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gag protein [ Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C ]

Gene ID: 850854, updated on 6-Jul-2026
Official Full Name
gag protein
Primary source
SGD:S000007373
Locus tag
YLR157C-A
See related
AllianceGenome:SGD:S000007373; FungiDB:YLR157C-A; VEuPathDB:YLR157C-A
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C (strain: S288C)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces
Summary
Predicted to enable RNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in retrotransposition. Predicted to act upstream of or within viral translational frameshifting. Predicted to be located in retrotransposon nucleocapsid. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
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Location:
chromosome: XII
Exon count:
1
Sequence:
Chromosome: XII; NC_001144.5 (480279..481601, complement)

Chromosome XII - NC_001144.5Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene asparaginase ASP3-2 Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene gag-pol fusion protein Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene 5S ribosomal RNA

Genomic Sequence:
NC_001144.5

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Ty1 gag enhances the stability and nuclear export of Ty1 mRNA. Checkley MA, et al. Traffic, 2013 Jan. PMID 22998189, Free PMC Article
  2. Happy together: the life and times of Ty retrotransposons and their hosts. Lesage P, et al. Cytogenet Genome Res, 2005. PMID 16093660
  3. Evolutionary genomics of transposable elements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Carr M, et al. PLoS One, 2012. PMID 23226439, Free PMC Article
  4. Transposable elements and genome organization: a comprehensive survey of retrotransposons revealed by the complete Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome sequence. Kim JM, et al. Genome Res, 1998 May. PMID 9582191
  5. Co-translational localization of an LTR-retrotransposon RNA to the endoplasmic reticulum nucleates virus-like particle assembly sites. Doh JH, et al. PLoS Genet, 2014 Mar. PMID 24603646, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by SGD

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables RNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in cytoplasm IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Preferred Names
gag protein
NP_058170.1
  • Retrotransposon TYA Gag gene co-transcribed with TYB Pol; translated as TYA or TYA-TYB polyprotein; Gag is a nucleocapsid protein that is the structural constituent of virus-like particles (VLPs); similar to retroviral Gag

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_001144.5 Reference assembly

    Range
    480279..481601 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_001184405.1 → NP_058170.1  gag protein

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_058170.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    D3DM44, P08405, P0CX70, P0CX71, P0CX72, P0CX73, Q07155, Q12162
    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    D2XNA6
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam01021
    Location:17 → 114
    TYA; TYA transposon protein
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P0CX70.1
P0CX71.1
P0CX72.1
P0CX73.1

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