protein coding gene - rdp1 (SPAC6F12.09) - RNA-directed RNA polymerase (RDRC) Rdp1
Gene summary
- Standard name
- rdp1
- Systematic ID
- SPAC6F12.09
- Product
- RNA-directed RNA polymerase (RDRC) Rdp1
- Organism
- Schizosaccharomyces pombe
(fission yeast)
- Synonyms
- rdr1, csp7
- UniProt ID
- O14227
- ORFeome ID
- 39/39B11
- Characterisation status
- biological role published
- Feature type
- mRNA gene
- Genomic location
- chromosome I: 1324941..1329061 forward strand
Annotation
Quantitative gene expression
Protein features
| ID | Name | InterPro name | DB name |
| PF05183 | RdRP | RDRP_core | Pfam |
| PF26252 | RdRP_helical | RDRP_helical | Pfam |
| PF26253 | RdRP_head | RDRP_C_head | Pfam |
| PTHR23079 | | RDRP | PANTHER |
Orthologs
- rdp1 (SJAG_03356) Schizosaccharomyces japonicus
References / Literature
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- PMID:39358553 - Ageing-associated long non-coding RNA extends lifespan and reduces translation in non-dividing cells.
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- PMID:22474355 - Heterochromatin protein 1 homologue Swi6 acts in concert with Ers1 to regulate RNAi-directed heterochromatin assembly.
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- PMID:28541282 - Tailing and degradation of Argonaute-bound small RNAs protect the genome from uncontrolled RNAi.
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- PMID:28281664 - Genetic interactions and functional analyses of the fission yeast gsk3 and amk2 single and double mutants defective in TORC1-dependent processes.
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- PMID:15607976 - Two RNAi complexes, RITS and RDRC, physically interact and localize to noncoding centromeric RNAs.
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- PMID:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
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- PMID:22768388 - Translational control of cell division by Elongator.
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- PMID:18684775 - A genome-wide screen of genes involved in cadmium tolerance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
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- PMID:15632061 - Global effects on gene expression in fission yeast by silencing and RNA interference machineries.
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- PMID:19883398 - The Kinesin motor protein Cut7 regulates biogenesis and function of Ago1-complexes.
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- PMID:20062003 - Hairpin RNA induces secondary small interfering RNA synthesis and silencing in trans in fission yeast.
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