4932 |
YLR085C |
Actin-related protein that binds nucleosomes; a component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A |
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ARP6 |
4932 |
YER016W |
Microtubule-binding protein that together with Kar9p makes up the cortical microtubule capture site and delays the exit from mitosis when the spindle is oriented abnormally |
Null mutant is viable, causes cold sensitivity, benomyl supersensitivity, aberrant microtubule morphology. During mitosis in bim1 mutants, the nucleus fails to move to the mother-bud neck. |
BIM1 |
4932 |
YDL074C |
E3 ubiquitin ligase for Rad6p, required for the ubiquitination of histone H2B, recruitment of Rad6p to promoter chromatin and subsequent methylation of histone H3 (on K4 and K79), contains RING finger domain |
null mutant is sensitive to brefeldin A |
BRE1 |
4932 |
YPL008W |
Conserved nuclear protein required to establish sister-chromatid pairing during S-phase, probable DNA helicase with similarity to human BACH1, which associates with tumor suppressor BRCA1; associates with acetyltransferase Ctf7p |
Null mutant is viable, ts mutants mis-segregate chromosomes at permissive temperature leading to increased rate of mitotic chromosome loss, at non-permissive temperature ts mutants transiently arrest as large-budded cells with G(sub)2 DNA content and short spindle |
CHL1 |
4932 |
YOR349W |
Tubulin folding factor D involved in beta-tubulin (Tub2p) folding; isolated as mutant with increased chromosome loss and sensitivity to benomyl |
Null mutant is viable, exhibits cold sensitivity for viability; defect in nuclear migration and nuclear fusion, supersensitivity to benomyl and nocodozole |
CIN1 |
4932 |
YEL061C |
Kinesin motor protein involved in mitotic spindle assembly and chromosome segregation |
Null mutant is viable; cin8 dyn1 and cin8 kip1 double deletion mutants are inviable |
CIN8 |
4932 |
YNL298W |
Cdc42p activated signal transducing kinase of the PAK (p21-activated kinase) family, involved in septin ring assembly and cytokinesis; directly phosphorylates septins Cdc3p and Cdc10p; other yeast PAK family members are Ste20p and Skm1p |
Null mutant is viable, possesses a cytokinesis defect; cla4 cln1 cln2 strains are inviable; cla4 ste20 double deletion mutants cannot maintain septin rings at the bud neck and and cannot undergo cytokinesis |
CLA4 |
4932 |
YMR078C |
Subunit of a complex with Ctf8p that shares some subunits with Replication Factor C and is required for sister chromatid cohesion; may have overlapping functions with Rad24p in the DNA damage replication checkpoint |
Null mutant is viable, exhibits increased level of spontaneous mitotic recombination, slow growth, and cold sensitivity |
CTF18 |
4932 |
YPR135W |
Chromatin-associated protein, required for sister chromatid cohesion; interacts with DNA polymerase alpha (Pol1p) and may link DNA synthesis to sister chromatid cohesion |
Null mutant is viable but shows increase in the rate of mitotic chromosome loss, increased mitotic recombination, shift toward cells with G2 DNA content, and large budded cells with the nucleus in the bud neck; shows synthetic interactions with rad52, pol1, rad9, and esr1 |
CTF4 |
4932 |
YCL016C |
Subunit of a complex with Ctf8p and Ctf18p that shares some components with Replication Factor C, required for sister chromatid cohesion and telomere length maintenance |
benomyl sensitive and defective in sister chromatid cohesion |
DCC1 |
4932 |
YLR342W |
Catalytic subunit of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase, functionally redundant with alternate catalytic subunit Gsc2p; binds to regulatory subunit Rho1p; involved in cell wall synthesis and maintenance; localizes to sites of cell wall remodeling |
Null mutant is viable, demonstrates slow growth, hypersensitivity to FK506 and cyclosporin A, sensitivity to echinocandin and a reduction in 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase activity in vitro; sensitivity to papulacandin B |
FKS1 |
4932 |
YPL240C |
Cytoplasmic chaperone (Hsp90 family) required for pheromone signaling and negative regulation of Hsf1p; docks with the mitochondrial import receptor Tom70p for preprotein delivery; interacts with co-chaperones Cns1p, Cpr6p, Cpr7p, and Sti1p |
Null mutant is viable at 25 degrees C; ability to grow at higher temperatures varies with gene copy number |
HSC82 |
4932 |
YOL012C |
Histone variant H2AZ, exchanged for histone H2A in nucleosomes by the SWR1 complex; involved in transcriptional regulation through prevention of the spread of silent heterochromatin |
Null mutant is viable at 28C; high copy suppressor of histone H4 point mutant affecting nucleosome structure |
HTZ1 |
4932 |
YPR141C |
Minus-end-directed microtubule motor that functions in mitosis and meiosis, localizes to the spindle pole body and localization is dependent on functional Cik1p, required for nuclear fusion during mating; potential Cdc28p substrate |
Null mutant is viable. Mutations in KAR3 are semidominant and cause pleiotropic effects affecting both mitosis and meiosis. kar3 mutations prevent karyogamy (nuclear fusion). |
KAR3 |
4932 |
YJL030W |
Component of the spindle-assembly checkpoint complex, which delays the onset of anaphase in cells with defects in mitotic spindle assembly; forms a complex with Mad1p |
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MAD2 |
4932 |
YPL174C |
Large subunit of the dynactin complex, which is involved in partitioning the mitotic spindle between mother and daughter cells; putative ortholog of mammalian p150(glued) |
Null mutant is viable but exhibits slow growth and defects in partitioning into daughter cells. |
NIP100 |
4932 |
YKL113C |
5- to 3- exonuclease, 5- flap endonuclease, required for Okazaki fragment processing and maturation as well as for long-patch base-excision repair; member of the S. pombe RAD2/FEN1 family |
Null mutant demonstrates temperature-sensitive growth and sensitivity to UV light and methylmethane sulfonate. rad27 mutant cells are defective in Okazaki fragment maturation. |
RAD27 |
4932 |
YDR388W |
Actin-associated protein, subunit of a complex (Rvs161p-Rvs167p) involved in regulation of actin cytoskeleton, endocytosis, and viability following starvation or osmotic stress; homolog of mammalian amphiphysin |
Null mutant is viable but exhibits reduced viability upon starvation |
RVS167 |
4932 |
YHR030C |
Serine/threonine MAP kinase involved in regulating the maintenance of cell wall integrity and progression through the cell cycle; regulated by the PKC1-mediated signaling pathway |
Null mutant is viable but temperature sensitive. At elevated temperatures or in the presence of caffeine, mull mutants exhibit cell wall defects that result in cell lysis. Lysis is prevented by addition of 1M sorbitol. |
SLT2 |
4932 |
YGR229C |
Protein involved in the regulation of cell wall synthesis; proposed to be involved in coordinating cell cycle progression with cell wall integrity |
Null mutant is viable, shows osmotic sensitivity, sensitivity to cercosporamide, resistance to zymolase; temperature sensitive mutant arrests at S phase with small buds |
SMI1 |
4932 |
YAL011W |
Protein of unknown function, component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A; required for formation of nuclear-associated array of smooth endoplasmic reticulum known as karmellae |
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SWC3 |
4932 |
YBR231C |
Protein of unknown function, component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A |
Null: Cold-sensitive; Benomyl hypersensitive; Latrunculin-A hypersensitive |
SWC5 |
4932 |
YDR334W |
Swi2/Snf2-related ATPase that is the structural component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A |
Null: Null mutant is viable and shows no growth defects; swr1 rat8-2 and swr1 rsc9-1double mutants has a slow growth phenotype; SWR1 is a partial High copy suppressor of pse1-1 kap123 |
SWR1 |
4932 |
YML041C |
Nucleosome-binding component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A; required for vacuolar protein sorting |
Null mutant secretes CPY. |
VPS71 |
4932 |
YDR485C |
Htz1p-binding component of the SWR1 complex, which exchanges histone variant H2AZ (Htz1p) for chromatin-bound histone H2A; required for vacuolar protein sorting |
Null mutant secretes CPY. |
VPS72 |