| Standard Name | Dmc1p 1 |
|---|---|
| Systematic Name | Yer179wp |
| Alias | Isc2p 2 |
| ORF Classification | Verified |
| Description | Meiosis-specific protein required for repair of double-strand breaks and pairing between homologous chromosomes; homolog of Rad51p and the bacterial RecA protein; binds ssDNA and dsDNA, forms helical filaments; stimulated by Rdh54p (1, 3, 4, 5) |
| Name Description | Disrupted Meiotic cDNA 1 |
| Click on image for expanded interactive view |
|---|
| Post-translational Modifications | PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database |
|---|---|
| Domains/motifs | See the graphical view and list of proteins that share domains/motifs in common with Dmc1p (InterPro) |
| Physical Interactions | There are 34 total physical interactions (BioGRID) |
| Homologs | PDB Homologs | BLASTP | BLASTP v. fungi | Fungal Alignment | Synteny Viewer |
| External Sequence Databases |
EBI: UPI0000030744 | P25453 MIPS: YER179W NCBI: 118683 | 171401 | 287608 | 603420 | 6321027 | NP_011106.1 GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ: DAA07842.1 | D10865 | M87549 | U18922 |
external links for Dmc1p
| Homologs | Interaction Resources | Protein databases/Other | Localization Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLASTP (NCBI) | BioGRID | SCOP Superfamily | YPL+ |
| Ashbya (AGD) | BOND | GPMdb (Mass Spec.) | YeastGFP |
| Aspergillus (AspGD) | BioPIXIE | MIPS | |
| Candida (CGD) | CYC2008 (complexes) | Pfam domains | |
| Candida (CandidaDB) | Complexome | YeastRC Structure Prediction (Seattle) | |
| YGOB | DIP | ||
| YOGY | GeneMANIA | ||
| YeastRC Two-Hybrid (Seattle) |
References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for Dmc1p
| 1) | Bishop DK, et al. (1992) DMC1: a meiosis-specific yeast homolog of E. coli recA required for recombination, synaptonemal complex formation, and cell cycle progression. Cell 69(3):439-56 |
| 2) | Kobayashi T, et al. (1993) Isolation and characterization of a yeast gene that is homologous with a meiosis-specific cDNA from a plant. Mol Gen Genet 237(1-2):225-32 |
| 3) | Schwacha A and Kleckner N (1997) Interhomolog bias during meiotic recombination: meiotic functions promote a highly differentiated interhomolog-only pathway. Cell 90(6):1123-35 |
| 4) | Symington LS (2002) Role of RAD52 epistasis group genes in homologous recombination and double-strand break repair. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev 66(4):630-70, table of contents |
| 5) | Nimonkar AV, et al. (2012) Saccharomyces cerevisiae Dmc1 and Rad51 proteins preferentially function with Tid1 and Rad54 proteins, respectively, to promote DNA strand invasion during genetic recombination. J Biol Chem 287(34):28727-37 |



