CSE4/YKL049C Summary Help

Standard Name CSE4 1
Systematic Name YKL049C
Alias CSL2 2
Feature Type ORF, Verified
Description Centromere protein that resembles histone H3; required for proper kinetochore function; homolog of human CENP-A; levels are regulated by E3 ubiquitin ligase Psh1p; Cse4p marks a subset of open chromatin; associated with promoters, accessible chromatin and RNA polymerase II-bound regions (1, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Name Description Chromosome SEgregation 1
Chromosomal Location
ChrXI:346764 to 346075 | ORF Map | GBrowse
Note: this feature is encoded on the Crick strand.
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Gene Ontology Annotations All CSE4 GO evidence and references
  View Computational GO annotations for CSE4
Molecular Function
Manually curated
Biological Process
Manually curated
Cellular Component
Manually curated
Classical genetics
conditional
null
reduction of function
repressible
Large-scale survey
conditional
null
overexpression
reduction of function
Resources
446 total interaction(s) for 351 unique genes/features.
Physical Interactions
  • Affinity Capture-MS: 314
  • Affinity Capture-Western: 34
  • Biochemical Activity: 2
  • Co-crystal Structure: 1
  • Co-localization: 10
  • Reconstituted Complex: 5
  • Two-hybrid: 6

Genetic Interactions
  • Dosage Growth Defect: 3
  • Dosage Lethality: 9
  • Dosage Rescue: 12
  • Negative Genetic: 2
  • Phenotypic Suppression: 4
  • Synthetic Growth Defect: 27
  • Synthetic Lethality: 16
  • Synthetic Rescue: 1

Resources
Expression Summary
histogram
Resources
Localization
Phosphorylation PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database
Structure
Homologs
sequence information
ChrXI:346764 to 346075 | ORF Map | GBrowse
Note: this feature is encoded on the Crick strand.
SGD ORF map
Last Update Coordinates: 2011-02-03 | Sequence: 2003-01-10
Subfeature details
Relative
Coordinates
Chromosomal
Coordinates
Most Recent Updates
Coordinates Sequence
CDS 1..690 346764..346075 2011-02-03 2003-01-10
Retrieve sequences
Analyze Sequence
S288C only
S288C vs. other species
S288C vs. other strains
Resources
External Links All Associated Seq | Entrez Gene | Entrez RefSeq Protein | MIPS | Search all NCBI (Entrez) | UniProtKB
Primary SGDIDS000001532
References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for CSE4
1) Stoler S, et al.  (1995) A mutation in CSE4, an essential gene encoding a novel chromatin-associated protein in yeast, causes chromosome nondisjunction and cell cycle arrest at mitosis. Genes Dev 9(5):573-86
2) Baker RE, et al.  (1998) Mutations synthetically lethal with cep1 target S. cerevisiae kinetochore components. Genetics 149(1):73-85
3) Meluh PB, et al.  (1998) Cse4p is a component of the core centromere of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cell 94(5):607-13
4) Ranjitkar P, et al.  (2010) An E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Prevents Ectopic Localization of the Centromeric Histone H3 Variant via the Centromere Targeting Domain. Mol Cell 40(3):455-64
5) Hewawasam G, et al.  (2010) Psh1 Is an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase that Targets the Centromeric Histone Variant Cse4. Mol Cell 40(3):444-54
6) Lefrancois P, et al.  (2013) Centromere-like regions in the budding yeast genome. PLoS Genet 9(1):e1003209