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ENV7 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase ENV7; Vacuolar membrane protein kinase; negatively regulates membrane fusion; associates with vacuolar membrane through palmitoylation of one or more cysteines in consensus sequence; vacuolar membrane association is essential to its kinase activity; mutant shows defect in CPY processing; ortholog of human serine/threonine kinase 16 (STK16). (364 aa) | ||||
OPY2 | Protein OPY2; Integral membrane protein that acts as a membrane anchor for Ste50p; involved in the signaling branch of the high-osmolarity glycerol (HOG) pathway and as a regulator of the filamentous growth pathway; overproduction blocks cell cycle arrest in the presence of mating pheromone; relocalizes from vacuole to plasma membrane upon DNA replication stress. (360 aa) | ||||
ATG11 | Autophagy-related protein 11; Adapter protein for pexophagy and the Cvt targeting pathway; directs receptor-bound cargo to the phagophore assembly site (PAS) for packaging into vesicles; required for recruiting other proteins to the PAS; recruits Dnm1p to facilitate fission of mitochondria that are destined for removal by mitophagy; Belongs to the ATG11 family. (1178 aa) | ||||
VMA13 | Subunit H of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase; part of the electrogenic proton pump found throughout the endomembrane system; serves as an activator or a structural stabilizer of the V-ATPase; the V1 peripheral membrane domain of the vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase) has eight subunits. (478 aa) | ||||
VMA11 | Vacuolar ATPase V0 domain subunit c'; involved in proton transport activity; hydrophobic integral membrane protein (proteolipid) containing four transmembrane segments; N and C termini are in the vacuolar lumen. (164 aa) | ||||
TCO89 | Subunit of TORC1 (Tor1p or Tor2p-Kog1p-Lst8p-Tco89p); regulates global H3K56ac; TORC1 complex regulates growth in response to nutrient availability; cooperates with Ssd1p in the maintenance of cellular integrity; deletion strains are hypersensitive to rapamycin. (799 aa) | ||||
YPL162C | Vacuolar membrane protein YPL162C; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the membrane of vacuole with cell cycle-correlated morphology. (273 aa) | ||||
PEP4 | Saccharopepsin; Vacuolar aspartyl protease (proteinase A); required for posttranslational precursor maturation of vacuolar proteinases; important for protein turnover after oxidative damage; plays a protective role in acetic acid induced apoptosis; synthesized as a zymogen, self-activates. (405 aa) | ||||
RNY1 | Ribonuclease T2-like; Vacuolar RNase of the T(2) family; relocalizes to the cytosol where it cleaves tRNAs upon oxidative or stationary phase stress; required for tRNA-specific translational pausing suring oxidative stress; promotes apoptosis under stress conditions and this function is independent of Rny1p catalytic activity. (434 aa) | ||||
VPS30 | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 30; Subunit of phosphatidylinositol (PtdIns) 3-kinase complexes I and II; Complex I is essential in autophagy, Complex II is required for vacuolar protein sorting; required for overflow degradation of misfolded proteins when ERAD is saturated; C-terminus has novel globular fold essential for autophagy through the targeting of the PI3-kinase complex I to the pre-autophagosomal structure; ortholog of higher eukaryote gene Beclin 1; human BECN1 can complement yeast null mutant. (557 aa) | ||||
ATG21 | Autophagy-related protein 21; Phosphoinositide binding protein; required for vesicle formation in the cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting (Cvt) pathway; binds both phosphatidylinositol (3,5)-bisphosphate and phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate; WD-40 repeat protein. (496 aa) | ||||
VPS16 | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 16; Subunit of the HOPS and the CORVET complexes; part of the Class C Vps complex essential for membrane docking and fusion at Golgi-to-endosome and endosome-to-vacuole protein transport stages. (798 aa) | ||||
VTC3 | Regulatory subunit of the vacuolar transporter chaperone (VTC) complex; involved in membrane trafficking, vacuolar polyphosphate accumulation, microautophagy and non-autophagic vacuolar fusion; VTC3 has a paralog, VTC2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the VTC2/3 family. (835 aa) | ||||
NCR1 | NPC intracellular sterol transporter 1-related protein 1; Vacuolar membrane protein; transits through the biosynthetic vacuolar protein sorting pathway, involved in sphingolipid metabolism; cells lacking Ncr1p exhibit high levels of long chain bases (LCB), similar to the accumulation of high amounts of lipids observed in patients with Neimann-Pick C, a disease caused by loss-of-function mutations in NPC1, the functional ortholog of Ncr1p; Belongs to the patched family. (1170 aa) | ||||
VMA4 | Subunit E of the V1 domain of the vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase); V-ATPase is an electrogenic proton pump found throughout the endomembrane system; V1 domain has eight subunits; required for the V1 domain to assemble onto the vacuolar membrane; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (233 aa) | ||||
GNT1 | Glucose N-acetyltransferase 1; N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase; capable of modification of N-linked glycans in the Golgi apparatus; Belongs to the GNT1 family. (491 aa) | ||||
YOR292C | Vacuolar membrane protein YOR292C; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; YOR292C is not an essential gene; Belongs to the peroxisomal membrane protein PXMP2/4 family. (309 aa) | ||||
YPK9 | Vacuolar cation-transporting ATPase YPK9; Vacuolar protein with a possible role in sequestering heavy metals; has similarity to the type V P-type ATPase Spf1p; homolog of human ATP13A2 (PARK9), mutations in which are associated with Parkinson disease and Kufor-Rakeb syndrome; Belongs to the cation transport ATPase (P-type) (TC 3.A.3) family. Type V subfamily. (1472 aa) | ||||
VPH1 | Subunit a of vacuolar-ATPase V0 domain; one of two isoforms (Vph1p and Stv1p); Vph1p is located in V-ATPase complexes of the vacuole while Stv1p is located in V-ATPase complexes of the Golgi and endosomes; relative distribution to the vacuolar membrane decreases upon DNA replication stress; human homolog ATP6V0A4 implicated in renal tubular acidosis, can complement yeast null mutant. (840 aa) | ||||
STE13 | Dipeptidyl aminopeptidase; Golgi integral membrane protein that cleaves on the carboxyl side of repeating -X-Ala- sequences, required for maturation of alpha factor, transcription is induced by a-factor. (931 aa) | ||||
VAM3 | Syntaxin-like vacuolar t-SNARE; functions with Vam7p in vacuolar protein trafficking; mediates docking/fusion of late transport intermediates with the vacuole; has an acidic di-leucine sorting signal and C-terminal transmembrane region. (283 aa) | ||||
YVC1 | Calcium channel YVC1; Vacuolar cation channel; mediates release of Ca(2+) from the vacuole in response to hyperosmotic shock. (675 aa) | ||||
VAM10 | Protein involved in vacuole morphogenesis; acts at an early step of homotypic vacuole fusion that is required for vacuole tethering. (114 aa) | ||||
RTC1 | Restriction of telomere capping protein 1; Subunit of SEACAT, a subcomplex of the SEA complex; Rtc1p, along with Mtc5p and Sea4p, redundantly inhibit the TORC1 inhibitory role of the Iml1p/SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) subcomplex, a GAP for GTPase Gtr1p (EGOC subunit) in response to amino acid limitation, thereby resulting in activation of TORC1 signaling; SEA is a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; has N-terminal WD-40 repeats and a C-terminal RING motif; null suppresses cdc13-1. (1341 aa) | ||||
VPS68 | Vacuolar membrane protein of unknown function; involved in vacuolar protein sorting; also detected in the mitochondria; Belongs to the UPF0220 family. (184 aa) | ||||
YPQ1 | Putative vacuolar membrane transporter for cationic amino acids; likely contributes to amino acid homeostasis by exporting cationic amino acids from the vacuole; member of the PQ-loop family, with seven transmembrane domains; similar to mammalian PQLC2 vacuolar transporter; YPQ1 has a paralog, RTC2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the laat-1 family. (308 aa) | ||||
AVO1 | Target of rapamycin complex 2 subunit 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; Belongs to the SIN1 family. (1176 aa) | ||||
MAM3 | Protein required for normal mitochondrial morphology; has similarity to hemolysins. (706 aa) | ||||
YOL019W | Uncharacterized membrane protein YOL019W; Protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the cell periphery and vacuole; YOL019W has a paralog, DCV1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (551 aa) | ||||
YNR061C | Uncharacterized vacuolar membrane protein YNR061C; Protein of unknown function; relocalizes from vacuole to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress. (219 aa) | ||||
PHO91 | Low-affinity vacuolar phosphate transporter; exports phosphate from the vacuolar lumen to the cytosol; regulates phosphate and polyphosphate metabolism; acts upstream of Pho81p in regulation of the PHO pathway; localizes to sites of contact between the vacuole and mitochondria (vCLAMPs); deletion of pho84, pho87, pho89, pho90, and pho91 causes synthetic lethality; transcription independent of Pi and Pho4p activity; overexpression results in vigorous growth. (894 aa) | ||||
PFA3 | Palmitoyltransferase for Vac8p; required for vacuolar membrane fusion; contains an Asp-His-His-Cys-cysteine rich (DHHC-CRD) domain; autoacylates; required for vacuolar integrity under stress conditions; Belongs to the DHHC palmitoyltransferase family. PFA3 subfamily. (336 aa) | ||||
FIG4 | Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate (PtdIns[3,5]P) phosphatase; required for efficient mating and response to osmotic shock; physically associates with and regulated by Vac14p; contains a SAC1-like domain; homologous to human FIG4, which is associated with CMT4J, a form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder. (879 aa) | ||||
VNX1 | Low affinity vacuolar monovalent cation/H(+) antiporter; Calcium/H+ antiporter localized to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane; member of the calcium exchanger (CAX) family; potential Cdc28p substrate; Belongs to the Ca(2+):cation antiporter (CaCA) (TC 2.A.19) family. (908 aa) | ||||
BXI1 | Bax inhibitor 1; Protein involved in apoptosis; variously described as containing a BCL-2 homology (BH3) domain or as a member of the BAX inhibitor family; reported to promote apoptosis under some conditions and to inhibit it in others; localizes to ER and vacuole; may link the unfolded protein response to apoptosis via regulation of calcium-mediated signaling; translocates to mitochondria under apoptosis-inducing conditions in a process involving Mir1p and Cor1p; Belongs to the BI1 family. LFG subfamily. (297 aa) | ||||
BOR1 | Boron efflux transporter of the plasma membrane; binds HCO3-, I-, Br-, NO3- and Cl-; has similarity to the characterized boron efflux transporter A. thaliana BOR1. (576 aa) | ||||
YNL217W | Putative metallophosphoesterase YNL217W; Putative protein of unknown function; weak sequence similarity to bis (5'-nucleotidyl)-tetraphosphatases; (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; null mutant is highly sensitive to azaserine and resistant to sodium-O-vandate. (326 aa) | ||||
TDA7 | Topoisomerase I damage affected protein 7; Cell cycle-regulated gene of unknown function; promoter bound by Fkh2p; null mutant is sensitive to expression of the top1-T722A allele; TDA7 has a paralog, YDL211C, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (636 aa) | ||||
YNL115C | Uncharacterized vacuolar membrane protein YNL115C; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to mitochondria; YNL115C is not an essential gene. (644 aa) | ||||
AVT4 | Vacuolar transporter; exports large neutral amino acids from the vacuole; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters; localizes to sites of contact between the vacuole and mitochondria (vCLAMPs). (713 aa) | ||||
YNL058C | Vacuolar membrane protein YNL058C; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to vacuole; not an essential gene; YNL058C has a paralog, PRM5, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (316 aa) | ||||
VAC7 | Integral vacuolar membrane protein; involved in vacuole inheritance and morphology; activates Fab1p kinase activity under basal conditions and also after hyperosmotic shock. (1165 aa) | ||||
LST8 | Target of rapamycin complex subunit 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. (303 aa) | ||||
PRC1 | Vacuolar carboxypeptidase Y (proteinase C, CPY); broad-specificity C-terminal exopeptidase involved in non-specific protein degradation in the vacuole; member of the serine carboxypeptidase family. (532 aa) | ||||
PEP5 | Histone E3 ligase, component of CORVET membrane tethering complex; peripheral vacuolar membrane protein required for protein trafficking and vacuole biogenesis; interacts with Pep7p; involved in ubiquitination and degradation of excess histones; Belongs to the VPS11 family. (1029 aa) | ||||
FMP42 | Putative protein of unknown function; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies; physical interaction with Atg27p suggests a possible role in autophagy. (504 aa) | ||||
ICY1 | Interacting with cytoskeleton protein 1; Protein of unknown function; required for viability in rich media of cells lacking mitochondrial DNA; mutants have an invasive growth defect with elongated morphology; induced by amino acid starvation; ICY1 has a paralog, ICY2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (127 aa) | ||||
EAR1 | Protein EAR1; Specificity factor required for Rsp5p-dependent ubiquitination; also required for sorting of specific cargo proteins at the multivesicular body; mRNA is targeted to the bud via the mRNA transport system involving She2p. (550 aa) | ||||
VBA1 | Permease of basic amino acids in the vacuolar membrane; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. (562 aa) | ||||
VPS20 | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 20; Myristoylated subunit of the ESCRT-III complex; the endosomal sorting complex required for transport of transmembrane proteins into the multivesicular body pathway to the lysosomal/vacuolar lumen; cytoplasmic protein recruited to endosomal membranes. (221 aa) | ||||
AVO2 | Target of rapamycin complex 2 subunit AVO2; Component of a complex containing the Tor2p kinase and other proteins; complex may have a role in regulation of cell growth. (426 aa) | ||||
GTR1 | GTP-binding protein GTR1; Subunit of a TORC1-stimulating GTPase complex; subunit of the heterodimeric Gtr1-Gtr2 GTPase complex that stimulates TORC1 in response to amino acid stimulation; tethered to the vacuolar membrane as part of the EGOC, a complex required for sorting of Gap1p and microautophagy; involved in phosphate transport and telomeric chromatin silencing; activated by the the Iml1p (GAP) subunit of the SEACIT complex; similar to human RagA and RagB. (310 aa) | ||||
YML018C | Uncharacterized vacuolar membrane protein YML018C; Protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the membrane of the vacuole; physical interaction with Atg27p suggests a possible role in autophagy; YML018C is not an essential gene; relative distribution to the vacuolar membrane decreases upon DNA replication stress; YML018C has a paralog, THI74, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the TPT transporter family. (393 aa) | ||||
YPT7 | Rab family GTPase; GTP-binding protein of the rab family; required for homotypic fusion event in vacuole inheritance, for endosome-endosome fusion; localizes to sites of contact between the vacuole and mitochondria (vCLAMPs); interacts with the cargo selection/retromer complex for retrograde sorting; similar to mammalian Rab7. (208 aa) | ||||
VMA6 | Subunit d of the V0 integral membrane domain of V-ATPase; part of the electrogenic proton pump found in the endomembrane system; required for V1 domain assembly on the vacuolar membrane; the V0 integral membrane domain of vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase) has five subunits. (345 aa) | ||||
VPS33 | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 33; ATP-binding protein that is a subunit of the HOPS and CORVET complexes; essential for protein sorting, vesicle docking, and fusion at the vacuole; binds to SNARE domains. (691 aa) | ||||
VAC14 | Vacuole morphology and inheritance protein 14; Enzyme regulator; involved in synthesis of phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate, in control of trafficking of some proteins to the vacuole lumen via the MVB, and in maintenance of vacuole size and acidity; binds negative (Fig4p) and positive (Fab1p) regulators of PtdIns(3,5)P(2) to control endolysosome function; similar to mammalian Vac14p. (880 aa) | ||||
ECM38 | Glutathione hydrolase heavy chain; Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase; major glutathione-degrading enzyme; involved in detoxification of electrophilic xenobiotics; expression induced mainly by nitrogen starvation. (660 aa) | ||||
YLR297W | Uncharacterized vacuolar protein YLR297W; Protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; not an essential gene; induced by treatment with 8-methoxypsoralen and UVA irradiation; relocalizes from nucleus to vacuole upon DNA replication stress; YLR297W has a paralog, YOR186W, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (129 aa) | ||||
CCC1 | Protein CCC1; Vacuolar Fe2+/Mn2+ transporter; suppresses respiratory deficit of yfh1 mutants, which lack the ortholog of mammalian frataxin, by preventing mitochondrial iron accumulation; relative distribution to the vacuole decreases upon DNA replication stress. (322 aa) | ||||
SEC13 | Protein transport protein SEC13; Structural component of 3 complexes; subunit of the Nup84p nuclear pore subcomplex that contributes to nucleocytoplasmic transport and NPC biogenesis; subunit of the COPII vesicle coat required for ER-to-Golgi transport; subunit of SEACAT, a subcomplex of the coatomer-related, vacuolar-associated SEA complex, that inhibits the TORC1 inhibitory role of SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p), a GAP for Gtr1p, thereby resulting in activation of TORC1 signaling; human SEC13 homolog. (297 aa) | ||||
PEP3 | Component of CORVET membrane tethering complex; vacuolar peripheral membrane protein that promotes vesicular docking/fusion reactions in conjunction with SNARE proteins, required for vacuolar biogenesis. (918 aa) | ||||
NYV1 | v-SNARE component of the vacuolar SNARE complex; involved in vesicle fusion; inhibits ATP-dependent Ca(2+) transport activity of Pmc1p in the vacuolar membrane. (253 aa) | ||||
EMP70 | Transmembrane 9 superfamily member 1; Protein with a role in cellular adhesion and filamentous growth; also endosome-to-vacuole sorting; similar to Tmn3p; member of Transmembrane Nine family of proteins with 9 transmembrane segments; EMP70 has a paralog, TMN2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the nonaspanin (TM9SF) (TC 9.A.2) family. (667 aa) | ||||
SMF3 | Iron transporter SMF3; Putative divalent metal ion transporter involved in iron homeostasis; transcriptionally regulated by metal ions; member of the Nramp family of metal transport proteins; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (473 aa) | ||||
FRE6 | Ferric reductase transmembrane component 6; Putative ferric reductase with similarity to Fre2p; expression induced by low iron levels. (712 aa) | ||||
YBT1 | ATP-dependent bile acid permease; Transporter of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) family; involved in bile acid transport; negative regulator of vacuole fusion; regulates release of lumenal Ca2+ stores; similar to mammalian bile transporters; YBT1 has a paralog, VMR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (1661 aa) | ||||
BPT1 | Bile pigment transporter 1; ABC type transmembrane transporter of MRP/CFTR family; found in vacuolar membrane, involved in the transport of unconjugated bilirubin and in heavy metal detoxification via glutathione conjugates, along with Ycf1p. (1559 aa) | ||||
GEX2 | Glutathione exchanger 2; Proton:glutathione antiporter; localized to the vacuolar and plasma membranes; expressed at a very low level; potential role in resistance to oxidative stress and modulation of the PKA pathway; GEX2 has a paralog, GEX1, that arose from a segmental duplication. (615 aa) | ||||
VBA5 | Vacuolar basic amino acid transporter 5; Plasma membrane protein of the Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS); involved in amino acid uptake and drug sensitivity; VBA5 has a paralog, VBA3, that arose from a segmental duplication. (582 aa) | ||||
MEH1 | Protein MEH1; Component of the EGO and GSE complexes; EGO is involved in the regulation of microautophagy and GSE is required for proper sorting of amino acid permease Gap1p; loss results in a defect in vacuolar acidification. (184 aa) | ||||
TOR2 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase 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. (2474 aa) | ||||
ZRT3 | Zinc-regulated transporter 3; Vacuolar membrane zinc transporter; transports zinc from storage in the vacuole to the cytoplasm when needed; transcription is induced under conditions of zinc deficiency; Belongs to the ZIP transporter (TC 2.A.5) family. (503 aa) | ||||
MCD4 | GPI ethanolamine phosphate transferase 1; Protein involved in GPI anchor synthesis; multimembrane-spanning protein that localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum; highly conserved among eukaryotes; GPI stands for glycosylphosphatidylinositol. (919 aa) | ||||
AVT3 | Vacuolar transporter; exports large neutral amino acids from the vacuole; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters. (692 aa) | ||||
SSH4 | Protein SSH4; Specificity factor required for Rsp5p-dependent ubiquitination; also required for sorting of cargo proteins at the multivesicular body; identified as a high-copy suppressor of a SHR3 deletion, increasing steady-state levels of amino acid permeases. (579 aa) | ||||
APE1 | Vacuolar aminopeptidase yscI; zinc metalloproteinase that belongs to the peptidase family M18; often used as a marker protein in studies of autophagy and cytosol to vacuole targeting (CVT) pathway; protein increases in abundance and relative distribution to cytoplasmic foci increases upon DNA replication stress. (514 aa) | ||||
VMA5 | Subunit C of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase; part of the electrogenic proton pump found throughout the endomembrane system; required for the V1 domain to assemble onto the vacuolar membrane; the V1 peripheral membrane domain of vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase) has eight subunits. (392 aa) | ||||
IML1 | GTPase-activating protein (GAP) subunit of the Iml1p/SEACIT complex; SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) is a subcomplex of the SEA complex, a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; Iml1p functions in the SEACIT complex as a GAP for the Rag family GTPase Gtr1p (EGOC subunit), resulting in the inhibition of TORC1 signaling in response to amino acid deprivation; the Iml1p/SEACIT complex is required for non-nitrogen-starvation (NNS)-induced autophagy. (1584 aa) | ||||
TOR1 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase TOR1; PIK-related protein kinase and rapamycin target; subunit of TORC1, a complex that controls growth in response to nutrients by regulating translation, transcription, ribosome biogenesis, nutrient transport and autophagy; involved in meiosis; TOR1 has a paralog, TOR2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the PI3/PI4-kinase family. (2470 aa) | ||||
KCH1 | Uncharacterized vacuolar membrane protein YJR054W; Potassium transporter that mediates K+ influx; activates high-affinity Ca2+ influx system (HACS) during mating pheromone response; expression up-regulated in response to alpha factor; localized to sites of polarized growth; member of a fungal-specific gene family; potential Cdc28p substrate; KCH1 has a paralog, PRM6, that arose from the whole genome duplication; To yeast YML047c. (497 aa) | ||||
AVT1 | Vacuolar transporter; imports large neutral amino acids into the vacuole; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters. (602 aa) | ||||
CPS1 | Vacuolar carboxypeptidase S; expression is induced under low-nitrogen conditions. (576 aa) | ||||
SNA3 | Protein involved in efficient MVB sorting of proteins to the vacuole; may function as an RSP5 adapter protein for MVB cargos; integral membrane protein localized to vacuolar intralumenal vesicles. (133 aa) | ||||
LSB6 | Type II phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase; binds Las17p, a homolog of human Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome protein involved in actin patch assembly and actin polymerization; Belongs to the PI3/PI4-kinase family. (607 aa) | ||||
PHS1 | Very-long-chain (3R)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydratase 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. (217 aa) | ||||
YHC3 | Protein required for the ATP-dependent transport of arginine; vacuolar membrane protein; involved in the ATP-dependent transport of arginine into the vacuole and possibly in balancing ion homeostasis; human homolog CLN3 involved in Batten disease (juvenile onset neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis) can complement yeast null mutant; Belongs to the battenin family. (408 aa) | ||||
BIT61 | Subunit of TORC2 membrane-associated complex; involved in regulation of cell cycle-dependent actin cytoskeletal dynamics during polarized growth and cell wall integrity; BIT61 has a paralog, BIT2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (543 aa) | ||||
VTC4 | Vacuolar transporter chaperone 4; Vacuolar membrane polyphosphate polymerase; subunit of the vacuolar transporter chaperone (VTC) complex involved in synthesis and transfer of polyP to the vacuole; regulates membrane trafficking; role in non-autophagic vacuolar fusion; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (721 aa) | ||||
YIR014W | Vacuole localized DSC protein 1; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; expression directly regulated by the metabolic and meiotic transcriptional regulator Ume6p; YIR014W is a non-essential gene. (242 aa) | ||||
EGH1 | Ergosteryl-beta-glucosidase; Steryl-beta-glucosidase with broad specificity for aglycones; has a role in ergosteryl-beta-glucoside catabolism; required for normal vacuolar morphology; has similarity to the C. neoformans ergosteryl-beta-glucosidase EGCrP2; localizes to the cytosol. (764 aa) | ||||
AIM20 | Altered inheritance of mitochondria protein 20; Protein of unknown function; overexpression causes cell cycle delay or arrest; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to vacuole; null mutant displays elevated frequency of mitochondrial genome loss; relocalizes from nucleus to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress; AIM20 has a paralog, SKG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (204 aa) | ||||
ATG32 | Autophagy-related protein 32; Mitochondrial outer membrane protein required to initiate mitophagy; recruits the autophagy adaptor protein Atg11p and the ubiquitin-like protein Atg8p to the mitochondrial surface to initiate mitophagy, the selective vacuolar degradation of mitochondria in response to starvation; can promote pexophagy when placed ectopically in the peroxisomal membrane; regulates mitophagy and ethanol production during alcoholic fermentation. (529 aa) | ||||
AVT7 | Vacuolar amino acid transporter 7; Putative transporter; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters. (490 aa) | ||||
YIL067C | Uncharacterized protein of unknown function. (678 aa) | ||||
YHR202W | Uncharacterized protein YHR202W; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole, while HA-tagged protein is found in the soluble fraction, suggesting cytoplasmic localization. (602 aa) | ||||
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; Belongs to the WD repeat RAPTOR family. (1557 aa) | ||||
CTR2 | Low-affinity copper transporter of the vacuolar membrane; mutation confers resistance to toxic copper concentrations, while overexpression confers resistance to copper starvation; regulated by nonsense-mediated mRNA decay pathway. (189 aa) | ||||
ECM14 | Putative metallocarboxypeptidase ECM14; Putative metalloprotease with similarity to zinc carboxypeptidases; required for normal cell wall assembly; Belongs to the peptidase M14 family. (430 aa) | ||||
APE4 | Cytoplasmic aspartyl aminopeptidase with possible vacuole function; Cvt pathway cargo protein; cleaves unblocked N-terminal acidic amino acids from peptide substrates; forms a 12-subunit homo-oligomer; M18 metalloprotease family. (490 aa) | ||||
SMF2 | Divalent metal ion transporter involved in manganese homeostasis; has broad specificity for di-valent and tri-valent metals; post-translationally regulated by levels of metal ions; member of the Nramp family of metal transport proteins; Belongs to the NRAMP family. (549 aa) | ||||
DAP2 | Dipeptidyl aminopeptidase; synthesized as a glycosylated precursor; localizes to the vacuolar membrane; similar to Ste13p. (818 aa) | ||||
VMR1 | ABC transporter ATP-binding protein/permease VMR1; Vacuolar membrane protein; involved in multiple drug resistance and metal sensitivity; ATP-binding cassette (ABC) family member involved in drug transport; potential Cdc28p substrate; induced under respiratory conditions; VMR1 has a paralog, YBT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (1592 aa) | ||||
NPR3 | Nitrogen permease regulator 3; Subunit of the Iml1p/SEACIT complex; SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) is a subcomplex of SEAC, a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; Npr3p may have a structural or regulatory role, supporting Iml1p function as a GAP for the Rag family GTPase Gtr1p, and leading to inhibition of TORC1 signaling in response to amino acid deprivation; SEACIT is required for non-nitrogen-starvation-induced autophagy; null mutant has meiotic defects; human NPRL3 homolog. (1146 aa) | ||||
GTR2 | GTP-binding protein GTR2; Subunit of a TORC1-stimulating GTPase complex; subunit of the Gtr1-Gtr2 GTPase complex that stimulates TORC1 in response to amino acid stimulation; stimulates the GTPase activity of Gtr1p; negatively regulates the Ran/Tc4 GTPase cycle; activates transcription; tethered to the vacuolar membrane as part of the EGO complex (EGOC); required for sorting of Gap1p; activated by the the Lst4p-Lst7p GAP complex; localizes to cytoplasm and to chromatin; homolog of human RagC and. (341 aa) | ||||
YGR125W | Uncharacterized vacuolar membrane protein YGR125W; Putative protein of unknown function; deletion mutant has decreased rapamycin resistance but normal wormannin resistance; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole. (1036 aa) | ||||
VOA1 | ER protein that functions in assembly of the V0 sector of V-ATPase; functions with other assembly factors; null mutation enhances the vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) deficiency of a vma21 mutant impaired in endoplasmic reticulum (ER) retrieval; Belongs to the VOA1 family. (265 aa) | ||||
VAM7 | Vacuolar SNARE protein; functions with Vam3p in vacuolar protein trafficking; has an N-terminal PX domain (phosphoinositide-binding module) that binds PtdIns-3-P and mediates membrane binding; SNAP-25 homolog; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (316 aa) | ||||
AMS1 | Alpha-mannosidase; Vacuolar alpha mannosidase; involved in free oligosaccharide (fOS) degradation; delivered to the vacuole in a novel pathway separate from the secretory pathway. (1083 aa) | ||||
MON1 | Vacuolar fusion protein MON1; Subunit of a heterodimeric guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF); subunit of the Mon1-Ccz1 GEF complex which stimulates nucleotide exchange and activation of Ypt7p, a Rab family GTPase involved in membrane tethering and fusion events at the late endosome and vacuole; GEF activity is stimulated by membrane association and anionic phospholipids; role in localizing Ypt7p to the vacuolar membrane; required for autophagy, the CVT pathway and mitophagy; potential Cdc28 substrate; Belongs to the MON1/SAND family. (644 aa) | ||||
SEH1 | Nucleoporin SEH1; Subunit of the Nup84 nuclear pore and SEACAT subcomplexes; involved in nucleocytoplasmic transport and NPC biogenesis in the nuclear pore subcomplex; subunit of SEACAT, a subcomplex of the SEA complex that inhibits the TORC1 inhibitory role of SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p), a GAP for Gtr1p in response to amino acid limitation, thereby resulting in activation of TORC1 signaling; SEA is a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; human SEH1 homolog. (349 aa) | ||||
VPS45 | Protein of the Sec1p/Munc-18 family; essential for vacuolar protein sorting; required for the function of Pep12p and the early endosome/late Golgi SNARE Tlg2p; essential for fusion of Golgi-derived vesicles with the prevacuolar compartment. (577 aa) | ||||
PIB2 | Protein of unknown function; contains FYVE domain; similar to Fab1 and Vps27. (635 aa) | ||||
PMC1 | Vacuolar Ca2+ ATPase involved in depleting cytosol of Ca2+ ions; prevents growth inhibition by activation of calcineurin in the presence of elevated concentrations of calcium; similar to mammalian PMCA1a. (1173 aa) | ||||
ATG18 | Autophagy-related protein 18; Phosphoinositide binding protein; required for vesicle formation in autophagy and the cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting (Cvt) pathway; binds both phosphatidylinositol (3,5)-bisphosphate and phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate; WD-40 repeat protein; relocalizes from vacuole to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress; has 4 mammalian homologs WIPI1, WIPI2, WIPI3 and WIPI4/WDR45; mutations in human WDR45 cause static encephalopathy of childhood with neurodegeneration in adulthood. (500 aa) | ||||
FAB1 | 1-phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate 5-kinase; vacuolar membrane kinase that generates phosphatidylinositol (3,5)P2, which is involved in vacuolar sorting and homeostasis. (2278 aa) | ||||
VTC2 | Regulatory subunit of the vacuolar transporter chaperone (VTC) complex; involved in membrane trafficking, vacuolar polyphosphate accumulation, microautophagy and non-autophagic vacuolar fusion; VTC2 has a paralog, VTC3, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the VTC2/3 family. (828 aa) | ||||
YCK3 | Casein kinase I homolog 3; Palmitoylated vacuolar membrane-localized casein kinase I isoform; negatively regulates vacuole fusion during hypertonic stress via phosphorylation of Vps41p; shares essential functions with Hrr25p; regulates vesicle fusion in AP-3 pathway; Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CK1 Ser/Thr protein kinase family. Casein kinase I subfamily. (524 aa) | ||||
AVT6 | Vacuolar amino acid transporter 6; Vacuolar aspartate and glutamate exporter; member of a family of seven genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters; involved in compartmentalizing acidic amino acids in response to nitrogen starvation; AVT6 has a paralog, AVT5, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (448 aa) | ||||
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; Belongs to the RICTOR family. (1430 aa) | ||||
VTC1 | Regulatory subunit of the vacuolar transporter chaperone (VTC) complex; VTC complex is involved in membrane trafficking, vacuolar polyphosphate accumulation, microautophagy and non-autophagic vacuolar fusion; also has mRNA binding activity; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (129 aa) | ||||
ICL1 | Isocitrate lyase; catalyzes the formation of succinate and glyoxylate from isocitrate, a key reaction of the glyoxylate cycle; expression of ICL1 is induced by growth on ethanol and repressed by growth on glucose. (557 aa) | ||||
AVT2 | Vacuolar amino acid transporter 2; Putative transporter; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters; Belongs to the amino acid/polyamine transporter 2 family. (480 aa) | ||||
NPR2 | Nitrogen permease regulator 2; Subunit of the Iml1p/SEACIT complex; SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) is a subcomplex of the SEA complex, a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; Npr2p may have a structural or regulatory role, supporting Iml1p function as a GAP for the Rag family GTPase Gtr1p, and resulting in inhibition of TORC1 signaling in response to amino acid deprivation; SEACIT is required for non-nitrogen-starvation-induced autophagy; homolog of human tumor suppressor NPRL2. (615 aa) | ||||
PRB1 | Cerevisin; Vacuolar proteinase B (yscB) with H3 N-terminal endopeptidase activity; serine protease of the subtilisin family; involved in protein degradation in the vacuole and required for full protein degradation during sporulation; activity inhibited by Pbi2p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; PRB1 has a paralog, YSP3, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (635 aa) | ||||
VMA3 | V-type proton ATPase subunit c; Proteolipid subunit c of the V0 domain of vacuolar H(+)-ATPase; dicyclohexylcarbodiimide binding subunit; required for vacuolar acidification and important for copper and iron metal ion homeostasis; Belongs to the V-ATPase proteolipid subunit family. (160 aa) | ||||
VAC8 | Vacuolar protein 8; Phosphorylated and palmitoylated vacuolar membrane protein; interacts with Atg13p, required for the cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting (Cvt) pathway; interacts with Nvj1p to form nucleus-vacuole junctions. (578 aa) | ||||
VAB2 | Subunit of the BLOC-1 complex involved in endosomal maturation; interacts with Vps21p-GFP; has potential role in vacuolar function, as suggested by its ability to bind Vac8p; likely member of; Vab2p-GFP-fusion localizes to cytoplasm in punctate pattern. (282 aa) | ||||
VPS60 | Protein involved in late endosome to vacuole transport; cytoplasmic and vacuolar membrane protein; required for normal filament maturation during pseudohyphal growth; may function in targeting cargo proteins for degradation; interacts with Vta1p; Belongs to the SNF7 family. (229 aa) | ||||
PHO8 | Repressible vacuolar alkaline phosphatase; regulated by levels of Pi and by Pho4p, Pho9p, Pho80p, Pho81p and Pho85p; dephosphorylates phosphotyrosyl peptides; contributes to NAD+ metabolism by producing nicotinamide riboside from NMN. (566 aa) | ||||
PPN1 | Endopolyphosphatase; Dual endo- and exopolyphosphatase with a role in phosphate metabolism; acts as both an endopolyphosphatase cleaving long chains of polyphosphate distributively to generate shorter polymer chains and as an exopolyphosphatase catalyzing the hydrolysis of terminal phosphate from polyphosphate; localizes to the vacuole, nucleus and cytosol; functions as a homodimer; relocalizes from vacuole to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress. (674 aa) | ||||
SIP1 | Alternate beta-subunit of the Snf1p kinase complex; may confer substrate specificity; vacuolar protein containing KIS (Kinase-Interacting Sequence) and ASC (Association with Snf1 kinase Complex) domains involved in protein interactions. (815 aa) | ||||
YPQ2 | Putative vacuolar membrane transporter for cationic amino acids; likely contributes to amino acid homeostasis by exporting cationic amino acids from the vacuole; member of the PQ-loop family, with seven transmembrane domains; mutant phenotype is functionally complemented by rat PQLC2 vacuolar transporter; Belongs to the laat-1 family. (317 aa) | ||||
PEP7 | Adaptor protein involved in vesicle-mediated vacuolar protein sorting; multivalent adaptor protein; facilitates vesicle-mediated vacuolar protein sorting by ensuring high-fidelity vesicle docking and fusion, which are essential for targeting of vesicles to the endosome; required for vacuole inheritance. (515 aa) | ||||
PIB1 | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase PIB1; RING-type ubiquitin ligase of the endosomal and vacuolar membranes; binds phosphatidylinositol(3)-phosphate; contains a FYVE finger domain. (286 aa) | ||||
DPP1 | Diacylglycerol pyrophosphate (DGPP) phosphatase; zinc-regulated vacuolar membrane-associated lipid phosphatase, dephosphorylates DGPP to phosphatidate (PA) and Pi, then PA to diacylglycerol; involved in lipid signaling and cell metabolism; Belongs to the PA-phosphatase related phosphoesterase family. (289 aa) | ||||
PHM6 | Phosphate metabolism protein 6; Protein of unknown function; expression is regulated by phosphate levels. (104 aa) | ||||
YDR262W | FAS1 domain-containing protein YDR262W; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole and is induced in response to the DNA-damaging agent MMS; gene expression increases in response to Zymoliase treatment. (272 aa) | ||||
IVY1 | Protein IVY1; Phospholipid-binding protein that interacts with both Ypt7p and Vps33p; may partially counteract the action of Vps33p and vice versa, localizes to the rim of the vacuole as cells approach stationary phase. (453 aa) | ||||
YCF1 | Metal resistance protein YCF1; Vacuolar glutathione S-conjugate transporter; ABC-C transporter of the ATP-binding cassette family; required for vacuole fusion; forms stable complexes with vacuole fusion machinery; regulates Vam7p recruitment to vacuoles; role in detoxifying metals (Cd, Hg, As); transports GSSG that is not immediately reduced in cytosol to vacuole; transports unconjugated bilirubin, selenodigluthatione, oxidized glutathione; similar to human cystic fibrosis protein CFTR; Belongs to the ABC transporter superfamily. ABCC family. Conjugate transporter (TC 3.A.1.208) subfamily. (1515 aa) | ||||
YDR131C | F-box protein subunit of SCF ubiquitin ligase complex; substrate-specific adaptor subunit that recruits substrates to a core ubiquitination complex. (556 aa) | ||||
MTC5 | Maintenance of telomere capping protein 5; Subunit of SEACAT, a subcomplex of the SEA complex; Mtc1p, along with Rtc1p and Sea4p, redundantly inhibit the TORC1 inhibitory role of the Iml1p/SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) subcomplex, a GAP for GTPase Gtr1p (EGOC subunit) in response to amino acid limitation, thereby resulting in activation of TORC1 signaling; SEA is a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; relative distribution to the vacuolar membrane decreases upon DNA replication stress. (1148 aa) | ||||
VBA4 | Protein of unknown function; proposed role as a basic amino acid permease based on phylogeny; GFP-fusion protein localizes to vacuolar membrane; physical interaction with Atg27p suggests a possible role in autophagy; non-essential gene; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. (768 aa) | ||||
TMN2 | Transmembrane 9 superfamily member 2; Protein with a role in cellular adhesion and filamentous growth; similar to Tmn3p; member of the evolutionarily conserved Transmembrane Nine family of proteins with nine membrane-spanning segments; TMN2 has a paralog, EMP70, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the nonaspanin (TM9SF) (TC 9.A.2) family. (672 aa) | ||||
VPS41 | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 41; Subunit of the HOPS endocytic tethering complex; vacuole membrane protein that functions as a Rab GTPase effector, interacting specifically with the GTP-bound conformation of Ypt7p, facilitating tethering, docking and promoting membrane fusion events at the late endosome and vacuole; required for both membrane and protein trafficking; Yck3p-mediated phosphorylation regulates the organization of vacuolar fusion sites. (992 aa) | ||||
ATG14 | Autophagy-related protein 14; Autophagy-specific subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase complex I; Atg14p targets complex I to the phagophore assembly site (PAS); required for localizing additional ATG proteins to the PAS; required for overflow degradation of misfolded proteins when ERAD is saturated; homolog of human Barkor; other members are Vps34, Vps15, and Vps30p. (344 aa) | ||||
SLM4 | Protein SLM4; Component of the EGO and GSE complexes; essential for integrity and function of EGO; EGO is involved in the regulation of microautophagy and GSE is required for proper sorting of amino acid permease Gap1p; gene exhibits synthetic genetic interaction with MSS4. (162 aa) | ||||
PFF1 | Multi-spanning vacuolar membrane protease; glycosylated transmembrane protein bearing homology to the M28 family of metalloproteases; has a lumenal-facing protease domain; proposed role in vacuole physiology. (976 aa) | ||||
SEA4 | SEH-associated protein 4; Subunit of SEACAT, a subcomplex of the SEA complex; Sea4p, along with Rtc1p and Mtc5p, redundantly inhibit the TORC1 inhibitory role of the Iml1p/SEACIT (Iml1p-Npr2p-Npr3p) subcomplex, a GAP for GTPase Gtr1p (EGOC subunit) in response to amino acid limitation, thereby resulting in activation of TORC1 signaling; SEA is a coatomer-related complex that associates dynamically with the vacuole; contains an N-terminal beta-propeller fold and a C-terminal RING motif. (1038 aa) | ||||
AVT5 | Vacuolar amino acid transporter 5; Putative transporter; member of a family of seven S. cerevisiae genes (AVT1-7) related to vesicular GABA-glycine transporters; AVT5 has a paralog, AVT6, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the amino acid/polyamine transporter 2 family. (459 aa) | ||||
ATG8 | Autophagy-related protein 8; Component of autophagosomes and Cvt vesicles; regulator of Atg1p, targets it to autophagosomes; binds the Atg1p-Atg13p complex, triggering its vacuolar degradation; unique ubiquitin-like protein whose conjugation target is lipid phosphatidylethanolamine (PE); Atg8p-PE is anchored to membranes, is involved in phagophore expansion, and may mediate membrane fusion during autophagosome formation; deconjugation of Atg8p-PE is required for efficient autophagosome biogenesis. (117 aa) | ||||
RTC2 | Putative vacuolar membrane transporter for cationic amino acids; likely contributes to amino acid homeostasis by exporting cationic amino acids from the vacuole; positive regulation by Lys14p suggests that lysine may be the primary substrate; member of the PQ-loop family, with seven transmembrane domains; similar to mammalian PQLC2 vacuolar transporter; RTC2 has a paralog, YPQ1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the laat-1 family. (296 aa) | ||||
CSH1 | Mannosylinositol phosphorylceramide (MIPC) synthase catalytic subunit; forms a complex with regulatory subunit Csg2p; function in sphingolipid biosynthesis is overlapping with that of Sur1p; CSH1 has a paralog, SUR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (376 aa) | ||||
GDT1 | GCR1-dependent translation factor 1; Calcium transporter localized to the cis- and medial-Golgi apparatus; required for protein glycosylation; GFP-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; TMEM165, a human gene which causes Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation is orthologous and functionally complements the null allele; expression pattern and physical interactions suggest a possible role in ribosome biogenesis; expression reduced in a gcr1 null mutant; Belongs to the GDT1 family. (280 aa) | ||||
FTH1 | Putative high affinity iron transporter; involved in transport of intravacuolar stores of iron; forms complex with Fet5p; expression is regulated by iron; proposed to play indirect role in endocytosis; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (465 aa) | ||||
VHC1 | Vacuolar membrane cation-chloride cotransporter (CCC); likely mediates K+ and Cl- cotransport into the vacuole; has a role in potassium homeostasis and salt tolerance; localizes to sites of contact between the vacuole and mitochondria (vCLAMPs); similar to mammalian electroneutral Na(+)-(K+)-C1- cotransporter family. (1120 aa) | ||||
YBR241C | Probable metabolite transport protein YBR241C; Putative transporter, member of the sugar porter family; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuolar membrane; YBR241C is not an essential gene; YBR241C has a paralog, VPS73, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (488 aa) | ||||
APE3 | Vacuolar aminopeptidase Y; processed to mature form by Prb1p. (537 aa) | ||||
BSD2 | Heavy metal ion homeostasis protein; facilitates trafficking of Smf1p and Smf2p metal transporters to vacuole where they are degraded; acts as an adaptor protein with Rsp5p in the regulated endocytosis of Smf1p and is itself ubiquitylated by Rsp5p; controls metal ion transport, prevents metal hyperaccumulation, functions in copper detoxification; Belongs to the BSD2 family. (321 aa) | ||||
VBA2 | Permease of basic amino acids in the vacuolar membrane; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. (474 aa) | ||||
VMA9 | Vacuolar H+ ATPase subunit e of the V-ATPase V0 subcomplex; essential for vacuolar acidification; interacts with the V-ATPase assembly factor Vma21p in the ER; involved in V0 biogenesis. (73 aa) | ||||
ATG22 | Autophagy-related protein 22; Vacuolar integral membrane protein required for efflux of amino acids; required for efflux of amino acids during autophagic body breakdown in the vacuole; null mutation causes a gradual loss of viability during starvation; Belongs to the ATG22 family. (528 aa) | ||||
VAC17 | Vacuole-related protein 17; Phosphoprotein involved in vacuole inheritance; degraded in late M phase of the cell cycle; acts as a vacuole-specific receptor for myosin Myo2p; involved in regulation of asymmetric inheritance of aggregated/misfolded proteins and age reset; Belongs to the VAC17 family. (423 aa) | ||||
VBA3 | Permease of basic amino acids in the vacuolar membrane; VBA3 has a paralog, VBA5, that arose from a segmental duplication; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. (458 aa) | ||||
GEX1 | Glutathione exchanger 1; Proton:glutathione antiporter; localized to the vacuolar and plasma membranes; imports glutathione from the vacuole and exports it through the plasma membrane; has a role in resistance to oxidative stress and modulation of the PKA pathway; GEX1 has a paralog, GEX2, that arose from a segmental duplication. (615 aa) | ||||
ADY2 | Accumulation of dyads protein 2; Acetate transporter required for normal sporulation; phosphorylated in mitochondria; ADY2 has a paralog, ATO2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (283 aa) | ||||
ERS1 | Protein involved in cystine transport; localizes to the vacuole, plasma membrane and endosome; similarity to human cystinosin, a H(+)-driven transporter involved in L-cystine export from lysosomes and implicated in the disease cystinosis; contains seven transmembrane domains; mutation is functionally complemented by human CTNS. (260 aa) | ||||
GRX6 | Cis-golgi localized monothiol glutaredoxin, binds Fe-S cluster; more similar in activity to dithiol than other monothiol glutaredoxins; involved in the oxidative stress response; GRX6 has a paralog, GRX7, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (231 aa) | ||||
NPC2 | Phosphatidylglycerol/phosphatidylinositol transfer protein; Sterol transport protein and functional homolog of human NPC2/He1; human NPC2 is a cholesterol-binding protein whose deficiency causes Niemann-Pick type C2 disease involving retention of cholesterol in lysosomes; yeast NPC2 can complement mutations in human NPC2; Belongs to the NPC2 family. (173 aa) | ||||
MCH1 | Probable transporter MCH1; Protein with similarity to mammalian monocarboxylate permeases; monocarboxylate permeases are involved in transport of monocarboxylic acids across the plasma membrane but mutant is not deficient in monocarboxylate transport; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. (486 aa) | ||||
VAM6 | Vacuolar morphogenesis protein 6; Guanine nucleotide exchange factor for the GTPase Gtr1p; subunit of the HOPS endocytic tethering complex; vacuole membrane protein; functions as a Rab GTPase effector, interacting with both GTP- and GDP-bound conformations of Ypt7p; facilitates tethering and promotes membrane fusion events at the late endosome and vacuole; required for both membrane and protein trafficking; component of vacuole-mitochondrion contacts (vCLAMPs) important for lipid transfer between organelles. (1049 aa) | ||||
SNA4 | Protein of unknown function; localized to the vacuolar outer membrane; predicted to be palmitoylated. (140 aa) | ||||
VCX1 | Vacuolar calcium ion transporter; Vacuolar membrane antiporter with Ca2+/H+ and K+/H+ exchange activity; involved in control of cytosolic Ca2+ and K+ concentrations; has similarity to sodium/calcium exchangers, including the bovine Na+/Ca2+,K+ antiporter. (411 aa) | ||||
YDL180W | Uncharacterized membrane protein YDL180W; Putative protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole. (547 aa) | ||||
VMA1 | Subunit A of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase; protein precursor undergoes self-catalyzed splicing to yield the extein Tfp1p and the intein Vde (PI-SceI), which is a site-specific endonuclease; the V1 peripheral membrane domain of the vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase) has eight subunits; involved in methionine restriction extension of chronological lifespan in an autophagy-dependent manner; Belongs to the ATPase alpha/beta chains family. (1071 aa) | ||||
CCZ1 | Vacuolar fusion protein CCZ1; Subunit of a heterodimeric guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF); subunit of the Mon1-Ccz1 GEF complex, which stimulates nucleotide exchange and activation of Ypt7p, a Rab family GTPase involved in membrane tethering and fusion events at the late endosome and vacuole; GEF activity is stimulated by membrane association and anionic phospholipids; involved in localizing Ypt7p to the vacuolar membrane; required for macroautophagy, the CVT pathway and mitophagy. (704 aa) | ||||
YDL211C | Uncharacterized protein YDL211C; Protein of unknown function; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the vacuole; YDL211C has a paralog, TDA7, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (372 aa) | ||||
UGA4 | GABA (gamma-aminobutyrate) permease; serves as a GABA transport protein involved in the utilization of GABA as a nitrogen source; catalyzes the transport of putrescine and delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA); localized to the vacuolar membrane; Belongs to the amino acid-polyamine-organocation (APC) superfamily. Amino acid/choline transporter (ACT) (TC 2.A.3.4) family. (571 aa) |