GO term: spindle pole body Help



Ontology: Cellular Component (GO:0005816)

Definition: The microtubule organizing center in fungi; functionally homologous to the animal cell centrosome.

Synonyms: SPB

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term spindle pole body (66 genes) or to its variants containing one or more qualifiers (14 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) colocalizes_with: spindle pole body 9
spindle pole body 49
High-throughput (download data) colocalizes_with: spindle pole body 5
spindle pole body 3
Computational (download data) spindle pole body 35

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

spindle pole body
     66 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
ADY3/YDL239C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
ADY4/YLR227C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2003-07-08
manually curated Nickas ME, et al.  (2003) Ady4p and Spo74p are components of the meiotic spindle pole body that promote growth of the prospore membrane in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Eukaryot Cell 2(3):431-45 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
AME1/YBR211C NAS: Non-traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2003-01-22
manually curated Ross-Macdonald P, et al.  (1997) A multipurpose transposon system for analyzing protein production, localization, and function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 94(1):190-5 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2012-12-12
high-throughput Tkach JM, et al.  (2012) Dissecting DNA damage response pathways by analysing protein localization and abundance changes during DNA replication stress. Nat Cell Biol 14(9):966-76 SGD
BBP1/YPL255W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Wigge PA, et al.  (1998) Analysis of the Saccharomyces spindle pole by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry. J Cell Biol 141(4):967-77 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
BFA1/YJR053W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Li R  (1999) Bifurcation of the mitotic checkpoint pathway in budding yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(9):4989-94 SGD
BIK1/YCL029C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2007-01-19
manually curated Berlin V, et al.  (1990) BIK1, a protein required for microtubule function during mating and mitosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, colocalizes with tubulin. J Cell Biol 111(6 Pt 1):2573-86 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
BIM1/YER016W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Wigge PA, et al.  (1998) Analysis of the Saccharomyces spindle pole by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry. J Cell Biol 141(4):967-77 SGD
BUB2/YMR055C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Fraschini R, et al.  (1999) Budding yeast Bub2 is localized at spindle pole bodies and activates the mitotic checkpoint via a different pathway from Mad2. J Cell Biol 145(5):979-91 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Li R  (1999) Bifurcation of the mitotic checkpoint pathway in budding yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96(9):4989-94 SGD
BUD6/YLR319C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2007-07-11
manually curated Haarer BK, et al.  (2007) Stable preanaphase spindle positioning requires Bud6p and an apparent interaction between the spindle pole bodies and the neck. Eukaryot Cell 6(5):797-807 SGD
CBF2/YGR140W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
CDC14/YFR028C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-09-18
manually curated Yoshida S, et al.  (2002) Mitotic exit network controls the localization of Cdc14 to the spindle pole body in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Curr Biol 12(11):944-50 SGD
CDC15/YAR019C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-09-18
manually curated Cenamor R, et al.  (1999) The budding yeast Cdc15 localizes to the spindle pole body in a cell-cycle-dependent manner. Mol Cell Biol Res Commun 2(3):178-84 SGD
CDC31/YOR257W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
CIK1/YMR198W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-02-08
manually curated Page BD and Snyder M  (1992) CIK1: a developmentally regulated spindle pole body-associated protein important for microtubule functions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev 6(8):1414-29 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-02-08
manually curated Shanks RM, et al.  (2001) The Kar3-interacting protein Cik1p plays a critical role in passage through meiosis I in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 159(3):939-51 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
CLB2/YPR119W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-06-02
manually curated Bailly E, et al.  (2003) Differential cellular localization among mitotic cyclins from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a new role for the axial budding protein Bud3 in targeting Clb2 to the mother-bud neck. J Cell Sci 116(Pt 20):4119-30 SGD
CMD1/YBR109C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
CNM67/YNL225C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Wigge PA, et al.  (1998) Analysis of the Saccharomyces spindle pole by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry. J Cell Biol 141(4):967-77 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
CRM1/YGR218W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2008-08-08
manually curated Neuber A, et al.  (2008) Nuclear export receptor Xpo1/Crm1 is physically and functionally linked to the spindle pole body in budding yeast. Mol Cell Biol 28(17):5348-58 SGD
DBF2/YGR092W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-02-23
manually curated Frenz LM, et al.  (2000) The budding yeast Dbf2 protein kinase localises to the centrosome and moves to the bud neck in late mitosis. J Cell Sci 113 Pt 19():3399-408 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-02-23
manually curated Yoshida S and Toh-e A  (2001) Regulation of the localization of Dbf2 and mob1 during cell division of saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Genet Syst 76(2):141-7 SGD
DBF20/YPR111W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2012-05-14
manually curated Hwa Lim H, et al.  (2003) Inactivation of mitotic kinase triggers translocation of MEN components to mother-daughter neck in yeast. Mol Biol Cell 14(11):4734-43 SGD
DUO1/YGL061C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2004-01-20
manually curated Hofmann C, et al.  (1998) Saccharomyces cerevisiae Duo1p and Dam1p, novel proteins involved in mitotic spindle function. J Cell Biol 143(4):1029-40 SGD
DYN1/YKR054C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-02-17
manually curated Grava S, et al.  (2006) Asymmetric recruitment of dynein to spindle poles and microtubules promotes proper spindle orientation in yeast. Dev Cell 10(4):425-39 SGD
ESP1/YGR098C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
FIN1/YDR130C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2007-01-19
manually curated van Hemert MJ, et al.  (2002) The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fin1 protein forms cell cycle-specific filaments between spindle pole bodies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99(8):5390-3 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2007-01-19
manually curated Woodbury EL and Morgan DO  (2007) Cdk and APC activities limit the spindle-stabilizing function of Fin1 to anaphase. Nat Cell Biol 9(1):106-12 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2012-06-08
manually curated Woodbury EL and Morgan DO  (2007) The Role of Self-association in Fin1 Function on the Mitotic Spindle. J Biol Chem 282(44):32138-43 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2012-12-12
high-throughput Tkach JM, et al.  (2012) Dissecting DNA damage response pathways by analysing protein localization and abundance changes during DNA replication stress. Nat Cell Biol 14(9):966-76 SGD
GLC7/YER133W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-11-01
manually curated Bloecher A and Tatchell K  (2000) Dynamic localization of protein phosphatase type 1 in the mitotic cell cycle of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Cell Biol 149(1):125-40 SGD
HRR25/YPL204W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-02-26
manually curated Lusk CP, et al.  (2007) Nup53p is a Target of Two Mitotic Kinases, Cdk1p and Hrr25p. Traffic 8(6):647-60 SGD
KAR1/YNL188W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
KAR3/YPR141C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-02-08
manually curated Shanks RM, et al.  (2001) The Kar3-interacting protein Cik1p plays a critical role in passage through meiosis I in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 159(3):939-51 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-02-08
manually curated Meluh PB and Rose MD  (1990) KAR3, a kinesin-related gene required for yeast nuclear fusion. Cell 60(6):1029-41 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-02-08
manually curated Page BD, et al.  (1994) Localization of the Kar3 kinesin heavy chain-related protein requires the Cik1 interacting protein. J Cell Biol 124(4):507-19 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:SL-0252
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the manual assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries. UniProtKB
KAR9/YPL269W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2010-11-18
manually curated Cepeda-Garcia C, et al.  (2010) Actin-mediated Delivery of Astral Microtubules Instructs Kar9p Asymmetric Loading to the Bud-Ward Spindle Pole. Mol Biol Cell 21(15):2685-95 SGD
KIN4/YOR233W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2006-02-16
manually curated Pereira G and Schiebel E  (2005) Kin4 kinase delays mitotic exit in response to spindle alignment defects. Mol Cell 19(2):209-21 SGD

colocalizes_with: spindle pole body
     14 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
ADY3/YDL239C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2011-01-04
manually curated Moreno-Borchart AC, et al.  (2001) Prospore membrane formation linked to the leading edge protein (LEP) coat assembly. EMBO J 20(24):6946-57 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:CNM67, SGD:NUD1, SGD:SPC42
Assigned on 2011-01-04
manually curated Nickas ME and Neiman AM  (2002) Ady3p links spindle pole body function to spore wall synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 160(4):1439-50 SGD
ARP1/YHR129C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-05-21
manually curated Woodruff JB, et al.  (2009) Dynein-driven mitotic spindle positioning restricted to anaphase by She1p inhibition of dynactin recruitment. Mol Biol Cell 20(13):3003-11 SGD
CDC28/YBR160W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2008-01-31
manually curated Maekawa H, et al.  (2003) Yeast Cdk1 translocates to the plus end of cytoplasmic microtubules to regulate bud cortex interactions. EMBO J 22(3):438-49 SGD
CLB4/YLR210W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-10-28
high-throughput Huh WK, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast. Nature 425(6959):686-91 SGD
JNM1/YMR294W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-05-21
manually curated Woodruff JB, et al.  (2009) Dynein-driven mitotic spindle positioning restricted to anaphase by She1p inhibition of dynactin recruitment. Mol Biol Cell 20(13):3003-11 SGD
KRE28/YDR532C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-10-28
high-throughput Huh WK, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast. Nature 425(6959):686-91 SGD
LDB18/YLL049W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-05-21
manually curated Woodruff JB, et al.  (2009) Dynein-driven mitotic spindle positioning restricted to anaphase by She1p inhibition of dynactin recruitment. Mol Biol Cell 20(13):3003-11 SGD
MLP1/YKR095W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-04-01
manually curated Niepel M, et al.  (2005) The nuclear pore complex-associated protein, Mlp2p, binds to the yeast spindle pole body and promotes its efficient assembly. J Cell Biol 170(2):225-35 SGD
MLP2/YIL149C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-04-01
manually curated Niepel M, et al.  (2005) The nuclear pore complex-associated protein, Mlp2p, binds to the yeast spindle pole body and promotes its efficient assembly. J Cell Biol 170(2):225-35 SGD
NIP100/YPL174C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-05-21
manually curated Woodruff JB, et al.  (2009) Dynein-driven mitotic spindle positioning restricted to anaphase by She1p inhibition of dynactin recruitment. Mol Biol Cell 20(13):3003-11 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-05-12
manually curated Kahana JA, et al.  (1998) The yeast dynactin complex is involved in partitioning the mitotic spindle between mother and daughter cells during anaphase B. Mol Biol Cell 9(7):1741-56 SGD
NKP2/YLR315W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-10-28
high-throughput Huh WK, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast. Nature 425(6959):686-91 SGD
NUF2/YOL069W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2005-03-03
manually curated Osborne MA, et al.  (1994) Nuf2, a spindle pole body-associated protein required for nuclear division in yeast. J Cell Biol 125(4):853-66 SGD
SGO1/YOR073W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-10-28
high-throughput Huh WK, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast. Nature 425(6959):686-91 SGD
SLD7/YOR060C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2003-10-28
high-throughput Huh WK, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein localization in budding yeast. Nature 425(6959):686-91 SGD