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protein coding gene - mst2 (SPAC17G8.13c) - histone acetyltransferase Mst2

Gene summary

Standard name
mst2
Systematic ID
SPAC17G8.13c
Product
histone acetyltransferase Mst2
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (fission yeast)
UniProt ID
Q10325
ORFeome ID
21/21E01
Characterisation status
biological role published
Feature type
mRNA gene
Genomic location
chromosome I: 2363499..2366934 reverse strand

Annotation

Disease association

MONDO:0014558 - autosomal dominant intellectual disability-craniofacial anomalies-cardiac defects syndrome

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MONDO:0011365 - blepharophimosis - intellectual disability syndrome, SBBYS type

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MONDO:0011640 - genitopatellar syndrome

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MONDO:0033547 - Li-Ghorbani-Weisz-Hubshman syndrome

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GO biological process

GO:0033696 - heterochromatin boundary formation

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GO:0031507 - heterochromatin formation

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GO:0120262 - negative regulation of heterochromatin organization

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GO:0006357 - regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II

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GO cellular component

GO:0005829 - cytosol

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GO:0036410 - Mst2 histone acetyltransferase complex

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GO:1990467 - NuA3a histone acetyltransferase complex

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GO:0005634 - nucleus

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GO molecular function

GO:0003682 - chromatin binding

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GO:0036408 - histone H3K14 acetyltransferase activity

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GO:0003712 - transcription coregulator activity

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Modification

MOD:00064 - N6-acetyl-L-lysine

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MOD:00046 - O-phospho-L-serine

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Multi-locus phenotype

FYPO:0007336 - abolished chromatin silencing at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0001407 - decreased cell population growth on glucose carbon source

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FYPO:0003411 - decreased chromatin silencing at centromere inner repeat

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FYPO:0002827 - decreased chromatin silencing at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0004604 - decreased chromatin silencing at subtelomere

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FYPO:0001458 - decreased histone H3-K14 acetylation during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0005845 - decreased histone H3-K9 trimethylation at silent mating-type cassette during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001117 - decreased RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003045 - heterochromatin assembly beyond boundary element IRC1R

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FYPO:0004540 - increased chromatin silencing

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FYPO:0000577 - increased gene silencing

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FYPO:0007633 - increased histone H3-K14 acetylation at silent mating-type cassette during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0006268 - increased histone H3-K9 dimethylation at protein coding gene during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000873 - increased histone H3-K9 dimethylation during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0008327 - increased histone H3-K9 trimethylation at heterochromatin island during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0008326 - increased histone H3-K9 trimethylation at protein coding gene during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000825 - increased RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0005917 - increased subtelomeric heterochromatin RNA level

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FYPO:0002061 - inviable vegetative cell population

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FYPO:0006518 - loss of viability in G0

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FYPO:0007553 - normal G1 to G0 transition

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FYPO:0000578 - normal gene silencing

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FYPO:0004378 - normal protein localization to heterochromatin at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0002060 - viable vegetative cell population

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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:0007336 - abolished chromatin silencing at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0000251 - decreased cell population growth on galactose carbon source

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FYPO:0000684 - decreased cell population growth on glycerol carbon source

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FYPO:0007222 - decreased histone H3-K14 acetylation at protein coding gene during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0005845 - decreased histone H3-K9 trimethylation at silent mating-type cassette during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0004577 - decreased histone H3-K9 trimethylation at subtelomeric heterochromatin during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0002386 - decreased protein localization to pericentric heterochromatin at centromere outer repeat region

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FYPO:0004541 - increased chromatin silencing at centromere inner repeat

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FYPO:0004542 - increased chromatin silencing at subtelomere

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FYPO:0007633 - increased histone H3-K14 acetylation at silent mating-type cassette during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000873 - increased histone H3-K9 dimethylation during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0004377 - increased protein localization to heterochromatin at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0004749 - increased spatial extent of subtelomeric heterochromatin assembly

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FYPO:0006518 - loss of viability in G0

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FYPO:0004765 - normal cell population growth during glucose starvation

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FYPO:0007553 - normal G1 to G0 transition

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FYPO:0007221 - normal histone H3-K18 acetylation at protein coding gene during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0007220 - normal histone H3-K9 acetylation at protein coding gene during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003362 - normal protein acetylation during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003214 - normal protein phosphorylation during cellular response to glucose starvation

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FYPO:0001317 - normal RNA level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0002634 - resistance to cobalt

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0002060 - viable vegetative cell population

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FYPO:0001510 - viable vegetative cell, abnormal cell shape, normal cell size

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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

Protein features

IDNameInterPro nameDB name
PF01853MOZ_SASHAT_MYST-typePFAM
PF17772zf-MYSTZf-MYSTPFAM
PS51726MYST_HATHAT_MYST-typePROSITE_PROFILES
G3DSA:3.30.60.60:FF:000001FUNFAM
G3DSA:3.40.630.30:FF:000001FUNFAM
SSF55729Acyl-CoA N-acyltransferases (Nat)Acyl_CoA_acyltransferaseSUPERFAMILY
G3DSA:1.10.10.10WH-like_DNA-bd_sfGENE3D
G3DSA:3.30.60.60GENE3D
G3DSA:3.40.630.30GENE3D
PTHR10615HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASEMYST_HATPANTHER

Orthologs

References / Literature

PMID:24192486 - The conserved Fanconi anemia nuclease Fan1 and the SUMO E3 ligase Pli1 act in two novel Pso2-independent pathways of DNA interstrand crosslink repair in yeast.
Fontebasso Y et al. DNA Repair (Amst) 2013 Dec;12(12):1011-23
PMID:39096900 - Nucleosome remodeler exclusion by histone deacetylation enforces heterochromatic silencing and epigenetic inheritance.
Sahu RK et al. Mol Cell 2024 Sep 05;84(17):3175-3191.e8
PB_REF:0000006 - Disease associations from Monarch via human-pombe orthologs
PMID:23050226 - A genetic screen to discover pathways affecting cohesin function in Schizosaccharomyces pombe identifies chromatin effectors.
Chen Z et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2012 Oct;2(10):1161-8
PMID:21295010 - Mitochondrial localization of fission yeast manganese superoxide dismutase is required for its lysine acetylation and for cellular stress resistance and respiratory growth.
Takahashi H et al. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 Mar 04;406(1):42-6
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:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
Rhind N et al. Science 2011 May 20;332(6032):930-6
PMID:25774602 - Rapid epigenetic adaptation to uncontrolled heterochromatin spreading.
Wang J et al. Elife 2015 Mar 16;4
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:16199868 - Schizosaccharomyces pombe mst2+ encodes a MYST family histone acetyltransferase that negatively regulates telomere silencing.
Gómez EB et al. Mol Cell Biol 2005 Oct;25(20):8887-903
PMID:39094565 - Mapping the dynamics of epigenetic adaptation in S. pombe during heterochromatin misregulation.
Larkin A et al. Dev Cell 2024 Jul 26;
PMID:18199689 - Distinct chromatin modulators regulate the formation of accessible and repressive chromatin at the fission yeast recombination hotspot ade6-M26.
Hirota K et al. Mol Biol Cell 2008 Mar;19(3):1162-73
PMID:39747188 - PhpC NF-Y transcription factor infiltrates heterochromatin to generate cryptic intron-containing transcripts crucial for small RNA production.
Srivastav MK et al. Nat Commun 2025 Jan 02;16(1):268
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: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:26744419 - Control of heterochromatin localization and silencing by the nuclear membrane protein Lem2.
Barrales RR et al. Genes Dev 2016 Jan 15;30(2):133-48
PMID:20096118 - Expression profiling of S. pombe acetyltransferase mutants identifies redundant pathways of gene regulation.
Nugent RL et al. BMC Genomics 2010 Jan 22;11:59
PMID:21289066 - Elimination of a specific histone H3K14 acetyltransferase complex bypasses the RNAi pathway to regulate pericentric heterochromatin functions.
Reddy BD et al. Genes Dev 2011 Feb 01;25(3):214-9
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: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:22184112 - Histone H3 lysine 14 acetylation is required for activation of a DNA damage checkpoint in fission yeast.
Wang Y et al. J Biol Chem 2012 Feb 03;287(6):4386-93
PMID:24713849 - Post-transcriptional regulation of meiotic genes by a nuclear RNA silencing complex.
Egan ED et al. RNA 2014 Jun;20(6):867-81
PMID:27266525 - Nucleosome eviction in mitosis assists condensin loading and chromosome condensation.
Toselli-Mollereau E et al. EMBO J 2016 Jul 15;35(14):1565-81
PMID:27887640 - Functional and regulatory profiling of energy metabolism in fission yeast.
Malecki M et al. Genome Biol 2016 Nov 25;17(1):240
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:30726745 - Fission Yeast NDR/LATS Kinase Orb6 Regulates Exocytosis via Phosphorylation of the Exocyst Complex.
Tay YD et al. Cell Rep 2019 Feb 05;26(6):1654-1667.e7
PMID:28648780 - The Histone Acetyltransferase Mst2 Protects Active Chromatin from Epigenetic Silencing by Acetylating the Ubiquitin Ligase Brl1.
Flury V et al. Mol Cell 2017 Jul 20;67(2):294-307.e9
PMID:34731638 - The histone chaperone FACT facilitates heterochromatin spreading by regulating histone turnover and H3K9 methylation states.
Murawska M et al. Cell Rep 2021 Nov 02;37(5):109944
PMID:27738016 - RNA interference is essential for cellular quiescence.
Roche B et al. Science 2016 Nov 11;354(6313)
PMID:31260531 - Gcn5-mediated acetylation at MBF-regulated promoters induces the G1/S transcriptional wave.
González-Medina A et al. Nucleic Acids Res 2019 Sep 19;47(16):8439-8451
PMID:28357272 - A central role for TOR signalling in a yeast model for juvenile CLN3 disease.
Bond ME et al. Microb Cell 2015 Nov 11;2(12):466-480
GO_REF:0000033 - Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees
PMID:20299449 - A chromodomain switch mediated by histone H3 Lys 4 acetylation regulates heterochromatin assembly.
Xhemalce B et al. Genes Dev 2010 Apr 01;24(7):647-52
PMID:22806344 - Genome-wide screen reveals novel mechanisms for regulating cobalt uptake and detoxification in fission yeast.
Ryuko S et al. Mol Genet Genomics 2012 Aug;287(8):651-62
PMID:26098123 - Promoter nucleosome dynamics regulated by signalling through the CTD code.
Materne P et al. Elife 2015 Jun 22;4:e09008
PMID:26988418 - The proper connection between shelterin components is required for telomeric heterochromatin assembly.
Wang J et al. Genes Dev 2016 Apr 01;30(7):827-39
PMID:28600551 - Epe1 contributes to activation of AMPK by promoting phosphorylation of AMPK alpha subunit, Ssp2.
Chen Y et al. Sci Rep 2017 Jun 09;7(1):3208
PMID:36408920 - UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2023.
UniProt Consortium Nucleic Acids Res 2023 Jan 06;51(D1):D523-D531
PMID:26518661 - The Paf1 complex factors Leo1 and Paf1 promote local histone turnover to modulate chromatin states in fission yeast.
Sadeghi L et al. EMBO Rep 2015 Dec;16(12):1673-87
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:24662054 - The Mi-2 homolog Mit1 actively positions nucleosomes within heterochromatin to suppress transcription.
Creamer KM et al. Mol Cell Biol 2014 Jun;34(11):2046-61
PMID:24763107 - Absolute proteome and phosphoproteome dynamics during the cell cycle of Schizosaccharomyces pombe (Fission Yeast).
Carpy A et al. Mol Cell Proteomics 2014 Aug;13(8):1925-36
PMID:21844224 - Spt6 is required for heterochromatic silencing in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Kiely CM et al. Mol Cell Biol 2011 Oct;31(20):4193-204