ERG6/YML008C Protein Information Help

Standard Name Erg6p 1
Systematic Name Yml008cp
Alias Ise1p , Lis1p , Sed6p , Vid1p 2
ORF Classification Verified
Description Delta(24)-sterol C-methyltransferase; converts zymosterol to fecosterol in the ergosterol biosynthetic pathway by methylating position C-24; localized to lipid particles, the plasma membrane-associated endoplasmic reticulum, and the mitochondrial outer membrane (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Name Description ERGosterol biosynthesis
Experimental Data
Molecules/cell 53800 8
Predicted Sequence Formatted Sequence or sequence in FASTA format
Length (a.a.) 383
Molecular Weight (Da) 43,431
Isoelectric Point (pI) 5.6

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Post-translational Modifications PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database
Domains/motifs See the graphical view and list of proteins that share domains/motifs in common with Erg6p (InterPro)
Physical Interactions There are 108 total physical interactions (BioGRID)
Homologs PDB Homologs | BLASTP | BLASTP v. fungi | Fungal Alignment | Synteny Viewer
External Sequence Databases EBI: UPI000014FDC2 | P25087
MIPS: YML008C
NCBI: 396515 | 4122 | 462024 | 619251 | 6323635 | 854482 | NP_013706.1 | NM_001182363.1
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ: DAA09890.1 | S72460 | X53830 | X74249 | Z49810
External Classifications EC: 2.1.1.41 [Sterol 24-C-methyltransferase]
Amino Acid Sequence (or in FASTA format)
       1  MSETELRKRQ AQFTRELHGD DIGKKTGLSA LMSKNNSAQK EAVQKYLRNW
      51  DGRTDKDAEE RRLEDYNEAT HSYYNVVTDF YEYGWGSSFH FSRFYKGESF
     101  AASIARHEHY LAYKAGIQRG DLVLDVGCGV GGPAREIARF TGCNVIGLNN
     151  NDYQIAKAKY YAKKYNLSDQ MDFVKGDFMK MDFEENTFDK VYAIEATCHA
     201  PKLEGVYSEI YKVLKPGGTF AVYEWVMTDK YDENNPEHRK IAYEIELGDG
     251  IPKMFHVDVA RKALKNCGFE VLVSEDLADN DDEIPWYYPL TGEWKYVQNL
     301  ANLATFFRTS YLGRQFTTAM VTVMEKLGLA PEGSKEVTAA LENAAVGLVA
     351  GGKSKLFTPM MLFVARKPEN AETPSQTSQE ATQ*                 

external links for Erg6p
Homologs Interaction Resources Protein databases/Other Localization Resources
BLASTP (NCBI) BioGRID SCOP Superfamily Organelle DB
Ashbya (AGD) BOND GPMdb (Mass Spec.) YPL+
Aspergillus (AspGD) BioPIXIE MIPS YeastGFP
Candida (CGD) CYC2008 (complexes) Pfam domains YeastRC Public Image Repository
Candida (CandidaDB) Complexome YeastRC Structure Prediction (Seattle)
YGOB DIP

YOGY GeneMANIA

References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for Erg6p
1) Gaber RF, et al.  (1989) The yeast gene ERG6 is required for normal membrane function but is not essential for biosynthesis of the cell-cycle-sparking sterol. Mol Cell Biol 9(8):3447-56
2) Shieh HL, et al.  (2001) Biochemical analysis of fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase import into vacuole import and degradation vesicles reveals a role for UBC1 in vesicle biogenesis. J Biol Chem 276(13):10398-406
3) Lees ND, et al.  (1995) Cloning of the late genes in the ergosterol biosynthetic pathway of Saccharomyces cerevisiae--a review. Lipids 30(3):221-6
4) Parks LW, et al.  (1995) Biochemical and physiological effects of sterol alterations in yeast--a review. Lipids 30(3):227-30
5) Paltauf F, et al.  (1992) "Regulation and compartmentalization of lipid synthesis in yeast." Pp. 415-500 in The Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Yeast Saccharomyces: Gene Expression, edited by Jones EW, Pringle JR and Broach JR. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
6) Pichler H, et al.  (2001) A subfraction of the yeast endoplasmic reticulum associates with the plasma membrane and has a high capacity to synthesize lipids. Eur J Biochem 268(8):2351-61
7) Zahedi RP, et al.  (2006) Proteomic analysis of the yeast mitochondrial outer membrane reveals accumulation of a subclass of preproteins. Mol Biol Cell 17(3):1436-50
8) Ghaemmaghami S, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein expression in yeast. Nature 425(6959):737-41