YHR072W

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Systematic name YHR072W
Gene name ERG7
Aliases
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr VIII:239098..241293
Primary SGDID S000001114


Description of YHR072W: Lanosterol synthase, an essential enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of squalene 2,3-epoxide, a step in ergosterol biosynthesis[1][2][3][4][5]




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References

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  1. Corey EJ, et al. (1994) Molecular cloning, characterization, and overexpression of ERG7, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene encoding lanosterol synthase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 91(6):2211-5 SGD PMID 8134375
  2. Lees ND, et al. (1995) Cloning of the late genes in the ergosterol biosynthetic pathway of Saccharomyces cerevisiae--a review. Lipids 30(3):221-6 SGD PMID 7791529
  3. Paltauf F, et al. (1992) Regulation and compartmentalization of lipid synthesis in yeast. Pp. 415-500 in The Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Yeast Saccharomyces: Gene Expression, edited by Jones EW, Pringle JR and Broach JR. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press SGD PMID
  4. Parks LW, et al. (1995) Biochemical and physiological effects of sterol alterations in yeast--a review. Lipids 30(3):227-30 SGD PMID 7791530
  5. Shi Z, et al. (1994) Isolation and characterization of the gene encoding 2,3-oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 91(15):7370-4 SGD PMID 8041797

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