| Standard Name | Spt6p 1 |
|---|---|
| Systematic Name | Ygr116wp |
| Alias | Cre2p 2 , Ssn20p 3 |
| ORF Classification | Verified |
| Description | Nucleosome remodeling protein; functions in various aspects of transcription, chromatin maintenance, and RNA processing; required for the maintenance of chromatin structure during transcription in order to inhibit transcription from promoters within the coding region (4, 5, 6, 7) |
| Name Description | SuPpressor of Ty's 1 |
| Experimental Data | |
|---|---|
| Molecules/cell | 8890 8 |
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| Post-translational Modifications | PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database |
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| Domains/motifs | See the graphical view and list of proteins that share domains/motifs in common with Spt6p (InterPro) |
| Physical Interactions | There are 49 total physical interactions (BioGRID) |
| Homologs | PDB Homologs | BLASTP | BLASTP v. fungi | Fungal Alignment | Synteny Viewer |
| External Sequence Databases |
EBI: UPI0000052E79 | P23615 MIPS: YGR116W NCBI: 1323187 | 134854 | 172682 | 1945326 | 312597466 | 312597467 | 327200637 | 327200638 | 327200639 | 327200640 | 327200641 | 327200642 | 327200643 | 340707286 | 6321552 | NP_011631.1 GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ: DAA08208.1 | M34391 | Z72899 | Z72902 |
external links for Spt6p
| Homologs | Interaction Resources | Protein databases/Other | Localization Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLASTP (NCBI) | BioGRID | SCOP Superfamily | YPL+ |
| Ashbya (AGD) | BOND | GPMdb (Mass Spec.) | YeastGFP |
| Candida (CGD) | BioPIXIE | MIPS | YeastRC Public Image Repository |
| Candida (CandidaDB) | CYC2008 (complexes) | Pfam domains | |
| YGOB | Complexome | YeastRC Structure Prediction (Seattle) | |
| YOGY | DIP | ||
| GeneMANIA |
References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for Spt6p
| 1) | Winston F, et al. (1984) Mutations affecting Ty-mediated expression of the HIS4 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 107(2):179-97 |
| 2) | Denis CL (1984) Identification of new genes involved in the regulation of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase II. Genetics 108(4):833-44 |
| 3) | Neigeborn L, et al. (1986) Suppressors of SNF2 mutations restore invertase derepression and cause temperature-sensitive lethality in yeast. Genetics 112(4):741-53 |
| 4) | Bortvin A and Winston F (1996) Evidence that Spt6p controls chromatin structure by a direct interaction with histones. Science 272(5267):1473-6 |
| 5) | Hartzog GA, et al. (1998) Evidence that Spt4, Spt5, and Spt6 control transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev 12(3):357-69 |
| 6) | Kaplan CD, et al. (2003) Transcription elongation factors repress transcription initiation from cryptic sites. Science 301(5636):1096-9 |
| 7) | Close D, et al. (2011) Crystal Structures of the S. cerevisiae Spt6 Core and C-Terminal Tandem SH2 Domain. J Mol Biol 408(4):697-713 |
| 8) | Ghaemmaghami S, et al. (2003) Global analysis of protein expression in yeast. Nature 425(6959):737-41 |





