YBL033C
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| Systematic name | YBL033C |
| Gene name | RIB1 |
| Aliases | |
| Feature type | ORF, Verified |
| Coordinates | Chr II:159693..158656 |
| Primary SGDID | S000000129 |
Description of YBL033C: GTP cyclohydrolase II; catalyzes the first step of the riboflavin biosynthesis pathway[1][2][3]
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RIB1 null mutants are auxotrophic for riboflavin so this must be added to the growth media for strain viability (Angela Chu, personal communication).
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- ↑ Buitrago MJ, et al. (1993) Mapping of the RIB1 and RIB7 genes involved in the biosynthesis of riboflavin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 9(10):1099-102 SGD PMID 8256517
- ↑ Oltmanns O and Bacher A (1972) Biosynthesis of riboflavine in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: the role of genes rib 1 and rib 7. J Bacteriol 110(3):818-22 SGD PMID 4555411
- ↑ Richter G, et al. (1997) Biosynthesis of riboflavin: characterization of the bifunctional deaminase-reductase of Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol 179(6):2022-8 SGD PMID 9068650
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