GO term: protein folding Help



Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0006457)

Definition: The process of assisting in the covalent and noncovalent assembly of single chain polypeptides or multisubunit complexes into the correct tertiary structure.

Synonyms: chaperone activity; chaperonin ATPase activity; co-chaperone activity; co-chaperonin activity; glycoprotein-specific chaperone activity; non-chaperonin molecular chaperone ATPase activity; protein complex assembly, multichaperone pathway; alpha-tubulin folding; beta-tubulin folding; chaperonin-mediated tubulin folding

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term protein folding (94 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.

Annotation Method GO Term # Yeast Genes Annotated
Manually curated (download data) protein folding 64
High-throughput none none
Computational (download data) protein folding 48

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

protein folding
     94 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
AHA1/YDR214W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:HSP82
Assigned on 2003-01-07
manually curated Panaretou B, et al.  (2002) Activation of the ATPase activity of hsp90 by the stress-regulated cochaperone aha1. Mol Cell 10(6):1307-18 SGD
ALF1/YNL148C IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Feierbach B, et al.  (1999) Alf1p, a CLIP-170 domain-containing protein, is functionally and physically associated with alpha-tubulin. J Cell Biol 144(1):113-24 SGD
APJ1/YNL077W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002939, EBI:IPR008971
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
BTN2/YGR142W IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:SIS1,
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:SIS1
Assigned on 2012-12-03
manually curated Malinovska L, et al.  (2012) Molecular chaperones and stress-inducible protein-sorting factors coordinate the spatiotemporal distribution of protein aggregates. Mol Biol Cell 23(16):3041-56 SGD
BUD27/YFL023W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004127
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CAJ1/YER048C ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity
with EBI:P08622
Assigned on 2009-03-04
manually curated Mukai H, et al.  (1994) Isolation and characterization of CAJ1, a novel yeast homolog of dnaJ. Gene 145(1):125-7 SGD
CCT2/YIL142W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012716, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT3/YJL014W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012719, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT4/YDL143W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012717, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT5/YJR064W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012718, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT6/YDR188W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012722, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT7/YJL111W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012720, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CCT8/YJL008C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2009-06-16
manually curated Pappenberger G, et al.  (2006) Quantitative actin folding reactions using yeast CCT purified via an internal tag in the CCT3/gamma subunit. J Mol Biol 360(2):484-96 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012721, EBI:IPR002194
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CHS7/YHR142W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2005-07-08
manually curated Kota J and Ljungdahl PO  (2005) Specialized membrane-localized chaperones prevent aggregation of polytopic proteins in the ER. J Cell Biol 168(1):79-88 SGD
CIN1/YOR349W IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:TUB2
Assigned on 2010-10-14
manually curated Stearns T, et al.  (1990) Yeast mutants sensitive to antimicrotubule drugs define three genes that affect microtubule function. Genetics 124(2):251-62 SGD
ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity
with GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ:AAB17537
Assigned on 2010-10-14
manually curated Hoyt MA, et al.  (1997) Saccharomyces cerevisiae PAC2 functions with CIN1, 2 and 4 in a pathway leading to normal microtubule stability. Genetics 146(3):849-57 SGD
CIN2/YPL241C IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:TUB1
Assigned on 2010-10-14
manually curated Stearns T, et al.  (1990) Yeast mutants sensitive to antimicrotubule drugs define three genes that affect microtubule function. Genetics 124(2):251-62 SGD
CIN4/YMR138W IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:TUB2
Assigned on 2010-10-14
manually curated Stearns T, et al.  (1990) Yeast mutants sensitive to antimicrotubule drugs define three genes that affect microtubule function. Genetics 124(2):251-62 SGD
CNE1/YAL058W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2005-05-03
manually curated Xu X, et al.  (2004) Expression and characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cne1p, a calnexin homologue. J Biochem 135(5):615-8 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR001580
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
CNS1/YBR155W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:HSP82, SGD:SSA1
Assigned on 2005-05-09
manually curated Hainzl O, et al.  (2004) Cns1 is an activator of the Ssa1 ATPase activity. J Biol Chem 279(22):23267-73 SGD
IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
Assigned on 2002-10-09
manually curated Dolinski KJ, et al.  (1998) CNS1 encodes an essential p60/Sti1 homolog in Saccharomyces cerevisiae that suppresses cyclophilin 40 mutations and interacts with Hsp90. Mol Cell Biol 18(12):7344-52 SGD
CPR1/YDR155C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130, EBI:IPR020892, EBI:IPR024936
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-0697
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
CPR2/YHR057C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130, EBI:IPR020892, EBI:IPR024936
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-0697
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
CPR3/YML078W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-12-02
manually curated Matouschek A, et al.  (1995) Cyclophilin catalyzes protein folding in yeast mitochondria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 92(14):6319-23 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR020892, EBI:IPR024936, EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
CPR4/YCR069W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
CPR5/YDR304C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR020892, EBI:IPR024936, EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
CPR6/YLR216C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Prodromou C, et al.  (1999) Regulation of Hsp90 ATPase activity by tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR)-domain co-chaperones. EMBO J 18(3):754-62 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130, EBI:IPR020892
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-0697
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
CPR7/YJR032W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR020892, EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
CPR8/YNR028W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
CUR1/YPR158W IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:SIS1,
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:SIS1
Assigned on 2012-12-03
manually curated Malinovska L, et al.  (2012) Molecular chaperones and stress-inducible protein-sorting factors coordinate the spatiotemporal distribution of protein aggregates. Mol Biol Cell 23(16):3041-56 SGD
CWC27/YPL064C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002130
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-0697
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
ECM10/YEL030W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR012725
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro