YML075C

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Systematic name YML075C
Gene name HMG1
Aliases
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr XIII:118898..115734
Primary SGDID S000004540


Description of YML075C: One of two isozymes of HMG-CoA reductase that catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, which is a rate-limiting step in sterol biosynthesis; localizes to the nuclear envelope; overproduction induces the formation of karmellae[1][2][3][4][5]




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References

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  1. Basson ME, et al. (1986) Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains two functional genes encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 83(15):5563-7 SGD PMID 3526336
  2. Koning AJ, et al. (1996) Different subcellular localization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae HMG-CoA reductase isozymes at elevated levels corresponds to distinct endoplasmic reticulum membrane proliferations. Mol Biol Cell 7(5):769-89 SGD PMID 8744950
  3. Parks LW, et al. (1995) Biochemical and physiological effects of sterol alterations in yeast--a review. Lipids 30(3):227-30 SGD PMID 7791530
  4. Parrish ML, et al. (1995) Identification of the sequences in HMG-CoA reductase required for karmellae assembly. Mol Biol Cell 6(11):1535-47 SGD PMID 8589454
  5. Wright R, et al. (1988) Increased amounts of HMG-CoA reductase induce karmellae: a proliferation of stacked membrane pairs surrounding the yeast nucleus. J Cell Biol 107(1):101-14 SGD PMID 3292536

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