| Standard Name | CSE4 1 |
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| 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 |
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| Note: this feature is encoded on the Crick strand. | |
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 |
Mutant phenotypes All CSE4 Phenotype evidence and references
| Classical genetics | |
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| conditional | |
| null | |
| reduction of function | |
| repressible | |
| Large-scale survey | |
| conditional | |
| null | |
| overexpression | |
| reduction of function | |
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interactions All CSE4 Interaction evidence and references
| 446 total interaction(s) for 351 unique genes/features. | |
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Expression Summary
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Protein Information All CSE4 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: 2003-01-10 | ||||||||||||
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Analyze Sequence
| S288C only | |
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Resources
| External Links | All Associated Seq | Entrez Gene | Entrez RefSeq Protein | MIPS | Search all NCBI (Entrez) | UniProtKB |
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| Primary SGDID | S000001532 |
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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 |





