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protein coding gene - ace2 (SPAC6G10.12c) - DNA-binding transcription factor Ace2

Gene summary

Standard name
ace2
Systematic ID
SPAC6G10.12c
Product
DNA-binding transcription factor Ace2
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (fission yeast)
UniProt ID
O14258
ORFeome ID
25/25F09
Characterisation status
biological role published
Feature type
mRNA gene
Genomic location
chromosome I: 3239232..3241153 reverse strand

Annotation

Comment

PBO:0000206 - deletion mutant expression profiling

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GO biological process

GO:0045944 - positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II

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GO cellular component

GO:0005634 - nucleus

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GO:0005737 - cytoplasm

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GO molecular function

GO:0001228 - DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific

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GO:0000978 - RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA 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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MOD:01149 - sumoylated lysine

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MOD:01148 - ubiquitinylated lysine

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Multi-locus phenotype

FYPO:0006399 - abnormal septin ring morphology

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Genotypes:

FYPO:0001223 - binucleate multiseptate vegetative cell

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FYPO:0003440 - cell lysis during cytokinesis

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FYPO:0001324 - decreased protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001355 - decreased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0001253 - elongated multinucleate multiseptate vegetative cell, single septa between nuclei

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FYPO:0001327 - increased protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001252 - multinucleate multiseptate vegetative cell

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FYPO:0001760 - normal cell separation after cytokinesis

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FYPO:0002177 - viable vegetative cell with normal cell morphology

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Protein features

PBO:0111745 - zf-C2H2 type

PBO:0111743 - zinc finger protein

Qualitative gene expression

PomGeneEx:0000018 - protein level increased

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PomGeneEx:0000012 - RNA level decreased

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PomGeneEx:0000017 - RNA level fluctuates

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PomGeneEx:0000011 - RNA level increased

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Quantitative gene expression

PBO:0011963 - RNA level

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Single locus phenotype

FYPO:0001971 - abnormal cell separation after cytokinesis resulting in chained cells

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FYPO:0000151 - abnormal meiotic chromosome segregation

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FYPO:0000141 - abnormal mitotic sister chromatid segregation

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FYPO:0001584 - abnormal protein localization to cell tip during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0006399 - abnormal septin ring morphology

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FYPO:0001512 - branched, elongated cell

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FYPO:0000046 - decreased cell population growth

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FYPO:0009078 - decreased cell population growth on ethanol carbon source

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

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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: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:0009097 - decreased cell population growth on xylose carbon source

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FYPO:0004270 - decreased cell septum edging catabolic process

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FYPO:0005946 - decreased level of cell cycle regulated gene mRNA during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001324 - decreased protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0004268 - decreased septum disassembly

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FYPO:0001355 - decreased vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0001253 - elongated multinucleate multiseptate vegetative cell, single septa between nuclei

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FYPO:0005115 - elongated vegetative cell with central constriction

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

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FYPO:0005301 - increased level of cell cycle regulated gene mRNA during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001327 - increased protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000245 - loss of viability in stationary phase

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FYPO:0007028 - normal protein localization to medial cortex septin ring during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001984 - protein absent from cell during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001583 - resistance to lithium

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

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FYPO:0004325 - sensitive to 5-fluorouracil

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FYPO:0001097 - sensitive to amitrole

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FYPO:0009067 - sensitive to amorolfine

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FYPO:0001701 - sensitive to bortezomib

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FYPO:0000097 - sensitive to caffeine during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0001245 - sensitive to cobalt

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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: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: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: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:0001234 - slow vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0002459 - viable branched, elongated vegetative cell

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FYPO:0000648 - viable small vegetative cell

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FYPO:0006822 - viable small vegetative cell with normal cell growth rate

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FYPO:0002060 - viable vegetative cell population

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Taxonomic conservation

PBO:0011065 - conserved in eukaryotes

PBO:0011071 - conserved in eukaryotes only

PBO:0011064 - conserved in fungi

Protein features

IDNameInterPro nameDB name
PF00096zf-C2H2Znf_C2H2_typePFAM
PF13912zf-C2H2_6Znf_C2H2_typePFAM
PS00028ZINC_FINGER_C2H2_1Znf_C2H2_typePROSITE_PATTERNS
PS50157ZINC_FINGER_C2H2_2Znf_C2H2_typePROSITE_PROFILES
SM00355c2h2final6Znf_C2H2_typeSMART
G3DSA:3.30.160.60:FF:000072FUNFAM
SSF57667beta-beta-alpha zinc fingersZnf_C2H2_sfSUPERFAMILY
G3DSA:3.30.160.60Classic Zinc FingerGENE3D
PTHR19818ZINC FINGER PROTEIN ZIC AND GLIGLI_C2H2-zinc-fingerPANTHER

Orthologs

References / Literature

PMID:27548313 - Transcription factors mediate condensin recruitment and global chromosomal organization in fission yeast.
Kim KD et al. Nat Genet 2016 Oct;48(10):1242-52
PMID:33313903 - Ribosome profiling reveals ribosome stalling on tryptophan codons and ribosome queuing upon oxidative stress in fission yeast.
Rubio A et al. Nucleic Acids Res 2021 Jan 11;49(1):383-399
PMID:35099006 - Fission yeast polycystin Pkd2p promotes cell size expansion and antagonizes the Hippo-related SIN pathway.
Sinha D et al. J Cell Sci 2022 Feb 15;135(4)
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:15194814 - Role of the alpha-glucanase Agn1p in fission-yeast cell separation.
Dekker N et al. Mol Biol Cell 2004 Aug;15(8):3903-14
PMID:20852022 - Characterization of glycoside hydrolase family 5 proteins in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Dueñas-Santero E et al. Eukaryot Cell 2010 Nov;9(11):1650-60
PMID:16291723 - Cell wall remodeling at the fission yeast cell division site requires the Rho-GEF Rgf3p.
Morrell-Falvey JL et al. J Cell Sci 2005 Dec 01;118(Pt 23):5563-73
PMID:36794724 - Cellular responses to long-term phosphate starvation of fission yeast: Maf1 determines fate choice between quiescence and death associated with aberrant tRNA biogenesis.
Garg A et al. Nucleic Acids Res 2023 Apr 24;51(7):3094-3115
PMID:16415366 - A role for the septation initiation network in septum assembly revealed by genetic analysis of sid2-250 suppressors.
Jin QW et al. Genetics 2006 Apr;172(4):2101-12
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: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:15195092 - Periodic gene expression program of the fission yeast cell cycle.
Rustici G et al. Nat Genet 2004 Aug;36(8):809-17
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: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:15689498 - Ace2p controls the expression of genes required for cell separation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Alonso-Nuñez ML et al. Mol Biol Cell 2005 Apr;16(4):2003-17
PMID:19836238 - Stress-induced phosphorylation of S. pombe Atf1 abrogates its interaction with F box protein Fbh1.
Lawrence CL et al. Curr Biol 2009 Dec 01;19(22):1907-11
PMID:15509866 - Fkh2p and Sep1p regulate mitotic gene transcription in fission yeast.
Buck V et al. J Cell Sci 2004 Nov 01;117(Pt 23):5623-32
PMID:21760946 - Identification of genes affecting the toxicity of anti-cancer drug bortezomib by genome-wide screening in S. pombe.
Takeda K et al. PLoS One 2011;6(7):e22021
PMID:26537787 - Targeting of SUMO substrates to a Cdc48-Ufd1-Npl4 segregase and STUbL pathway in fission yeast.
Køhler JB et al. Nat Commun 2015 Nov 05;6:8827
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: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:32059768 - Size-Dependent Increase in RNA Polymerase II Initiation Rates Mediates Gene Expression Scaling with Cell Size.
Sun XM et al. Curr Biol 2020 Apr 06;30(7):1217-1230.e7
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:19473263 - The involvement of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe sep9/spt8 gene in the regulation of septum cleavage.
Batta G et al. FEMS Yeast Res 2009 Aug;9(5):757-67
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:40015273 - A comprehensive Schizosaccharomyces pombe atlas of physical transcription factor interactions with proteins and chromatin.
Skribbe M et al. Mol Cell 2025 Feb 19;
PMID:25483073 - Chromosome segregation and organization are targets of 5'-Fluorouracil in eukaryotic cells.
Mojardín L et al. Cell Cycle 2015;14(2):206-18
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:23695302 - Functional characterization of fission yeast transcription factors by overexpression analysis.
Vachon L et al. Genetics 2013 Aug;194(4):873-84
PMID:25452419 - Parallel profiling of fission yeast deletion mutants for proliferation and for lifespan during long-term quiescence.
Sideri T et al. G3 (Bethesda) 2014 Dec 01;5(1):145-55
PMID:16317047 - Ace2p contributes to fission yeast septin ring assembly by regulating mid2+ expression.
Petit CS et al. J Cell Sci 2005 Dec 15;118(Pt 24):5731-42
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:41087100 - Unique Role of Med8 in Ace2 Recruitment and Target Gene Expression in Schizosaccharomyces pombe .
Kim JH et al. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2025 Oct 14;35:e2507055
PMID:27984744 - Survival in Quiescence Requires the Euchromatic Deployment of Clr4/SUV39H by Argonaute-Associated Small RNAs.
Joh RI et al. Mol Cell 2016 Dec 15;64(6):1088-1101
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: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:16678171 - Transcription regulation of the alpha-glucanase gene agn1 by cell separation transcription factor Ace2p in fission yeast.
Dekker N et al. FEBS Lett 2006 May 29;580(13):3099-106
PMID:29259000 - Genes Important for Schizosaccharomyces pombe Meiosis Identified Through a Functional Genomics Screen.
Blyth J et al. Genetics 2018 Feb;208(2):589-603
PMID:24972934 - Cross talk between NDR kinase pathways coordinates cytokinesis with cell separation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Gupta S et al. Eukaryot Cell 2014 Aug;13(8):1104-12
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:18272786 - Pxl1p, a paxillin-related protein, stabilizes the actomyosin ring during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
Ge W et al. Mol Biol Cell 2008 Apr;19(4):1680-92
PMID:19720063 - The Med8 mediator subunit interacts with the Rpb4 subunit of RNA polymerase II and Ace2 transcriptional activator in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Mehta S et al. FEBS Lett 2009 Oct 06;583(19):3115-20
PMID:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
Rhind N et al. Science 2011 May 20;332(6032):930-6
PMID:32435206 - Posttranslational Arginylation Enzyme Arginyltransferase1 Shows Genetic Interactions With Specific Cellular Pathways in vivo .
Wiley DJ et al. Front Physiol 2020;11:427
PMID:34296454 - The TOR-dependent phosphoproteome and regulation of cellular protein synthesis.
Mak T et al. EMBO J 2021 Aug 16;40(16):e107911
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:12529438 - Global transcriptional responses of fission yeast to environmental stress.
Chen D et al. Mol Biol Cell 2003 Jan;14(1):214-29
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