FOG01925
EOG8PRR7D

sce:COQ1

Genes: 33

SGD Description
Hexaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase; catalyzes the first step in ubiquinone (coenzyme Q) biosynthesis


PomBase Description
decaprenyl diphosphate synthase subunit Dps1


AspGD Description
Ortholog(s) have di-trans,poly-cis-decaprenylcistransferase activity, trans-hexaprenyltranstransferase activity, role in ubiquinone biosynthetic process and decaprenyl diphosphate synthase complex, mitochondrion localization


References

Ashby MN, et al. (1990 Aug 5). Elucidation of the deficiency in two yeast coenzyme Q mutants. Characterization of the structural gene encoding hexaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase.

Suzuki K, et al. (1997 Mar). Analysis of the decaprenyl diphosphate synthase (dps) gene in fission yeast suggests a role of ubiquinone as an antioxidant.

Uchida N, et al. (2000 Dec). Phenotypes of fission yeast defective in ubiquinone production due to disruption of the gene for p-hydroxybenzoate polyprenyl diphosphate transferase.

Saiki R, et al. (2003). Pleiotropic phenotypes of fission yeast defective in ubiquinone-10 production. A study from the abc1Sp (coq8Sp) mutant.

Saiki R, et al. (2003 Oct). Fission yeast decaprenyl diphosphate synthase consists of Dps1 and the newly characterized Dlp1 protein in a novel heterotetrameric structure.

Saiki R, et al. (2005 Nov). Characterization of solanesyl and decaprenyl diphosphate synthases in mice and humans.

Zuin A, et al. (2008 Jul 30). Mitochondrial dysfunction increases oxidative stress and decreases chronological life span in fission yeast.

Miki R, et al. (2008 Nov). Comparison of a coq7 deletion mutant with other respiration-defective mutants in fission yeast.

Cui TZ, et al. (2009 Feb). Coq10, a mitochondrial coenzyme Q binding protein, is required for proper respiration in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

Takeda K, et al. (2011). Identification of genes affecting the toxicity of anti-cancer drug bortezomib by genome-wide screening in S. pombe.

Wendland J, et al. (2011 Dec). Genome evolution in the eremothecium clade of the Saccharomyces complex revealed by comparative genomics.

Sun LL, et al. (2013). Global analysis of fission yeast mating genes reveals new autophagy factors.

Tay Z, et al. (2013). Cellular robustness conferred by genetic crosstalk underlies resistance against chemotherapeutic drug doxorubicin in fission yeast.

Hayashi K, et al. (2014). Functional conservation of coenzyme Q biosynthetic genes among yeasts, plants, and humans.

Carpy A, et al. (2014 Aug). Absolute proteome and phosphoproteome dynamics during the cell cycle of Schizosaccharomyces pombe (Fission Yeast).

Moriyama D, et al. (2015). Production of CoQ10 in fission yeast by expression of genes responsible for CoQ10 biosynthesis.

Nguyen TT, et al. (2015 Feb 11). Fitness profiling links topoisomerase II regulation of centromeric integrity to doxorubicin resistance in fission yeast.

Nguyen TT, et al. (2016 Jan 21). Predicting chemotherapeutic drug combinations through gene network profiling.

Burr R, et al. (2016 Jun 3). Mga2 Transcription Factor Regulates an Oxygen-responsive Lipid Homeostasis Pathway in Fission Yeast.

Guo L, et al. (2016 Oct 13). Global Fitness Profiling Identifies Arsenic and Cadmium Tolerance Mechanisms in Fission Yeast.

Moriyama D, et al. (2017 Feb). Cloning and characterization of decaprenyl diphosphate synthase from three different fungi.

Lee J, et al. (2017 Feb 20). Chromatin remodeller Fun30<sup>Fft3</sup> induces nucleosome disassembly to facilitate RNA polymerase II elongation.

Mitochondrial localization predictions
Predotar TargetP MitoProt
Raw data
Phobius transmembrane predictions
0 genes with posterior transmembrane prediction > 50%