Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0000910)
Definition: The division of the cytoplasm and the plasma membrane of a cell and its separation into two daughter cells.
Synonyms: cytokinesis involved in cell cycle; cell cycle cytokinesis
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Definition: The division of the cytoplasm and the plasma membrane of a cell and its separation into two daughter cells.
Synonyms: cytokinesis involved in cell cycle; cell cycle cytokinesis
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
cytokinesis (35 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) | cytokinesis | 34 |
| High-throughput | none | none |
| Computational (download data) | cytokinesis | 1 |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
cytokinesis or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| cytokinesis 35 genes directly annotated to this term |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| ACT1/YFL039C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2006-09-18 |
manually curated | Bi E, et al. (1998) Involvement of an actomyosin contractile ring in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cytokinesis. J Cell Biol 142(5):1301-12 | SGD |
| ARK1/YNL020C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| ASE1/YOR058C | IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation with EBI:IPR007145 Last Updated 2013-03-02 |
computational | DDB, et al. (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. | InterPro |
| AXL2/YIL140W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2013-02-28 |
manually curated | Roemer T, et al. (1996) Selection of axial growth sites in yeast requires Axl2p, a novel plasma membrane glycoprotein. Genes Dev 10(7):777-93 | SGD |
| BNI5/YNL166C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction Assigned on 2002-09-26 |
manually curated | Lee PR, et al. (2002) Bni5p, a septin-interacting protein, is required for normal septin function and cytokinesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 22(19):6906-20 | SGD |
| BUD3/YCL014W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype 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 |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2013-05-22 |
manually curated | Roemer T, et al. (1996) Selection of axial growth sites in yeast requires Axl2p, a novel plasma membrane glycoprotein. Genes Dev 10(7):777-93 | SGD | |
| CDC10/YCR002C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2011-10-07 |
manually curated | Dobbelaere J, et al. (2003) Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of septin dynamics during the cell cycle. Dev Cell 4(3):345-57 | SGD |
| CDC11/YJR076C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2011-10-07 |
manually curated | Hartwell LH (1971) Genetic control of the cell division cycle in yeast. IV. Genes controlling bud emergence and cytokinesis. Exp Cell Res 69(2):265-76 | SGD |
| CDC12/YHR107C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2011-10-07 |
manually curated | Dobbelaere J, et al. (2003) Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of septin dynamics during the cell cycle. Dev Cell 4(3):345-57 | SGD |
| CDC15/YAR019C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-09-18 |
manually curated | Menssen R, et al. (2001) Asymmetric spindle pole localization of yeast Cdc15 kinase links mitotic exit and cytokinesis. Curr Biol 11(5):345-50 | SGD |
| CDC3/YLR314C | IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay Assigned on 2011-10-07 |
manually curated | Dobbelaere J, et al. (2003) Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of septin dynamics during the cell cycle. Dev Cell 4(3):345-57 | SGD |
| CHS2/YBR038W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2004-10-13 |
manually curated | Schmidt M, et al. (2002) In budding yeast, contraction of the actomyosin ring and formation of the primary septum at cytokinesis depend on each other. J Cell Sci 115(Pt 2):293-302 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:INN1, SGD:CYK3 Assigned on 2013-02-12 |
manually curated | Devrekanli A, et al. (2012) Inn1 and Cyk3 regulate chitin synthase during cytokinesis in budding yeasts. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 22):5453-66 | SGD | |
| CHS3/YBR023C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2004-10-14 |
manually curated | Cid VJ, et al. (1995) Molecular basis of cell integrity and morphogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Microbiol Rev 59(3):345-86 | SGD |
| CLA4/YNL298W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| CYK3/YDL117W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:INN1, SGD:HOF1, SGD:SHO1 Assigned on 2012-06-20 |
manually curated | Labedzka K, et al. (2012) Sho1p connects the plasma membrane with proteins of the cytokinesis network through multiple isomeric interaction states. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 17):4103-13 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:CHS2, SGD:INN1 Assigned on 2013-02-12 |
manually curated | Devrekanli A, et al. (2012) Inn1 and Cyk3 regulate chitin synthase during cytokinesis in budding yeasts. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 22):5453-66 | SGD | |
| DBF2/YGR092W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2013-01-26 |
manually curated | Oh Y, et al. (2012) Mitotic exit kinase Dbf2 directly phosphorylates chitin synthase Chs2 to regulate cytokinesis in budding yeast. Mol Biol Cell 23(13):2445-56 | SGD |
| EGT2/YNL327W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-12-09 |
manually curated | Kovacech B, et al. (1996) EGT2 gene transcription is induced predominantly by Swi5 in early G1. Mol Cell Biol 16(7):3264-74 | SGD |
| ELM1/YKL048C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| END3/YNL084C | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| HOF1/YMR032W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:SHO1, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:CYK3, SGD:SHO1, SGD:INN1 Assigned on 2012-06-20 |
manually curated | Labedzka K, et al. (2012) Sho1p connects the plasma membrane with proteins of the cytokinesis network through multiple isomeric interaction states. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 17):4103-13 | SGD |
| INN1/YNL152W | IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:CYK3, SGD:HOF1, SGD:SHO1 Assigned on 2012-06-20 |
manually curated | Labedzka K, et al. (2012) Sho1p connects the plasma membrane with proteins of the cytokinesis network through multiple isomeric interaction states. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 17):4103-13 | SGD |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:CYK3, SGD:CHS2, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2013-02-12 |
manually curated | Devrekanli A, et al. (2012) Inn1 and Cyk3 regulate chitin synthase during cytokinesis in budding yeasts. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 22):5453-66 | SGD | |
| IQG1/YPL242C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2003-05-07 |
manually curated | Lippincott J and Li R (1998) Sequential assembly of myosin II, an IQGAP-like protein, and filamentous actin to a ring structure involved in budding yeast cytokinesis. J Cell Biol 140(2):355-66 | SGD |
| MLC1/YGL106W | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:MYO1, SGD:IQG1 Assigned on 2006-09-19 |
manually curated | Luo J, et al. (2004) Identification and functional analysis of the essential and regulatory light chains of the only type II myosin Myo1p in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Cell Biol 165(6):843-55 | SGD |
| MYO1/YHR023W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2006-09-18 |
manually curated | Watts FZ, et al. (1987) The yeast MYO1 gene encoding a myosin-like protein required for cell division. EMBO J 6(11):3499-505 | SGD |
| IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2006-09-18 |
manually curated | Bi E, et al. (1998) Involvement of an actomyosin contractile ring in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cytokinesis. J Cell Biol 142(5):1301-12 | SGD | |
| IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2006-09-18 |
manually curated | Tolliday N, et al. (2003) Direct evidence for a critical role of myosin II in budding yeast cytokinesis and the evolvability of new cytokinetic mechanisms in the absence of myosin II. Mol Biol Cell 14(2):798-809 | SGD | |
| PAN1/YIR006C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-09-15 |
manually curated | Tang HY and Cai M (1996) The EH-domain-containing protein Pan1 is required for normal organization of the actin cytoskeleton in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 16(9):4897-914 | SGD |
| PRK1/YIL095W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| PWP2/YCR057C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Shafaatian R, et al. (1996) PWP2, a member of the WD-repeat family of proteins, is an essential Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene involved in cell separation. Mol Gen Genet 252(1-2):101-14 | SGD |
| ROT1/YMR200W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2007-07-16 |
manually curated | Juanes MA, et al. (2007) Rot1 plays an antagonistic role to Clb2 in actin cytoskeleton dynamics throughout the cell cycle. J Cell Sci 120(Pt 14):2390-401 | SGD |
| SEC4/YFL005W | TAS: Traceable Author Statement Assigned on 2001-01-19 |
manually curated | Pruyne D and Bretscher A (2000) Polarization of cell growth in yeast. J Cell Sci 113 ( Pt 4):571-85 | SGD |
| SHO1/YER118C | IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction with SGD:HOF1, IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype, IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction with SGD:HOF1, SGD:CYK3, SGD:INN1 Assigned on 2012-06-19 |
manually curated | Labedzka K, et al. (2012) Sho1p connects the plasma membrane with proteins of the cytokinesis network through multiple isomeric interaction states. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 17):4103-13 | SGD |




