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protein coding gene - wsp1 (SPAC4F10.15c) - WASp homolog

Gene summary

Standard name
wsp1
Systematic ID
SPAC4F10.15c
Product
WASp homolog
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (fission yeast)
UniProt ID
O36027
ORFeome ID
26/26G03
Characterisation status
biological role published
Feature type
mRNA gene
Genomic location
chromosome I: 4861253..4863507 reverse strand

Annotation

Comment

PBO:0002726 - promoter contains homolD box

Disease association

MONDO:0010743 - thrombocytopenia 1

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MONDO:0010518 - Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

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MONDO:0010294 - X-linked severe congenital neutropenia

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GO biological process

GO:0000147 - actin cortical patch assembly

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GO:0090135 - actin filament branching

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GO:0034314 - Arp2/3 complex-mediated actin nucleation

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GO:0072583 - clathrin-dependent endocytosis

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GO:0007163 - establishment or maintenance of cell polarity

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GO:1903475 - mitotic actomyosin contractile ring assembly

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GO:0000281 - mitotic cytokinesis

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GO cellular component

GO:0030479 - actin cortical patch

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GO:0043332 - mating projection tip

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GO:0031097 - medial cortex

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GO molecular function

GO:0003785 - actin monomer binding

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GO:0071933 - Arp2/3 complex binding

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GO:0005515 - protein binding

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Modification

MOD:00046 - O-phospho-L-serine

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MOD:00047 - O-phospho-L-threonine

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MOD:00696 - phosphorylated residue

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Multi-locus phenotype

FYPO:0000742 - abnormal protein localization to actin cortical patch

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FYPO:0000746 - abolished actin cortical patch internalization

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FYPO:0004481 - abolished cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0006116 - abolished protein localization to actin cortical patch

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FYPO:0000082 - decreased cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0001355 - decreased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0002151 - inviable spore

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FYPO:0002150 - inviable spore population

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FYPO:0002061 - inviable vegetative cell population

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FYPO:0006117 - multiseptate spheroid vegetative cell

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FYPO:0000744 - normal protein localization to actin cortical patch

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FYPO:0002526 - sensitive to latrunculin B

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FYPO:0000024 - stubby vegetative cell

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FYPO:0004103 - viable spherical vegetative cell

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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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Qualitative gene expression

PomGeneEx:0000012 - RNA level decreased

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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:0000746 - abolished actin cortical patch internalization

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FYPO:0006116 - abolished protein localization to actin cortical patch

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FYPO:0002561 - abolished protein localization to actomyosin contractile ring

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FYPO:0007060 - decreased actin filament depolymerization involved in actomyosin contractile ring assembly

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FYPO:0000082 - decreased cell population growth at high temperature

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FYPO:0003743 - decreased cell population growth during glucose starvation

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

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FYPO:0009099 - decreased cell population growth on mannitol carbon source

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FYPO:0001176 - decreased cell population growth on sucrose carbon source

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FYPO:0000422 - decreased endocytosis during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000708 - decreased mating efficiency

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FYPO:0001365 - decreased rate of actomyosin contractile ring contraction

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FYPO:0003014 - decreased rate of actomyosin contractile ring disassembly

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FYPO:0001355 - decreased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0000745 - delayed onset of actin cortical patch internalization

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FYPO:0004653 - delayed onset of actomyosin contractile ring contraction

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FYPO:0006797 - delayed onset of cell separation after cytokinesis

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FYPO:0002021 - dispersed actin cortical patch localization during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0009072 - increased cell population growth on lysine 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:0000650 - increased septation index

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FYPO:0004557 - increased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0002061 - inviable vegetative cell population

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FYPO:0000245 - loss of viability in stationary phase

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FYPO:0001178 - loss of viability upon nitrogen starvation

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FYPO:0001368 - normal actomyosin contractile ring assembly

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FYPO:0004652 - normal actomyosin contractile ring morphology

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FYPO:0001000 - normal cell cycle arrest in mitotic G1 phase during nitrogen starvation

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FYPO:0000644 - normal protein localization during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000744 - normal protein localization to actin cortical patch

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FYPO:0002559 - normal protein localization to actomyosin contractile ring

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FYPO:0008003 - normal protein localization to site of mechanical stress

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FYPO:0001357 - normal vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0009068 - resistance to ciclopirox olamine

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

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FYPO:0000725 - resistance to methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0005968 - resistance to sodium chloride

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FYPO:0007933 - sensitive to 2,2′-dipyridyl

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FYPO:0007868 - sensitive to actin polymerization inhibitor

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FYPO:0001097 - sensitive to amitrole

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FYPO:0000095 - sensitive to bleomycin

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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:0000104 - sensitive to cycloheximide

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FYPO:0000799 - sensitive to diamide

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FYPO:0007931 - sensitive to egtazic acid

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FYPO:0000842 - sensitive to ethanol during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0007928 - sensitive to ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

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FYPO:0000785 - sensitive to formamide

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FYPO:0000087 - sensitive to hydrogen peroxide

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0009071 - sensitive to itraconazole

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FYPO:0001719 - sensitive to lithium

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FYPO:0009086 - sensitive to lithium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0006836 - sensitive to magnesium chloride

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FYPO:0009088 - sensitive to magnesium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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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:0009090 - sensitive to sodium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0000841 - sensitive to 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:0009064 - sensitive to X-rays and rapamycin during vegetative growth.

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FYPO:0000024 - stubby vegetative cell

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FYPO:0002106 - viable stubby vegetative cell

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FYPO:0002479 - viable swollen elongated vegetative cell

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FYPO:0001491 - viable vegetative cell

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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
PF00568WH1WH1/EVH1_domPFAM
cd01205EVH1_WASP-likeWASPfam_EVH1CDD
PS50229WH1WH1/EVH1_domPROSITE_PROFILES
PS51082WH2WH2_domPROSITE_PROFILES
SM00461WH1_2WH1/EVH1_domSMART
G3DSA:2.30.29.30:FF:000281FUNFAM
SSF50729PH domain-likeSUPERFAMILY
G3DSA:2.30.29.30PH-like_dom_sfGENE3D
mobidb-lite-Disorderdisorder_predictionMOBIDB-Disorder
mobidb-lite-Low-complexitydisorder_predictionMOBIDB-Low-complexity
mobidb-lite-Negative-Polyelectrolytedisorder_predictionMOBIDB-Negative-Polyelectrolyte
mobidb-lite-Polardisorder_predictionMOBIDB-Polar
mobidb-lite-Proline-richdisorder_predictionMOBIDB-Proline-rich

Orthologs

References / Literature

PMID:22891673 - Fission yeast sec3 bridges the exocyst complex to the actin cytoskeleton.
Jourdain I et al. Traffic 2012 Nov;13(11):1481-95
PMID:25040903 - Eng2 is a component of a dynamic protein complex required for endocytic uptake in fission yeast.
Encinar del Dedo J et al. Traffic 2014 Oct;15(10):1122-42
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:19547744 - Evolution of phosphoregulation: comparison of phosphorylation patterns across yeast species.
Beltrao P et al. PLoS Biol 2009 Jun 16;7(6):e1000134
PMID:33179595 - Synergy between Wsp1 and Dip1 may initiate assembly of endocytic actin networks.
Balzer CJ et al. Elife 2020 Nov 12;9
PMID:19805578 - Genome-wide mapping of myosin protein-RNA networks suggests the existence of specialized protein production sites.
Mata J FASEB J 2010 Feb;24(2):479-84
PMID:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
Rhind N et al. Science 2011 May 20;332(6032):930-6
PMID:12214236 - Actin dynamics in the contractile ring during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
Pelham RJ et al. Nature 2002 Sep 05;419(6902):82-6
PMID:11076964 - Fission yeast myosin-I, Myo1p, stimulates actin assembly by Arp2/3 complex and shares functions with WASp.
Lee WL et al. J Cell Biol 2000 Nov 13;151(4):789-800
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:25422470 - Oscillatory AAA+ ATPase Knk1 constitutes a novel morphogenetic pathway in fission yeast.
Scheffler K et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 Dec 16;111(50):17899-904
PMID:37531259 - Membrane binding of endocytic myosin-1s is inhibited by a class of ankyrin repeat proteins.
Willet AH et al. Mol Biol Cell 2023 Oct 01;34(11):br17
PMID:39156640 - Fission yeast Bgs1 glucan synthase participates in the control of growth polarity and membrane traffic.
Ramos M et al. iScience 2024 Aug 16;27(8):110477
PMID:39367033 - Quantitative proteomics and phosphoproteomics profiling of meiotic divisions in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Sivakova B et al. Sci Rep 2024 Oct 04;14(1):23105
PMID:39705284 - Proteomic and phosphoproteomic analyses reveal that TORC1 is reactivated by pheromone signaling during sexual reproduction in fission yeast.
Bérard M et al. PLoS Biol 2024 Dec 20;22(12):e3002963
PMID:26960792 - Rga6 is a Fission Yeast Rho GAP Involved in Cdc42 Regulation of Polarized Growth.
Revilla-Guarinos MT et al. Mol Biol Cell 2016 Mar 09;27(9):1524-35
PMID:16864655 - Assembly of the cytokinetic contractile ring from a broad band of nodes in fission yeast.
Wu JQ et al. J Cell Biol 2006 Jul 31;174(3):391-402
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:19366728 - Genetic control of cellular quiescence in S. pombe.
Sajiki K et al. J Cell Sci 2009 May 01;122(Pt 9):1418-29
PMID:33823663 - A TOR (target of rapamycin) and nutritional phosphoproteome of fission yeast reveals novel targets in networks conserved in humans.
Halova L et al. Open Biol 2021 Apr;11(4):200405
PMID:21676862 - Structural and biochemical characterization of two binding sites for nucleation-promoting factor WASp-VCA on Arp2/3 complex.
Ti SC et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 Aug 16;108(33):E463-71
PMID:21885283 - Distinct roles for F-BAR proteins Cdc15p and Bzz1p in actin polymerization at sites of endocytosis in fission yeast.
Arasada R et al. Curr Biol 2011 Sep 13;21(17):1450-9
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: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:25451933 - Aip1 promotes actin filament severing by cofilin and regulates constriction of the cytokinetic contractile ring.
Chen Q et al. J Biol Chem 2015 Jan 23;290(4):2289-300
PMID:29996109 - Quantitative Phosphoproteomics Reveals the Signaling Dynamics of Cell-Cycle Kinases in the Fission Yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Swaffer MP et al. Cell Rep 2018 Jul 10;24(2):503-514
PMID:25825517 - A formin-nucleated actin aster concentrates cell wall hydrolases for cell fusion in fission yeast.
Dudin O et al. J Cell Biol 2015 Mar 30;208(7):897-911
PMID:26771498 - A Proteome-wide Fission Yeast Interactome Reveals Network Evolution Principles from Yeasts to Human.
Vo TV et al. Cell 2016 Jan 14;164(1-2):310-323
PMID:27298342 - Identification of S-phase DNA damage-response targets in fission yeast reveals conservation of damage-response networks.
Willis NA et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2016 Jun 28;113(26):E3676-85
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:18257517 - Phosphoproteome analysis of fission yeast.
Wilson-Grady JT et al. J Proteome Res 2008 Mar;7(3):1088-97
PB_REF:0000006 - Disease associations from Monarch via human-pombe orthologs
PMID:34666001 - Detection of surface forces by the cell-wall mechanosensor Wsc1 in yeast.
Neeli-Venkata R et al. Dev Cell 2021 Oct 25;56(20):2856-2870.e7
PMID:35533728 - Analysis of functional surfaces on the actin nucleation promoting factor Dip1 required for Arp2/3 complex activation and endocytic actin network assembly.
Liu SL et al. J Biol Chem 2022 Jun;298(6):102019
PMID:23093943 - Cytokinesis-based constraints on polarized cell growth in fission yeast.
Bohnert KA et al. PLoS Genet 2012;8(10):e1003004
PMID:16087707 - Interactions of WASp, myosin-I, and verprolin with Arp2/3 complex during actin patch assembly in fission yeast.
Sirotkin V et al. J Cell Biol 2005 Aug 15;170(4):637-48
PMID:25375137 - Systematic analysis of the role of RNA-binding proteins in the regulation of RNA stability.
Hasan A et al. PLoS Genet 2014 Nov;10(11):e1004684
PMID:18165685 - Pathway of actin filament branch formation by Arp2/3 complex.
Beltzner CC et al. J Biol Chem 2008 Mar 14;283(11):7135-44
PMID:21620704 - Characterization of dip1p reveals a switch in Arp2/3-dependent actin assembly for fission yeast endocytosis.
Basu R et al. Curr Biol 2011 Jun 07;21(11):905-16
PMID:24120641 - Dip1 defines a class of Arp2/3 complex activators that function without preformed actin filaments.
Wagner AR et al. Curr Biol 2013 Oct 21;23(20):1990-8
PMID:12939254 - The PCH family protein, Cdc15p, recruits two F-actin nucleation pathways to coordinate cytokinetic actin ring formation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Carnahan RH et al. J Cell Biol 2003 Sep 01;162(5):851-62
PMID:25543282 - Profilin regulates F-actin network homeostasis by favoring formin over Arp2/3 complex.
Suarez C et al. Dev Cell 2015 Jan 12;32(1):43-53
PMID:30471998 - Dip1 Co-opts Features of Branching Nucleation to Create Linear Actin Filaments that Activate WASP-Bound Arp2/3 Complex.
Balzer CJ et al. Curr Biol 2018 Dec 03;28(23):3886-3891.e4
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:37787768 - Broad functional profiling of fission yeast proteins using phenomics and machine learning.
Rodríguez-López M et al. Elife 2023 Oct 03;12
PMID:39476757 - Characterization of Ksg1 protein kinase-dependent phosphoproteome in the fission yeast S. pombe.
Cipak L et al. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2024 Oct 25;736:150895
PMID:20587778 - Quantitative analysis of the mechanism of endocytic actin patch assembly and disassembly in fission yeast.
Sirotkin V et al. Mol Biol Cell 2010 Aug 15;21(16):2894-904
PMID:25720772 - Quantitative phosphoproteomics reveals pathways for coordination of cell growth and division by the conserved fission yeast kinase pom1.
Kettenbach AN et al. Mol Cell Proteomics 2015 May;14(5):1275-87
PMID:15615784 - Nak1 interacts with Hob1 and Wsp1 to regulate cell growth and polarity in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Huang TY et al. J Cell Sci 2005 Jan 01;118(Pt 1):199-210
PMID:21712547 - Mitotic substrates of the kinase aurora with roles in chromatin regulation identified through quantitative phosphoproteomics of fission yeast.
Koch A et al. Sci Signal 2011 Jun 28;4(179):rs6
PMID:27168121 - Discovery of genes involved in mitosis, cell division, cell wall integrity and chromosome segregation through construction of Schizosaccharomyces pombe deletion strains.
Chen JS et al. Yeast 2016 Sep;33(9):507-17
PMID:28218250 - Chromatin remodeller Fun30 Fft3 induces nucleosome disassembly to facilitate RNA polymerase II elongation.
Lee J et al. Nat Commun 2017 Feb 20;8:14527
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:23148219 - Insertions within the actin core of actin-related protein 3 (Arp3) modulate branching nucleation by Arp2/3 complex.
Liu SL et al. J Biol Chem 2013 Jan 04;288(1):487-97