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protein coding gene - pcf1 (SPBC29A10.03c) - histone H3-H4 chaperone, CAF assembly factor (CAF-1) complex subunit A Pcf1

Gene summary

Standard name
pcf1
Systematic ID
SPBC29A10.03c
Product
histone H3-H4 chaperone, CAF assembly factor (CAF-1) complex subunit A Pcf1
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (fission yeast)
Synonyms
rlf2, SPBC365.19c
UniProt ID
Q1MTN9
ORFeome ID
26/26B02
Characterisation status
biological role published
Feature type
mRNA gene
Genomic location
chromosome II: 2538128..2539984 reverse strand

Annotation

GO biological process

GO:0140861 - DNA repair-dependent chromatin remodeling

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GO:0006335 - DNA replication-dependent chromatin assembly

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GO:1990426 - mitotic recombination-dependent replication fork processing

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GO cellular component

GO:0033186 - CAF-1 complex

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GO:0000785 - chromatin

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GO:0043596 - nuclear replication fork

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GO:0005634 - nucleus

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GO molecular function

GO:0000510 - H3-H4 histone complex chaperone activity

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Modification

MOD:00046 - O-phospho-L-serine

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Multi-locus phenotype

FYPO:0000278 - decreased cell population growth following spore germination

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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:0003587 - loss of gross chromosomal rearrangement during replication fork processing

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FYPO:0001357 - normal vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0000085 - sensitive to camptothecin

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0000089 - sensitive to methyl methanesulfonate

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Qualitative gene expression

PomGeneEx:0000019 - protein 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:0001352 - abnormal chromatin organization during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0002346 - abnormal chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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FYPO:0007160 - abnormal DNA replication-dependent nucleosome assembly

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FYPO:0000705 - abolished protein-protein interaction

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

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FYPO:0009053 - decreased cell population growth on glutamate nitrogen source

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

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FYPO:0009092 - decreased cell population growth on lysine and serine nitrogen source

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FYPO:0009073 - decreased cell population growth on lysine nitrogen source

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FYPO:0000250 - decreased cell population growth on proline nitrogen source

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FYPO:0007562 - decreased cell population growth on serine nitrogen source

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FYPO:0003412 - decreased chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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

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FYPO:0006920 - decreased DNA recombination at mitotic DNA replication fork barriers

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FYPO:0005018 - decreased double-stranded DNA binding

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FYPO:0005093 - decreased duration of protein phosphorylation during cellular response to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0005094 - decreased duration of S-phase DNA damage checkpoint during cellular response to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0007478 - decreased epigenetic heterochromatin inheritance

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FYPO:0007158 - decreased histone H3 binding

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FYPO:0003096 - decreased histone H3-K9 methylation at centromere outer repeat during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003571 - decreased histone H3-K9 methylation at silent mating-type cassette during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0007159 - decreased histone H4 binding

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FYPO:0000708 - decreased mating efficiency

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FYPO:0000470 - decreased mating type switching

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FYPO:0001324 - decreased protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003573 - decreased protein localization to heterochromatin at silent mating-type cassette

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FYPO:0005338 - decreased protein localization to nucleus during cellular response to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0001514 - decreased protein localization to nucleus 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:0001645 - decreased protein-protein interaction

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FYPO:0002624 - decreased punctate nuclear protein localization

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FYPO:0004709 - increased number of Rad52 foci

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FYPO:0005339 - increased protein localization to nucleus during cellular response to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0001571 - increased protein-protein interaction

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FYPO:0005116 - increased punctate nuclear protein localization

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FYPO:0004026 - loss of template switch-mediated chromosomal rearrangement during replication fork processing

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FYPO:0006518 - loss of viability in G0

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

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FYPO:0004742 - normal chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat

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FYPO:0003555 - normal chromatin silencing at subtelomere

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FYPO:0007542 - normal double-stranded DNA binding

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FYPO:0007479 - normal epigenetic heterochromatin inheritance

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FYPO:0007553 - normal G1 to G0 transition

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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:0001690 - normal growth on camptothecin

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FYPO:0001164 - normal growth on glucose carbon source

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FYPO:0000963 - normal growth on hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0000957 - normal growth on methyl methanesulfonate

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FYPO:0008272 - normal histone H3 binding

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FYPO:0003574 - normal histone H3-K14 acetylation at centromere outer repeat during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003575 - normal histone H3-K9 acetylation at centromere outer repeat during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0008273 - normal histone H4 binding

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FYPO:0005340 - normal histone H4 deacetylation during cellular response to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0000478 - normal meiosis

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FYPO:0003246 - normal mitotic S phase progression

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FYPO:0007328 - normal number of Rad52 foci during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000833 - normal protein level during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0003576 - normal protein localization to subtelomeric heterochromatin

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FYPO:0000776 - normal protein phosphorylation during vegetative growth

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FYPO:0000703 - normal protein-protein interaction

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FYPO:0004910 - normal punctate nuclear protein localization

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FYPO:0001357 - normal vegetative cell population growth

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FYPO:0000763 - resistance to cadmium

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FYPO:0002693 - resistance to diamide

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FYPO:0009038 - resistance to egtazic acid

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FYPO:0009034 - resistance to ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

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FYPO:0009043 - resistance to potassium chloride and sodium dodecyl sulfate

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FYPO:0003383 - resistance to tert-butyl hydroperoxide

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

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FYPO:0001097 - sensitive to amitrole

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FYPO:0009067 - sensitive to amorolfine

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FYPO:0009069 - sensitive to ciclopirox olamine

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FYPO:0000088 - sensitive to hydroxyurea

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FYPO:0000089 - sensitive to methyl methanesulfonate

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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: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
PF12253CAF1A_dimerizCAF1A_DDPfam
PF21796Cac1_CCac1-like_CPfam
PTHR15272PANTHER
CoilCOILS
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-Polyampholytedisorder_predictionMobiDB-Polyampholyte

Orthologs

References / Literature

PMID:21511999 - Comparative functional genomics of the fission yeasts.
Rhind N et al. Science 2011 May 20;332(6032):930-6
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:18761674 - Fission yeast chromatin assembly factor 1 assists in the replication-coupled maintenance of heterochromatin.
Dohke K et al. Genes Cells 2008 Oct;13(10):1027-43
PMID:24478943 - Pcf1, a large subunit of CAF-1, required for maintenance of checkpoint kinase Cds1 activity.
Kunoh T et al. Springerplus 2014;3:30
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:29899117 - Ccp1 modulates epigenetic stability at centromeres and affects heterochromatin distribution in Schizosaccharomyces pombe .
Lu M et al. J Biol Chem 2018 Aug 03;293(31):12068-12080
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:29967244 - Histone Chaperone Asf1 Is Required for the Establishment of Repressive Chromatin in Schizosaccharomyces pombe fbp1 Gene Repression.
Umeda M et al. Mol Cell Biol 2018 Sep 15;38(18)
PMID:34580178 - ATAD2 controls chromatin-bound HIRA turnover.
Wang T et al. Life Sci Alliance 2021 Dec;4(12)
PMID:31584934 - Histone deposition promotes recombination-dependent replication at arrested forks.
Hardy J et al. PLoS Genet 2019 Oct;15(10):e1008441
PMID:21211723 - Asf1/HIRA facilitate global histone deacetylation and associate with HP1 to promote nucleosome occupancy at heterochromatic loci.
Yamane K et al. Mol Cell 2011 Jan 07;41(1):56-66
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: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:38376141 - Disordered regions and folded modules in CAF-1 promote histone deposition in Schizosaccharomyces pombe .
Ouasti F et al. Elife 2024 Feb 20;12
PMID:39094570 - A replisome-associated histone H3-H4 chaperone required for epigenetic inheritance.
Yu J et al. Cell 2024 Sep 05;187(18):5010-5028.e24
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: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: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: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:25313826 - The chromatin assembly factor 1 promotes Rad51-dependent template switches at replication forks by counteracting D-loop disassembly by the RecQ-type helicase Rqh1.
Pietrobon V et al. PLoS Biol 2014 Oct;12(10):e1001968
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: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:29852001 - New insights into donor directionality of mating-type switching in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Maki T et al. PLoS Genet 2018 May;14(5):e1007424
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