YMR015C

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Systematic name YMR015C
Gene name ERG5
Aliases CYP61
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr XIII:302485..300869
Primary SGDID S000004617


Description of YMR015C: C-22 sterol desaturase, a cytochrome P450 enzyme that catalyzes the formation of the C-22(23) double bond in the sterol side chain in ergosterol biosynthesis; may be a target of azole antifungal drugs[1][2][3][4]




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References

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  1. Kelly SL, et al. (1995) Purification and reconstitution of activity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae P450 61, a sterol delta 22-desaturase. FEBS Lett 377(2):217-20 SGD PMID 8543054
  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

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