YER172C

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Systematic name YER172C
Gene name BRR2
Aliases PRP44, RSS1, SLT22, SNU246
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr V:536016..529525


Description of YER172C: RNA-dependent ATPase RNA helicase involved in the facilitation and disruption of snRNA interactions, required for disruption of U4/U6 base-pairing in native snRNPs to activate the spliceosome for catalysis[1][2][3]




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Interactions

Two Hybrid

Two Hybrid interaction with Prp8
C-terminus of Prp8 binds to full length Brr2. N-terminus of Prp8 binds to Prp39 [4] [5]


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References

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  1. Raghunathan PL and Guthrie C (1998) RNA unwinding in U4/U6 snRNPs requires ATP hydrolysis and the DEIH-box splicing factor Brr2. Curr Biol 8(15):847-55 SGD PMID 9705931
  2. Xu D, et al. (1996) An RNA-dependent ATPase associated with U2/U6 snRNAs in pre-mRNA splicing. Nature 381(6584):709-13 SGD PMID 8649518
  3. Noble SM and Guthrie C (1996) Identification of novel genes required for yeast pre-mRNA splicing by means of cold-sensitive mutations. Genetics 143(1):67-80 SGD PMID 8722763
  4. van Nues RW and Beggs JD (2001) Functional contacts with a range of splicing proteins suggest a central role for Brr2p in the dynamic control of the order of events in spliceosomes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 157(4):1451-67 SGD PMID 11290703
  5. submitted by Richard Grainger on 2003-04-11

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