FOG04908
EOG8GMSHF
sce:HPC2
Genes: 20
SGD DescriptionSubunit of the HIR complex; HIR is a nucleosome assembly complex involved in regulation of histone gene transcription; mutants display synthetic defects with subunits of FACT, a complex that allows passage of RNA Pol II through nucleosomes
References
Xu H, et al. (1992 Nov). Identification of a new set of cell cycle-regulatory genes that regulate S-phase transcription of histone genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Formosa T, et al. (2002 Dec). Defects in SPT16 or POB3 (yFACT) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cause dependence on the Hir/Hpc pathway: polymerase passage may degrade chromatin structure.
Prochasson P, et al. (2005 Nov 1). The HIR corepressor complex binds to nucleosomes generating a distinct protein/DNA complex resistant to remodeling by SWI/SNF.
Green EM, et al. (2005 Nov 22). Replication-independent histone deposition by the HIR complex and Asf1.
Juneau K, et al. (2007 Jan 30). High-density yeast-tiling array reveals previously undiscovered introns and extensive regulation of meiotic splicing.