Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0000398)
Definition: The joining together of exons from one or more primary transcripts of messenger RNA (mRNA) and the excision of intron sequences, via a spliceosomal mechanism, so that mRNA consisting only of the joined exons is produced.
Synonyms: mRNA splicing; pre-mRNA splicing; splicing GT-AG intron; splicing AT-AC intron; nuclear mRNA splicing via U12-type spliceosome; nuclear mRNA splicing via U2-type spliceosome; nuclear mRNA splicing, via spliceosome
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Definition: The joining together of exons from one or more primary transcripts of messenger RNA (mRNA) and the excision of intron sequences, via a spliceosomal mechanism, so that mRNA consisting only of the joined exons is produced.
Synonyms: mRNA splicing; pre-mRNA splicing; splicing GT-AG intron; splicing AT-AC intron; nuclear mRNA splicing via U12-type spliceosome; nuclear mRNA splicing via U2-type spliceosome; nuclear mRNA splicing, via spliceosome
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
mRNA splicing, via spliceosome (85 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) | mRNA splicing, via spliceosome | 81 |
| High-throughput (download data) | mRNA splicing, via spliceosome | 3 |
| Computational (download data) | mRNA splicing, via spliceosome | 9 |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
mRNA splicing, via spliceosome or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| mRNA splicing, via spliceosome 85 genes directly annotated to this term |
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| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| BUD13/YGL174W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-10-06 |
manually curated | Dziembowski A, et al. (2004) Proteomic analysis identifies a new complex required for nuclear pre-mRNA retention and splicing. EMBO J 23(24):4847-56 | SGD |
| BUD31/YCR063W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2008-10-27 |
manually curated | Wang Q, et al. (2005) Interactions of the yeast SF3b splicing factor. Mol Cell Biol 25(24):10745-54 | SGD |
| CBC2/YPL178W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-07-30 |
manually curated | Colot HV, et al. (1996) The yeast splicing factor Mud13p is a commitment complex component and corresponds to CBP20, the small subunit of the nuclear cap-binding complex. Genes Dev 10(13):1699-708 | SGD |
| CEF1/YMR213W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-11-10 |
manually curated | Tsai WY, et al. (1999) Cef1p is a component of the Prp19p-associated complex and essential for pre-mRNA splicing. J Biol Chem 274(14):9455-62 | SGD |
| CUS1/YMR240C | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2008-10-27 |
manually curated | Wang Q, et al. (2005) Interactions of the yeast SF3b splicing factor. Mol Cell Biol 25(24):10745-54 | SGD |
| CUS2/YNL286W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-09-26 |
manually curated | Yan D, et al. (1998) CUS2, a yeast homolog of human Tat-SF1, rescues function of misfolded U2 through an unusual RNA recognition motif. Mol Cell Biol 18(9):5000-9 | SGD |
| CWC15/YDR163W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:PRP19 Assigned on 2004-04-29 |
manually curated | Ohi MD, et al. (2002) Proteomics analysis reveals stable multiprotein complexes in both fission and budding yeasts containing Myb-related Cdc5p/Cef1p, novel pre-mRNA splicing factors, and snRNAs. Mol Cell Biol 22(7):2011-24 | SGD |
| IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation with EBI:IPR006973 Last Updated 2013-03-02 |
computational | DDB, et al. (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. | InterPro | |
| CWC2/YDL209C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-09-05 |
manually curated | Ohi MD and Gould KL (2002) Characterization of interactions among the Cef1p-Prp19p-associated splicing complex. RNA 8(6):798-815 | SGD |
| CWC21/YDR482C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:ISY1, SGD:BUD13, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2010-07-26 |
manually curated | Khanna M, et al. (2009) A systematic characterization of Cwc21, the yeast ortholog of the human spliceosomal protein SRm300. RNA 15(12):2174-85 | SGD |
| CWC22/YGR278W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2011-02-11 |
manually curated | Yeh TC, et al. (2011) Splicing factor Cwc22 is required for the function of Prp2 and for the spliceosome to escape from a futile pathway. Mol Cell Biol 31(1):43-53 | SGD |
| CWC25/YNL245C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2009-12-03 |
manually curated | Warkocki Z, et al. (2009) Reconstitution of both steps of Saccharomyces cerevisiae splicing with purified spliceosomal components. Nat Struct Mol Biol 16(12):1237-43 | SGD |
| IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:PRP19 Assigned on 2003-12-31 |
high-throughput | Hazbun TR, et al. (2003) Assigning function to yeast proteins by integration of technologies. Mol Cell 12(6):1353-65 | SGD | |
| DIB1/YPR082C | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-10-04 |
manually curated | Stevens SW, et al. (2001) Biochemical and genetic analyses of the U5, U6, and U4/U6 x U5 small nuclear ribonucleoproteins from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. RNA 7(11):1543-53 | SGD | |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2003-01-29 |
manually curated | Reuter K, et al. (1999) Identification, characterization and crystal structure analysis of the human spliceosomal U5 snRNP-specific 15 kD protein. J Mol Biol 294(2):515-25 | SGD | |
| ECM2/YBR065C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:LSR1 Assigned on 2004-02-17 |
manually curated | Xu D, et al. (1998) Synthetic lethality of yeast slt mutations with U2 small nuclear RNA mutations suggests functional interactions between U2 and U5 snRNPs that are important for both steps of pre-mRNA splicing. Mol Cell Biol 18(4):2055-66 | SGD |
| HSH155/YMR288W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2008-10-27 |
manually curated | Wang Q, et al. (2005) Interactions of the yeast SF3b splicing factor. Mol Cell Biol 25(24):10745-54 | SGD |
| HSH49/YOR319W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2008-10-27 |
manually curated | Wang Q, et al. (2005) Interactions of the yeast SF3b splicing factor. Mol Cell Biol 25(24):10745-54 | SGD |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-11-05 |
manually curated | Igel H, et al. (1998) Conservation of structure and subunit interactions in yeast homologues of splicing factor 3b (SF3b) subunits. RNA 4(1):1-10 | SGD | |
| HUB1/YNR032C-A | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:SNU66, ISO: Inferred from Sequence Orthology with EBI:O94650 Assigned on 2008-04-16 |
manually curated | Wilkinson CR, et al. (2004) Ubiquitin-like protein Hub1 is required for pre-mRNA splicing and localization of an essential splicing factor in fission yeast. Curr Biol 14(24):2283-8 | SGD |
| IST3/YIR005W | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2005-10-06 |
manually curated | Dziembowski A, et al. (2004) Proteomic analysis identifies a new complex required for nuclear pre-mRNA retention and splicing. EMBO J 23(24):4847-56 | SGD |
| IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2008-10-27 |
manually curated | Wang Q, et al. (2005) Interactions of the yeast SF3b splicing factor. Mol Cell Biol 25(24):10745-54 | SGD | |
| LEA1/YPL213W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-10-15 |
manually curated | Caspary F and Seraphin B (1998) The yeast U2A'/U2B complex is required for pre-spliceosome formation. EMBO J 17(21):6348-58 | SGD |
| LSM2/YBL026W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| LSM3/YLR438C-A | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2003-01-13 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| 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 | |
| LSM4/YER112W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| 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 | |
| LSM5/YER146W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| LSM6/YDR378C | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| LSM7/YNL147W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-07-15 |
manually curated | Pannone BK, et al. (2001) Multiple functional interactions between components of the Lsm2-Lsm8 complex, U6 snRNA, and the yeast La protein. Genetics 158(1):187-96 | SGD |
| LSM8/YJR022W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-06-20 |
manually curated | Stevens SW and Abelson J (1999) Purification of the yeast U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle and identification of its proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(13):7226-31 | SGD |
| LSR1 | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction 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 |
| MRN1/YPL184C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:SNT309, SGD:PRP4, SGD:PRP22 Assigned on 2013-01-30 |
manually curated | During L, et al. (2012) MRN1 implicates chromatin remodeling complexes and architectural factors in mRNA maturation. PLoS One 7(9):e44373 | SGD |
| MSL1/YIR009W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2009-10-15 |
manually curated | Caspary F and Seraphin B (1998) The yeast U2A'/U2B complex is required for pre-spliceosome formation. EMBO J 17(21):6348-58 | SGD |
| IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction, ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity Assigned on 2002-11-01 |
manually curated | Tang J, et al. (1996) Identification and characterization of a yeast gene encoding the U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle B" protein. Mol Cell Biol 16(6):2787-95 | SGD | |
| IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation with EBI:IPR024888 Last Updated 2013-03-02 |
computational | DDB, et al. (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. | InterPro | |
| MSL5/YLR116W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction Assigned on 2002-11-18 |
manually curated | Berglund JA, et al. (1997) The splicing factor BBP interacts specifically with the pre-mRNA branchpoint sequence UACUAAC. Cell 89(5):781-7 | SGD |
| MUD1/YBR119W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction Assigned on 2002-11-15 |
manually curated | Liao XC, et al. (1993) An enhancer screen identifies a gene that encodes the yeast U1 snRNP A protein: implications for snRNP protein function in pre-mRNA splicing. Genes Dev 7(3):419-28 | SGD |
| IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation with EBI:IPR024888 Last Updated 2013-03-02 |
computational | DDB, et al. (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. | InterPro | |





