YPL187W

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Systematic name YPL187W
Gene name MF(ALPHA)1
Aliases
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr XVI:193648..194145
Primary SGDID S000006108


Description of YPL187W: Mating pheromone alpha-factor, made by alpha cells; interacts with mating type a cells to induce cell cycle arrest and other responses leading to mating; also encoded by MF(ALPHA)2, although MF(ALPHA)1 produces most alpha-factor[1][2]




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References

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  1. Kurjan J (1985) Alpha-factor structural gene mutations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: effects on alpha-factor production and mating. Mol Cell Biol 5(4):787-96 SGD PMID 3887136
  2. Singh A, et al. (1983) Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains two discrete genes coding for the alpha-factor pheromone. Nucleic Acids Res 11(12):4049-63 SGD PMID 6306574

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