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protein coding gene - ubp8 (SPAC13A11.04c) - SAGA complex ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase Ubp8

Gene summary

Standard name
ubp8
Systematic ID
SPAC13A11.04c
Product
SAGA complex ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase Ubp8
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (fission yeast)
UniProt ID
Q09738
ORFeome ID
34/34H11
Characterisation status
biological role published
Feature type
mRNA gene
Genomic location
chromosome I: 579353..581480 reverse strand

Annotation

Comment

PBO:0000206 - deletion mutant expression profiling

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GO biological process

GO:0006357 - regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II

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GO:0045815 - transcription initiation-coupled chromatin remodeling

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GO cellular component

GO:0005829 - cytosol

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GO:0071819 - DUBm complex

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GO:0005654 - nucleoplasm

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GO:0005634 - nucleus

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GO:0000124 - SAGA complex

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GO:0005730 - nucleolus

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GO molecular function

GO:0004843 - cysteine-type deubiquitinase activity

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GO:0140492 - metal-dependent deubiquitinase activity

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GO:0016251 - RNA polymerase II general transcription initiation factor activity

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GO:0003713 - transcription coactivator activity

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GO:0008270 - zinc ion binding

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Multi-locus phenotype

FYPO:0002922 - abolished histone H2B-K119 ubiquitination during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000082 - decreased cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0003412 - decreased chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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FYPO:0003912 - decreased double-strand break repair via homologous recombination

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FYPO:0001117 - decreased RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001355 - decreased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0000825 - increased RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000674 - normal cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0003555 - normal chromatin silencing at subtelomere

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FYPO:0000969 - normal growth during cellular response to UV

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FYPO:0003906 - normal growth on bleomycin

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FYPO:0000957 - normal growth on methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0003183 - normal growth on phleomycin

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FYPO:0008380 - normal histone H2A phosphorylation during cellular response to camptothecin

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FYPO:0002923 - normal histone H2B-K119 ubiquitination during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001317 - normal RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0006742 - normal transcription from MCB promoter

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FYPO:0001357 - normal vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0004752 - resistance to phleomycin

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FYPO:0009010 - resistance to UV during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000095 - sensitive to bleomycin

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FYPO:0000089 - sensitive to methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0002344 - sensitive to phleomycin

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FYPO:0000268 - sensitive to UV during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0002060 - viable vegetative cell population

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Protein features

PBO:0111784 - zf-UBP type

PBO:0111743 - zinc finger protein

Qualitative gene expression

PomGeneEx:0000011 - RNA level increased

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Quantitative gene expression

PBO:0006310 - protein level

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PBO:0011963 - RNA level

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Single locus phenotype

FYPO:0000427 - abnormal G1 to G0 transition

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FYPO:0000080 - decreased cell population growth at low temperature

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FYPO:0009091 - decreased cell population growth on lysine and proline nitrogen source

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FYPO:0002924 - decreased cell population growth on maltose carbon source

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FYPO:0003412 - decreased chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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FYPO:0003912 - decreased double-strand break repair via homologous recombination

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FYPO:0000708 - decreased mating efficiency

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FYPO:0002019 - elongated telomeres during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0009052 - increased cell population growth on glutamate nitrogen source

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FYPO:0009101 - increased cell population growth on glycerol and galactose carbon source

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FYPO:0009093 - increased cell population growth on lysine and serine nitrogen source

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FYPO:0009028 - increased cell population growth on proline nitrogen source

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FYPO:0009074 - increased cell population growth on serine nitrogen source

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FYPO:0009096 - increased cell population growth on xylose carbon source

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FYPO:0000825 - increased RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001309 - increased viability in stationary phase

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FYPO:0006518 - loss of viability in G0

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FYPO:0000674 - normal cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0002567 - normal centromeric outer repeat transcript level

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FYPO:0004742 - normal chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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FYPO:0001023 - normal growth on cisplatin

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FYPO:0000957 - normal growth on methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0003183 - normal growth on phleomycin

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FYPO:0008380 - normal histone H2A phosphorylation during cellular response to camptothecin

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FYPO:0001147 - normal mating efficiency

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FYPO:0000840 - normal RNA level

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FYPO:0001317 - normal RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0006324 - normal septin ring morphology

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FYPO:0001357 - normal vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0009041 - resistance to 2,2′-dipyridyl

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FYPO:0009030 - resistance to amitrole

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FYPO:0009031 - resistance to bleomycin

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FYPO:0000763 - resistance to cadmium

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FYPO:0009038 - resistance to egtazic acid

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FYPO:0001583 - resistance to lithium

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FYPO:0009083 - resistance to lithium chloride and methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0009085 - resistance to lithium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0009040 - resistance to tea tree oil

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FYPO:0002767 - resistance to terbinafine

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FYPO:0009010 - resistance to UV during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001701 - sensitive to bortezomib

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FYPO:0001501 - sensitive to brefeldin A

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FYPO:0000097 - sensitive to caffeine during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0009080 - sensitive to calcofluor and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0000085 - sensitive to camptothecin

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FYPO:0000099 - sensitive to canavanine

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FYPO:0003384 - sensitive to chromium

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FYPO:0002640 - sensitive to clotrimazole

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FYPO:0000104 - sensitive to cycloheximide

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FYPO:0000799 - sensitive to diamide

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FYPO:0000842 - sensitive to ethanol during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0006836 - sensitive to magnesium chloride

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FYPO:0000089 - sensitive to methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0001214 - sensitive to potassium chloride

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FYPO:0007924 - sensitive to potassium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0000111 - sensitive to rapamycin

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FYPO:0009090 - sensitive to sodium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0002328 - sensitive to terbinafine

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FYPO:0000797 - sensitive to tert-butyl hydroperoxide

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FYPO:0002701 - sensitive to torin1

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FYPO:0001457 - sensitive to tunicamycin

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FYPO:0000115 - sensitive to valproic acid

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FYPO:0003656 - sensitive to vanadate

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FYPO:0002060 - viable vegetative cell population

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FYPO:0002177 - viable vegetative cell with normal cell morphology

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Taxonomic conservation

PBO:0011065 - conserved in eukaryotes

PBO:0011071 - conserved in eukaryotes only

PBO:0011064 - conserved in fungi

PBO:0011069 - conserved in metazoa

PBO:0011070 - conserved in vertebrates

PBO:0006222 - predominantly single copy (one to one)

Protein features

IDNameInterPro nameDB name
PF00443UCHPeptidase_C19_UCHPFAM
PF02148zf-UBPZnf_UBPPFAM
cd02660Peptidase_C19DCDD
PS00972USP_1USP_CSPROSITE_PATTERNS
PS00973USP_2USP_CSPROSITE_PATTERNS
PS50271ZF_UBPZnf_UBPPROSITE_PROFILES
PS50235USP_3USPPROSITE_PROFILES
SM00290Zf_UBP_1Znf_UBPSMART
SSF57850RING/U-boxSUPERFAMILY
SSF54001Cysteine proteinasesPapain-like_cys_pep_sfSUPERFAMILY
G3DSA:3.90.70.10Cysteine proteinasesGENE3D
G3DSA:3.30.40.10Zinc/RING finger domain, C3HC4 (zinc finger)Znf_RING/FYVE/PHDGENE3D
PTHR24006UBIQUITIN CARBOXYL-TERMINAL HYDROLASEPeptidase_C19PANTHER

Orthologs

References / Literature

PMID:21247416 - Ubiquitin-proteasome genes as targets for modulation of cisplatin sensitivity in fission yeast.
Gatti L et al. BMC Genomics 2011 Jan 19;12:44
GO_REF:0000051 - S. pombe keyword mapping
PMID:29352077 - Whole-Genome Sequencing of Suppressor DNA Mixtures Identifies Pathways That Compensate for Chromosome Segregation Defects in Schizosaccharomyces pombe .
Xu X et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2018 Mar 02;8(3):1031-1038
PMID:25015293 - Septin ring assembly is regulated by Spt20, a structural subunit of the SAGA complex.
Lei B et al. J Cell Sci 2014 Sep 15;127(Pt 18):4024-36
PMID:19264558 - Screening a genome-wide S. pombe deletion library identifies novel genes and pathways involved in genome stability maintenance.
Deshpande GP et al. DNA Repair (Amst) 2009 May 01;8(5):672-9
PMID:23697806 - A genome-wide resource of cell cycle and cell shape genes of fission yeast.
Hayles J et al. Open Biol 2013 May 22;3(5):130053
PMID:24948786 - Histone H2B ubiquitination promotes the function of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Elmore ZC et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2014 Jun 19;4(8):1529-38
PMID:30573453 - Anti-silencing factor Epe1 associates with SAGA to regulate transcription within heterochromatin.
Bao K et al. Genes Dev 2019 Jan 01;33(1-2):116-126
PMID:38971312 - TORC2 is required for accumulation of γH2A in response to DNA damage.
Cohen A et al. J Biol Chem 2024 Jul 04;:107531
GO_REF:0000024 - Manual transfer of experimentally-verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs by curator judgment of sequence similarity.
PMID:18818364 - Conservation and rewiring of functional modules revealed by an epistasis map in fission yeast.
Roguev A et al. Science 2008 Oct 17;322(5900):405-10
PMID:20838651 - A global census of fission yeast deubiquitinating enzyme localization and interaction networks reveals distinct compartmentalization profiles and overlapping functions in endocytosis and polarity.
Kouranti I et al. PLoS Biol 2010 Sep 07;8(9)
PMID:36793083 - The SAGA histone acetyltransferase module targets SMC5/6 to specific genes.
Mahrik L et al. Epigenetics Chromatin 2023 Feb 16;16(1):6
PMID:34250083 - Barcode sequencing and a high-throughput assay for chronological lifespan uncover ageing-associated genes in fission yeast.
Romila CA et al. Microb Cell 2021 Jul 05;8(7):146-160
PMID:30824696 - Systematic analysis reveals the prevalence and principles of bypassable gene essentiality.
Li J et al. Nat Commun 2019 Mar 01;10(1):1002
PMID:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
Rhind N et al. Science 2011 May 20;332(6032):930-6
PMID:22681890 - Hierarchical modularity and the evolution of genetic interactomes across species.
Ryan CJ et al. Mol Cell 2012 Jun 08;46(5):691-704
PMID:24463365 - Systematic screen for mutants resistant to TORC1 inhibition in fission yeast reveals genes involved in cellular ageing and growth.
Rallis C et al. Biol Open 2014 Feb 15;3(2):161-71
PMID:24957674 - Yeast X-chromosome-associated protein 5 (Xap5) functions with H2A.Z to suppress aberrant transcripts.
Anver S et al. EMBO Rep 2014 Aug;15(8):894-902
PMID:28945192 - Regulated Ire1-dependent mRNA decay requires no-go mRNA degradation to maintain endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis in S. pombe .
Guydosh NR et al. Elife 2017 Sep 25;6
PMID:37787768 - Broad functional profiling of fission yeast proteins using phenomics and machine learning.
Rodríguez-López M et al. Elife 2023 Oct 03;12
PMID:32101745 - Dense Transposon Integration Reveals Essential Cleavage and Polyadenylation Factors Promote Heterochromatin Formation.
Lee SY et al. Cell Rep 2020 Feb 25;30(8):2686-2698.e8
PMID:38718864 - H2B oncohistones cause homologous recombination defect and genomic instability through reducing H2B monoubiquitination in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Qin B et al. J Biol Chem 2024 May 06;:107345
PMID:30148840 - Tdp1 processes chromate-induced single-strand DNA breaks that collapse replication forks.
Ganguly A et al. PLoS Genet 2018 Aug;14(8):e1007595
PMID:27098497 - CRL4(Wdr70) regulates H2B monoubiquitination and facilitates Exo1-dependent resection.
Zeng M et al. Nat Commun 2016 Apr 21;7:11364
PMID:19056896 - The S. pombe SAGA complex controls the switch from proliferation to sexual differentiation through the opposing roles of its subunits Gcn5 and Spt8.
Helmlinger D et al. Genes Dev 2008 Nov 15;22(22):3184-95
PMID:25526805 - Uncovering the role of Sgf73 in maintaining SAGA deubiquitinating module structure and activity.
Yan M et al. J Mol Biol 2015 Apr 24;427(8):1765-78
PMID:26443059 - Sgf73, a subunit of SAGA complex, is required for the assembly of RITS complex in fission yeast.
Deng X et al. Sci Rep 2015 Oct 07;5:14707
PMID:32269268 - Abo1 is required for the H3K9me2 to H3K9me3 transition in heterochromatin.
Dong W et al. Sci Rep 2020 Apr 08;10(1):6055
PMID:21504829 - Yeast SREBP cleavage activation requires the Golgi Dsc E3 ligase complex.
Stewart EV et al. Mol Cell 2011 Apr 22;42(2):160-71
PMID:35924983 - Genetic-interaction screens uncover novel biological roles and regulators of transcription factors in fission yeast.
Chatfield-Reed K et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2022 Aug 25;12(9)
PMID:20625380 - A genome-wide screen for Schizosaccharomyces pombe deletion mutants that affect telomere length.
Liu NN et al. Cell Res 2010 Aug;20(8):963-5
PMID:21642955 - Tra1 has specific regulatory roles, rather than global functions, within the SAGA co-activator complex.
Helmlinger D et al. EMBO J 2011 Jun 03;30(14):2843-52
GO_REF:0000033 - Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees
GO_REF:0000111 - Gene Ontology annotations Inferred by Curator (IC) using at least one Inferred by Sequence Similarity (ISS) annotation to support the inference
PMID:29079657 - TORC1 and TORC2 converge to regulate the SAGA co-activator in response to nutrient availability.
Laboucarié T et al. EMBO Rep 2017 Dec;18(12):2197-2218
PMID:40402811 - Characterization of oncohistone H2B variants in Schizosaccharomyces pombe reveals a key role of H2B monoubiquitination deficiency in genomic instability by altering gene expression.
Lu G et al. FEMS Yeast Res 2025 May 22;
PMID:35157728 - TOR complex 2 contributes to regulation of gene expression via inhibiting Gcn5 recruitment to subtelomeric and DNA replication stress genes.
Cohen A et al. PLoS Genet 2022 Feb;18(2):e1010061
PMID:20473289 - Analysis of a genome-wide set of gene deletions in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Kim DU et al. Nat Biotechnol 2010 Jun;28(6):617-623
PMID:29432178 - General amino acid control in fission yeast is regulated by a nonconserved transcription factor, with functions analogous to Gcn4/Atf4.
Duncan CDS et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2018 Feb 20;115(8):E1829-E1838
PMID:23101633 - Quantitative analysis of fission yeast transcriptomes and proteomes in proliferating and quiescent cells.
Marguerat S et al. Cell 2012 Oct 26;151(3):671-83
PMID:25795664 - Genetic Interaction Landscape Reveals Critical Requirements for Schizosaccharomyces pombe Brc1 in DNA Damage Response Mutants.
Sánchez A et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2015 Mar 19;5(5):953-62
PMID:33260998 - High-Throughput Flow Cytometry Combined with Genetic Analysis Brings New Insights into the Understanding of Chromatin Regulation of Cellular Quiescence.
Zahedi Y et al. Int J Mol Sci 2020 Nov 27;21(23)
PMID:16537923 - Sterol regulatory element binding protein is a principal regulator of anaerobic gene expression in fission yeast.
Todd BL et al. Mol Cell Biol 2006 Apr;26(7):2817-31
PMID:19547744 - Evolution of phosphoregulation: comparison of phosphorylation patterns across yeast species.
Beltrao P et al. PLoS Biol 2009 Jun 16;7(6):e1000134
PMID:28410370 - A systematic screen for morphological abnormalities during fission yeast sexual reproduction identifies a mechanism of actin aster formation for cell fusion.
Dudin O et al. PLoS Genet 2017 Apr;13(4):e1006721
GO_REF:0000002 - Comments
PMID:16823372 - ORFeome cloning and global analysis of protein localization in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Matsuyama A et al. Nat Biotechnol 2006 Jul;24(7):841-7
PMID:22252817 - A genomewide screen in Schizosaccharomyces pombe for genes affecting the sensitivity of antifungal drugs that target ergosterol biosynthesis.
Fang Y et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2012 Apr;56(4):1949-59