| Standard Name | GPI8 |
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| Systematic Name | YDR331W |
| Feature Type | ORF, Verified |
| Description | ER membrane glycoprotein subunit of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase complex that adds glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors to newly synthesized proteins; human PIG-K protein is a functional homolog (1, 2) |
| Name Description | GlycosylPhosphatidylInositol anchor biosynthesis 3 |
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Gene Ontology Annotations All GPI8 GO evidence and references
| View Computational GO annotations for GPI8 | |
| Molecular Function | |
| Manually curated | |
| Biological Process | |
| Manually curated | |
| Cellular Component | |
| Manually curated |
Mutant phenotypes All GPI8 Phenotype evidence and references
| Classical genetics | |
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| repressible | |
| Large-scale survey | |
| null | |
| overexpression | |
| reduction of function | |
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interactions All GPI8 Interaction evidence and references
| 279 total interaction(s) for 224 unique genes/features. | |
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Expression Summary
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Protein Information All GPI8 Protein evidence and references
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| Phosphorylation | PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database |
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sequence information
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| Last Update | Coordinates: 2011-02-03 | Sequence: 1996-07-31 | ||||||||||||
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Analyze Sequence
| S288C only | |
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| S288C vs. other species | |
| S288C vs. other strains |
Resources
| External Links | All Associated Seq | E.C. | Entrez Gene | Entrez RefSeq Protein | MIPS | Search all NCBI (Entrez) | UniProtKB |
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| Primary SGDID | S000002739 |
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References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for GPI8
| 1) | Benghezal M, et al. (1996) Yeast Gpi8p is essential for GPI anchor attachment onto proteins. EMBO J 15(23):6575-83 |
| 2) | Fraering P, et al. (2001) The GPI transamidase complex of Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains Gaa1p, Gpi8p, and Gpi16p. Mol Biol Cell 12(10):3295-306 |
| 3) | Benghezal M, et al. (1995) Identification of six complementation classes involved in the biosynthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Cell Biol 130(6):1333-44 |




