SGD DescriptionSubunit of chromatin modifying histone acetyltransferase complexes; member of the ADA complex, the SAGA complex, and the SLIK complex; transcriptional regulator involved in glucose repression of Gal4p-regulated genes
PomBase DescriptionSAGA complex subunit Ngg1
AspGD DescriptionOrtholog(s) have histone acetyltransferase activity and role in histone acetylation, regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
References
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PiƱa B, et al. (1993 Oct). ADA3: a gene, identified by resistance to GAL4-VP16, with properties similar to and different from those of ADA2.
Horiuchi J, et al. (1997 Jun). ADA1, a novel component of the ADA/GCN5 complex, has broader effects than GCN5, ADA2, or ADA3.
Grant PA, et al. (1998 Dec). The ATM-related cofactor Tra1 is a component of the purified SAGA complex.
Grant PA, et al. (1998 Jul 10). A subset of TAF(II)s are integral components of the SAGA complex required for nucleosome acetylation and transcriptional stimulation.
Grant PA, et al. (1999 Feb 26). Expanded lysine acetylation specificity of Gcn5 in native complexes.
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