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Other names published for DUG1: metallodipeptidase, YFR044C

DUG1 - Primary Literature (7)

ReferenceOther Genes Addressed
Baudouin-Cornu P, et al.  (2012) Glutathione degradation is a key determinant of glutathione homeostasis. J Biol Chem 287(7):4552-61
Kaur H, et al.  (2012) Glutathione degradation by the alternative pathway (DUG pathway) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is initiated by (Dug2p-Dug3p)2 complex, a novel glutamine amidotransferase (GATase) enzyme acting on glutathione. J Biol Chem 287(12):8920-31
Kaur H, et al.  (2011) Cys-Gly specific dipeptidase Dug1p from S. cerevisiae binds promiscuously to di-, tri-, and tetra-peptides: Peptide-protein interaction, homology modeling, and activity studies reveal a latent promiscuity in substrate recognition. Biochimie 93(2):175-86
Pandya V, et al.  (2011) Mass spectrometry assay for studying kinetic properties of dipeptidases: characterization of human and yeast dipeptidases. Anal Biochem 418(1):134-42
Kaur H, et al.  (2009) Dug1p Is a Cys-Gly Peptidase of the {gamma}-Glutamyl Cycle of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Represents a Novel Family of Cys-Gly Peptidases. J Biol Chem 284(21):14493-502
Ganguli D, et al.  (2007) The Alternative Pathway of Glutathione Degradation Is Mediated by a Novel Protein Complex Involving Three New Genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 175(3):1137-51
Cai H, et al.  (2006) Genomewide Screen Reveals a Wide Regulatory Network for Di/Tripeptide Utilization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 172(3):1459-76