| Standard Name | KAR5 1 |
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| Systematic Name | YMR065W |
| Alias | FIG3 2 |
| Feature Type | ORF, Verified |
| Description | Protein required for nuclear membrane fusion during karyogamy, localizes to the membrane with a soluble portion in the endoplasmic reticulum lumen, may form a complex with Jem1p and Kar2p; expression of the gene is regulated by pheromone (2, 3, 4) |
| Name Description | KARyogamy |
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Gene Ontology Annotations All KAR5 GO evidence and references
| View Computational GO annotations for KAR5 | |
| Molecular Function | |
| Manually curated |
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| Biological Process | |
| Manually curated | |
| Cellular Component | |
| Manually curated | |
| High-throughput |
Mutant phenotypes All KAR5 Phenotype evidence and references
| Classical genetics | |
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| null | |
| overexpression | |
| reduction of function | |
| Large-scale survey | |
| null |
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| overexpression | |
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interactions All KAR5 Interaction evidence and references
| 34 total interaction(s) for 27 unique genes/features. | |
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Expression Summary
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Protein Information All KAR5 Protein evidence and references
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| Phosphorylation | PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database |
| Structure | |
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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 | Entrez Gene | Entrez RefSeq Protein | MIPS | Search all NCBI (Entrez) | UniProtKB |
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| Primary SGDID | S000004669 |
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References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for KAR5
| 1) | Kurihara LJ, et al. (1994) Nuclear congression and membrane fusion: two distinct events in the yeast karyogamy pathway. J Cell Biol 126(4):911-23 |
| 2) | Erdman S, et al. (1998) Pheromone-regulated genes required for yeast mating differentiation. J Cell Biol 140(3):461-83 |
| 3) | Brizzio V, et al. (1999) Genetic interactions between KAR7/SEC71, KAR8/JEM1, KAR5, and KAR2 during nuclear fusion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell 10(3):609-26 |
| 4) | Beh CT, et al. (1997) KAR5 encodes a novel pheromone-inducible protein required for homotypic nuclear fusion. J Cell Biol 139(5):1063-76 |




