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| SET1 |
YTX1YHR119W |
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Histone methyltransferase, subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4; required in transcriptional silencing near telomeres and at the silent mating type loci; contains a SET domain|Set1p; protein coding
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| BRE2 |
CPS60YLR015W |
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Bre2p|Subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex, which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4 and is required in transcriptional silencing near telomeres; involved in telomere maintenance; similar to trithorax-group protein ASH2L; protein coding
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| SWD3 |
CPS30SAF35YBR175W |
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Essential subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex, which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4 and is required in transcriptional silencing near telomeres; WD40 beta propeller superfamily member and ortholog of mammalian WDR5|Swd3p; protein coding
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| SPP1 |
CPS40SAF41YPL138C |
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Spp1p|Subunit of COMPASS (Set1C), a complex which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4 and is required in telomeric transcriptional silencing; PHD finger domain protein similar to human CGBP, an unmethylated CpG binding protein; protein coding
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| SDC1 |
CPS25SAF19YDR469W |
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Sdc1p|Subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex, which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4 and is required in transcriptional silencing near telomeres; has similarity to C. elegans Dpy-30; protein coding
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| SWD2 |
CPS35SAF37YKL018W |
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Subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex, which methylates histone H3 on lys 4 and is involved in telomeric silencing; subunit of CPF (cleavage and polyadenylation factor), a complex involved in RNAP II transcription termination|Swd2p; protein coding
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| RPN10 |
MCB1SUN1YHR200W |
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Non-ATPase base subunit of the 19S regulatory particle (RP) of the 26S proteasome; N-terminus plays a role in maintaining the structural integrity of the RP; binds selectively to polyubiquitin chains; homolog of the mammalian S5a protein|Rpn10p; protein coding
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| DOA4 |
DOS1MUT4NPI2YDR069C |
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Doa4p|Ubiquitin isopeptidase, required for recycling ubiquitin from proteasome-bound ubiquitinated intermediates, acts at the late endosome/prevacuolar compartment to recover ubiquitin from ubiquitinated membrane proteins en route to the vacuole; protein coding
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| SHG1 |
CPS15YBR258C |
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Shg1p|Subunit of the COMPASS (Set1C) complex, which methylates histone H3 on lysine 4 and is required in transcriptional silencing near telomeres; protein coding
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| RSM7 |
YJR113C |
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Mitochondrial ribosomal protein of the small subunit, has similarity to E. coli S7 ribosomal protein|Rsm7p; protein coding
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| CTF4 |
CHL15POB1YPR135W |
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Chromatin-associated protein, required for sister chromatid cohesion; interacts with DNA polymerase alpha (Pol1p) and may link DNA synthesis to sister chromatid cohesion|Ctf4p; protein coding
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| YAF9 |
YNL107W |
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Subunit of both the NuA4 histone H4 acetyltransferase complex and the SWR1 complex, may function to antagonize silencing near telomeres; interacts directly with Swc4p, has homology to human leukemogenic protein AF9, contains a YEATS domain|Yaf9p; protein coding
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| RPN4 |
SON1UFD5YDL020C |
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Rpn4p|Transcription factor that stimulates expression of proteasome genes; Rpn4p levels are in turn regulated by the 26S proteasome in a negative feedback control mechanism; RPN4 is transcriptionally regulated by various stress responses; protein coding
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| HTZ1 |
HTA3YOL012C |
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Histone variant H2AZ, exchanged for histone H2A in nucleosomes by the SWR1 complex; involved in transcriptional regulation through prevention of the spread of silent heterochromatin|Htz1p; protein coding
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| ESA1 |
TAS1YOR244W |
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Esa1p|Histone acetyltransferase catalytic subunit of the native multisubunit complex (NuA4) that acetylates four conserved internal lysines of histone H4 N-terminal tail; required for cell cycle progression; protein coding
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| HHT1 |
BUR5SIN2YBR010W |
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Hht1p|One of two identical histone H3 proteins (see also HHT2); core histone required for chromatin assembly, involved in heterochromatin-mediated telomeric and HM silencing; regulated by acetylation, methylation, and mitotic phosphorylation; protein coding
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| SPT4 |
YGR063C |
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Protein that forms a complex with Spt5p and mediates both activation and inhibition of transcription elongation, and plays a role in pre-mRNA processing; in addition, Spt4p is involved in kinetochore function and gene silencing|Spt4p; protein coding
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| VPS71 |
SWC6YML041C |
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Nucleosome-binding component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A; required for vacuolar protein sorting|Vps71p; protein coding
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| VPS72 |
SWC2YDR485C |
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Htz1p-binding component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A; required for vacuolar protein sorting|Vps72p; protein coding
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| SEM1 |
DSS1HOD1YDR363W-A |
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Component of the lid subcomplex of the regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome; ortholog of human DSS1|Sem1p; protein coding
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| SWC5 |
AOR1YBR231C |
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Protein of unknown function, component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A|Swc5p; protein coding
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| UBP6 |
YFR010W |
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Ubiquitin-specific protease situated in the base subcomplex of the 26S proteasome, releases free ubiquitin from branched polyubiquitin chains; deletion causes hypersensitivity to cycloheximide and other toxic compounds|Ubp6p; protein coding
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| RPN6 |
NAS4YDL097C |
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Essential, non-ATPase regulatory subunit of the 26S proteasome lid required for the assembly and activity of the 26S proteasome; the human homolog (S9 protein) partially rescues Rpn6p depletion|Rpn6p; protein coding
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| MDM39 |
GET1YGL020C |
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Get1p|Subunit of the GET complex; required for the retrieval of HDEL proteins from the Golgi to the ER in an ERD2 dependent fashion and for normal mitochondrial morphology and inheritance; protein coding
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| VID21 |
EAF1YDR359C |
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Component of the NuA4 histone acetyltransferase complex|Eaf1p; protein coding
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| SWR1 |
YDR334W |
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Swi2/Snf2-related ATPase that is the structural component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A|Swr1p; protein coding
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| RMD7 |
HUR2GET2YER083C |
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Get2p|Subunit of the GET complex; required for meiotic nuclear division and for the retrieval of HDEL proteins from the Golgi to the ER in an ERD2 dependent fashion; may be involved in cell wall function; protein coding
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| ARP6 |
YLR085C |
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Actin-related protein that binds nucleosomes; a component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A|Arp6p; protein coding
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| HHT2 |
YNL031C |
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Hht2p|One of two identical histone H3 proteins (see also HHT1); core histone required for chromatin assembly, involved in heterochromatin-mediated telomeric and HM silencing; regulated by acetylation, methylation, and mitotic phosphorylation; protein coding
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| MTQ2 |
YDR140W |
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Mtq2p|S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase of the seven beta-strand family; methylates release factor eRF1 (Sup45p) in vitro; is not an essential gene; similar to E.coli PrmC; protein coding
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| RNR2 |
CRT6YJL026W |
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Ribonucleotide-diphosphate reductase (RNR), small subunit; the RNR complex catalyzes the rate-limiting step in dNTP synthesis and is regulated by DNA replication and DNA damage checkpoint pathways via localization of the small subunits|Rnr2p; protein coding
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| CLB5 |
YPR120C |
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B-type cyclin involved in DNA replication during S phase; activates Cdc28p to promote initiation of DNA synthesis; functions in formation of mitotic spindles along with Clb3p and Clb4p; most abundant during late G1 phase|Clb5p; protein coding
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| LSM2 |
SMX5SNP3YBL026W |
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Lsm (Like Sm) protein; part of heteroheptameric complexes (Lsm2p-7p and either Lsm1p or 8p): cytoplasmic Lsm1p complex involved in mRNA decay; nuclear Lsm8p complex part of U6 snRNP and possibly involved in processing tRNA, snoRNA, and rRNA|Lsm2p; protein coding
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| UBI4 |
SCD2UB14YLL039C |
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Ubi4p|Ubiquitin, becomes conjugated to proteins, marking them for selective degradation via the ubiquitin-26S proteasome system; essential for the cellular stress response; encoded as a polyubiquitin precursor comprised of 5 head-to-tail r |