Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0006661)
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phosphatidylinositol, any glycophospholipid in which the sn-glycerol 3-phosphate residue is esterified to the 1-hydroxyl group of 1D-myo-inositol.
Synonyms: phosphatidylinositol anabolism; phosphatidylinositol biosynthesis; phosphatidylinositol formation; phosphatidylinositol synthesis; phosphoinositide biosynthesis; PtdIns biosynthesis; PtdIns biosynthetic process; phosphoinositide biosynthetic process
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Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phosphatidylinositol, any glycophospholipid in which the sn-glycerol 3-phosphate residue is esterified to the 1-hydroxyl group of 1D-myo-inositol.
Synonyms: phosphatidylinositol anabolism; phosphatidylinositol biosynthesis; phosphatidylinositol formation; phosphatidylinositol synthesis; phosphoinositide biosynthesis; PtdIns biosynthesis; PtdIns biosynthetic process; phosphoinositide biosynthetic process
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process (5 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.
Links to Additional Annotations:
| Annotation Method | GO Term | # Yeast Genes Annotated |
|---|---|---|
| Manually curated (download data) | phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process | 4 |
| High-throughput | none | none |
| Computational (download data) | phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process | 1 |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process 5 genes directly annotated to this term |
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| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| CMD1/YBR109C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:MSS4, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2007-07-18 |
manually curated | Desrivieres S, et al. (2002) Calmodulin controls organization of the actin cytoskeleton via regulation of phosphatidylinositol (4,5)-bisphosphate synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochem J 366(Pt 3):945-51 | SGD |
| PIK1/YNL267W | IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation with EBI:IPR027003 Last Updated 2013-03-02 |
computational | DDB, et al. (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. | InterPro |
| PIS1/YPR113W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2005-03-11 |
manually curated | Nikawa J and Yamashita S (1984) Molecular cloning of the gene encoding CDPdiacylglycerol-inositol 3-phosphatidyl transferase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Eur J Biochem 143(2):251-6 | SGD |
| IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2010-06-11 |
manually curated | Fischl AS, et al. (1986) Phosphatidylinositol synthase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Reconstitution, characterization, and regulation of activity. J Biol Chem 261(7):3178-83 | SGD | |
| VAC14/YLR386W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:FAB1, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2010-05-03 |
manually curated | Bonangelino CJ, et al. (2002) Osmotic stress-induced increase of phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate requires Vac14p, an activator of the lipid kinase Fab1p. J Cell Biol 156(6):1015-28 | SGD |
| VPS30/YPL120W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-05-30 |
manually curated | Burda P, et al. (2002) Retromer function in endosome-to-Golgi retrograde transport is regulated by the yeast Vps34 PtdIns 3-kinase. J Cell Sci 115(Pt 20):3889-900 | SGD |



