Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0000209)
Definition: Addition of multiple ubiquitin groups to a protein, forming a ubiquitin chain.
Synonyms: polyubiquitin; protein polyubiquitinylation; protein polyubiquitylation
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Definition: Addition of multiple ubiquitin groups to a protein, forming a ubiquitin chain.
Synonyms: polyubiquitin; protein polyubiquitinylation; protein polyubiquitylation
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
protein polyubiquitination (22 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) | protein polyubiquitination | 22 |
| High-throughput | none | none |
| Computational | none | none |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
protein polyubiquitination or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| protein polyubiquitination 22 genes directly annotated to this term |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| BUL1/YMR275C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Yashiroda H, et al. (1996) Bul1, a new protein that binds to the Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 16(7):3255-63 | SGD |
| BUL2/YML111W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Yashiroda H, et al. (1998) The PY-motif of Bul1 protein is essential for growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae under various stress conditions. Gene 225(1-2):39-46 | SGD |
| CDC34/YDR054C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-10-28 |
manually curated | Haas AL, et al. (1991) Ubiquitin conjugation by the yeast RAD6 and CDC34 gene products. Comparison to their putative rabbit homologs, E2(20K) AND E2(32K). J Biol Chem 266(8):5104-12 | SGD |
| GPB1/YOR371C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2010-10-18 |
manually curated | Phan VT, et al. (2010) The RasGAP proteins Ira2 and neurofibromin are negatively regulated by Gpb1 in yeast and ETEA in humans. Mol Cell Biol 30(9):2264-79 | SGD |
| HUL5/YGL141W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2008-05-12 |
manually curated | Crosas B, et al. (2006) Ubiquitin chains are remodeled at the proteasome by opposing ubiquitin ligase and deubiquitinating activities. Cell 127(7):1401-13 | SGD |
| MET30/YIL046W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2011-03-18 |
manually curated | Kaiser P, et al. (1998) Cdc34 and the F-box protein Met30 are required for degradation of the Cdk-inhibitory kinase Swe1. Genes Dev 12(16):2587-97 | SGD |
| MMS2/YGL087C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2005-10-26 |
manually curated | Hofmann RM and Pickart CM (1999) Noncanonical MMS2-encoded ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme functions in assembly of novel polyubiquitin chains for DNA repair. Cell 96(5):645-53 | SGD |
| MOT2/YER068W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-04-21 |
manually curated | Mersman DP, et al. (2009) Polyubiquitination of the demethylase Jhd2 controls histone methylation and gene expression. Genes Dev 23(8):951-62 | SGD |
| PEX4/YGR133W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| RAD5/YLR032W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2009-09-28 |
manually curated | Carlile CM, et al. (2009) Synthesis of free and proliferating cell nuclear antigen-bound polyubiquitin chains by the RING E3 ubiquitin ligase Rad5. J Biol Chem 284(43):29326-34 | SGD |
| RAD6/YGL058W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-11-11 |
manually curated | Watkins JF, et al. (1993) The extremely conserved amino terminus of RAD6 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme is essential for amino-end rule-dependent protein degradation. Genes Dev 7(2):250-61 | SGD |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-11-11 |
manually curated | Dohmen RJ, et al. (1991) The N-end rule is mediated by the UBC2(RAD6) ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 88(16):7351-5 | SGD | |
| RSP5/YER125W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-10-13 |
manually curated | Huibregtse JM, et al. (1997) The large subunit of RNA polymerase II is a substrate of the Rsp5 ubiquitin-protein ligase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 94(8):3656-61 | SGD |
| UBC1/YDR177W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| UBC11/YOR339C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| UBC13/YDR092W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-10-26 |
manually curated | Hofmann RM and Pickart CM (1999) Noncanonical MMS2-encoded ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme functions in assembly of novel polyubiquitin chains for DNA repair. Cell 96(5):645-53 | SGD |
| UBC4/YBR082C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-01-03 |
manually curated | Seufert W and Jentsch S (1990) Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UBC4 and UBC5 mediate selective degradation of short-lived and abnormal proteins. EMBO J 9(2):543-50 | SGD |
| UBC5/YDR059C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-01-03 |
manually curated | Seufert W and Jentsch S (1990) Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UBC4 and UBC5 mediate selective degradation of short-lived and abnormal proteins. EMBO J 9(2):543-50 | SGD |
| UBC6/YER100W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| UBC8/YEL012W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| UBI4/YLL039C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |
| UBR1/YGR184C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-11-11 |
manually curated | Bartel B, et al. (1990) The recognition component of the N-end rule pathway. EMBO J 9(10):3179-89 | SGD |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-11-11 |
manually curated | Xie Y and Varshavsky A (1999) The E2-E3 interaction in the N-end rule pathway: the RING-H2 finger of E3 is required for the synthesis of multiubiquitin chain. EMBO J 18(23):6832-44 | SGD | |
| UFD4/YKL010C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-18 |
manually curated | Hochstrasser M (1996) Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation. Annu Rev Genet 30:405-39 | SGD |



