GO term: RNA binding Help



Ontology: Molecular Function (GO:0003723)

Definition: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an RNA molecule or a portion thereof.

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term RNA binding (439 genes) or to its variants containing one or more qualifiers (15 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.

Annotation Method GO Term # Yeast Genes Annotated
Manually curated (download data) contributes_to: RNA binding 15
RNA binding 204
High-throughput (download data) RNA binding 1
Computational (download data) RNA binding 378

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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term RNA binding or its variants containing one or more qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).

contributes_to: RNA binding
     15 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
CLP1/YOR250C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
FIP1/YJR093C IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Helmling S, et al.  (2001) Fip1 regulates the activity of Poly(A) polymerase through multiple interactions. Mol Cell Biol 21(6):2026-37 SGD
LSM2/YBL026W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Fernandez CF, et al.  (2004) An Lsm2-Lsm7 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae associates with the small nucleolar RNA snR5. Mol Biol Cell 15(6):2842-52 SGD
LSM3/YLR438C-A IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
LSM5/YER146W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Fernandez CF, et al.  (2004) An Lsm2-Lsm7 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae associates with the small nucleolar RNA snR5. Mol Biol Cell 15(6):2842-52 SGD
LSM6/YDR378C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Fernandez CF, et al.  (2004) An Lsm2-Lsm7 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae associates with the small nucleolar RNA snR5. Mol Biol Cell 15(6):2842-52 SGD
LSM7/YNL147W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
LSM8/YJR022W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Salgado-Garrido J, et al.  (1999) Sm and Sm-like proteins assemble in two related complexes of deep evolutionary origin. EMBO J 18(12):3451-62 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-11-29
manually curated Fernandez CF, et al.  (2004) An Lsm2-Lsm7 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae associates with the small nucleolar RNA snR5. Mol Biol Cell 15(6):2842-52 SGD
MPE1/YKL059C IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-22
manually curated Vo LT, et al.  (2001) Mpe1, a zinc knuckle protein, is an essential component of yeast cleavage and polyadenylation factor required for the cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA. Mol Cell Biol 21(24):8346-56 SGD
PFS2/YNL317W IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Nedea E, et al.  (2003) Organization and function of APT, a subcomplex of the yeast cleavage and polyadenylation factor involved in the formation of mRNA and small nucleolar RNA 3'-ends. J Biol Chem 278(35):33000-10 SGD
PTA1/YAL043C IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Zhao J, et al.  (1999) Pta1, a component of yeast CF II, is required for both cleavage and poly(A) addition of mRNA precursor. Mol Cell Biol 19(11):7733-40 SGD
PTI1/YGR156W IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Nedea E, et al.  (2003) Organization and function of APT, a subcomplex of the yeast cleavage and polyadenylation factor involved in the formation of mRNA and small nucleolar RNA 3'-ends. J Biol Chem 278(35):33000-10 SGD
RNA14/YMR061W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Noble CG, et al.  (2004) Rna14-Rna15 assembly mediates the RNA-binding capability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor IA. Nucleic Acids Res 32(11):3364-75 SGD
SYC1/YOR179C IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-22
manually curated Nedea E, et al.  (2003) Organization and function of APT, a subcomplex of the yeast cleavage and polyadenylation factor involved in the formation of mRNA and small nucleolar RNA 3'-ends. J Biol Chem 278(35):33000-10 SGD
YSH1/YLR277C IC: Inferred By Curator
from mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex
Assigned on 2005-02-18
manually curated Zhao J, et al.  (1997) Cleavage factor II of Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains homologues to subunits of the mammalian Cleavage/ polyadenylation specificity factor and exhibits sequence-specific, ATP-dependent interaction with precursor RNA. J Biol Chem 272(16):10831-8 SGD

RNA binding
     439 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
LSM4/YER112W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
LSM5/YER146W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
LSM6/YDR378C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
LSM7/YNL147W TAS: Traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2005-02-22
manually curated Fernandez CF, et al.  (2004) An Lsm2-Lsm7 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae associates with the small nucleolar RNA snR5. Mol Biol Cell 15(6):2842-52 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
LSR1 TAS: Traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2002-11-18
manually curated Xu D and Friesen JD  (2001) Splicing factor slt11p and its involvement in formation of U2/U6 helix II in activation of the yeast spliceosome. Mol Cell Biol 21(4):1011-23 SGD
MAK5/YBR142W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MER1/YNL210W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004088, EBI:IPR004087
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MEX67/YPL169C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-03-11
manually curated Hieronymus H and Silver PA  (2003) Genome-wide analysis of RNA-protein interactions illustrates specificity of the mRNA export machinery. Nat Genet 33(2):155-61 SGD
MIP6/YHR015W ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity
Assigned on 2002-08-20
manually curated Segref A, et al.  (1997) Mex67p, a novel factor for nuclear mRNA export, binds to both poly(A)+ RNA and nuclear pores. EMBO J 16(11):3256-71 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MOT2/YER068W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MPP6/YNR024W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MPT5/YGL178W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR001313
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRD1/YPR112C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRH4/YGL064C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRM1/YOR201C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR001537
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
MRN1/YPL184C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRPL1/YDR116C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR005879, EBI:IPR023674, EBI:IPR002143
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
MRPL15/YLR312W-A IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR000999
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
MRPL3/YMR024W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR000999, EBI:IPR011907
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRPL49/YJL096W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR001787
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
MRPL6/YHR147C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRPS17/YMR188C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRPS28/YDR337W ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Graack HR and Wittmann-Liebold B  (1998) Mitochondrial ribosomal proteins (MRPs) of yeast. Biochem J 329 ( Pt 3)():433-48 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MRPS5/YBR251W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR013810
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
MRS1/YIR021W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-08-21
manually curated Bassi GS, et al.  (2002) Recruitment of intron-encoded and co-opted proteins in splicing of the bI3 group I intron RNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99(1):128-33 SGD
MSE1/YOL033W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MSL1/YIR009W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MSL5/YLR116W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004088, EBI:IPR004087
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MSS116/YDR194C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2006-11-08
manually curated Halls C, et al.  (2007) Involvement of DEAD-box proteins in group I and group II intron splicing. Biochemical characterization of Mss116p, ATP hydrolysis-dependent and -independent mechanisms, and general RNA chaperone activity. J Mol Biol 365(3):835-55 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0694
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on manual assignment of UniProtKB keywords in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
MSY1/YPL097W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002942
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro