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YFT2 Yft2p [ Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C ]

Gene ID: 851917, updated on 9-Dec-2024

Summary

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Official Symbol
YFT2
Official Full Name
Yft2p
Primary source
SGD:S000002727
Locus tag
YDR319C
See related
AllianceGenome:SGD:S000002727; FungiDB:YDR319C; VEuPathDB:YDR319C
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C (strain: S288C)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces
Also known as
FIT2A
Summary
Predicted to enable coenzyme A diphosphatase activity. Involved in phospholipid biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Siddiqi syndrome. Orthologous to human FITM2 (fat storage inducing transmembrane protein 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: IV
Exon count:
1
Sequence:
Chromosome: IV; NC_001136.10 (1105003..1105827, complement)

Chromosome IV - NC_001136.10Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Him1p Neighboring gene Mcm21p Neighboring gene auxilin-like protein SWA2 Neighboring gene Dad4p

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_001136.10

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. SCS3 and YFT2 link transcription of phospholipid biosynthetic genes to ER stress and the UPR. Moir RD, et al. PLoS Genet, 2012 Aug. PMID 22927826, Free PMC Article
  2. FIT2 is an acyl-coenzyme A diphosphatase crucial for endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis. Becuwe M, et al. J Cell Biol, 2020 Oct 5. PMID 32915949, Free PMC Article
  3. Engineering lipid droplet assembly mechanisms for improved triacylglycerol accumulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Teixeira PG, et al. FEMS Yeast Res, 2018 Sep 1. PMID 29897501
  4. Fat storage-inducing transmembrane (FIT or FITM) proteins are related to lipid phosphatase/phosphotransferase enzymes. Hayes M, et al. Microb Cell, 2017 Dec 28. PMID 29417057, Free PMC Article
  5. The surface of lipid droplets constitutes a barrier for endoplasmic reticulum-resident integral membrane proteins. Khaddaj R, et al. J Cell Sci, 2022 Mar 1. PMID 34028531

See all (24) citations in PubMed

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Study shows that SCS3 and YFT2 have shared and unique functions that connect major biosynthetic processes critical for cell growth.
    Title: SCS3 and YFT2 link transcription of phospholipid biosynthetic genes to ER stress and the UPR.
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Interactions

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Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by SGD

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables coenzyme A diphosphatase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables coenzyme A diphosphatase activity ISO
Inferred from Sequence Orthology
more info
 PubMed 
enables hydrolase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables hydrolase activity, acting on acid anhydrides, in phosphorus-containing anhydrides IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in fatty-acyl-CoA catabolic process ISO
Inferred from Sequence Orthology
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in lipid droplet formation IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in lipid droplet organization IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
involved_in lipid storage IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
involved_in lipid storage IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in phospholipid biosynthetic process IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
involved_in phospholipid biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in phospholipid biosynthetic process IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in endoplasmic reticulum IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 
located_in endoplasmic reticulum IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
is_active_in endoplasmic reticulum membrane IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
located_in endoplasmic reticulum membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
is_active_in endoplasmic reticulum membrane ISO
Inferred from Sequence Orthology
more info
 PubMed 
located_in membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
located_in vacuole IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  

General protein information

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Preferred Names
Yft2p
NP_010605.1
  • Protein needed for ER membrane biosynthesis in response to ER stress; member of the highly conserved FIT family of proteins involved in triglyceride droplet biosynthesis; homologous to human FIT2/FITM2, a fatty acyl-CoA diphosphatase; interacts with Sst2p and Hsp82p in high-throughput two-hybrid screens

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_001136.10 Reference assembly

    Range
    1105003..1105827 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_001180627.1 → NP_010605.1  TPA: Yft2p [Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_010605.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    D6VSV0, Q06676
    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A6ZYS0, C7GWL6, G2WB57, N1P8M4
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam10261
    Location:48 → 259
    Scs3p; Inositol phospholipid synthesis and fat-storage-inducing TM
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
Q06676.1

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