YHL022C
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Systematic name | YHL022C |
Gene name | SPO11 |
Aliases | |
Feature type | ORF, Verified |
Coordinates | Chr VIII:64157..62961 |
Primary SGDID | S000001014 |
Description of YHL022C: Meiosis-specific protein that initiates meiotic recombination by catalyzing the formation of double-strand breaks in DNA via a transesterification reaction; required for homologous chromosome pairing and synaptonemal complex formation[1][2]
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Interactions
Two Hybrid
Two Hybrid interaction with Rec104
meiosis-specific two hybrid interaction requires presence of endogenous SKI8 and REC102 genes [3] [4]
Two Hybrid interaction with ski8
[3] [4]
Protein Details
Protein Modification
Modification(s): Phosphorylation
Identified as an efficient substrate of Clb2-Cdk1-as1 in a screen of a proteomic GST-fusion library. [5] [6]
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References
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- ↑ Keeney S, et al. (1997) Meiosis-specific DNA double-strand breaks are catalyzed by Spo11, a member of a widely conserved protein family. Cell 88(3):375-84 SGD PMID 9039264
- ↑ Lichten M (2001) Meiotic recombination: breaking the genome to save it. Curr Biol 11(7):R253-6 SGD PMID 11413012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Arora C, et al. (2004) Antiviral protein Ski8 is a direct partner of Spo11 in meiotic DNA break formation, independent of its cytoplasmic role in RNA metabolism. Mol Cell 13(4):549-59 SGD PMID 14992724
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 submitted by Scott Keeney on 2004-05-02
- ↑ Ubersax JA, et al. (2003) Targets of the cyclin-dependent kinase Cdk1. Nature 425(6960):859-64 SGD PMID 14574415
- ↑ submitted by Jeff Ubersax on 2004-01-27
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