N- and O-glycosylation in the Golgi but not in the ER; interacts with the Dsl1p complex through Tip20p
YNL287W YNL287W SEC21 Gamma subunit of coatomer; coatomer is a heptameric protein complex that together with Arf1p forms the COPI coat; involved in ER to Golgi transport of selective cargo
YPR181C YPR181C SEC23 GTPase-activating protein, stimulates the GTPase activity of Sar1p; component of the Sec23p-Sec24p heterodimer of the COPII vesicle coat, involved in ER to Golgi transport; substrate of Ubp3/Bre5 complex; ubiquitylated by Ub-ligase Rsp5p; proteasome-mediated degradation of Sec23p is regulated by Cdc48p
YIL109C YIL109C SEC24 Component of the Sec23p-Sec24p heterodimer of the COPII vesicle coat; required for cargo selection during vesicle formation in ER to Golgi transport; homologous to Sfb3p; SEC24 has a paralog, SFB2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR238C YDR238C SEC26 Essential beta-coat protein of the COPI coatomer; involved in ER-to-Golgi protein trafficking and maintenance of normal ER morphology; shares 43% sequence identity with mammalian beta-coat protein (beta-COP)
YGL137W YGL137W SEC27 Essential beta'-coat protein of the COPI coatomer; involved in ER-to-Golgi and Golgi-to-ER transport; contains WD40 domains that mediate cargo selective interactions; 45% sequence identity to mammalian beta'-COP
YER008C YER008C SEC3 Subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to sites of exocytosis prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; PtdIns[4,5]P2-binding protein that localizes to exocytic sites in a Rho1p-dependent, actin-independent manner, targeting and anchoring the exocyst to the plasma membrane with Exo70p; direct GTP Rho1p effector; required for ER inheritance; relocalizes away from bud neck upon DNA replication stress
YDL195W YDL195W SEC31 Component of the Sec13p-Sec31p complex of the COPII vesicle coat; COPII coat is required for vesicle formation in ER to Golgi transport; mutant has increased aneuploidy tolerance
YLR440C YLR440C SEC39 Component of the Dsl1p tethering complex; this complex interacts with ER SNAREs Sec20p and Use1p; proposed to be involved in protein secretion; localizes to the ER and nuclear envelope
YFL005W YFL005W SEC4 Rab family GTPase; essential for vesicle-mediated exocytic secretion and autophagy; associates with the exocyst component Sec15p and may regulate polarized delivery of transport vesicles to the exocyst at the plasma membrane
YDR166C YDR166C SEC5 Essential 107kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; involved in assembly of the exocyst complex; required with Sec3p for ER inheritance where it promotes anchoring of the cortical ER at the bud tip
YFL045C YFL045C SEC53 Phosphomannomutase; involved in synthesis of GDP-mannose and dolichol-phosphate-mannose; required for folding and glycosylation of secretory proteins in the ER lumen
YMR013C YMR013C SEC59 Dolichol kinase; catalyzes the terminal step in dolichyl monophosphate (Dol-P) biosynthesis; required for viability and for normal rates of lipid intermediate synthesis and protein N-glycosylation
YIL068C YIL068C SEC6 Essential 88kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; anchors the assembled complex to sites of secretion; interacts with SM-like protein and SNARE regulator Sec1p and may recruit it to sites of secretion; interacts with Sec9p and inhibits formation of the t-SNARE complex between Sec9p and Sso1p
YLR378C YLR378C SEC61 Conserved ER protein translocation channel; essential subunit of Sec61 complex (Sec61p, Sbh1p, and Sss1p); forms a channel for SRP-dependent protein import and may be responsible for retrograde transport of misfolded proteins out of the ER; with Sec63 complex allows SRP-independent protein import into ER
YPL094C YPL094C SEC62 Essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; cotranslationally N-acetylated by NatA; other members are Sec63p, Sec62p, Sec66p and Sec72p
YOR254C YOR254C SEC63 Essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; other members are Sec63p, Sec62p, Sec66p and Sec72p
YML105C YML105C SEC65 Subunit of the signal recognition particle (SRP); involved in protein targeting to the ER; interacts with Srp54p; homolog of mammalian SRP19
YDR170C YDR170C SEC7 Guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for ADP ribosylation factors; involved in proliferation of the Golgi, intra-Golgi transport and ER-to-Golgi transport; found in the cytoplasm and on Golgi-associated coated vesicles
YPR055W YPR055W SEC8 Essential 121 kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; involved in ER and Golgi inheritance in small buds; relocalizes away from bud neck upon DNA replication stress
YGR009C YGR009C SEC9 t-SNARE protein required for secretory vesicle-plasma membrane fusion; similar to but not functionally redundant with Spo20p; interacts non-exocyst bound Sec6p; SNAP-25 homolog
YLR026C YLR026C SED5 cis-Golgi t-SNARE syntaxin; required for vesicular transport between the ER and the Golgi complex; binds at least 9 SNARE proteins
YLR430W YLR430W SEN1 Presumed helicase and subunit of the Nrd1 complex (Nrd1p-Nab3p-Sen1p); complex interacts with the exosome to mediate 3' end formation of some mRNAs, snRNAs, snoRNAs, and CUTs; has a separate role in coordinating DNA replication with transcription, by associating with moving replication forks and preventing errors that occur when forks encounter transcribed regions; homolog of Senataxin, which is implicated in Ataxia-Oculomotor Apraxia 2 and a dominant form of ALS
YMR059W YMR059W SEN15 Subunit of the tRNA splicing endonuclease; tRNA splicing endonuclease is composed of Sen2p, Sen15p, Sen34p, and Sen54p
YLR105C YLR105C SEN2 Subunit of the tRNA splicing endonuclease; tRNA splicing endonuclease is composed of Sen2p, Sen15p, Sen34p, and Sen54p; Sen2p contains the active site for tRNA 5' splice site cleavage and has similarity to Sen34p and to Archaeal tRNA splicing endonuclease
YAR008W YAR008W SEN34 Subunit of the tRNA splicing endonuclease; tRNA splicing endonuclease is composed of Sen2p, Sen15p, Sen34p, and Sen54p; Sen34p contains the active site for tRNA 3' splice site cleavage and has similarity to Sen2p and to Archaeal tRNA splicing endonuclease
YPL083C YPL083C SEN54 Subunit of the tRNA splicing endonuclease; tRNA splicing endonuclease is composed of Sen2p, Sen15p, Sen34p, and Sen54p
YDR023W YDR023W SES1 Cytosolic seryl-tRNA synthetase; class II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase that aminoacylates tRNA(Ser), displays tRNA-dependent amino acid recognition which enhances discrimination of the serine substrate, interacts with peroxin Pex21p
YLR321C YLR321C SFH1 Component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; essential gene required for cell cycle progression and maintenance of proper ploidy; phosphorylated in the G1 phase of the cell cycle; Snf5p paralog
YLL003W YLL003W SFI1 Centrin (Cdc31p)-binding protein required for SPB duplication; localizes to the half-bridge of the spindle pole body (SPB); required for progression through G(2)-M transition; has similarity to Xenopus laevis XCAP-C
YKL006C-A YKL006C-A SFT1 Intra-Golgi v-SNARE; required for transport of proteins between an early and a later Golgi compartment
YLR336C YLR336C SGD1 Essential nuclear protein; required for biogenesis of the small ribosomal subunit; has a possible role in the osmoregulatory glycerol response; putative homolog of human NOM1 which is implicated in acute myeloid leukemia
YOR057W YOR057W SGT1 Cochaperone protein; regulates activity of adenylyl cyclase Cyr1p; involved in kinetochore complex assembly; associates with the SCF (Skp1p/Cdc53p/F box protein) ubiquitin ligase complex; acts as a linker between Skp1p and HSP90 complexes; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPR161C YPR161C SGV1 Cyclin (Bur2p)-dependent protein kinase; functions in transcriptional regulation; phosphorylates the carboxy-terminal domain of Rpo21p and the C-terminal repeat domain of Spt5p; regulated by Cak1p; similar to metazoan CDK9 proteins
YIL104C YIL104C SHQ1 Chaperone protein; required for the assembly of box H/ACA snoRNPs and thus for pre-rRNA processing; functions as an RNA mimic; forms a complex with Naf1p and interacts with H/ACA snoRNP components Nhp2p and Cbf5p; homology with known Hsp90p cochaperones; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YDL212W YDL212W SHR3 Endoplasmic reticulum packaging chaperone; required for incorporation of amino acid permeases into COPII coated vesicles for transport to the cell surface
YNL007C YNL007C SIS1 Type II HSP40 co-chaperone that interacts with the HSP70 protein Ssa1p; shuttles between the cytosol and nucleus to mediate delivery of misfolded proteins into the nucleus for degradation; not functionally redundant with Ydj1p due to substrate specificity; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; polyQ aggregates sequester Sis1p and interfere with clearance of misfolded proteins; similarity to bacterial DnaJ proteins, homolog of mammalian DnaJB1
YGR195W YGR195W SKI6 Exosome non-catalytic core component; involved in 3'-5' RNA processing and degradation in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm; has similarity to E. coli RNase PH and to human hRrp41p (EXOSC4)
YDR328C YDR328C SKP1 Evolutionarily conserved kinetochore protein; part of multiple protein complexes, including the SCF ubiquitin ligase complex, the CBF3 complex that binds centromeric DNA, and the RAVE complex that regulates assembly of the V-ATPase; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YKL108W YKL108W SLD2 Single-stranded DNA origin-binding and annealing protein; required for initiation of DNA replication; phosphorylated in S phase by cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks), promoting origin binding, DNA replication and Dpb11p complex formation; component of the preloading complex; binds the Mcm2-7p complex to prevent inappropriate Mcm2-7p interaction with the GINS complex in G1; required for S phase checkpoint; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YGL113W YGL113W SLD3 Protein involved in the initiation of DNA replication; required for proper assembly of replication proteins at the origins of replication; interacts with Cdc45p; localizes to nuclear foci that become diffuse upon DNA replication stress
YDR489W YDR489W SLD5 Subunit of the GINS complex (Sld5p, Psf1p, Psf2p, Psf3p); complex is localized to DNA replication origins and implicated in assembly of the DNA replication machinery
YOR060C YOR060C SLD7 Protein with a role in chromosomal DNA replication; interacts with Sld3p and reduces its affinity for Cdc45p; deletion mutant has aberrant mitochondria
YIL147C YIL147C SLN1 Histidine kinase osmosensor that regulates a MAP kinase cascade; transmembrane protein with an intracellular kinase domain that signals to Ypd1p and Ssk1p, thereby forming a phosphorelay system similar to bacterial two-component regulators
YDR088C YDR088C SLU7 RNA splicing factor; required for ATP-independent portion of 2nd catalytic step of spliceosomal RNA splicing; interacts with Prp18p; contains zinc knuckle domain
YDR189W YDR189W SLY1 Hydrophilic protein involved in ER/Golgi vesicle trafficking; SM (Sec1/Munc-18) family protein that binds the tSNARE Sed5p and stimulates its assembly into a trans-SNARE membrane-protein complex
YFL008W YFL008W SMC1 Subunit of the multiprotein cohesin complex; essential protein involved in chromosome segregation and in double-strand DNA break repair; SMC chromosomal ATPase family member, binds DNA with a preference for DNA with secondary structure
YFR031C YFR031C SMC2 Subunit of the condensin complex; condensin reorganizes chromosomes during both mitosis and meiosis; essential SMC chromosomal ATPase family member that forms a subcomplex with Smc2p that has ATP-hydrolyzing and DNA-binding activity, but other condensin subunits are required for chromatin binding; required for clustering of tRNA genes at the nucleolus
YJL074C YJL074C SMC3 Subunit of the multiprotein cohesin complex; required for sister chromatid cohesion in mitotic cells; also required, with Rec8p, for cohesion and recombination during meiosis; phylogenetically conserved SMC chromosomal ATPase family member
YLR086W YLR086W SMC4 Subunit of the condensin complex; condensin reorganizes chromosomes during both mitosis and meiosis; forms a subcomplex with Smc2p that has ATP-hydrolyzing and DNA-binding activity, but other condensin subunits are required for chromatin binding; required for tRNA gene clustering at the nucleolus; potential Cdc28p substrate
YOL034W YOL034W SMC5 Component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex; this complex plays a key role in the removal of X-shaped DNA structures that arise between sister chromatids during DNA replication and repair; binds single-stranded DNA and has ATPase activity; S. pombe homolog forms a heterodimer with S. pombe Rad18p that is involved in DNA repair
YGR074W YGR074W SMD1 Core Sm protein Sm D1; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd2p, Smd3p, Sme1p, Smx3p, and Smx2p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; homolog of human Sm D1; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YLR275W YLR275W SMD2 Core Sm protein Sm D2; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd1p, Smd3p, Sme1p, Smx3p, and Smx2p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; homolog of human Sm D2
YLR147C YLR147C SMD3 Core Sm protein Sm D3; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd1p, Smd2p, Sme1p, Smx3p, and Smx2p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; homolog of human Sm D3
YOR159C YOR159C SME1 Core Sm protein Sm E; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd1p, Smd2p, Smd3p, Smx3p, and Smx2p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; homolog of human Sm E
YOR149C YOR149C SMP3 Alpha 1,2-mannosyltransferase; involved in glycosyl phosphatidyl inositol (GPI) biosynthesis; required for addition of the fourth, side branching mannose to the GPI core structure
YDR510W YDR510W SMT3 Ubiquitin-like protein of the SUMO family; conjugated to lysine residues of target proteins; associates with transcriptionally active genes; regulates chromatid cohesion, chromosome segregation, APC-mediated proteolysis, DNA replication and septin ring dynamics; phosphorylated at Ser2
YFL017W-A YFL017W-A SMX2 Core Sm protein Sm G; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd1p, Smd2p, Smd3p, Sme1p, and Smx3p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; homolog of human Sm G
YPR182W YPR182W SMX3 Core Sm protein Sm F; part of heteroheptameric complex (with Smb1p, Smd1p, Smd2p, Smd3p, Sme1p, and Smx2p) that is part of the spliceosomal U1, U2, U4, and U5 snRNPs; homolog of human Sm F
YDR478W YDR478W SNM1 Ribonuclease MRP complex subunit; ribonuclease (RNase) MRP cleaves pre-rRNA and has a role in cell cycle-regulated degradation of daughter cell-specific mRNAs; binds to the NME1 RNA subunit of RNase MRP
YIL061C YIL061C SNP1 Component of U1 snRNP required for mRNA splicing via spliceosome; substrate of the arginine methyltransferase Hmt1p; may interact with poly(A) polymerase to regulate polyadenylation; homolog of human U1 70K protein; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YKL173W YKL173W SNU114 GTPase component of U5 snRNP involved in mRNA splicing via spliceosome; binds directly to U5 snRNA; proposed to be involved in conformational changes of the spliceosome; similarity to ribosomal translocation factor EF-2
YEL026W YEL026W SNU13 RNA binding protein; part of U3 snoRNP involved in rRNA processing, part of U4/U6-U5 tri-snRNP involved in mRNA splicing, similar to human 15.5K protein
YDL098C YDL098C SNU23 Component of the U4/U6.U5 snRNP complex; involved in mRNA splicing via spliceosome
YDR240C YDR240C SNU56 Component of U1 snRNP required for mRNA splicing via spliceosome; yeast specific, no metazoan counterpart; interacts with mRNA in commitment complex
YGR013W YGR013W SNU71 Component of U1 snRNP required for mRNA splicing via spliceosome; yeast specific, no metazoan counterpart
YLL011W YLL011W SOF1 Protein required for biogenesis of 40S (small) ribosomal subunit; has similarity to the beta subunit of trimeric G-proteins and the splicing factor Prp4p; essential gene
YOR353C YOR353C SOG2 Key component of the RAM signaling network; required for proper cell morphogenesis and cell separation after mitosis
YCL054W YCL054W SPB1 AdoMet-dependent methyltransferase; involved in rRNA processing and 60S ribosomal subunit maturation; methylates G2922 in the tRNA docking site of the large subunit rRNA and in the absence of snR52, U2921; suppressor of PAB1 mutants
YFL002C YFL002C SPB4 Putative ATP-dependent RNA helicase; nucleolar protein required for synthesis of 60S ribosomal subunits at a late step in the pathway; sediments with 66S pre-ribosomes in sucrose gradients
YGL093W YGL093W SPC105 Subunit of a kinetochore-microtubule binding complex; complex bridges centromeric heterochromatin and kinetochore MAPs and motors; required for sister chromatid bi-orientation and kinetochore binding of SAC components; complex also includes Kre28p; modified by sumoylation
YDR356W YDR356W SPC110 Inner plaque spindle pole body (SPB) component; ortholog of human kendrin; involved in connecting nuclear microtubules to SPB; interacts with Tub4p-complex and calmodulin; phosphorylated by Mps1p in cell cycle-dependent manner
YDR201W YDR201W SPC19 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); complex couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; also localized to nuclear side of spindle pole body
YMR117C YMR117C SPC24 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; involved in chromosome segregation, spindle checkpoint activity, and kinetochore clustering; evolutionarily conserved; other members include Ndc80p, Nuf2p, Spc24p, and Spc25p
YER018C YER018C SPC25 Component of the kinetochore-associated Ndc80 complex; involved in chromosome segregation, spindle checkpoint activity, and kinetochore clustering; evolutionarily conserved; other members include Ndc80p, Nuf2p, Spc24p, and Spc25p
YPL124W YPL124W SPC29 Inner plaque spindle pole body (SPB) component; links the central plaque component Spc42p to the inner plaque component Spc110p; required for SPB duplication
YLR066W YLR066W SPC3 Subunit of signal peptidase complex; complex catalyzes cleavage of N-terminal signal sequences of proteins targeted to the secretory pathway; homologous to mammalian SPC22/23; other members of the complex are Spc1p, Spc2p, and Sec11p
YKR037C YKR037C SPC34 Essential subunit of the Dam1 complex (aka DASH complex); complex couples kinetochores to the force produced by MT depolymerization thereby aiding in chromosome segregation; also localized to nuclear side of spindle pole body
YKL042W YKL042W SPC42 Central plaque component of spindle pole body (SPB); involved in SPB duplication, may facilitate attachment of the SPB to the nuclear membrane
YHR172W YHR172W SPC97 Component of the microtubule-nucleating Tub4p (gamma-tubulin) complex; interacts with Spc110p at the spindle pole body (SPB) inner plaque and with Spc72p at the SPB outer plaque
YNL126W YNL126W SPC98 Component of the microtubule-nucleating Tub4p (gamma-tubulin) complex; interacts with Spc110p at the spindle pole body (SPB) inner plaque and with Spc72p at the SPB outer plaque
YPR133C YPR133C SPN1 Protein involved in RNA polymerase II transcription; is constitutively recruited to the CYC1 promoter and is required for recruitment of chromatin remodeling factors for the expression of CYC1 gene; interacts genetically or physically with RNAP II, TBP, TFIIS, and chromatin remodelling factors; central domain highly conserved throughout eukaryotes; mutations confer an Spt- phenotype
YOR148C YOR148C SPP2 Essential protein that promotes the first step of splicing; required for the final stages of spliceosome maturation; interacts with Prp2p, which may release Spp2p from the spliceosome following the first cleavage reaction
YBR152W YBR152W SPP381 mRNA splicing factor, component of U4/U6.U5 tri-snRNP; interacts genetically and physically with Prp38p; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YLR424W YLR424W SPP382 Essential protein that forms a dimer with Ntr2p; also forms a trimer, with Ntr2p and Prp43p, that is involved in spliceosome disassembly; found also in a multisubunit complex with the splicing factor Clf1p; suppressor of prp38-1 mutation
YDR464W YDR464W SPP41 Protein of unknown function; involved in negative regulation of expression of spliceosome components PRP4 and PRP3; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YPL175W YPL175W SPT14 UDP-glycosyltransferase subunit of the GPI-GnT complex; UDP-GlcNAc-binding and catalytic subunit of the enzyme that mediates the first step in glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) biosynthesis, mutations cause defects in transcription and in biogenesis of cell wall proteins
YER148W YER148W SPT15 TATA-binding protein; general transcription factor that interacts with other factors to form the preinitiation complex at promoters, essential for viability
YGL207W YGL207W SPT16 Subunit of the heterodimeric FACT complex (Spt16p-Pob3p); FACT associates with chromatin via interaction with Nhp6Ap and Nhp6Bp, and reorganizes nucleosomes to facilitate access to DNA by RNA and DNA polymerases; SPT16 specifically required for diauxic shift-induced H2B deposition onto rDNA genes; some mutations cause reduced nucleosome occupancy over highly transcribed regions of the yeast genome
YML010W YML010W SPT5 Component of the universally conserved Spt4/5 complex (DSIF complex); the complex has multiple roles in concert with RNA polymerases I and II, including regulation of transcription elongation, RNA processing, quality control, and transcription-coupled DNA repair
YGR116W YGR116W SPT6 Nucleosome remodeling protein; functions in various aspects of transcription, chromatin maintenance, and RNA processing; required for the maintenance of chromatin structure during transcription in order to inhibit transcription from promoters within the coding region; required for H3K36 trimethylation but not dimethylation by Set2p
YIR012W YIR012W SQT1 Protein involved in 60S ribosomal subunit assembly or modification; contains multiple WD repeats; interacts with Qsr1p in a two-hybrid assay; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YER022W YER022W SRB4 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation; homozygosity of the human MED17 L371P mutation is associated with infantile cerebral and cerebellar atrophy with poor myelination
YBR253W YBR253W SRB6 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation
YDR308C YDR308C SRB7 Subunit of the RNA polymerase II mediator complex; associates with core polymerase subunits to form the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; essential for transcriptional regulation; target of the global repressor Tup1p
YGL097W YGL097W SRM1 Nucleotide exchange factor for Gsp1p; localizes to the nucleus, required for nucleocytoplasmic trafficking of macromolecules; suppressor of the pheromone response pathway; potentially phosphorylated by Cdc28p
YNL189W YNL189W SRP1 Karyopherin alpha homolog; forms a dimer with karyopherin beta Kap95p to mediate import of nuclear proteins, binds the nuclear localization signal of the substrate during import; may also play a role in regulation of protein degradation
YDR292C YDR292C SRP101 Signal recognition particle (SRP) receptor alpha subunit; contain GTPase domains; involved in SRP-dependent protein targeting; interacts with the beta subunit, Srp102p
YKL154W YKL154W SRP102 Signal recognition particle (SRP) receptor beta subunit; involved in SRP-dependent protein targeting; anchors the alpha subunit, Srp101p to the ER membrane
YDL092W YDL092W SRP14 Signal recognition particle (SRP) subunit; interacts with the RNA component of SRP to form the Alu domain, which is the region of SRP responsible for arrest of nascent chain elongation during membrane targeting; homolog of mammalian SRP14
YKL122C YKL122C SRP21 Subunit of the signal recognition particle (SRP); SRP functions in protein targeting to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane; not found in mammalian SRP; forms a pre-SRP structure in the nucleolus that is translocated to the cytoplasm
YPR088C YPR088C SRP54 Signal recognition particle (SRP) subunit (homolog of mammalian SRP54); contains the signal sequence-binding activity of SRP, interacts with the SRP RNA, and mediates binding of SRP to signal receptor; contains GTPase domain
YPL243W YPL243W SRP68 Core component of the signal recognition particle (SRP) complex; SRP complex functions in targeting nascent secretory proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane; relocalizes from cytoplasm to the nuclear periphery upon DNA replication stress
YPL210C YPL210C SRP72 Core component of the signal recognition particle (SRP); the SRP is a ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex that functions in targeting nascent secretory proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane
YJR045C YJR045C SSC1 Hsp70 family ATPase; constituent of the import motor component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); involved in protein translocation and folding; subunit of SceI endonuclease; SSC1 has a paralog, ECM10, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YLR005W YLR005W SSL1 Subunit of the core form of RNA polymerase transcription factor TFIIH; has both protein kinase and DNA-dependent ATPase/helicase activities; essential for transcription and nucleotide excision repair; interacts with Tfb4p
YIL143C YIL143C SSL2 Component of RNA polymerase transcription factor TFIIH holoenzyme; has DNA-dependent ATPase/helicase activity and is required, with Rad3p, for unwinding promoter DNA; interacts functionally with TFIIB and has roles in transcription start site selection and in gene looping to juxtapose initiation and termination regions; involved in DNA repair; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; homolog of human ERCC3
YDR086C YDR086C SSS1 Subunit of the Sec61p translocation complex (Sec61p-Sss1p-Sbh1p); this complex forms a channel for passage of secretory proteins through the endoplasmic reticulum membrane, and of the Ssh1p complex (Ssh1p-Sbh2p-Sss1p); interacts with Ost4p and Wbp1p
YNL222W YNL222W SSU72 Phosphatase and transcription/RNA-processing factor; associates with TFIIB and cleavage/polyadenylation factor Pta1p; exhibits phosphatase activity on serine-5 and serine-7 of the RNA polymerase II C-terminal domain; affects start site selection and transcriptional read through in vivo
YDR160W YDR160W SSY1 Component of the SPS plasma membrane amino acid sensor system; senses external amino acid concentration and transmits intracellular signals that result in regulation of expression of amino acid permease genes; other members are Ssy1p, Ptr3p, and Ssy5p
YJL156C YJL156C SSY5 Serine protease of SPS plasma membrane amino acid sensor system; contains an inhibitory domain that dissociates in response to extracellular amino acids, freeing a catalytic domain to activate transcription factor Stp1p; other members are Ssy1p and Ptr3p
YIL126W YIL126W STH1 ATPase component of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex; required for expression of early meiotic genes; essential helicase-related protein homologous to Snf2p
YDR082W YDR082W STN1 Telomere end-binding and capping protein; plays a key role with Pol12p in linking telomerase action with completion of lagging strand synthesis, and in a regulatory step required for telomere capping; similar to human Stn1
YIR011C YIR011C STS1 Protein required for localizing proteasomes to the nucleus; interacts with the karyopherin Srp1p; involved in ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation
YGL022W YGL022W STT3 Subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex of the ER lumen; complex catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins; forms a subcomplex with Ost3p and Ost4p and is directly involved in catalysis
YLR305C YLR305C STT4 Phosphatidylinositol-4-kinase; functions in the Pkc1p protein kinase pathway; required for normal vacuole morphology, cell wall integrity, and actin cytoskeleton organization
YBL034C YBL034C STU1 Component of the mitotic spindle; binds to interpolar microtubules via its association with beta-tubulin (Tub2p); required for interpolar microtubules to provide an outward force on the spindle poles
YLR045C YLR045C STU2 Microtubule-associated protein (MAP) of the XMAP215/Dis1 family; regulates microtubule dynamics during spindle orientation and metaphase chromosome alignment; interacts with spindle pole body component Spc72p
YGL169W YGL169W SUA5 Protein involved in threonylcarbamoyl adenosine biosynthesis; Sua5p and Qri7p are necessary and sufficient for RNA t6A modification in vitro; null mutant lacks N6-threonylcarbamoyl adenosine (t6A) modification in the anticodon loop of ANN-decoding tRNA; member of conserved YrdC/Sua5 family; binds single-stranded telomeric DNA and null mutant has abnormal telomere length
YPR086W YPR086W SUA7 Transcription factor TFIIB; a general transcription factor required for transcription initiation and start site selection by RNA polymerase II
YDL084W YDL084W SUB2 Component of the TREX complex required for nuclear mRNA export; member of the DEAD-box RNA helicase superfamily and is involved in early and late steps of spliceosome assembly; homolog of the human splicing factor hUAP56; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YNL244C YNL244C SUI1 Translation initiation factor eIF1; component of a complex involved in recognition of the initiator codon; modulates translation accuracy at the initiation phase
YJR007W YJR007W SUI2 Alpha subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2; eIF2 is involved in identification of the start codon; phosphorylation of Ser51 is required for regulation of translation by inhibiting the exchange of GDP for GTP; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YPL237W YPL237W SUI3 Beta subunit of the translation initiation factor eIF2; involved in the identification of the start codon; proposed to be involved in mRNA binding
YDR172W YDR172W SUP35 Translation termination factor eRF3; has a role in mRNA deadenylation and decay; altered protein conformation creates the [PSI(+)] prion that alters translational fidelity and results in a nonsense suppressor phenotype
YBR143C YBR143C SUP45 Polypeptide release factor (eRF1) in translation termination; mutant form acts as a recessive omnipotent suppressor; methylated by Mtq2p-Trm112p in ternary complex eRF1-eRF3-GTP; mutation of methylation site confers resistance to zymocin; has a role in cytokinesis through interaction with Mlc1p
YGR002C YGR002C SWC4 Component of the Swr1p complex that incorporates Htz1p into chromatin; component of the NuA4 histone acetyltransferase complex
YKL018W YKL018W SWD2 Subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) histone H3K4 methyltransferase complex; required for Set1C stability and optimal activity; COMPASS methylates histone H3 on lys 4 and is involved in telomeric silencing; subunit of CPF (cleavage and polyadenylation factor), a complex involved in RNAP II transcription termination
YPL016W YPL016W SWI1 Subunit of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex; regulates transcription by remodeling chromatin; required for transcription of many genes, including ADH1, ADH2, GAL1, HO, INO1 and SUC2; can form the prion [SWI+]; human homolog ARID1A is a candidate tumor suppressor gene in breast cancer
YMR149W YMR149W SWP1 Delta subunit of the oligosaccharyl transferase glycoprotein complex; complex is required for N-linked glycosylation of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum
YDR416W YDR416W SYF1 Member of the NineTeen Complex (NTC); that contains Prp19p and stabilizes U6 snRNA in catalytic forms of the spliceosome containing U2, U5, and U6 snRNAs; null mutant has splicing defect and arrests in G2/M; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; homologs in human and C. elegans
YJL035C YJL035C TAD2 Subunit of tRNA-specific adenosine-34 deaminase; forms a heterodimer with Tad3p that converts adenosine to inosine at the wobble position of several tRNAs
YLR316C YLR316C TAD3 Subunit of tRNA-specific adenosine-34 deaminase; forms a heterodimer with Tad2p that converts adenosine to inosine at the wobble position of several tRNAs
YGR274C YGR274C TAF1 TFIID subunit, involved in RNA pol II transcription initiation; possesses in vitro histone acetyltransferase activity but its role in vivo appears to be minor; involved in promoter binding and G1/S progression; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YDR167W YDR167W TAF10 Subunit (145 kDa) of TFIID and SAGA complexes; involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation and in chromatin modification
YML015C YML015C TAF11 TFIID subunit (40 kDa); involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation, similar to histone H3 with atypical histone fold motif of Spt3-like transcription factors
YDR145W YDR145W TAF12 Subunit (61/68 kDa) of TFIID and SAGA complexes; involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation and in chromatin modification, similar to histone H2A
YML098W YML098W TAF13 TFIID subunit (19 kDa); involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation, similar to histone H4 with atypical histone fold motif of Spt3-like transcription factors
YPL011C YPL011C TAF3 TFIID subunit (47 kDa); involved in promoter binding and RNA polymerase II transcription initiation
YMR005W YMR005W TAF4 TFIID subunit (48 kDa); involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation; potential Cdc28p substrate
YBR198C YBR198C TAF5 Subunit (90 kDa) of TFIID and SAGA complexes; involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation and in chromatin modification
YGL112C YGL112C TAF6 Subunit (60 kDa) of TFIID and SAGA complexes; involved in transcription initiation of RNA polymerase II and in chromatin modification, similar to histone H4; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YMR227C YMR227C TAF7 TFIID subunit (67 kDa); involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation
YML114C YML114C TAF8 TFIID subunit (65 kDa); involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation
YMR236W YMR236W TAF9 Subunit (17 kDa) of TFIID and SAGA complexes; involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation and in chromatin modification, similar to histone H3
YJR046W YJR046W TAH11 DNA replication licensing factor; required for pre-replication complex assembly
YPR048W YPR048W TAH18 Conserved NAPDH-dependent diflavin reductase; component of an early step in the cytosolic Fe-S protein assembly (CIA) machinery; transfers electrons from NADPH to the Fe-S cluster of Dre2p; plays a pro-death role under oxidative stress; Tah18p-dependent nitric oxide synthesis confers high-temperature stress tolerance
YGR046W YGR046W TAM41 Mitochondrial phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase (CDP-DAG synthase); required for cardiolipin biosynthesis; viability of null mutant is strain-dependent; mRNA is targeted to the bud; mutant displays defect in mitochondrial protein import, likely due to altered membrane lipid composition
YIL129C YIL129C TAO3 Component of the RAM signaling network; is involved in regulation of Ace2p activity and cellular morphogenesis, interacts with protein kinase Cbk1p and also with Kic1p
YMR028W YMR028W TAP42 Essential protein involved in the TOR signaling pathway; physically associates with the protein phosphatase 2A and the SIT4 protein phosphatase catalytic subunits
YPL128C YPL128C TBF1 Telobox-containing general regulatory factor; binds TTAGGG repeats within subtelomeric anti-silencing regions (STARs), blocking silent chromatin propagation; binds majority of snoRNA gene promoters, required for full snoRNA expression; caps DSB flanked by long T2AG3 repeats and blocks checkpoint activation
YDR212W YDR212W TCP1 Alpha subunit of chaperonin-containing T-complex; complex mediates protein folding in the cytosol; involved in actin cytoskeleton maintenance; overexpression in neurons suppresses formation of pathogenic conformations of huntingtin protein
YBR118W YBR118W TEF2 Translational elongation factor EF-1 alpha; also encoded by TEF1; functions in the binding reaction of aminoacyl-tRNA (AA-tRNA) to ribosomes; TEF2-RFP levels increase during replicative aging; may also have a role in tRNA re-export from the nucleus; TEF2 has a paralog, TEF1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YGR099W YGR099W TEL2 Subunit of the ASTRA complex, involved in chromatin remodeling; subunit of the telomere cap complex DNA-binding protein specific to single-stranded yeast telomeric DNA repeats, required for telomere length regulation and telomere position effect; involved in the stability or biogenesis of PIKKs such as TORC1
YML064C YML064C TEM1 GTP-binding protein of the Ras superfamily; involved in termination of M-phase; controls actomyosin and septin dynamics during cytokinesis
YLR010C YLR010C TEN1 Protein that regulates telomeric length; protects telomeric ends in a complex with Cdc13p and Stn1p; similar to human Ten1 which is critical for the telomeric function of the CST (Cdc13p-Stn1p-Ten1p) complex
YKL028W YKL028W TFA1 TFIIE large subunit; involved in recruitment of RNA polymerase II to the promoter, activation of TFIIH, and promoter opening
YKR062W YKR062W TFA2 TFIIE small subunit; involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation
YDR311W YDR311W TFB1 Subunit of TFIIH and nucleotide excision repair factor 3 complexes; required for nucleotide excision repair, target for transcriptional activators; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YPL122C YPL122C TFB2 Subunit of TFIIH and nucleotide excision repair factor 3 complexes; involved in transcription initiation, required for nucleotide excision repair, similar to 52 kDa subunit of human TFIIH
YDR460W YDR460W TFB3 Subunit of TFIIH and nucleotide excision repair factor 3 complexes; involved in transcription initiation, required for nucleotide excision repair; ring finger protein similar to mammalian CAK and TFIIH subunit
YPR056W YPR056W TFB4 Subunit of TFIIH complex; involved in transcription initiation, similar to 34 kDa subunit of human TFIIH; interacts with Ssl1p
YBR123C YBR123C TFC1 Subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex; one of six subunits of the RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC); part of the TauA globular domain of TFIIIC that binds DNA at the BoxA promoter sites of tRNA and similar genes; human homolog is TFIIIC-63
YAL001C YAL001C TFC3 Subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex; part of the TauB domain of TFIIIC that binds DNA at the BoxB promoter sites of tRNA and similar genes; cooperates with Tfc6p in DNA binding; largest of six subunits of the RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC)
YGR047C YGR047C TFC4 Subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex; one of six subunits of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC); part of the TauA domain of TFIIIC that binds BoxA DNA promoter sites of tRNA and similar genes; has TPR motifs; human homolog is TFIIIC-102
YDR362C YDR362C TFC6 Subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex; one of six subunits of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC); part of TFIIIC TauB domain that binds BoxB promoter sites of tRNA and other genes; cooperates with Tfc3p in DNA binding; human homolog is TFIIIC-110
YOR110W YOR110W TFC7 RNA pol III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC) subunit; part of the TauA globular domain of TFIIIC that binds DNA at the BoxA promoter sites of tRNA and similar genes; TFC7 has a paralog, YNL108C, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YPL007C YPL007C TFC8 Subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex; one of six subunits of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor complex (TFIIIC); part of TFIIIC TauB domain that binds BoxB promoter sites of tRNA and other genes; linker between TauB and TauA domains; human homolog is TFIIIC-90
YGR186W YGR186W TFG1 TFIIF (Transcription Factor II) largest subunit; involved in both transcription initiation and elongation of RNA polymerase II; homologous to human RAP74
YGR005C YGR005C TFG2 TFIIF (Transcription Factor II) middle subunit; involved in both transcription initiation and elongation of RNA polymerase II; homologous to human RAP30
YGR024C YGR024C THG1 tRNAHis guanylyltransferase; adds a guanosine residue to the 5' end of tRNAH is after transcription and RNase P cleavage; can also catalyze reverse (3'-5') polymerization with certain substrates in a template-dependent reaction; couples nuclear division and migration to cell budding and cytokinesis; essential enzyme conserved among eukaryotes
YOR143C YOR143C THI80 Thiamine pyrophosphokinase; phosphorylates thiamine to produce the coenzyme thiamine pyrophosphate (thiamine diphosphate)
YIL078W YIL078W THS1 Threonyl-tRNA synthetase; essential cytoplasmic protein
YMR260C YMR260C TIF11 Translation initiation factor eIF1A; essential protein that forms a complex with Sui1p (eIF1) and the 40S ribosomal subunit and scans for the start codon; C-terminus associates with Fun12p (eIF5B); N terminus interacts with eIF2 and eIF3
YMR146C YMR146C TIF34 eIF3i subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); subunit of the core complex of eIF3; essential for translation; stimulates rate of ribosomal scanning during translation reinitiation
YDR429C YDR429C TIF35 eIF3g subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); subunit of the core complex of eIF3; is essential for translation; stimulates resumption of ribosomal scanning during translation reinitiation
YPR041W YPR041W TIF5 Translation initiation factor eIF5; functions both as a GTPase-activating protein to mediate hydrolysis of ribosome-bound GTP and as a GDP dissociation inhibitor to prevent recycling of eIF2
YPR016C YPR016C TIF6 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; has similarity to human translation initiation factor 6 (eIF6); may be involved in the biogenesis and or stability of 60S ribosomal subunits
YHR005C-A YHR005C-A TIM10 Essential protein of the mitochondrial intermembrane space; forms a complex with Tim9p (TIM10 complex) that delivers hydrophobic proteins to the TIM22 complex for insertion into the inner membrane
YBR091C YBR091C TIM12 Essential protein of the inner mitochondrial membrane; peripherally localized; component of the TIM22 complex, which is a twin-pore translocase that mediates insertion of numerous multispanning inner membrane proteins
YJL143W YJL143W TIM17 Essential component of the TIM23 complex; with Tim23p, contributes to the architecture and function of the import channel; may link the import motor to the core Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex)
YDL217C YDL217C TIM22 Essential core component of the mitochondrial TIM22 complex; involved in insertion of polytopic proteins into the inner membrane; forms the channel through which proteins are imported
YNR017W YNR017W TIM23 Essential component of the TIM23 complex; involved in protein import into mitochondrial matrix and inner membrane; with Tim17p, contributes to architecture and function of the import channel; TIM23 complex is short for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane
YIL022W YIL022W TIM44 Essential component of the TIM23 complex; tethers the import motor and regulatory factors (PAM complex) to the translocation channel (Tim23p-Tim17p core complex); TIM23 complex is short for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane
YPL063W YPL063W TIM50 Essential component of the TIM23 complex; acts as receptor for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane (TIM23) complex guiding incoming precursors from the TOM complex; may control the gating of the Tim23p-Tim17p channel
YJL054W YJL054W TIM54 Component of the mitochondrial TIM22 complex; involved in insertion of polytopic proteins into the inner membrane
YGL145W YGL145W TIP20 Peripheral membrane protein required for COPI vesicle fusion to the ER; prohibits back-fusion of COPII vesicles with the ER; forms a tethering complex with Sec39p and Dsl1p that interacts with ER SNAREs Sec20p and Use1p
YBR117C YBR117C TKL2 Transketolase; catalyzes conversion of xylulose-5-phosphate and ribose-5-phosphate to sedoheptulose-7-phosphate and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway; needed for synthesis of aromatic amino acids; TKL2 has a paralog, TKL1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR468C YDR468C TLG1 Essential t-SNARE that mediates fusion of vesicles with the late Golgi; forms a complex with Tlg2p and Vti1p; mediates fusion of endosome-derived vesicles with the late Golgi; binds the docking complex VFT (Vps fifty-three) through interaction with Vps51p
YOR194C YOR194C TOA1 TFIIA large subunit; involved in transcriptional activation, acts as antirepressor or as coactivator; homologous to largest and second largest subunits of human and Drosophila TFIIA
YKL058W YKL058W TOA2 TFIIA small subunit; involved in transcriptional activation, acts as antirepressor or as coactivator; homologous to smallest subunit of human and Drosophila TFIIA; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YGR082W YGR082W TOM20 Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; acts as a receptor for incoming precursor proteins
YNL131W YNL131W TOM22 Component of the TOM (Translocase of Outer Membrane) complex; responsible for initial import of mitochondrially directed proteins; mediates interaction between TOM and TIM complexes and acts as a receptor for precursor proteins
YMR203W YMR203W TOM40 Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; constitutes the core element of the protein conducting pore; pre-Tom40p is phosphorylated by PKA, which impairs its import into mitochondria under non-respiratory conditions
YNL088W YNL088W TOP2 Topoisomerase II; relieves torsional strain in DNA by cleaving and re-sealing the phosphodiester backbone of both positively and negatively supercoiled DNA; cleaves complementary strands; localizes to axial cores in meiosis; required for replication slow zone (RSZ) breakage following Mec1p inactivation
YKL203C YKL203C TOR2 PIK-related protein kinase and rapamycin target; subunit of TORC1, a complex that regulates growth in response to nutrients and TORC2, a complex that regulates cell-cycle dependent polarization of the actin cytoskeleton; involved in meiosis; TOR2 has a paralog, TOR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR050C YDR050C TPI1 Triose phosphate isomerase, abundant glycolytic enzyme; mRNA half-life is regulated by iron availability; transcription is controlled by activators Reb1p, Gcr1p, and Rap1p through binding sites in the 5' non-coding region; inhibition of Tpi1p activity by PEP (phosphoenolpyruvate) stimulates redox metabolism in respiring cells; E104D mutation in human TPI causes a rare autosomal disease
YOL102C YOL102C TPT1 tRNA 2'-phosphotransferase; catalyzes the final step in yeast tRNA splicing: the transfer of the 2'-PO(4) from the splice junction to NAD(+) to form ADP-ribose 1''-2''cyclic phosphate and nicotinamide
YOR256C YOR256C TRE2 Transferrin receptor-like protein; functions with Tre1p to regulate ubiquitylation and vacuolar degradation of the metal transporter Smf1p; inviability of null mutant in systematic studies is due to proximity to CDC31; TRE2 has a paralog, TRE1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YJL087C YJL087C TRL1 tRNA ligase; required for tRNA splicing and for both splicing and translation of HAC1 mRNA in the UPR; has phosphodiesterase, polynucleotide kinase, and ligase activities; localized at the inner nuclear envelope and partially to polysomes
YNR046W YNR046W TRM112 Protein involved in methylation of tRNA, rRNA, and translation factors; also involved in ribosome biogenesis; subunit of tRNA methyltransferase (MTase) complexes in combination with Trm9p and Trm11p; interacts with and stabilizes 18S rRNA methyltransferase Bud23p; subunit of complex with Mtq2p that methylates Sup45p (eRF1) in the ternary complex eRF1-eRF3-GTP; relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YHR070W YHR070W TRM5 tRNA(m(1)G37)methyltransferase; methylates a tRNA base adjacent to the anticodon that has a role in prevention of frameshifting; highly conserved across Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
YDR353W YDR353W TRR1 Cytoplasmic thioredoxin reductase; key regulatory enzyme that determines the redox state of the thioredoxin system, which acts as a disulfide reductase system and protects cells against both oxidative and reductive stress; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; TRR1 has a paralog, TRR2, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDR407C YDR407C TRS120 Component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complex II; TRAPPII is a multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factor for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating intra-Golgi and endosome-Golgi traffic
YMR218C YMR218C TRS130 Component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complex II; TRAPPII is a multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factor for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating intra-Golgi and endosome-Golgi traffic
YBR254C YBR254C TRS20 Core component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complexes I-III; TRAPP complexes are related multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factors for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating ER-Golgi traffic (TRAPPI), intra-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII), endosome-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII and III) and autophagy (TRAPPIII); mutation of conserved residues leads to defects in endocytic recycling and a block in sporulation/meiosis; mutations in the human homolog cause the spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
YDR246W YDR246W TRS23 Core component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complexes I-III; TRAPP complexes are related multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factor for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating ER-Golgi traffic (TRAPPI), intra-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII), endosome-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII and III) and autophagy (TRAPPIII); human homolog is TRAPPC4
YDR472W YDR472W TRS31 Core component of transport protein particle (TRAPP) complexes I-III; TRAPP complexes are related multimeric guanine nucleotide-exchange factor for the GTPase Ypt1p, regulating ER-Golgi traffic (TRAPPI), intra-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII), endosome-Golgi traffic (TRAPPII and III) and autophagy (TRAPPIII)
YKR079C YKR079C TRZ1 tRNA 3'-end processing endonuclease tRNase Z; also localized to mitochondria and interacts genetically with Rex2 exonuclease; homolog of the human candidate prostate cancer susceptibility gene ELAC2
YBR265W YBR265W TSC10 3-ketosphinganine reductase; catalyzes the second step in phytosphingosine synthesis, essential for growth in the absence of exogenous dihydrosphingosine or phytosphingosine, member of short chain dehydrogenase/reductase protein family
YER093C YER093C TSC11 Subunit of TORC2 (Tor2p-Lst8p-Avo1-Avo2-Tsc11p-Bit61p); TORC2 is a membrane-associated complex that regulates actin cytoskeletal dynamics during polarized growth and cell wall integrity; involved in sphingolipid metabolism; contains a RasGEFN domain
YDL015C YDL015C TSC13 Enoyl reductase; catalyzes the last step in each cycle of very long chain fatty acid elongation; localizes to the ER, highly enriched in a structure marking nuclear-vacuolar junctions; coimmunoprecipitates with elongases Fen1p and Sur4p; protein increases in abundance and relative distribution to ER foci increases upon DNA replication stress
YDL060W YDL060W TSR1 Protein required for processing of 20S pre-rRNA in the cytoplasm; associates with pre-40S ribosomal particles; inhibits the premature association of 60S subunits with assembling 40S subunits in the cytoplasm; similar to Bms1p; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress
YOL022C YOL022C TSR4 Cytoplasmic protein required for correct processing of 20S pre-rRNA; protein required for processing of the 20S pre-rRNA at site D to generate mature 18S rRNA; essential gene in S288C background but not in CEN.PK2
YKL033W YKL033W TTI1 Subunit of the ASTRA complex, involved in chromatin remodeling; telomere length regulator involved in the stability or biogenesis of PIKKs such as TORC1; similar to S. pombe Tti1p; detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies
YML085C YML085C TUB1 Alpha-tubulin; associates with beta-tubulin (Tub2p) to form tubulin dimer, which polymerizes to form microtubules; relative distribution to nuclear foci increases upon DNA replication stress; TUB1 has a paralog, TUB3, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YFL037W YFL037W TUB2 Beta-tubulin; associates with alpha-tubulin (Tub1p and Tub3p) to form tubulin dimer, which polymerizes to form microtubules; mutation in human ortholog is associated with congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) with polymicrogyria
YLR212C YLR212C TUB4 Gamma-tubulin; involved in nucleating microtubules from both the cytoplasmic and nuclear faces of the spindle pole body; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YGR185C YGR185C TYS1 Cytoplasmic tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase; required for cytoplasmic protein synthesis; interacts with positions 34 and 35 of the tRNATyr anticodon; mutations in human ortholog YARS are associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) neuropathies; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YKL210W YKL210W UBA1 Ubiquitin activating enzyme (E1); involved in ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation and essential for viability; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDR390C YDR390C UBA2 Subunit of heterodimeric nuclear SUMO activating enzyme E1 with Aos1p; activates Smt3p (SUMO) before its conjugation to proteins (sumoylation), which may play a role in protein targeting; essential for viability;
YDR177W YDR177W UBC1 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme; mediates selective degradation of short-lived and abnormal proteins; plays a role in vesicle biogenesis and ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD); component of the cellular stress response; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress
YDL064W YDL064W UBC9 SUMO-conjugating enzyme involved in the Smt3p conjugation pathway; nuclear protein required for S- and M-phase cyclin degradation and mitotic control; involved in proteolysis mediated by the anaphase-promoting complex cyclosome (APCC)
YGR048W YGR048W UFD1 Substrate-recruiting cofactor of the Cdc48p-Npl4p-Ufd1p segregase; polyubiquitin binding protein that assists in the dislocation of misfolded, ERAD substrates that are subsequently delivered to the proteasome for degradation; involved in regulated destruction of ER membrane proteins such as HMG-CoA reductase (Hmg1/2p) and cytoplasmic proteins (Fbp1p); involved in mobilizing membrane bound transaction factors by regulated Ub/proteasome-dependent processing (RUP)
YOR075W YOR075W UFE1 t-SNARE protein required for retrograde vesicular traffic; also required for homotypic ER membrane fusion; forms a complex with the SNAREs Sec22p, Sec20p and Use1p to mediate fusion of Golgi-derived vesicles at the ER
YKL035W YKL035W UGP1 UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (UGPase); catalyses the reversible formation of UDP-Glc from glucose 1-phosphate and UTP, involved in a wide variety of metabolic pathways, expression modulated by Pho85p through Pho4p; UGP1 has a paralog, YHL012W, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YPL020C YPL020C ULP1 Protease that specifically cleaves Smt3p protein conjugates; required for cell cycle progression; associates with nucleoporins and may interact with septin rings during telophase; sequestered to the nucleolus under stress conditions
YIL031W YIL031W ULP2 Peptidase that deconjugates Smt3/SUMO-1 peptides from proteins; plays a role in chromosome cohesion at centromeric regions and recovery from checkpoint arrest induced by DNA damage or DNA replication defects; potential Cdc28p substrate
YKL024C YKL024C URA6 Uridylate kinase; catalyzes the seventh enzymatic step in the de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines, converting uridine monophosphate (UMP) into uridine-5'-diphosphate (UDP)
YKL014C YKL014C URB1 Protein required for the normal accumulation of 25S and 5.8S rRNAs; nucleolar protein; associated with the 27SA2 pre-ribosomal particle; proposed to be involved in the biogenesis of the 60S ribosomal subunit
YJR041C YJR041C URB2 Protein required for normal metabolism of the rRNA primary transcript; nucleolar protein; proposed to be involved in ribosome biogenesis
YLR132C YLR132C USB1 Putative phosphodiesterase specific for U6 snRNA 3' end modification; trims the 3' poly(u) tract to leave a terminal 3' phosphate; human homolog, hUSB1 (aka C16orf57) produces a 2',3' cyclic phosphate; mutations in hUSB1 are associated with a rare skin condition (OMIM 604173); essential protein that localizes to the nucleus and mitochondria; overexpression suppresses the respiratory defects of oxa1 and mtf2 mutants
YGL098W YGL098W USE1 Essential SNARE protein localized to the ER; involved in retrograde traffic from the Golgi to the ER; forms a complex with the SNAREs Sec22p, Sec20p and Ufe1p
YDL058W YDL058W USO1 Essential protein involved in vesicle-mediated ER to Golgi transport; binds membranes and functions during vesicle docking to the Golgi; required for assembly of the ER-to-Golgi SNARE complex
YJL109C YJL109C UTP10 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA; mutant has increased aneuploidy tolerance
YKL099C YKL099C UTP11 Subunit of U3-containing Small Subunit (SSU) processome complex; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit
YLR222C YLR222C UTP13 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YML093W YML093W UTP14 Subunit of U3-containing Small Subunit (SSU) processome complex; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit
YMR093W YMR093W UTP15 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YJL069C YJL069C UTP18 Small-subunit processome protein involved in pre-18S rRNA maturation; part of a subunit of the 90S preribosomal particle capable of interacting directly with the 5' ETS of the 35S pre-rRNA; contains WD40 repeats
YBL004W YBL004W UTP20 Component of the small-subunit (SSU) processome; SSU processome is involved in the biogenesis of the 18S rRNA
YLR409C YLR409C UTP21 Subunit of U3-containing 90S preribosome and SSU processome complexes; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit; synthetic defect with STI1 Hsp90 cochaperone; human homolog linked to glaucoma; Small Subunit processome is also known as SSU processome
YGR090W YGR090W UTP22 Component of the small-subunit processome; required for nuclear export of tRNAs; may facilitate binding of Utp8p to aminoacylated tRNAs and their delivery to Los1p for export; conserved from yeast to mammals
YOR004W YOR004W UTP23 Component of the small subunit processome; involved in 40S ribosomal subunit biogenesis; interacts with snR30 and is required for dissociation of snR30 from large pre-ribosomal particles; has homology to PINc domain protein Fcf1p, although the PINc domain of Utp23p is not required for function; essential protein
YIL091C YIL091C UTP25 Nucleolar protein; required for 35S pre-RNA processing and 40S ribosomal subunit biogenesis
YDR324C YDR324C UTP4 Subunit of U3-containing 90S preribosome and SSU processome complexes; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit; member of t-Utp subcomplex involved with transcription of 35S rRNA transcript; Small Subunit processome is also known as SSU processome
YDR398W YDR398W UTP5 Subunit of U3-containing Small Subunit (SSU) processome complex; involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit
YDR449C YDR449C UTP6 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YER082C YER082C UTP7 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YGR128C YGR128C UTP8 Nucleolar protein required for export of tRNAs from the nucleus; also copurifies with the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YHR196W YHR196W UTP9 Nucleolar protein; component of the small subunit (SSU) processome containing the U3 snoRNA that is involved in processing of pre-18S rRNA
YEL035C YEL035C UTR5 Protein of unknown function; transcription may be regulated by Gcr1p; essential for growth under standard (aerobic) conditions but not under anaerobic conditions
YGR094W YGR094W VAS1 Mitochondrial and cytoplasmic valyl-tRNA synthetase
YGR065C YGR065C VHT1 High-affinity plasma membrane H+-biotin (vitamin H) symporter; mutation results in fatty acid auxotrophy; 12 transmembrane domain containing major facilitator subfamily member; mRNA levels negatively regulated by iron deprivation and biotin
YGL225W YGL225W VRG4 Golgi GDP-mannose transporter; regulates Golgi function and glycosylation in Golgi; VRG4 has a paralog, HVG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YMR197C YMR197C VTI1 Protein involved in cis-Golgi membrane traffic; v-SNARE that interacts with two t-SNARES, Sed5p and Pep12p; required for multiple vacuolar sorting pathways
YEL002C YEL002C WBP1 Beta subunit of the oligosaccharyl transferase glycoprotein complex; required for N-linked glycosylation of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum
YOL097C YOL097C WRS1 Cytoplasmic tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase; aminoacylates tryptophanyl-tRNA
YJR067C YJR067C YAE1 Protein that forms a complex with Lto1p and Rli1p; essential for growth under standard (aerobic) conditions but not under anaerobic conditions; may have a role in protection of ribosomal assembly and function from damage due to reactive oxygen species
YPL252C YPL252C YAH1 Ferredoxin of the mitochondrial matrix; required for formation of cellular iron-sulfur proteins; involved in heme A biosynthesis; homologous to human adrenodoxin
YDR325W YDR325W YCG1 Subunit of the condensin complex; required for establishment and maintenance of chromosome condensation, chromosome segregation and chromatin binding of the condensin complex; required for clustering of tRNA genes at the nucleolus; required for replication slow zone (RSZ) breakage following Mec1p inactivation
YLR272C YLR272C YCS4 Subunit of the condensin complex; required for establishment and maintenance of chromosome condensation, chromosome segregation, chromatin binding of condensin, tRNA gene clustering at the nucleolus, and silencing at the mating type locus; required for replication slow zone (RSZ) breakage following Mec1p inactivation
YLR249W YLR249W YEF3 Gamma subunit of translational elongation factor eEF1B; stimulates the binding of aminoacyl-tRNA (AA-tRNA) to ribosomes by releasing eEF1A (Tef1p/Tef2p) from the ribosomal complex; contains two ABC cassettes; binds and hydrolyzes ATP; YEF3 has a paralog, HEF3, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDL120W YDL120W YFH1 Mitochondrial matrix iron chaperone; oxidizes and stores iron; interacts with Isu1p to promote Fe-S cluster assembly; mutation results in multiple Fe/S-dependent enzyme deficiencies; human frataxin homolog is mutated in Friedrich's ataxia
YLR298C YLR298C YHC1 Component of the U1 snRNP complex required for pre-mRNA splicing; putative ortholog of human U1C protein, which is involved in formation of a complex between U1 snRNP and the pre-mRNA 5' splice site
YNL263C YNL263C YIF1 Integral membrane protein; required for the fusion of ER-derived COPII transport vesicles with the Golgi; interacts with Yip1p and Yos1p; localizes to the Golgi, the ER, and COPII vesicles; homolog of human YIPF3
YGR172C YGR172C YIP1 Integral membrane protein; required for the biogenesis of ER-derived COPII transport vesicles; interacts with Yif1p and Yos1p; localizes to the Golgi, the ER, and COPII vesicles; homolog of human YIPF4
YKL095W YKL095W YJU2 Essential protein required for pre-mRNA splicing; associates transiently with the spliceosomal NTC ("nineteen complex") and acts after Prp2p to promote the first catalytic reaction of splicing
YKL196C YKL196C YKT6 Vesicle membrane protein (v-SNARE) with acyltransferase activity; involved in trafficking to and within the Golgi, endocytic trafficking to the vacuole, and vacuolar fusion; membrane localization due to prenylation at the carboxy-terminus
YML025C YML025C YML6 Mitochondrial ribosomal protein of the large subunit; has similarity to E. coli L4 ribosomal protein and human mitoribosomal MRP-L4 protein; essential for viability, unlike most other mitoribosomal proteins
YDL235C YDL235C YPD1 Phosphorelay intermediate protein; phosphorylated by the plasma membrane sensor Sln1p in response to osmotic stress and then in turn phosphorylates the response regulators Ssk1p in the cytosol and Skn7p in the nucleus
YFR003C YFR003C YPI1 Regulatory subunit of the type I protein phosphatase (PP1) Glc7p; Glc7p participates in the regulation of a variety of metabolic processes including mitosis and glycogen metabolism; in vitro evidence suggests Ypi1p is an inhibitor of Glc7p while in vivo evidence suggests it is an activator; overproduction causes decreased cellular content of glycogen; partial depletion causes lithium sensitivity, while overproduction confers lithium-tolerance
YGR198W YGR198W YPP1 Cargo-transport protein involved in endocytosis; interacts with phosphatidylinositol-4-kinase Stt4p; is required, along with Efr3p, for the assembly and recruitment of multiple copies of the kinase into phosphoinositide kinase (PIK) patches at the plasma membrane; positively regulates Stt4p; GFP-fusion protein localizes to the cytoplasm; YGR198W is an essential gene
YFL038C YFL038C YPT1 Rab family GTPase; involved in the ER-to-Golgi step of the secretory pathway; complex formation with the Rab escort protein Mrs6p is required for prenylation of Ypt1p by protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II (Bet2p-Bet4p); binds to unspliced HAC1 mRNA; regulates unfolded protein response (UPR) by promoting the decay of HAC1 RNA
YDR381W YDR381W YRA1 Nuclear polyadenylated RNA-binding protein; required for export of poly(A)+ mRNA from the nucleus; proposed to couple mRNA export with 3' end processing via its interactions with Mex67p and Pcf11p; interacts with DBP2; inhibits the helicase activity of Dbp2; functionally redundant with Yra2p, another REF family member
YDR002W YDR002W YRB1 Ran GTPase binding protein; involved in nuclear protein import and RNA export, ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation during the cell cycle; shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm; is essential; homolog of human RanBP1
YIL063C YIL063C YRB2 Protein of unknown function; involved in nuclear processes of the Ran-GTPase cycle; involved in nuclear protein export; contains Ran Binding Domain and FxFG repeats; interacts with Srm1p, GTP-Gsp1p, Rna1p and Crm1p; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia; not essential for viability
YLR277C YLR277C YSH1 Putative endoribonuclease; subunit of the mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity complex; required for 3' processing, splicing, and transcriptional termination of mRNAs and snoRNAs; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; YSH1 has a paralog, SYC1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YPR107C YPR107C YTH1 Essential RNA-binding component of cleavage and polyadenylation factor; contains five zinc fingers; required for pre-mRNA 3'-end processing and polyadenylation; relocalizes to the cytosol in response to hypoxia
YOR272W YOR272W YTM1 Constituent of 66S pre-ribosomal particles; forms a complex with Nop7p and Erb1p that is required for maturation of the large ribosomal subunit; has seven C-terminal WD repeats
YNL310C YNL310C ZIM17 Heat shock protein with a zinc finger motif; essential for protein import into mitochondria; may act with Pam18p to facilitate recognition and folding of imported proteins by Ssc1p (mtHSP70) in the mitochondrial matrix
YGR211W YGR211W ZPR1 Essential protein with two zinc fingers; present in the nucleus of growing cells but relocates to the cytoplasm in starved cells via a process mediated by Cpr1p; binds to translation elongation factor eEF-1 (Tef1p); relative distribution to the nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress
YDL163W YDL163W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene CDC9/YDL164C encoding DNA ligase
YHR020W YHR020W Prolyl-tRNA synthetase; N-terminal domain shows weak homology to prokaryotic posttransfer editing domain, but does not possess posttransfer editing activity; may interact with ribosomes, based on co-purification experiments
YJL195C YJL195C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene YJL194W/CDC6
YNL150W YNL150W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; extensive overlap with PGA2/YNL149C, an uncharacterized gene with a proposed role in protein trafficking
YLR339C YLR339C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the essential gene RPP0
YMR290W-A YMR290W-A Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps 5' end of essential HAS1/YMR290C gene which encodes an ATP-dependent RNA helicase
YBL073W YBL073W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the essential gene AAR2/YBL074C
YJL015C YJL015C Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; expression if heat-inducible; located in promoter region of essential CCT3 gene encoding a subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex, overlaps ORF YJL016W
YJR023C YJR023C Putative protein of unknown function; open reading frame overlaps LSM8/YJR022W encoding an essential snRNP protein required for RNA processing and splicing
YGL069C YGL069C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; not conserved in closely related Saccharomyces species; 92% of ORF overlaps the uncharacterized ORF YGL068W; deletion in cyr1 mutant results in loss of stress resistance
YPL238C YPL238C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps 5' end of the verified essential gene SUI3/YPL237W
YPR177C YPR177C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the 5' end of the essential PRP4 gene encoding a component of the U4/U6-U5 snRNP complex
YDL221W YDL221W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the 3' end of essential gene CDC13
YLR317W YLR317W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; may be part of a bicistronic transcript with NKP2/YLR315W; overlaps the verified ORF TAD3/YLR316C
YDR341C YDR341C Arginyl-tRNA synthetase; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies; YDR341C has a paralog, MSR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
YDL016C YDL016C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified ORF CDC7/YDL153C, the catalytic subunit of a complex that regulates DNA replication
YLR379W YLR379W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the essential ORF SEC61/YLR378C
YLL037W YLL037W Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps 3' end of essential PRP19 gene encoding an RNA splicing factor
YPL142C YPL142C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; completely overlaps the verified ORF RPL33A/YPL143W, a component of the large (60S) ribosomal subunit
YGL074C YGL074C Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps 5' end of essential HSF1 gene encoding heat shock transcription factor
YJL086C YJL086C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified genes YJL085W/EXO70 and YJL087C/TRL1
YOR169C YOR169C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; open reading frame overlaps the verified gene GLN4/YOR168W
YJL009W YJL009W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps CCT8/YJL008C, a verified gene encoding a subunit of the cytosolic chaperonin Cct ring complex
YGL102C YGL102C Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps 3' end of essential RPL28 gene encoding a large subunit ribosomal protein
YNL181W YNL181W Putative oxidoreductase; required for cell viability
YLR076C YLR076C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the essential gene RPL10 which encodes the ribosomal protein L10
YNL114C YNL114C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; completely overlaps the verified ORF RPC19/YNL113W, an RNA polymerase subunit
YJR141W YJR141W Essential protein of unknown function
YKL036C YKL036C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; not conserved in closely related Saccharomyces species; partially overlaps the essential gene UGP1 gene and uncharacterized ORF YKL037W
YIL171W YIL171W Possible pseudogene in strain S288C; YIL171W and the adjacent ORF, YIL170W/HXT12, together encode a non-functional member of the hexose transporter family
YLR140W YLR140W Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps essential RRN5 gene which encodes a member of the UAF transcription factor involved in transcription of rDNA by RNA polymerase I
YJL032W YJL032W Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps 3' end of essential BET4 gene encoding the alpha subunit of Type II geranylgeranyltransferase
YLR101C YLR101C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified, essential ORF ERG27/YLR100W
YGR190C YGR190C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps the verified gene HIP1/YGR191W
YPL044C YPL044C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene NOP4/YPL043W
YAL034C-B YAL034C-B Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data
YCL041C YCL041C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps both the verified gene PDI1/YCL043C and the uncharacterized gene YCL042W
YDR053W YDR053W Putative protein of unknown function; open reading frame overlaps 5' end of essential DBF4 gene encoding the regulatory subunit of the Cdc7p-Dbf4p kinase complex
YPR142C YPR142C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified ORF RRP15, which is required for ribosomal RNA processing
YOR218C YOR218C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; open reading frame overlaps the verified gene RFC1/YOR217W
YDR355C YDR355C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified essential ORF SPC110/YDR356W
YJL202C YJL202C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps 3' end of essential PRP21 gene encoding a subunit of the SF3a splicing factor complex
YBR089W YBR089W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; almost completely overlaps the verified gene POL30
YDR413C YDR413C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps the essential uncharacterized ORF YDR412W that is implicated in rRNA processing
YBR096W YBR096W Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the ER
YJR012C YJR012C Essential protein of unknown function; proposed involvement in transport based on mass spectrometry analysis of copurifying proteins; partially overlaps neighboring ORF, GPI14/YJR013W
YDR187C YDR187C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified, essential ORF CCT6/YDR188W
YLR198C YLR198C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps the verified gene SIK1/YLR197W
YGR115C YGR115C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified and essential ORF SPT6/YGR115C
YOL134C YOL134C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps HRT1, a verified gene that encodes an SCF ubiquitin ligase subunit
YBR124W YBR124W Putative protein of unknown function
YNL247W YNL247W Cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase; may interact with ribosomes, based on co-purification experiments
YOR282W YOR282W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps essential, verified gene PLP2/YOR281C
YDL158C YDL158C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data
YKL083W YKL083W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; not conserved in closely related Saccharomyces species; partially overlaps the verified essential gene RRP14
YCR013C YCR013C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; transcription of both YCR013C and the overlapping essential gene PGK1 is reduced in a gcr1 null mutant
YLR230W YLR230W Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; overlaps 5' end of essential CDC42/YLR229C gene which encodes a small Rho-like GTPase essential for establishment and maintenance of cell polarity
YDR396W YDR396W Dubious open reading frame unlikely to encode a functional protein; extensively overlaps essential NCB2 gene encoding the beta subunit of the NC2 dimeric histone-fold complex
YGL239C YGL239C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps verified gene CSE1
YDR327W YDR327W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene SKP1
YOR203W YOR203W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps 5' end of essential DED1 gene required for translation initiation
YKL111C YKL111C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; not conserved in closely related Saccharomyces species; partially overlaps the verified essential gene ABF1
YGR265W YGR265W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified ORF MES1/YGR264C, which encodes methionyl-tRNA synthetase
YPL251W YPL251W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps 5' end of the verified, essential gene YAH1/YPL252C
YDR526C YDR526C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data
YLR458W YLR458W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; overlaps 5' end of essential NBP1/YLR457C gene required for mitosis
YOR146W YOR146W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; open reading frame overlaps the verified gene PNO1/YOR145C
YGR114C YGR114C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; open reading frame overlaps 5' end of the essential gene SPT6
YBL077W YBL077W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene ILS1/YBL076C
YBR190W YBR190W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified ribosomal protein gene RPL21A/YBR191W
YKL153W YKL153W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; transcription of both YLK153W and the overlapping essential gene GPM1 is reduced in the gcr1 null mutant
YDL196W YDL196W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; open reading frame is located in promoter region of essential gene SEC31
YDL152W YDL152W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified ORF SAS10/YDL153C, a component of the small ribosomal subunit processosome
YPR136C YPR136C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps verified ORF RRP9
YGR073C YGR073C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; extensively overlaps essential SMD1 gene encoding a U6 snRNP protein
YOR102W YOR102W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; extensively overlaps essential OST2 gene encoding a subunit of the ER lumen oligosaccharyltransferase complex
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