Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0000001)
Definition: The distribution of mitochondria, including the mitochondrial genome, into daughter cells after mitosis or meiosis, mediated by interactions between mitochondria and the cytoskeleton.
Synonyms: mitochondrial inheritance
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Definition: The distribution of mitochondria, including the mitochondrial genome, into daughter cells after mitosis or meiosis, mediated by interactions between mitochondria and the cytoskeleton.
Synonyms: mitochondrial inheritance
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
mitochondrion inheritance (27 genes)
or to its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (0 genes). Note that some genes may have been annotated by more than one method so the numbers in the table below may not add up to the totals given here.
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| Annotation Method | GO Term | # Yeast Genes Annotated |
|---|---|---|
| Manually curated (download data) | mitochondrion inheritance | 27 |
| High-throughput | none | none |
| Computational | none | none |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
mitochondrion inheritance or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| mitochondrion inheritance 27 genes directly annotated to this term |
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| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| ABF2/YMR072W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-09-17 |
manually curated | Zelenaya-Troitskaya O, et al. (1998) Functions of the high mobility group protein, Abf2p, in mitochondrial DNA segregation, recombination and copy number in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 148(4):1763-76 | SGD |
| ACT1/YFL039C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| ADY3/YDL239C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:GIP1, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-10-13 |
manually curated | Suda Y, et al. (2007) Alternative Modes of Organellar Segregation during Sporulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Eukaryot Cell 6(11):2009-17 | SGD |
| ARC15/YIL062C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| ARC18/YLR370C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| ARC19/YKL013C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| ARC35/YNR035C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| ARP2/YDL029W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| ARP3/YJR065C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2005-02-21 |
manually curated | Boldogh IR, et al. (2001) Arp2/3 complex and actin dynamics are required for actin-based mitochondrial motility in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(6):3162-7 | SGD |
| BUL1/YMR275C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Fisk HA and Yaffe MP (1999) A role for ubiquitination in mitochondrial inheritance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Cell Biol 145(6):1199-208 | SGD |
| DNM1/YLL001W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:NUM1 Assigned on 2007-03-19 |
manually curated | Cerveny KL, et al. (2007) Yeast mitochondrial division and distribution require the cortical num1 protein. Dev Cell 12(3):363-75 | SGD |
| GEM1/YAL048C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:YPT11, SGD:MMR1, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-06-05 |
manually curated | Frederick RL, et al. (2008) Multiple pathways influence mitochondrial inheritance in budding yeast. Genetics 178(2):825-37 | SGD |
| MDM1/YML104C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2002-08-06 |
manually curated | Fisk HA and Yaffe MP (1997) Mutational analysis of Mdm1p function in nuclear and mitochondrial inheritance. J Cell Biol 138(3):485-94 | SGD |
| MDM12/YOL009C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hermann GJ and Shaw JM (1998) Mitochondrial dynamics in yeast. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol 14:265-303 | SGD |
| MDM20/YOL076W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-05-17 |
manually curated | Hermann GJ, et al. (1997) The yeast gene, MDM20, is necessary for mitochondrial inheritance and organization of the actin cytoskeleton. J Cell Biol 137(1):141-53 | SGD |
| MDM31/YHR194W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-02-08 |
manually curated | Dimmer KS, et al. (2005) Mdm31 and Mdm32 are inner membrane proteins required for maintenance of mitochondrial shape and stability of mitochondrial DNA nucleoids in yeast. J Cell Biol 168(1):103-15 | SGD |
| MDM32/YOR147W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-02-08 |
manually curated | Dimmer KS, et al. (2005) Mdm31 and Mdm32 are inner membrane proteins required for maintenance of mitochondrial shape and stability of mitochondrial DNA nucleoids in yeast. J Cell Biol 168(1):103-15 | SGD |
| MMR1/YLR190W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-02-08 |
manually curated | Itoh T, et al. (2004) Mmr1p is a mitochondrial factor for Myo2p-dependent inheritance of mitochondria in the budding yeast. EMBO J 23(13):2520-30 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:GEM1, SGD:YPT11, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-06-05 |
manually curated | Frederick RL, et al. (2008) Multiple pathways influence mitochondrial inheritance in budding yeast. Genetics 178(2):825-37 | SGD | |
| MYO2/YOR326W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:YPT11, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2006-10-19 |
manually curated | Itoh T, et al. (2002) Complex formation with Ypt11p, a rab-type small GTPase, is essential to facilitate the function of Myo2p, a class V myosin, in mitochondrial distribution in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 22(22):7744-57 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:MMR1, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:MMR1 Assigned on 2006-10-19 |
manually curated | Itoh T, et al. (2004) Mmr1p is a mitochondrial factor for Myo2p-dependent inheritance of mitochondria in the budding yeast. EMBO J 23(13):2520-30 | SGD | |
| NAT3/YPR131C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:MDM20, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-06-15 |
manually curated | Singer JM and Shaw JM (2003) Mdm20 protein functions with Nat3 protein to acetylate Tpm1 protein and regulate tropomyosin-actin interactions in budding yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100(13):7644-9 | SGD |
| NUM1/YDR150W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:DNM1 Assigned on 2007-03-19 |
manually curated | Cerveny KL, et al. (2007) Yeast mitochondrial division and distribution require the cortical num1 protein. Dev Cell 12(3):363-75 | SGD |
| PHB1/YGR132C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-02-04 |
manually curated | Piper PW, et al. (2002) The shortened replicative life span of prohibitin mutants of yeast appears to be due to defective mitochondrial segregation in old mother cells. Aging Cell 1(2):149-57 | SGD |
| PHB2/YGR231C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-02-04 |
manually curated | Piper PW, et al. (2002) The shortened replicative life span of prohibitin mutants of yeast appears to be due to defective mitochondrial segregation in old mother cells. Aging Cell 1(2):149-57 | SGD |
| PTC1/YDL006W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-12-02 |
manually curated | Roeder AD, et al. (1998) Mitochondrial inheritance is delayed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells lacking the serine/threonine phosphatase PTC1. Mol Biol Cell 9(4):917-30 | SGD |
| TPM1/YNL079C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| TPM2/YIL138C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| YPT11/YNL304W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction Assigned on 2002-12-12 |
manually curated | Itoh T, et al. (2002) Complex formation with Ypt11p, a rab-type small GTPase, is essential to facilitate the function of Myo2p, a class V myosin, in mitochondrial distribution in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 22(22):7744-57 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:MMR1, SGD:GEM1, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-06-05 |
manually curated | Frederick RL, et al. (2008) Multiple pathways influence mitochondrial inheritance in budding yeast. Genetics 178(2):825-37 | SGD | |




