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| | ERP2 | Protein ERP2; Member of the p24 family involved in ER to Golgi transport; similar to Emp24p and Erv25p; role in misfolded protein quality control; forms a heterotrimeric complex with Erp1p, Emp24p, and Erv25p; localized to COPII-coated vesicles; ERP2 has a paralog, ERP4, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (215 aa) |
| | PMT2 | Dolichyl-phosphate-mannose--protein mannosyltransferase 2; Protein O-mannosyltransferase of the ER membrane; transfers mannose residues from dolichyl phosphate-D-mannose to protein serine/threonine residues; involved in ER quality control; acts in a complex with Pmt1p, can instead interact with Pmt5p; antifungal drug target; PMT2 has a paralog, PMT3, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (759 aa) |
| | PEX22 | Peroxisome assembly protein 22; Putative peroxisomal membrane protein; required for import of peroxisomal proteins; functionally complements a Pichia pastoris pex22 mutation; Belongs to the peroxin-22 family. (180 aa) |
| | ERP1 | Protein ERP1; Member of the p24 family involved in ER to Golgi transport; role in misfolded protein quality control; forms heterotrimeric complex with Erp2p, Emp24p, and Erv25p; localized to COPII-coated vesicles; ERP1 has a paralog, ERP6, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (219 aa) |
| | URA7 | Major CTP synthase isozyme (see also URA8); catalyzes the ATP-dependent transfer of the amide nitrogen from glutamine to UTP, forming CTP, the final step in de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines; involved in phospholipid biosynthesis; capable of forming cytoplasmic filaments termed cytoophidium, especially during conditions of glucose depletion; URA7 has a paralog, URA8, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (579 aa) |
| | CHS3 | Chitin synthase III; catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to chitin; required for synthesis of the majority of cell wall chitin, the chitin ring during bud emergence, and spore wall chitosan; contains overlapping di-leucine and di-acidic signals that mediate, respectively, intracellular trafficking by AP-1 and trafficking to plasma membrane by exomer complex; requires AP-3 complex for its intracellular retention. (1165 aa) |
| | ETR1 | Enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase, mitochondrial; 2-enoyl thioester reductase; member of the medium chain dehydrogenase/reductase family; localized to mitochondria, where it has a probable role in fatty acid synthesis; human MECR functionally complements the respiratory growth defect of the null mutant. (380 aa) |
| | 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; human homolog CDS1 can complement yeast cds1 null mutant. (457 aa) |
| | 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. (963 aa) |
| | CST26 | Uncharacterized acyltransferase CST26; Acyltransferase; enzyme mainly responsible for the introduction of saturated very long chain fatty acids into neo-synthesized molecules of phosphatidylinositol; required for incorporation of stearic acid into phosphatidylinositol; affects chromosome stability when overexpressed; CST26 has a paralog, YDR018C, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (397 aa) |
| | EHT1 | Acyl-coenzymeA:ethanol O-acyltransferase; plays a minor role in medium-chain fatty acid ethyl ester biosynthesis; possesses short-chain esterase activity; localizes to lipid particles and the mitochondrial outer membrane; EHT1 has a paralog, EEB1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (451 aa) |
| | DER1 | Degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum protein 1; ER membrane protein that promotes export of misfolded polypeptides; required for ER-associated protein degradation of misfolded or unassembled proteins; initiates export of aberrant polypeptides from ER lumen by threading them into ER membrane and routing them to Hrd1p for ubiquitination; function normally requires N-terminal acetylation by NatB; N- and C- termini protrude into cytoplasm; similar to Dfm1p; homolog of mammalian derlin-1. (211 aa) |
| | ROT2 | Glucosidase II catalytic subunit; required to trim the final glucose in N-linked glycans; required for normal cell wall synthesis; mutations in rot2 suppress tor2 mutations, and are synthetically lethal with rot1 mutations; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 31 family. (954 aa) |
| | ALG7 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase; 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; human homolog DPAGT1 can complement yeast ALG7 mutant; Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 4 family. (448 aa) |
| | HIS4 | Histidine biosynthesis trifunctional protein; Multifunctional enzyme containing phosphoribosyl-ATP pyrophosphatase; phosphoribosyl-AMP cyclohydrolase, and histidinol dehydrogenase activities; catalyzes the second, third, ninth and tenth steps in histidine biosynthesis. (799 aa) |
| | PDI1 | Protein disulfide isomerase; multifunctional oxidoreductase of the ER lumen, essential for disulfide bond formation in secretory and cell-surface proteins, processing of non-native disulfide bonds; Ero1p activator; complexes with exomannosidase, Mnl1p to facilitate the recognition of misfolded glycoproteins and the trimming of glycan Man8GlcNAc2 to Man7GlcNAc2 on substrates, thereby accelerating ERAD; PDI1 has a paralog, EUG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (522 aa) |
| | 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. (416 aa) |
| | GIT1 | Glycerophosphoinositol transporter 1; Plasma membrane permease; mediates uptake of glycerophosphoinositol and glycerophosphocholine as sources of the nutrients inositol and phosphate; expression and transport rate are regulated by phosphate and inositol availability; Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Sugar transporter (TC 2.A.1.1) family. (518 aa) |
| | PEX19 | Chaperone and import receptor for newly-synthesized class I PMPs; binds peroxisomal membrane proteins (PMPs) in the cytoplasm and delivers them to the peroxisome for subsequent insertion into the peroxisomal membrane; interacts with Myo2p and contributes to peroxisome partitioning. (342 aa) |
| | CRD1 | Cardiolipin synthase; produces cardiolipin, which is a phospholipid of the mitochondrial inner membrane that is required for normal mitochondrial membrane potential and function and for correct integration of membrane-multispanning proteins into the mitochondrial outer membrane; required to maintain tubular mitochondrial morphology and functions in mitochondrial fusion; also required for normal vacuolar ion homeostasis; Belongs to the CDP-alcohol phosphatidyltransferase class-I family. (283 aa) |
| | YOS9 | Protein OS-9 homolog; ER quality-control lectin; integral subunit of the HRD ligase; participates in efficient ER retention of misfolded proteins by recognizing them and delivering them to Hrd1p; binds to glycans with terminal alpha-1,6 linked mannose on misfolded N-glycosylated proteins and participates in targeting proteins to ERAD; member of the OS-9 protein family. (542 aa) |
| | TGL2 | Lipase 2; Triacylglycerol lipase that is localized to the mitochondria; has lipolytic activity towards triacylglycerols and diacylglycerols when expressed in E. coli. (326 aa) |
| | DNF2 | Phospholipid-transporting ATPase DNF2; Aminophospholipid translocase (flippase); type 4 P-type ATPase; involved in phospholipid translocation, contributing to endocytosis, protein transport, and cellular polarization; localizes primarily to the plasma membrane; localizes to the shmoo tip where it has a redundant role in the cellular response to mating pheromone; DNF2 has a paralog, DNF1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (1612 aa) |
| | PEX7 | Peroxisomal signal receptor for peroxisomal matrix proteins; recognizes the N-terminal nonapeptide signal (PTS2); WD repeat protein; defects in human homolog cause lethal rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (RCDP). (375 aa) |
| | EKI1 | Ethanolamine kinase; primarily responsible for phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis via the CDP-ethanolamine pathway; exhibits some choline kinase activity, thus contributing to phosphatidylcholine synthesis via the CDP-choline pathway; EKI1 has a paralog, CKI1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (534 aa) |
| | HSP42 | Small heat shock protein (sHSP) with chaperone activity; forms barrel-shaped oligomers that suppress unfolded protein aggregation; involved in cytoskeleton reorganization after heat shock; protein abundance increases and forms cytoplasmic foci in response to DNA replication stress. (375 aa) |
| | UPC2 | Sterol uptake control protein 2; Sterol regulatory element binding protein; induces sterol biosynthetic genes, upon sterol depletion; acts as a sterol sensor, binding ergosterol in sterol rich conditions; relocates from intracellular membranes to perinuclear foci upon sterol depletion; redundant activator of filamentation with ECM22, up-regulating the expression of filamentous growth genes; contains a Zn[2]-Cys[6] binuclear cluster; UPC2 has a paralog, ECM22, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (913 aa) |
| | HEM1 | 5-aminolevulinate synthase, mitochondrial; 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; has a pyridoxal phosphate cofactor whose insertion is mediated by Mcx1p; Belongs to the class-II pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. (548 aa) |
| | RTN1 | Reticulon-like protein 1; Reticulon protein; involved in nuclear pore assembly and maintenance of tubular ER morphology; promotes membrane curvature; regulates the ER asymmetry-induced inheritance block during ER stress; role in ER-derived peroxisomal biogenesis; increases tubular ER when overexpressed; mutants have reduced phosphatidylserine transfer between the ER and mitochondria; interacts with exocyst subunit Sec6p, Yip3p, and Sbh1p; member of the RTNLA subfamily. (295 aa) |
| | PEX5 | Peroxisomal membrane signal receptor for peroxisomal matrix proteins; receptor for the C-terminal tripeptide signal sequence (PTS1) of peroxisomal matrix proteins; required for peroxisomal matrix protein import; also proposed to have PTS1-receptor independent functions. (612 aa) |
| | PEX10 | Peroxisome biogenesis factor 10; Peroxisomal membrane E3 ubiquitin ligase; required for for Ubc4p-dependent Pex5p ubiquitination and peroxisomal matrix protein import; contains zinc-binding RING domain; mutations in human homolog cause various peroxisomal disorders. (337 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) |
| | YSP2 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein YSP2; Sterol-binding protein; has a probable role in retrograde transport of sterols from the plasma membrane to the ER; contains two StART-like domains that bind sterols and a GRAM domain; co-localizes to puncta in the cortical ER with Sip3p; one of six StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast that may be involved in sterol transfer between intracellular membranes; conserved across eukaryotes. (1438 aa) |
| | PEX3 | Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 3; Peroxisomal membrane protein (PMP); required for proper localization and stability of PMPs; anchors peroxisome retention factor Inp1p at the peroxisomal membrane; interacts with Pex19p. (441 aa) |
| | DFM1 | DER1-like family member protein 1; Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) localized protein; involved in ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD), ER stress, and homeostasis; interacts with components of ERAD-L and ERAD-C and Cdc48p; derlin-like family member similar to Der1p; Belongs to the derlin family. (341 aa) |
| | PEX29 | ER-resident protein involved in peroxisomal biogenesis; ER-localized protein that associates with peroxisomes; interacts with Pex30p and reticulons Rtn1p and Yop1p to regulate peroxisome biogenesis from the ER; role in peroxisomal-destined vesicular flow from the ER; regulates peroxisomal size, number and distribution; Pex28p and Pex29p may act at steps upstream of those mediated by Pex30p, Pex31p, and Pex32p; forms ER foci upon DNA replication stress. (554 aa) |
| | SAM2 | S-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) |
| | LPP1 | Lipid phosphate phosphatase; catalyzes Mg(2+)-independent dephosphorylation of phosphatidic acid (PA), lysophosphatidic acid, and diacylglycerol pyrophosphate; involved in control of the cellular levels of phosphatidylinositol and PA. (274 aa) |
| | WBP1 | Dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide--protein glycosyltransferase subunit WBP1; Beta subunit of the oligosaccharyl transferase glycoprotein complex; required for N-linked glycosylation of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum; human homolog DDOST can complement yeast growth defect during down-regulation of yeast gene. (430 aa) |
| | URA3 | Orotidine-5'-phosphate (OMP) decarboxylase; catalyzes the sixth enzymatic step in the de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines, converting OMP into uridine monophosphate (UMP); converts 5-FOA into 5-fluorouracil, a toxic compound. (267 aa) |
| | 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. (557 aa) |
| | FAA2 | Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 2; Medium chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase; activates imported fatty acids; accepts a wide range of fatty acid chain lengths with a preference for medium chains, C9:0-C13:0; localized to the peroxisome; comparative analysis suggests that a mitochondrially targeted form may result from translation starting at a non-canonical codon upstream of the annotated start codon. (744 aa) |
| | CHO1 | CDP-diacylglycerol--serine O-phosphatidyltransferase; Phosphatidylserine synthase; functions in phospholipid biosynthesis; catalyzes the reaction CDP-diaclyglycerol + L-serine = CMP + L-1-phosphatidylserine, transcriptionally repressed by myo-inositol and choline. (276 aa) |
| | PHM8 | Phosphate metabolism protein 8; Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) phosphatase, nucleotidase; principle and physiological nucleotidase working on GMP, UMP and CMP; involved in LPA hydrolysis in response to phosphate starvation and ribose salvage pathway; phosphatase activity is soluble and Mg2+ dependent; expression is induced by low phosphate levels and by inactivation of Pho85p; repressed by Gcn4p under normal conditions; PHM8 has a paralog, SDT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (321 aa) |
| | ERG28 | Ergosterol biosynthetic protein 28; Endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein; may facilitate protein-protein interactions between the Erg26p dehydrogenase and the Erg27p 3-ketoreductase and/or tether these enzymes to the ER, also interacts with Erg6p. (148 aa) |
| | CEM1 | 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] synthase homolog; Mitochondrial beta-keto-acyl synthase; possible role in fatty acid synthesis; required for mitochondrial respiration; human homolog OXSM can complement yeast cem1 null mutant; Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthases family. (442 aa) |
| | RSP5 | NEDD4 family E3 ubiquitin ligase; regulates processes including: MVB sorting, the heat shock response, transcription, endocytosis and ribosome stability; ubiquitinates Sec23p, Sna3p, Ste4p, Nfi1p, Rpo21p and Sem1p; autoubiquitinates; deubiquitinated by Ubp2p; regulated by SUMO ligase Siz1p, in turn regulates Siz1p SUMO ligase activity; required for efficient Golgi-to-ER trafficking in COPI mutants; mutant tolerates aneuploidy; human homolog implicated in Liddle syndrome; Belongs to the RSP5/NEDD4 family. (809 aa) |
| | DNF1 | Phospholipid-transporting ATPase DNF1; Aminophospholipid translocase (flippase); type 4 P-type ATPase; involved in phospholipid translocation, contributing to endocytosis, protein transport, and cellular polarization; localizes primarily to the plasma membrane; localizes to the shmoo tip where it has a redundant role in the cellular response to mating pheromone; DNF1 has a paralog, DNF2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (1571 aa) |
| | HAC1 | Transcriptional activator HAC1; Basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor (ATF/CREB1 homolog); regulates the unfolded protein response, via UPRE binding, and membrane biogenesis; ER stress-induced splicing pathway facilitates efficient Hac1p synthesis; two functional forms of Hac1p are produced; translation initiation is repressed under non-stress conditions; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (238 aa) |
| | LAM5 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein LAM5; Putative sterol transfer protein; one of six StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast that may be involved in sterol transfer between intracellular membranes; conserved across eukaryotes; has both GRAM and StART-like (VASt) domains; localizes to membrane contact sites throughout the cell, including nucleus-vacuole junctions and ER-mitochondrial contact sites. (674 aa) |
| | PHO4 | Phosphate system positive regulatory protein PHO4; Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor of the myc-family; activates transcription cooperatively with Pho2p in response to phosphate limitation; binding to 'CACGTG' motif is regulated by chromatin restriction, competitive binding of Cbf1p to the same DNA binding motif and cooperation with Pho2p; function is regulated by phosphorylation at multiple sites and by phosphate availability. (312 aa) |
| | ERJ5 | ER-localized J domain-containing protein 5; Type I membrane protein with a J domain; required to preserve the folding capacity of the endoplasmic reticulum; loss of the non-essential ERJ5 gene leads to a constitutively induced unfolded protein response; Belongs to the DnaJ family. (295 aa) |
| | ERG26 | Sterol-4-alpha-carboxylate 3-dehydrogenase, decarboxylating; C-3 sterol dehydrogenase; catalyzes the second of three steps required to remove two C-4 methyl groups from an intermediate in ergosterol biosynthesis; human homolog NSDHL implicated in CK syndrome, and can complement yeast null mutant; molecular target of natural product and antifungal compound FR171456. (349 aa) |
| | ERG4 | C-24(28) sterol reductase; catalyzes the final step in ergosterol biosynthesis; mutants are viable, but lack ergosterol; Belongs to the ERG4/ERG24 family. (473 aa) |
| | CWH41 | Processing alpha glucosidase I; ER type II integral membrane N-glycoprotein involved in assembly of cell wall beta 1,6 glucan and asparagine-linked protein glycosylation; also involved in ER protein quality control and sensing of ER stress; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 63 family. (833 aa) |
| | OLE1 | Acyl-CoA desaturase 1; Delta(9) fatty acid desaturase; required for monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis and for normal distribution of mitochondria. (510 aa) |
| | ALG2 | Alpha-1,3/1,6-mannosyltransferase 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; human ALG2 complements the temperature sensitivity and dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthesis defect of the alg2-1 mutant, but mutant form from a patient with CDG-Ii fails to complement; Belongs to the glycosyltransferase group 1 family. Glycosyltransferase 4 subfamily. (503 aa) |
| | SCS3 | FIT family protein SCS3; Protein required for inositol prototrophy; required for normal ER membrane biosynthesis; ortholog of the FIT family of proteins involved in triglyceride droplet biosynthesis and homologous to human FIT2; disputed role in the synthesis of inositol phospholipids from inositol. (380 aa) |
| | ROG1 | Putative lipase ROG1; Lipase with specificity for monoacylglycerol; preferred substrate is 1-oleoylglycerol; null mutation affects lipid droplet morphology and overexpression causes increased accumulation of reactive oxygen species. (685 aa) |
| | EMP24 | Endosomal protein P24B; Component of the p24 complex; role in misfolded protein quality control; binds to GPI anchor proteins and mediates their efficient transport from the ER to the Golgi; integral membrane protein that associates with endoplasmic reticulum-derived COPII-coated vesicles. (203 aa) |
| | POX1 | Fatty-acyl coenzyme A oxidase; involved in the fatty acid beta-oxidation pathway; localized to the peroxisomal matrix. (748 aa) |
| | SIP2 | One of three beta subunits of the Snf1 kinase complex; involved in the response to glucose starvation; null mutants exhibit accelerated aging; N-myristoylprotein localized to the cytoplasm and the plasma membrane; SIP2 has a paralog, GAL83, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (415 aa) |
| | OST5 | Dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide--protein glycosyltransferase subunit OST5; Zeta subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex of the ER lumen; complex catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins. (86 aa) |
| | ZRT1 | Zinc-regulated transporter 1; High-affinity zinc transporter of the plasma membrane; responsible for the majority of zinc uptake; transcription is induced under low-zinc conditions by the Zap1p transcription factor. (376 aa) |
| | ACB1 | Acyl-CoA-binding protein; transports newly synthesized acyl-CoA esters from fatty acid synthetase (Fas1p-Fas2p) to acyl-CoA-consuming processes; subject to starvation-induced, Grh1p-mediated unconventional secretion; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; Belongs to the ACBP family. (87 aa) |
| | UFD1 | Ubiquitin fusion degradation protein 1; 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 transcription factors by regulated Ub/proteasome-dependent processing (RUP). (361 aa) |
| | ERG25 | Methylsterol monooxygenase; 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; human MSMO1 functionally complements the growth defect caused by repression of ERG25 expression. (309 aa) |
| | PEX8 | Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 8; Intraperoxisomal organizer of the peroxisomal import machinery; organizes the formation of the importomer complex, bridging the docking complex with the RING finger complex; tightly associated with the lumenal face of the peroxisomal membrane; essential for peroxisome biogenesis; binds PTS1-signal receptor Pex5p, and PTS2-signal receptor Pex7p. (589 aa) |
| | PEX4 | Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-21 kDa; Peroxisomal ubiquitin conjugating enzyme; required for peroxisomal matrix protein import and peroxisome biogenesis. (183 aa) |
| | CHO2 | Phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase (PEMT); catalyzes the first step in the conversion of phosphatidylethanolamine to phosphatidylcholine during the methylation pathway of phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. (869 aa) |
| | PSD2 | Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase 2 alpha chain; Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase of the Golgi and vacuolar membranes; converts phosphatidylserine to phosphatidylethanolamine; controls vacuolar membrane phospholipid content by regulating phospholipids in compartments that will eventually give rise to the vacuole; loss of Psd2p causes a specific reduction in vacuolar membrane PE levels while total PE levels are not significantly affected. (1138 aa) |
| | 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; human SQLE functionally complements the lethality of the erg1 null mutation. (496 aa) |
| | PMT6 | Dolichyl-phosphate-mannose--protein mannosyltransferase 6; Protein O-mannosyltransferase; transfers mannose from dolichyl phosphate-D-mannose to protein serine/threonine residues of secretory proteins; reaction is essential for cell wall rigidity; member of a family of mannosyltransferases. (759 aa) |
| | PCT1 | Cholinephosphate cytidylyltransferase; a rate-determining enzyme of the CDP-choline pathway for phosphatidylcholine synthesis, inhibited by Sec14p, activated upon lipid-binding; contains an element within the regulatory domain involved in both silencing and activation of enzymatic activity. (424 aa) |
| | PEX21 | Peroxin required for peroxisomal matrix protein targeting; acts on proteins containing the PTS2 targeting sequence; interacts with Pex7p; constitutively expressed; partially redundant with Pex18p; required for import of the Gpd1p-Pnc1p heterodimer in which only Gpd1p has a peroxisomal targeting signal; relative distribution to cytoplasmic foci increases upon DNA replication stress; Belongs to the peroxin-21 family. (288 aa) |
| | SAY1 | Steryl acetyl hydrolase 1; Sterol deacetylase; component of the sterol acetylation/deacetylation cycle along with Atf2p; active both in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and in lipid droplets; integral membrane protein with active site in the ER lumen; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the ER; Belongs to the 'GDXG' lipolytic enzyme family. (424 aa) |
| | OPI1 | Transcriptional repressor OPI1; Transcriptional regulator of a variety of genes; phosphorylation by protein kinase A stimulates Opi1p function in negative regulation of phospholipid biosynthetic genes; involved in telomere maintenance; null exhibits disrupted mitochondrial metabolism and low cardiolipin content, strongly correlated with overproduction of inositol; binds to phosphatidic acid. (404 aa) |
| | ERG11 | Lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase; catalyzes C-14 demethylation of lanosterol to form 4,4''-dimethyl cholesta-8,14,24-triene-3-beta-ol in ergosterol biosynthesis pathway; transcriptionally down-regulated when ergosterol is in excess; member of cytochrome P450 family; associated and coordinately regulated with the P450 reductase Ncp1p; human CYP51A1 functionally complements the lethality of the erg11 null mutation. (530 aa) |
| | ERG7 | Lanosterol synthase; an essential enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of squalene 2,3-epoxide, a step in ergosterol biosynthesis; human LSS functionally complements the lethality of the erg7 null mutation; Belongs to the terpene cyclase/mutase family. (731 aa) |
| | IRE1 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase/endoribonuclease IRE1; Serine-threonine kinase and endoribonuclease; transmembrane protein that mediates the unfolded protein response (UPR) by regulating Hac1p synthesis through HAC1 mRNA splicing; role in homeostatic adaptation to ER stress; Kar2p binds inactive Ire1p and releases from it upon ER stress. (1115 aa) |
| | LAM4 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein LAM4; Sterol-binding protein that localizes to puncta in the cortical ER; sterol binding occurs via two StART-like domains; one of six StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast that may be involved in intracellular sterol transfer between membranes; conserved across eukaryotes; has both GRAM and StART-like (VASt) domains; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies. (1345 aa) |
| | EPT1 | Sn-1,2-diacylglycerol ethanolamine- and cholinephosphotranferase; not essential for viability; EPT1 has a paralog, CPT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (391 aa) |
| | CHS7 | Chitin synthase export chaperone; Protein of unknown function; may be involved in chitin biosynthesis by regulation of Chs3p export from the ER; relocalizes from bud neck to ER upon DNA replication stress. (316 aa) |
| | PEX28 | Peroxisomal integral membrane peroxin; involved in the regulation of peroxisomal size, number and distribution; genetic interactions suggest that Pex28p and Pex29p act at steps upstream of those mediated by Pex30p, Pex31p, and Pex32p; Belongs to the peroxin-2832 family. Peroxin-28 subfamily. (579 aa) |
| | LAM1 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein LAM1; Putative sterol transfer protein; localizes to puncta in the cortical ER; probable role in retrograde transport of sterols from the plasma membrane to the ER; one of six StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast that may be involved in sterol transfer between intracellular membranes; conserved across eukaryotes; contains GRAM, StART-like (VASt) and two PH-like domains; Belongs to the SIP3 family. (1228 aa) |
| | PEX18 | Peroxin; required for targeting of peroxisomal matrix proteins containing PTS2; interacts with Pex7p; partially redundant with Pex21p; primarily responsible for peroxisomal import during growth on oleate, and expression is induced during oleate growth. (283 aa) |
| | ERG9 | Squalene synthase; Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyl transferase (squalene synthase); joins two farnesyl pyrophosphate moieties to form squalene in the sterol biosynthesis pathway. (444 aa) |
| | FAA3 | Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 3; Long chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase; activates imported fatty acids with a preference for C16:0-C18:0 chain lengths; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the cell periphery; Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. (694 aa) |
| | SSM4 | ERAD-associated E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase DOA10; Membrane-embedded ubiquitin-protein ligase; ER and inner nuclear membrane localized RING-CH domain E3 ligase involved in ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD); targets misfolded cytosolic/nucleoplasmic domains of soluble and membrane embedded proteins (ERAD-C) and a transmembrane domain containing substrate (ERAD-M), Sbh2p; C-terminal element (CTE), conserved in human ortholog MARCH10/TEB4, determines substrate selectivity. (1319 aa) |
| | NEO1 | Probable phospholipid-transporting ATPase NEO1; Phospholipid translocase (flippase), role in phospholipid asymmetry of plasma membrane; involved in endocytosis, vacuolar biogenesis and Golgi to ER vesicle-mediated transport; localizes to endosomes and the Golgi apparatus. (1151 aa) |
| | AYR1 | Bifunctional triacylglycerol lipase and 1-acyl DHAP reductase; NADPH-dependent 1-acyl dihydroxyacetone phosphate reductase involved in phosphatidic acid biosynthesis; lipid droplet triacylglycerol lipase involved in the mobilization of non-polar lipids; found in lipid particles, the endoplasmic reticulum and the mitochondrial outer membrane; required for spore germination; role in cell wall biosynthesis; capable of metabolizing steroid hormones; oleic acid inducible; Belongs to the short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family. (297 aa) |
| | KAR2 | Endoplasmic reticulum chaperone BiP; 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. (682 aa) |
| | PRY1 | Sterol binding protein involved in the export of acetylated sterols; secreted glycoprotein and member of the CAP protein superfamily (cysteine-rich secretory proteins (CRISP), antigen 5, and pathogenesis related 1 proteins); sterol export function is redundant with that of PRY2; may be involved in detoxification of hydrophobic compounds; PRY1 has a paralog, PRY2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (299 aa) |
| | CHS6 | Chitin biosynthesis protein CHS6; Member of the ChAPs (Chs5p-Arf1p-binding proteins) family; part of the exomer complex that mediates export of specific cargo proteins, including Chs3p, from the Golgi to the plasma membrane; primary component of the Chs5/6 complex that binds directly to membranes; CHS6 has a paralog, BCH2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (746 aa) |
| | INO1 | Inositol-3-phosphate synthase; involved in synthesis of inositol phosphates and inositol-containing phospholipids; transcription is coregulated with other phospholipid biosynthetic genes by Ino2p and Ino4p, which bind the UASINO DNA element; Belongs to the myo-inositol 1-phosphate synthase family. (533 aa) |
| | ERG20 | Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthetase; has both dimethylallyltranstransferase and geranyltranstransferase activities; catalyzes the formation of C15 farnesyl pyrophosphate units for isoprenoid and sterol biosynthesis. (352 aa) |
| | ELO1 | Elongation of fatty acids protein 1; Elongase I, medium-chain acyl elongase; catalyzes carboxy-terminal elongation of unsaturated C12-C16 fatty acyl-CoAs to C16-C18 fatty acids; ELO1 has a paralog, ELO2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (310 aa) |
| | PEX2 | Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 2; RING-finger peroxin and E3 ubiquitin ligase; peroxisomal membrane protein with a C-terminal zinc-binding RING domain, forms translocation subcomplex with Pex10p and Pex12p which functions in peroxisomal matrix protein import. (271 aa) |
| | TES1 | Peroxisomal acyl-CoA thioesterase; likely to be involved in fatty acid oxidation rather than fatty acid synthesis; conserved protein also found in human peroxisomes; TES1 mRNA levels increase during growth on fatty acids; Belongs to the C/M/P thioester hydrolase family. (349 aa) |
| | OPI3 | Phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine N-methyltransferase; Methylene-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase; catalyzes the last two steps in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis; also known as phospholipid methyltransferase. (206 aa) |
| | YJR098C | Uncharacterized protein YJR098C; Putative protein of unknown function; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies. (656 aa) |
| | URA8 | Minor CTP synthase isozyme (see also URA7); catalyzes the ATP-dependent transfer of the amide nitrogen from glutamine to UTP, forming CTP, the final step in de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines; involved in phospholipid biosynthesis; capable of forming cytoplasmic filaments termed cytoophidium, especially during conditions of glucose depletion; URA8 has a paralog, URA7, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (578 aa) |
| | PMT4 | Dolichyl-phosphate-mannose--protein mannosyltransferase 4; Protein O-mannosyltransferase; transfers mannose residues from dolichyl phosphate-D-mannose to protein serine/threonine residues; appears to form homodimers in vivo and does not complex with other Pmt proteins; target for new antifungals. (762 aa) |
| | LHS1 | Heat shock protein 70 homolog LHS1; Molecular chaperone of the endoplasmic reticulum lumen; involved in polypeptide translocation and folding; nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal Hsp70 chaperone Kar2p; regulated by the unfolded protein response pathway. (881 aa) |
| | YJU3 | Monoglyceride lipase (MGL); functional ortholog of mammalian MGL, localizes to lipid particles and membranes, also member of the eukaryotic serine hydrolase family; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Monoacylglycerol lipase family. (313 aa) |
| | TGL1 | Sterol esterase TGL1; Steryl ester hydrolase; one of three gene products (Yeh1p, Yeh2p, Tgl1p) responsible for steryl ester hydrolase activity and involved in sterol homeostasis; localized to lipid particle membranes. (548 aa) |
| | MCR1 | Mitochondrial NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase; involved in ergosterol biosynthesis; Belongs to the flavoprotein pyridine nucleotide cytochrome reductase family. (302 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) |
| | FAS1 | 3-hydroxyacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] dehydratase; 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. (2051 aa) |
| | FAT3 | Uncharacterized protein YKL187C; Protein required for fatty acid uptake; protein abundance increases in cortical patches in response to oleate exposure; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in a phosphorylated state in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies; FAT3 has a paralog, YLR413W, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (750 aa) |
| | PEX1 | Peroxisomal ATPase PEX1; AAA-peroxin; heterodimerizes with AAA-peroxin Pex6p and participates in the recycling of peroxisomal signal receptor Pex5p from the peroxisomal membrane to the cystosol; induced by oleic acid and upregulated during anaerobiosis; mutations in human PEX1 can lead to severe peroxisomal disorders and early death. (1043 aa) |
| | SAC1 | Phosphoinositide phosphatase SAC1; Phosphatidylinositol phosphate (PtdInsP) phosphatase; involved in hydrolysis of PtdIns[4]P in the early and medial Golgi; regulated by interaction with Vps74p; ER localized transmembrane protein which cycles through the Golgi; involved in protein trafficking and processing, secretion, and cell wall maintenance; regulates sphingolipid biosynthesis through the modulation of PtdIns(4)P metabolism. (623 aa) |
| | SPO14 | Phospholipase D; catalyzes the hydrolysis of phosphatidylcholine, producing choline and phosphatidic acid; involved in Sec14p-independent secretion; required for meiosis and spore formation; differently regulated in secretion and meiosis; participates in transcription initiation and/or early elongation of specific genes; interacts with "foot domain" of RNA polymerase II; deletion results in abnormal CTD-Ser5 phosphorylation of RNA polymerase II at specific promoter regions. (1683 aa) |
| | KTR2 | Probable mannosyltransferase KTR2; Mannosyltransferase involved in N-linked protein glycosylation; member of the KRE2/MNT1 mannosyltransferase family; KTR2 has a paralog, YUR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (425 aa) |
| | GPT2 | Glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 2; Glycerol-3-phosphate/dihydroxyacetone phosphate sn-1 acyltransferase; located in lipid particles and the ER; involved in the stepwise acylation of glycerol-3-phosphate and dihydroxyacetone in lipid biosynthesis; the most conserved motifs and functionally relevant residues are oriented towards the ER lumen; Belongs to the GPAT/DAPAT family. (743 aa) |
| | TGL4 | Lipase 4; Multifunctional lipase/hydrolase/phospholipase; triacylglycerol lipase, steryl ester hydrolase, and Ca2+-independent phospholipase A2; catalyzes acyl-CoA dependent acylation of LPA to PA; required with Tgl3p for timely bud formation; phosphorylated and activated by Cdc28p; TGL4 has a paralog, TGL5, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (910 aa) |
| | YEH1 | Sterol esterase 1; Steryl ester hydrolase; one of three gene products (Yeh1p, Yeh2p, Tgl1p) responsible for steryl ester hydrolase activity and involved in sterol homeostasis; localized to lipid particle membranes; YEH1 has a paralog, YEH2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (573 aa) |
| | YEH2 | Sterol esterase 2; Steryl ester hydrolase; catalyzes steryl ester hydrolysis at the plasma membrane; involved in sterol metabolism; YEH2 has a paralog, YEH1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (538 aa) |
| | ERG3 | Delta(7)-sterol 5(6)-desaturase; C-5 sterol desaturase; glycoprotein that catalyzes the introduction of a C-5(6) double bond into episterol, a precursor in ergosterol biosynthesis; transcriptionally down-regulated when ergosterol is in excess; mutants are viable, but cannot grow on non-fermentable carbon sources; substrate of HRD ubiquitin ligase; mutation is functionally complemented by human SC5D. (365 aa) |
| | LAM6 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein LAM6; Sterol transporter that transfers sterols between membranes; may regulate and coordinate formation of contact sites between organelles; localizes to ER-mitochondrial contact sites in a Tom70p- and Tom71p-dependent manner; mitochondrial localization requires GRAM domain; also localizes to ER-vacuole contact sites, in a Vac8p-dependent manner; has GRAM and StART-like (VASt) domains; one of six StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast; conserved across eukaryotes; Belongs to the YSP2 family. (693 aa) |
| | ICT1 | 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase ICT1; Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase; responsible for enhanced phospholipid synthesis during organic solvent stress; null displays increased sensitivity to Calcofluor white; highly expressed during organic solvent stress; ICT1 has a paralog, ECM18, that arose from the whole genome duplication; human ABHD5 can complement ict1 null mutant; Belongs to the peptidase S33 family. ABHD4/ABHD5 subfamily. (394 aa) |
| | 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; mutation is functionally complemented by human HSD17B7; Belongs to the short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family. ERG27 subfamily. (347 aa) |
| | 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; Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. (683 aa) |
| | IDP2 | Cytosolic NADP-specific isocitrate dehydrogenase; catalyzes oxidation of isocitrate to alpha-ketoglutarate; levels are elevated during growth on non-fermentable carbon sources and reduced during growth on glucose; IDP2 has a paralog, IDP3, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (412 aa) |
| | SAM1 | S-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) |
| | PEX13 | Peroxisomal membrane protein PAS20; Peroxisomal importomer complex component; integral peroxisomal membrane protein required for docking and translocation of peroxisomal matrix proteins; interacts with the PTS1 signal recognition factor Pex5p and the PTS2 signal recognition factor Pex7p; forms a complex with Pex14p and Pex17p; human homolog PEX13 complements yeast null mutant; Belongs to the peroxin-13 family. (386 aa) |
| | HRD3 | ERAD-associated E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase component HRD3; ER membrane protein that plays a central role in ERAD; forms HRD complex with Hrd1p and ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD) determinants that engages in lumen to cytosol communication and coordination of ERAD events; Belongs to the sel-1 family. (833 aa) |
| | ECM22 | Sterol regulatory element binding protein; regulates transcription of sterol biosynthetic genes upon sterol depletion, after relocating from intracellular membranes to perinuclear foci; redundant activator of filamentation with UPC2, up-regulating the expression of genes involved in filamentous growth; contains Zn[2]-Cys[6] binuclear cluster; ECM22 has a paralog, UPC2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (814 aa) |
| | ECI1 | Peroxisomal delta3,delta2-enoyl-CoA isomerase; hexameric protein that converts 3-hexenoyl-CoA to trans-2-hexenoyl-CoA, essential for the beta-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids, oleate-induced; ECI1 has a paralog, DCI1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (280 aa) |
| | EXG1 | Glucan 1,3-beta-glucosidase I/II; Major exo-1,3-beta-glucanase of the cell wall; involved in cell wall beta-glucan assembly; exists as three differentially glycosylated isoenzymes; EXG1 has a paralog, SPR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 5 (cellulase A) family. (448 aa) |
| | HMG2 | HMG-CoA reductase; converts HMG-CoA to mevalonate, a rate-limiting step in sterol biosynthesis; one of two isozymes; overproduction induces assembly of peripheral ER membrane arrays and short nuclear-associated membrane stacks; forms foci at nuclear periphery upon DNA replication stress; HMG2 has a paralog, HMG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; human homolog HMGCR can complement yeast hmg2 mutant. (1045 aa) |
| | ERG6 | Delta(24)-sterol C-methyltransferase; converts zymosterol to fecosterol in the ergosterol biosynthetic pathway by methylating position C-24; localized to lipid particles, the plasma membrane-associated endoplasmic reticulum, and the mitochondrial outer membrane; Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Erg6/SMT family. (383 aa) |
| | ERV25 | Endoplasmic reticulum vesicle protein 25; Member of the p24 family involved in ER to Golgi transport; role in misfolded protein quality control; forms a heterotrimeric complex with Erp1, Erp2p, and Emp24. (211 aa) |
| | USA1 | U1 SNP1-associating protein 1; Scaffold subunit of the Hrd1p ubiquitin ligase; also promotes ligase oligomerization; involved in ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD); interacts with the U1 snRNP-specific protein, Snp1p. (838 aa) |
| | NTE1 | Lysophospholipase NTE1; Serine esterase; homolog of human neuropathy target esterase (NTE); Nte1p-mediated phosphatidylcholine turnover influences transcription factor Opi1p localization, affecting transcriptional regulation of phospholipid biosynthesis genes. (1679 aa) |
| | HMG1 | HMG-CoA reductase; catalyzes conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, which is a rate-limiting step in sterol biosynthesis; one of two isozymes; localizes to nuclear envelope; overproduction induces formation of karmellae; forms foci at nuclear periphery upon DNA replication stress; HMG1 has a paralog, HMG2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; human homolog HMGCR can complement yeast hmg1 mutant. (1054 aa) |
| | 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. (491 aa) |
| | ERO1 | Endoplasmic oxidoreductin-1; Thiol oxidase required for oxidative protein folding in the ER; essential for maintaining ER redox balance; feedback regulated via reduction and oxidation of 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; ero1-1 mutation complemented by human ERO1L. (563 aa) |
| | PLB2 | Phospholipase B (lysophospholipase) involved in lipid metabolism; displays transacylase activity in vitro; overproduction confers resistance to lysophosphatidylcholine. (706 aa) |
| | 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; Belongs to the polyprenol kinase family. (519 aa) |
| | ERG5 | Cytochrome P450 61; C-22 sterol desaturase; a cytochrome P450 enzyme that catalyzes the formation of the C-22(23) double bond in the sterol side chain in ergosterol biosynthesis; may be a target of azole antifungal drugs. (538 aa) |
| | PEX12 | Peroxisome assembly protein 12; C3HC4-type RING-finger peroxin and E3 ubiquitin ligase; required for peroxisome biogenesis and peroxisomal matrix protein import; forms translocation subcomplex with Pex2p and Pex10p; mutations in human homolog cause peroxisomal disorder; Belongs to the pex2/pex10/pex12 family. (399 aa) |
| | UBX4 | UBX domain-containing protein that interacts with Cdc48p; involved in degradation of polyubiquitinated proteins via the ERAD (ER-associated degradation) pathway; modulates the Cdc48p-Nplp-Ufd1p AAA ATPase complex during its role in delivery of misfolded proteins to the proteasome; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (416 aa) |
| | SEC14 | SEC14 cytosolic factor; 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. (304 aa) |
| | DNF3 | Probable phospholipid-transporting ATPase DNF3; Trans-golgi network aminophospholipid translocase (flippase); type 4 P-type ATPase; involved in phospholipid translocation, contributing to the maintenance of membrane lipid asymmetry in post-Golgi secretory vesicles; role in protein trafficking between the Golgi and endosomal system; localizes to the trans-Golgi network; localizes to the shmoo tip where it has a redundant role in the cellular response to mating pheromone. (1656 aa) |
| | PAH1 | Phosphatidic acid phosphohydrolase 1; Mg2+-dependent phosphatidate (PA) phosphatase; dephosphorylates PA to yield diacylglycerol; regulates phospholipid synthesis, nuclear/ER membrane growth, lipid droplet formation, triacylglycerol synthesis, vacuolar homeostasis and cell wall integrity; phosphorylated by Pho85p/Pho80p, Cdc28p/Cyclin B, PKA, PKC, and CKII, regulating activity, localization, and proteosomal degradation; homolog of mammalian lipins 1 and 2; human homologs LPIN1, LPIN2, LPIN3 complement the null. (862 aa) |
| | ADD37 | Alpha1-proteinase inhibitor-degradation deficient protein 37; Protein of unknown function; involved in ER-associated protein degradation; green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fusion protein localizes to the cytoplasm and is induced in response to the DNA-damaging agent MMS; YMR184W is not an essential gene; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (198 aa) |
| | ERG2 | C-8 sterol isomerase; catalyzes isomerization of delta-8 double bond to delta-7 position at an intermediate step in ergosterol biosynthesis; transcriptionally down-regulated when ergosterol is in excess; mutation is functionally complemented by human EBP. (222 aa) |
| | HFA1 | Acetyl-CoA carboxylase, mitochondrial; Mitochondrial acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase; catalyzes production of malonyl-CoA in mitochondrial fatty acid biosynthesis; relocalizes from mitochondrion to cytoplasm upon DNA replication stress; genetic and comparative analysis suggests that translation begins at a non-canonical (Ile) start codon at -372 relative to the annotated start codon. (2123 aa) |
| | ERG12 | Mevalonate kinase; acts in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols, including ergosterol, from mevalonate; human MVK functionally complements the lethality of the erg12 null mutation. (443 aa) |
| | MGL2 | Putative esterase YMR210W; Monoacylglycerol lipase; palmitoyl monoacylglycerol is the preferred substrate; role in triacylglycerol catabolism; minor role in medium-chain fatty acid ethyl ester biosynthesis; contains an alpha/beta hydrolase domain and a typical lipase motif; has similarity to acyltransferases, Eeb1p and Eht1p, and human ABHD1. (449 aa) |
| | SCJ1 | DnaJ-related protein SCJ1; One of several homologs of bacterial chaperone DnaJ; located in the ER lumen where it cooperates with Kar2p to mediate maturation of proteins. (377 aa) |
| | GAS3 | Probable 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase GAS3; Putative 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase; has similarity go other GAS family members; low abundance, possibly inactive member of the GAS family of GPI-containing proteins; localizes to the cell wall; mRNA induced during sporulation. (524 aa) |
| | ERG8 | Phosphomevalonate kinase; an essential cytosolic enzyme that acts in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols, including ergosterol, from mevalonate. (451 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) |
| | SCW10 | Probable family 17 glucosidase SCW10; Cell wall protein with similarity to glucanases; may play a role in conjugation during mating based on mutant phenotype and its regulation by Ste12p; SWC10 has a paralog, SCW4, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 17 family. (389 aa) |
| | GAS1 | 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase GAS1; Beta-1,3-glucanosyltransferase; required for cell wall assembly and also has a role in transcriptional silencing; localizes to cell surface via a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor; also found at nuclear periphery; genetic interactions with histone H3 lysine acetyltransferases GCN5 and SAS3 indicate previously unsuspected functions for Gas1 in DNA damage response and cell cycle regulation; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 72 family. (559 aa) |
| | TGL3 | Lipase 3; Bifunctional triacylglycerol lipase and LPE acyltransferase; major lipid particle-localized triacylglycerol (TAG) lipase; catalyzes acylation of lysophosphatidylethanolamine (LPE), a function which is essential for sporulation; protein level and stability of Tgl3p are markedly reduced in the absence of lipid droplets; required with Tgl4p for timely bud formation. (642 aa) |
| | EOS1 | Protein involved in N-glycosylation; deletion mutation confers sensitivity to exidative stress and shows synthetic lethality with mutations in the spindle checkpoint genes BUB3 and MAD1; YNL080C is not an essential gene; Belongs to the EOS1 family. (366 aa) |
| | APP1 | Phosphatidate phosphatase, converts phosphatidate to diacylglycerol; App1p, Pah1p, Dpp1p, and Lpp1p are responsible for all the phosphatidate phosphatase activity; component of cortical actin patches; interacts with components of endocytic pathway. (587 aa) |
| | INP52 | Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 5-phosphatase; Polyphosphatidylinositol phosphatase; dephosphorylates a number of phosphatidylinositol phosphates (PtdInsPs, PIPs) to PI; involved in endocytosis; hyperosmotic stress causes translocation to actin patches; synaptojanin-like protein with a Sac1 domain; INP52 has a paralog, INP53, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (1183 aa) |
| | CPT1 | Cholinephosphotransferase; required for phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis and for inositol-dependent regulation of EPT1 transcription; CPT1 has a paralog, EPT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the CDP-alcohol phosphatidyltransferase class-I family. (393 aa) |
| | PSD1 | Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase of the mitochondrial inner membrane; converts phosphatidylserine to phosphatidylethanolamine; regulates mitochondrial fusion and morphology by affecting lipid mixing in the mitochondrial membrane and by influencing the ratio of long to short forms of Mgm1p; partly exposed to the mitochondrial intermembrane space; autocatalytically processed; Belongs to the phosphatidylserine decarboxylase family. PSD-B subfamily. Eukaryotic type I sub-subfamily. (500 aa) |
| | CHS1 | Chitin synthase I; requires activation from zymogenic form in order to catalyze the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to chitin; required for repairing the chitin septum during cytokinesis; transcription activated by mating factor. (1131 aa) |
| | PEX17 | Membrane peroxin of the peroxisomal importomer complex; complex facilitates the import of peroxisomal matrix proteins; required for peroxisome biogenesis. (199 aa) |
| | PDR16 | Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (PITP); controlled by the multiple drug resistance regulator Pdr1p; localizes to lipid particles and microsomes; controls levels of various lipids, may regulate lipid synthesis; homologous to Pdr17p; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress. (351 aa) |
| | SIP3 | Membrane-anchored lipid-binding protein SIP3; Putative sterol transfer protein; has a probable role in retrograde transport of sterols from the plasma membrane to the ER; co-localizes to puncta in the cortical ER with Ysp2p; contains GRAM, StART-like (VASt) and two PH-like domains; one of 6 StART-like domain-containing proteins in yeast that may be involved in sterol transfer between intracellular membranes; conserved across eukaryotes; previously identified as a transcription cofactor that interacts with DNA-bound Snf1p. (1229 aa) |
| | PDR17 | Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (PITP); downregulates Plb1p-mediated turnover of phosphatidylcholine; forms a complex with Psd2p which appears essential for maintenance of vacuolar PE levels; found in the cytosol and microsomes; homologous to Pdr16p; deletion affects phospholipid composition. (350 aa) |
| | ERG24 | C-14 sterol reductase; acts in ergosterol biosynthesis; mutants accumulate the abnormal sterol ignosterol (ergosta-8,14 dienol), and are viable under anaerobic growth conditions but inviable on rich medium under aerobic conditions; Belongs to the ERG4/ERG24 family. (438 aa) |
| | PEX6 | Peroxisomal ATPase PEX6; AAA-peroxin; heterodimerizes with AAA-peroxin Pex1p and participates in the recycling of peroxisomal signal receptor Pex5p from the peroxisomal membrane to the cystosol; mutations in human PEX6 can lead to severe peroxisomal disorders and early death. (1030 aa) |
| | LRO1 | Acyltransferase that catalyzes diacylglycerol esterification; one of several acyltransferases that contribute to triglyceride synthesis; Lro1p and Dga1p can O-acylate ceramides; putative homolog of human lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase. (661 aa) |
| | ARE2 | Sterol O-acyltransferase 2; Acyl-CoA:sterol acyltransferase; endoplasmic reticulum enzyme that contributes the major sterol esterification activity in the presence of oxygen; ARE2 has a paralog, ARE1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (642 aa) |
| | ALG12 | Alpha-1,6-mannosyltransferase localized to the ER; responsible for addition of alpha-1,6 mannose to dolichol-linked Man7GlcNAc2; acts in the dolichol pathway for N-glycosylation; human homolog ALG12 complements yeast null mutant. (551 aa) |
| | HRD1 | ERAD-associated E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HRD1; Ubiquitin-protein ligase involved in ER-associated degradation (ERAD) of misfolded proteins; upon autoubiquitination triggers retrotranslocation of misfolded proteins to cytosol for degradation; genetically linked to the unfolded protein response (UPR); regulated through association with Hrd3p; contains an H2 ring finger; likely plays a general role in targeting proteins that persistently associate with and potentially obstruct the ER-localized translocon; Belongs to the HRD1 family. (551 aa) |
| | GAS5 | 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase; has similarity to Gas1p; localizes to the cell wall; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 72 family. (484 aa) |
| | SIL1 | Nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal Hsp70 chaperone Kar2p; required for protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); homolog of Yarrowia lipolytica SLS1; GrpE-like protein; Belongs to the SIL1 family. (421 aa) |
| | PEX15 | Tail-anchored type II integral peroxisomal membrane protein; required for peroxisome biogenesis; cells lacking Pex15p mislocalize peroxisomal matrix proteins to cytosol; overexpression results in impaired peroxisome assembly. (383 aa) |
| | GAS4 | 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase; involved with Gas2p in spore wall assembly; has similarity to Gas1p; localizes to the cell wall. (471 aa) |
| | PEX11 | Peroxisomal protein required for medium-chain fatty acid oxidation; also required for peroxisome proliferation, possibly by inducing membrane curvature; localization regulated by phosphorylation; transcription regulated by Adr1p and Pip2p-Oaf1p; Belongs to the peroxin-11 family. (236 aa) |
| | TGL5 | Lipase 5; Bifunctional triacylglycerol lipase and LPA acyltransferase; lipid particle-localized triacylglycerol (TAG) lipase involved in triacylglycerol mobilization; catalyzes acylation of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA); potential Cdc28p substrate; TGL5 has a paralog, TGL4, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (749 aa) |
| | LPX1 | Peroxisomal membrane protein LPX1; Peroxisomal matrix-localized lipase; required for normal peroxisome morphology; contains a peroxisomal targeting signal type 1 (PTS1) and a lipase motif; peroxisomal import requires the PTS1 receptor, Pex5p and self-interaction; transcriptionally activated by Yrm1p along with genes involved in multidrug resistance; oleic acid inducible. (387 aa) |
| | OST3 | Dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide--protein glycosyltransferase subunit 3; Gamma subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex of the ER lumen; complex catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins; Ost3p is important for N-glycosylation of a subset of proteins; Belongs to the OST3/OST6 family. (350 aa) |
| | OST2 | Dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide--protein glycosyltransferase subunit OST2; Epsilon subunit of the oligosaccharyltransferase complex; located in the ER lumen; catalyzes asparagine-linked glycosylation of newly synthesized proteins. (130 aa) |
| | INP53 | Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 5-phosphatase; Polyphosphatidylinositol phosphatase; dephosphorylates multiple phosphatidylinositol phosphates; involved in trans Golgi network-to-early endosome pathway; hyperosmotic stress causes translocation to actin patches; contains Sac1 and 5-ptase domains; INP53 has a paralog, INP52, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the synaptojanin family. (1107 aa) |
| | ALE1 | Broad-specificity lysophospholipid acyltransferase; part of MBOAT family of membrane-bound O-acyltransferases; key component of Lands cycle; may have role in fatty acid exchange at sn-2 position of mature glycerophospholipids; Belongs to the membrane-bound acyltransferase family. (619 aa) |
| | HEM15 | Ferrochelatase; a mitochondrial inner membrane protein, catalyzes insertion of ferrous iron into protoporphyrin IX, the eighth and final step in the heme biosynthetic pathway; human homolog FECH can complement yeast mutant and allow growth of haploid null after sporulation of a heterozygous diploid. (393 aa) |
| | DCI1 | Peroxisomal protein; identification as a delta(3,5)-delta(2,4)-dienoyl-CoA isomerase involved in fatty acid metabolism is disputed; DCI1 has a paralog, ECI1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (271 aa) |
| | PEX27 | Peripheral peroxisomal membrane protein; involved in controlling peroxisome size and number, interacts with Pex25p; PEX27 has a paralog, PEX25, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (376 aa) |
| | WTM1 | Transcriptional modulator; involved in regulation of meiosis, silencing, and expression of RNR genes; required for nuclear localization of the ribonucleotide reductase small subunit Rnr2p and Rnr4p; contains WD repeats. (437 aa) |
| | DGA1 | Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1; Diacylglycerol acyltransferase; catalyzes the terminal step of triacylglycerol (TAG) formation, acylates diacylglycerol using acyl-CoA as an acyl donor; Lro1p and Dga1p can O-acylate ceramides; localized to lipid particles. (418 aa) |
| | FAA1 | Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 1; Long chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase; activates fatty acids with a preference for C12:0-C16:0 chain lengths; role in the competitive import of long-chain fatty acids and sphingoid long-chain bases; accounts for most acyl-CoA synthetase activity; localizes to lipid particles and the plasma membrane; role in sphingolipid-to-glycerolipid metabolism; forms ER foci upon replication stress; faa1 faa4 double null complemented by any of human ACSBG1, ACSL1, 3, 4, 5, 6, SLC27A2, or 4. (700 aa) |
| | PMT3 | Dolichyl-phosphate-mannose--protein mannosyltransferase 3; Protein O-mannosyltransferase; transfers mannose residues from dolichyl phosphate-D-mannose to protein serine/threonine residues; acts in a complex with Pmt5p, can instead interact with Pmt1p in some conditions; antifungal drug target; PMT3 has a paralog, PMT2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 39 family. (753 aa) |
| | 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; human ACAT1 functionally complements the growth defect caused by repression of ERG10 expression; Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Thiolase family. (398 aa) |
| | FMP30 | N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamine-hydrolyzing phospholipase D, mitochondrial; Protein with a role in maintaining mitochondrial morphology; also involved in maintaining normal cardiolipin levels; mitochondrial inner membrane protein; proposed to be involved in N-acylethanolamine metabolism; related to mammalian N-acylPE-specific phospholipase D; Belongs to the NAPE-PLD family. (468 aa) |
| | GDE1 | Glycerophosphocholine (GroPCho) phosphodiesterase; hydrolyzes GroPCho to choline and glycerolphosphate, for use as a phosphate source and as a precursor for phosphocholine synthesis; may interact with ribosomes. (1223 aa) |
| | FAS2 | 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase; 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. (1887 aa) |
| | ROX1 | Heme-dependent repressor of hypoxic genes; mediates aerobic transcriptional repression of hypoxia induced genes such as COX5b and CYC7; repressor function regulated through decreased promoter occupancy in response to oxidative stress; contains an HMG domain that is responsible for DNA bending activity; involved in the hyperosmotic stress resistance. (368 aa) |
| | PIS1 | CDP-diacylglycerol--inositol 3-phosphatidyltransferase; Phosphatidylinositol synthase; required for biosynthesis of phosphatidylinositol, which is a precursor for polyphosphoinositides, sphingolipids, and glycolipid anchors for some of the plasma membrane proteins; Belongs to the CDP-alcohol phosphatidyltransferase class-I family. (220 aa) |
| | LOA1 | Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase; involved in triacelglyceride homeostasis and lipid droplet formation; localized to lipid droplets and the ER; specificity for oleoyl-CoA. (300 aa) |
| | DPM1 | Dolichol-phosphate mannosyltransferase; Dolichol phosphate mannose (Dol-P-Man) synthase of ER membrane; catalyzes formation of Dol-P-Man from Dol-P and GDP-Man; required for biosynthesis of glycosyl phosphatidylinositol (GPI) membrane anchor, as well as O-mannosylation and protein N- and O-linked glycosylation; human homolog DPM1 can complement yeast mutant strains. (267 aa) |
