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MET17 MET17 ASN2 ASN2 ARO8 ARO8 STR3 STR3 LYS5 LYS5 MET13 MET13 IRC7 IRC7 MET6 MET6 ILV1 ILV1 HOM3 HOM3 GLY1 GLY1 UTR4 UTR4 SAM2 SAM2 ARO10 ARO10 ASP1 ASP1 LYS4 LYS4 HOM2 HOM2 KGD2 KGD2 LYS14 LYS14 LYS20 LYS20 LYS21 LYS21 LYS2 LYS2 CHA1 CHA1 MIS1 MIS1 THR4 THR4 CTR86 CTR86 MET12 MET12 MET22 MET22 BAT2 BAT2 HOM6 HOM6 MET14 MET14 AAT1 AAT1 MET1 MET1 YLL058W YLL058W MHT1 MHT1 MEU1 MEU1 AAT2 AAT2 ASP3-1 ASP3-1 ASP3-2 ASP3-2 ASP3-3 ASP3-3 ASP3-4 ASP3-4 SAM1 SAM1 LYS9 LYS9 SAM4 SAM4 STR2 STR2 MDE1 MDE1 ACO2 ACO2 LYS1 LYS1 MET28 MET28 XBP1 XBP1 LYS12 LYS12 MET30 MET30 BAT1 BAT1 ARO9 ARO9 THR1 THR1 ADE3 ADE3 MET2 MET2 MET4 MET4 MRI1 MRI1 YMR321C YMR321C MET16 MET16 ASN1 ASN1 ADI1 ADI1 YML096W YML096W YML082W YML082W NIT3 NIT3
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MET17Homocysteine/cysteine synthase; O-acetyl homoserine-O-acetyl serine sulfhydrylase; required for Methionine and cysteine biosynthesis; Belongs to the trans-sulfuration enzymes family. (444 aa)
ASN2Asparagine synthetase; catalyzes the synthesis of L-asparagine from L-aspartate in the asparagine biosynthetic pathway; ASN2 has a paralog, ASN1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (572 aa)
ARO8Aromatic/aminoadipate aminotransferase 1; Aromatic aminotransferase I; expression is regulated by general control of amino acid biosynthesis. (500 aa)
STR3Peroxisomal cystathionine beta-lyase; converts cystathionine into homocysteine; may be redox regulated by Gto1p; involved in the release of the aromatic thiol 3-mercaptohexanol during wine fermentation. (465 aa)
LYS5L-aminoadipate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase-phosphopantetheinyl transferase; Phosphopantetheinyl transferase involved in lysine biosynthesis; converts inactive apo-form of Lys2p (alpha-aminoadipate reductase) into catalytically active holo-form by posttranslational addition of phosphopantetheine; Belongs to the P-Pant transferase superfamily. AcpS family. (272 aa)
MET13Major isozyme of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; catalyzes the reduction of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate in the methionine biosynthesis pathway. (600 aa)
IRC7Putative cystathionine beta-lyase; Beta-lyase involved in the production of thiols; null mutant displays increased levels of spontaneous Rad52p foci; expression induced by nitrogen limitation in a GLN3, GAT1-dependent manner and by copper levels in a Mac1-dependent manner. (340 aa)
MET65-methyltetrahydropteroyltriglutamate--homocysteine methyltransferase; Cobalamin-independent methionine synthase; involved in methionine biosynthesis and regeneration; requires a minimum of two glutamates on the methyltetrahydrofolate substrate, similar to bacterial metE homologs. (767 aa)
ILV1Threonine dehydratase, mitochondrial; Threonine deaminase, catalyzes first step in isoleucine biosynthesis; expression is under general amino acid control; ILV1 locus exhibits highly positioned nucleosomes whose organization is independent of known ILV1 regulation; Belongs to the serine/threonine dehydratase family. (576 aa)
HOM3Aspartokinase; Aspartate kinase (L-aspartate 4-P-transferase); cytoplasmic enzyme that catalyzes the first step in the common pathway for methionine and threonine biosynthesis; expression regulated by Gcn4p and the general control of amino acid synthesis; Belongs to the aspartokinase family. (527 aa)
GLY1Low specificity L-threonine aldolase; Threonine aldolase; catalyzes the cleavage of L-allo-threonine and L-threonine to glycine; involved in glycine biosynthesis. (387 aa)
UTR4Enolase-phosphatase E1; Protein with sequence similarity to acireductone synthases; involved in methionine salvage; found in both the cytoplasm and nucleus; Belongs to the HAD-like hydrolase superfamily. MasA/MtnC family. (227 aa)
SAM2S-adenosylmethionine synthase 2; S-adenosylmethionine synthetase; catalyzes transfer of the adenosyl group of ATP to the sulfur atom of methionine; comparative analysis suggests that a mitochondrially targeted form may result from translation starting at a non-canonical codon upstream of the annotated start codon. (384 aa)
ARO10Transaminated amino acid decarboxylase; Phenylpyruvate decarboxylase; catalyzes decarboxylation of phenylpyruvate to phenylacetaldehyde, which is the first specific step in the Ehrlich pathway; involved in protein N-terminal Met and Ala catabolism. (635 aa)
ASP1Cytosolic L-asparaginase, involved in asparagine catabolism; catalyzes hydrolysis of L-asparagine to aspartic acid and ammonia; important enzyme for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia; has low glutaminase activity and dependence; synthesized constitutively. (381 aa)
LYS4Homoaconitase, mitochondrial; Homoaconitase; catalyzes the conversion of homocitrate to homoisocitrate, which is a step in the lysine biosynthesis pathway. (693 aa)
HOM2Aspartic beta semi-aldehyde dehydrogenase; catalyzes the second step in the common pathway for methionine and threonine biosynthesis; expression regulated by Gcn4p and the general control of amino acid synthesis; Belongs to the aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase family. (365 aa)
KGD22-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase E2 component (dihydrolipoamide succinyltransferase); Dihydrolipoyl transsuccinylase; component of the mitochondrial alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex, which catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of alpha-ketoglutarate to succinyl-CoA in the TCA cycle; phosphorylated. (463 aa)
LYS14Lysine biosynthesis regulatory protein LYS14; Transcriptional activator involved in regulating lysine biosynthesis; involved in the regulation of genes of the lysine biosynthesis pathway; requires 2-aminoadipate semialdehyde as co-inducer. (790 aa)
LYS20Homocitrate synthase isozyme and functions in DNA repair; catalyzes the condensation of acetyl-CoA and alpha-ketoglutarate to form homocitrate, which is the first step in the lysine biosynthesis pathway; LYS20 has a paralog, LYS21, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the alpha-IPM synthase/homocitrate synthase family. Homocitrate synthase LYS20/LYS21 subfamily. (428 aa)
LYS21Homocitrate synthase, mitochondrial; Homocitrate synthase isozyme; catalyzes the condensation of acetyl-CoA and alpha-ketoglutarate to form homocitrate, which is the first step in the lysine biosynthesis pathway; LYS21 has a paralog, LYS20, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the alpha-IPM synthase/homocitrate synthase family. Homocitrate synthase LYS20/LYS21 subfamily. (440 aa)
LYS2Alpha aminoadipate reductase; catalyzes the reduction of alpha-aminoadipate to alpha-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde, which is the fifth step in biosynthesis of lysine; activation requires posttranslational phosphopantetheinylation by Lys5p; Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. (1392 aa)
CHA1Catabolic L-serine/threonine dehydratase; Catabolic L-serine (L-threonine) deaminase; catalyzes the degradation of both L-serine and L-threonine; required to use serine or threonine as the sole nitrogen source, transcriptionally induced by serine and threonine; Belongs to the serine/threonine dehydratase family. (360 aa)
MIS1C-1-tetrahydrofolate synthase, mitochondrial; Mitochondrial C1-tetrahydrofolate synthase; involved in interconversion between different oxidation states of tetrahydrofolate (THF); provides activities of formyl-THF synthetase, methenyl-THF cyclohydrolase, and methylene-THF dehydrogenase. (975 aa)
THR4Threonine synthase; conserved protein that catalyzes formation of threonine from O-phosphohomoserine; expression is regulated by the GCN4-mediated general amino acid control pathway. (514 aa)
CTR86Copper transport protein 86; 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. (563 aa)
MET12Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 1; Protein with MTHFR activity in vitro; null mutant has no phenotype and is prototrophic for methionine; MET13 encodes major isozyme of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR). (657 aa)
MET22Bisphosphate-3'-nucleotidase; involved in salt tolerance and methionine biogenesis; dephosphorylates 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphate and 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate, intermediates of the sulfate assimilation pathway; human homolog BPNT1 complements yeast null mutant; Belongs to the inositol monophosphatase superfamily. (357 aa)
BAT2Branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, cytosolic; Cytosolic branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) aminotransferase; preferentially involved in BCAA catabolism; homolog of murine ECA39; highly expressed during stationary phase and repressed during logarithmic phase; BAT2 has a paralog, BAT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the class-IV pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. (376 aa)
HOM6Homoserine dehydrogenase (L-homoserine:NADP oxidoreductase); dimeric enzyme that catalyzes the third step in the common pathway for methionine and threonine biosynthesis; enzyme has nucleotide-binding, dimerization and catalytic regions. (359 aa)
MET14Adenylylsulfate kinase; required for sulfate assimilation and involved in methionine metabolism; human homolog PAPSS2 complements yeast null mutant. (202 aa)
AAT1Mitochondrial aspartate aminotransferase; catalyzes the conversion of oxaloacetate to aspartate in aspartate and asparagine biosynthesis. (451 aa)
MET1Uroporphyrinogen-III C-methyltransferase; S-adenosyl-L-methionine uroporphyrinogen III transmethylase; involved in the biosynthesis of siroheme, a prosthetic group used by sulfite reductase; required for sulfate assimilation and methionine biosynthesis; Belongs to the precorrin methyltransferase family. (593 aa)
YLL058WPutative protein of unknown function with similarity to Str2p; Str2p is a cystathionine gamma-synthase important in sulfur metabolism; YLL058W is not an essential gene. (575 aa)
MHT1Homocysteine S-methyltransferase 1; S-methylmethionine-homocysteine methyltransferase; functions along with Sam4p in the conversion of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) to methionine to control the methionine/AdoMet ratio. (324 aa)
MEU1Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP); catalyzes the initial step in the methionine salvage pathway; affects polyamine biosynthesis through regulation of ornithine decarboxylase (Spe1p) activity; regulates ADH2 gene expression; Belongs to the PNP/MTAP phosphorylase family. MTAP subfamily. (337 aa)
AAT2Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic; Cytosolic aspartate aminotransferase involved in nitrogen metabolism; localizes to peroxisomes in oleate-grown cells; Belongs to the class-I pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. (418 aa)
ASP3-1Cell-wall L-asparaginase II involved in asparagine catabolism; expression induced during nitrogen starvation; ORF contains a short non-coding RNA that enhances expression of full-length gene; likely arose in via horizontal gene transfer from the wine yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus or a close relative; reference strain S288C has four copies of ASP3; ASP3-1 has a paralog, ASP3-3, that arose from a segmental duplication. (362 aa)
ASP3-2Cell-wall L-asparaginase II involved in asparagine catabolism; expression induced during nitrogen starvation; ORF contains a short non-coding RNA that enhances expression of full-length gene; likely arose in via horizontal gene transfer from the wine yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus or a close relative; reference strain S288C has four copies of ASP3; ASP3-2 has a paralog, ASP3-4, that arose from a segmental duplication. (362 aa)
ASP3-3Cell-wall L-asparaginase II involved in asparagine catabolism; expression induced during nitrogen starvation; ORF contains a short non-coding RNA that enhances expression of full-length gene; likely arose in via horizontal gene transfer from the wine yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus or a close relative; reference strain S288C has four copies of ASP3; ASP3-3 has a paralog, ASP3-1, that arose from a segmental duplication. (362 aa)
ASP3-4Cell-wall L-asparaginase II involved in asparagine catabolism; expression induced during nitrogen starvation; ORF contains a short non-coding RNA that enhances expression of full-length gene; likely arose in via horizontal gene transfer from the wine yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus or a close relative; reference strain S288C has four copies of ASP3; ASP3-4 has a paralog, ASP3-2, that arose from a segmental duplication. (362 aa)
SAM1S-adenosylmethionine synthase 1; S-adenosylmethionine synthetase; catalyzes transfer of the adenosyl group of ATP to the sulfur atom of methionine; SAM1 has a paralog, SAM2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (382 aa)
LYS9Saccharopine dehydrogenase (NADP+, L-glutamate-forming); catalyzes the formation of saccharopine from alpha-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde, the seventh step in lysine biosynthesis pathway; exhibits genetic and physical interactions with TRM112. (446 aa)
SAM4Homocysteine S-methyltransferase 2; S-adenosylmethionine-homocysteine methyltransferase; functions along with Mht1p in the conversion of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) to methionine to control the methionine/AdoMet ratio; SAM4 has a paralog, YMR321C, that arose from a single-locus duplication. (325 aa)
STR2Cystathionine gamma-synthase, converts cysteine into cystathionine; STR2 has a paralog, YML082W, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the trans-sulfuration enzymes family. MET7 subfamily. (639 aa)
MDE15'-methylthioribulose-1-phosphate dehydratase; acts in the methionine salvage pathway; potential Smt3p sumoylation substrate; expression downregulated by caspofungin and deletion mutant is caspofungin resistant; Belongs to the aldolase class II family. MtnB subfamily. (244 aa)
ACO2Homocitrate dehydratase, mitochondrial; Putative mitochondrial aconitase isozyme; similarity to Aco1p, an aconitase required for the TCA cycle; expression induced during growth on glucose, by amino acid starvation via Gcn4p, and repressed on ethanol. (789 aa)
LYS1Saccharopine dehydrogenase (NAD+, L-lysine-forming); catalyzes the conversion of saccharopine to L-lysine, which is the final step in the lysine biosynthesis pathway; also has mRNA binding activity; Belongs to the AlaDH/PNT family. (373 aa)
MET28bZIP transcriptional activator in the Cbf1p-Met4p-Met28p complex; participates in the regulation of sulfur metabolism. (187 aa)
XBP1Transcriptional repressor; binds promoter sequences of cyclin genes, CYS3, and SMF2; not expressed during log phase of growth, but induced by stress or starvation during mitosis, and late in meiosis; represses 15% of all yeast genes as cells transition to quiescence; important for maintaining G1 arrest and for longevity of quiescent cells; member of Swi4p/Mbp1p family; phosphorylated by Cdc28p; relative distribution to nucleus increases upon DNA replication stress. (647 aa)
LYS12Homoisocitrate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial; Homo-isocitrate dehydrogenase; an NAD-linked mitochondrial enzyme required for the fourth step in the biosynthesis of lysine, in which homo-isocitrate is oxidatively decarboxylated to alpha-ketoadipate. (371 aa)
MET30F-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. (640 aa)
BAT1Branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, mitochondrial; Mitochondrial branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) aminotransferase; preferentially involved in BCAA biosynthesis; homolog of murine ECA39; highly expressed during logarithmic phase and repressed during stationary phase; BAT1 has a paralog, BAT2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the class-IV pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. (393 aa)
ARO9Aromatic aminotransferase II; catalyzes the first step of tryptophan, phenylalanine, and tyrosine catabolism; Belongs to the class-I pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. (513 aa)
THR1Homoserine kinase; conserved protein required for threonine biosynthesis; long-lived protein that is preferentially retained in mother cells and forms cytoplasmic filaments; expression is regulated by the GCN4-mediated general amino acid control pathway. (357 aa)
ADE3C-1-tetrahydrofolate synthase, cytoplasmic; Cytoplasmic trifunctional enzyme C1-tetrahydrofolate synthase; involved in single carbon metabolism and required for biosynthesis of purines, thymidylate, methionine, and histidine; null mutation causes auxotrophy for adenine and histidine. (946 aa)
MET2L-homoserine-O-acetyltransferase; catalyzes the conversion of homoserine to O-acetyl homoserine which is the first step of the methionine biosynthetic pathway; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. MetX family. (486 aa)
MET4Leucine-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; Belongs to the bZIP family. (672 aa)
MRI15'-methylthioribose-1-phosphate isomerase; catalyzes the isomerization of 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate to 5-methylthioribulose-1-phosphate in the methionine salvage pathway; Belongs to the eIF-2B alpha/beta/delta subunits family. MtnA subfamily. (411 aa)
YMR321CPutative protein of unknown function; proposed to be a palmitoylated membrane protein; YMR321C has a paralog, SAM4, that arose from a single-locus duplication. (105 aa)
MET16Phosphoadenosine phosphosulfate reductase; 3'-phosphoadenylsulfate reductase; reduces 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate to adenosine-3',5'-bisphosphate and free sulfite using reduced thioredoxin as cosubstrate, involved in sulfate assimilation and methionine metabolism; Belongs to the PAPS reductase family. CysH subfamily. (261 aa)
ASN1Asparagine synthetase; catalyzes the synthesis of L-asparagine from L-aspartate in the asparagine biosynthetic pathway; ASN1 has a paralog, ASN2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (572 aa)
ADI11,2-dihydroxy-3-keto-5-methylthiopentene dioxygenase; Acireductone dioxygenease involved in methionine salvage pathway; transcribed as polycistronic mRNA with YMR010W and regulated post-transcriptionally by RNase III (Rnt1p) cleavage; ADI1 mRNA is induced in heat shock conditions; human ortholog ADI1 can complement yeast adi1 mutant; Belongs to the acireductone dioxygenase (ARD) family. (179 aa)
YML096WPutative protein with similarity to asparagine synthetases; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the cytoplasm; YML096W is not an essential gene and partially overlaps the verified gene RAD10. (525 aa)
YML082WPutative cystathionine gamma-synthase YML082W; Putative protein predicted to have carbon-sulfur lyase activity; transcriptionally regulated by Upc2p via an upstream sterol response element; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the nucleus and the cytoplasm; not an essential gene; YML082W has a paralog, STR2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (649 aa)
NIT3Omega-amidase NIT3; Nit protein; one of two proteins in S. cerevisiae with similarity to the Nit domain of NitFhit from fly and worm and to the mouse and human Nit protein which interacts with the Fhit tumor suppressor; nitrilase superfamily member. (291 aa)
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae
NCBI taxonomy Id: 4932
Other names: ATCC 18824, Candida robusta, Mycoderma cerevisiae, NRRL Y-12632, S. cerevisiae, Saccharomyces capensis, Saccharomyces italicus, Saccharomyces oviformis, Saccharomyces uvarum var. melibiosus, yeast
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