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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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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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.
Links to Additional Annotations:
| 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 |
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| 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 | |



