GO term: leucine biosynthetic process Help



Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0009098)

Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of leucine, 2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid.

Synonyms: leucine anabolism; leucine biosynthesis; leucine formation; leucine synthesis

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term leucine biosynthetic process (7 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) leucine biosynthetic process 4
High-throughput none none
Computational (download data) leucine biosynthetic process 7

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

leucine biosynthetic process
     7 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
BAT1/YHR208W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway
BAT2/YJR148W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway
LEU1/YGL009C IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2013-04-29
manually curated Hsu YP and Schimmel P  (1984) Yeast LEU1. Repression of mRNA levels by leucine and relationship of 5'-noncoding region to that of LEU2. J Biol Chem 259(6):3714-9 SGD
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2013-04-29
manually curated Satyanarayana T, et al.  (1968) Biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids in yeast: correlation of biochemical blocks and genetic lesions in leucine auxotrophs. J Bacteriol 96(6):2012-7 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004431, EBI:IPR012235, EBI:IPR004430
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-0432
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
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway
LEU2/YCL018W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2002-08-01
manually curated Andreadis A, et al.  (1982) Nucleotide sequence of yeast LEU2 shows 5'-noncoding region has sequences cognate to leucine. Cell 31(2 Pt 1):319-25 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004429
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-0432
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
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway
LEU3/YLR451W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:KW-0432
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
LEU4/YNL104C IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:LEU9
Assigned on 2013-03-22
manually curated Casalone E, et al.  (2000) Identification by functional analysis of the gene encoding alpha-isopropylmalate synthase II (LEU9) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 16(6):539-45 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR013709, EBI:IPR005668
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-0432
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
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway
LEU9/YOR108W IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction
with SGD:LEU4
Assigned on 2006-08-04
manually curated Casalone E, et al.  (2000) Identification by functional analysis of the gene encoding alpha-isopropylmalate synthase II (LEU9) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 16(6):539-45 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR005668, EBI:IPR013709
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-0432
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
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with UniPathway:UPA00048
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational UniProt-GOA  (2012) Gene Ontology annotation based on UniPathway vocabulary mapping. UniPathway