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P40989 (FKS2_YEAST) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
1,3-beta-glucan synthase component GSC2

EC=2.4.1.34
Alternative name(s):
1,3-beta-D-glucan-UDP glucosyltransferase
FK506 sensitivity protein 2
Glucan synthase of cerevisiae protein 2
Gene names
Name:GSC2
Synonyms:FKS2, GLS2
Ordered Locus Names:YGR032W
OrganismSaccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c) (Baker's yeast) [Reference proteome]
Taxonomic identifier559292 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaFungiDikaryaAscomycotaSaccharomycotinaSaccharomycetesSaccharomycetalesSaccharomycetaceaeSaccharomyces

Protein attributes

Sequence length1895 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Alternate catalytic subunit of the 1,3-beta-glucan synthase (GS). Synthesizes 1,3-beta-glucan, a major structural component of the yeast cell wall. Required for spore wall assembly. Negative regulation of activity by SMK1 is important for spore wall deposition. Activity is positively regulated by RHO1. Ref.2 Ref.12

Catalytic activity

UDP-glucose + ((1->3)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n) = UDP + ((1->3)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n+1). Ref.10 Ref.12

Subunit structure

Component of the 1,3-beta-glucan synthase (GS), composed of two alternate catalytic subunits FKS1 or GSC2, and a regulatory subunit RHO1. Interacts with SMK1. Ref.10

Subcellular location

Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein Ref.2.

Induction

Under starvation and during sporulation. Also by pheromones and calcium in a calcineurin-dependent manner. Ref.2

Miscellaneous

Deletion leads to caspofungin resistance.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 48 family.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 189518951,3-beta-glucan synthase component GSC2
PRO_0000121726

Regions

Topological domain1 – 473473Extracellular Potential
Transmembrane474 – 49421Helical; Potential
Topological domain495 – 51117Cytoplasmic Potential
Transmembrane512 – 53221Helical; Potential
Topological domain533 – 55018Extracellular Potential
Transmembrane551 – 57121Helical; Potential
Topological domain572 – 58211Cytoplasmic Potential
Transmembrane583 – 60321Helical; Potential
Topological domain604 – 1579976Extracellular Potential
Transmembrane1580 – 160021Helical; Potential
Topological domain1601 – 162020Cytoplasmic Potential
Transmembrane1621 – 164121Helical; Potential
Topological domain1642 – 1758117Extracellular Potential
Transmembrane1759 – 177921Helical; Potential
Topological domain1780 – 182142Cytoplasmic Potential
Transmembrane1822 – 184221Helical; Potential
Topological domain1843 – 189553Extracellular Potential

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue9741Phosphoserine Ref.13
Cross-link806Glycyl lysine isopeptide (Lys-Gly) (interchain with G-Cter in ubiquitin) Ref.8

Natural variations

Natural variant10591N → S in strain: SK1. Ref.3
Natural variant1853 – 18542TG → KD in strain: SK1.

Experimental info

Sequence conflict1371A → T in BAA07707. Ref.1
Sequence conflict2611K → E in BAA07707. Ref.1
Sequence conflict2751K → R in BAA07707. Ref.1

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P40989 [UniParc].

Last modified October 1, 1996. Version 2.
Checksum: 9DDE4D8C19BC24DA

FASTA1,895216,990
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MSYNDPNLNG QYYSNGDGTG DGNYPTYQVT QDQSAYDEYG QPIYTQNQLD DGYYDPNEQY 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
VDGTQFPQGQ DPSQDQGPYN NDASYYNQPP NMMNPSSQDG ENFSDFSSYG PPSGTYPNDQ 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
YTPSQMSYPD QDGSSGASTP YGNGVVNGNG QYYDPNAIEM ALPNDPYPAW TADPQSPLPI 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
EQIEDIFIDL TNKFGFQRDS MRNMFDHFMT LLDSRSSRMS PEQALLSLHA DYIGGDTANY 

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KKWYFAAQLD MDDEIGFRNM KLGKLSRKAR KAKKKNKKAM QEASPEDTEE TLNQIEGDNS 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
LEAADFRWKS KMNQLSPFEM VRQIALFLLC WGEANQVRFT PECLCFIYKC ASDYLDSAQC 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
QQRPDPLPEG DFLNRVITPL YRFIRSQVYE IVDGRYVKSE KDHNKVIGYD DVNQLFWYPE 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
GIAKIVMEDG TRLIDLPAEE RYLKLGEIPW DDVFFKTYKE TRSWLHLVTN FNRIWIMHIS 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
VYWMYCAYNA PTFYTHNYQQ LVDNQPLAAY KWATAALGGT VASLIQVAAT LCEWSFVPRK 

       550        560        570        580        590        600 
WAGAQHLSRR FWFLCVIMGI NLGPVIFVFA YDKDTVYSTA AHVVGAVMFF VAVATLVFFS 

       610        620        630        640        650        660 
VMPLGGLFTS YMKKSTRSYV ASQTFTASFA PLHGLDRWMS YLVWVTVFAA KYAESYFFLI 

       670        680        690        700        710        720 
LSLRDPIRIL STTSMRCTGE YWWGNKICKV QPKIVLGLMI ATDFILFFLD TYLWYIVVNT 

       730        740        750        760        770        780 
VFSVGKSFYL GISILTPWRN IFTRLPKRIY SKILATTDME IKYKPKVLIS QIWNAIIISM 

       790        800        810        820        830        840 
YREHLLAIDH VQKLLYHQVP SEIEGKRTLR APTFFVSQDD NNFETEFFPR DSEAERRISF 

       850        860        870        880        890        900 
FAQSLSTPIP EPLPVDNMPT FTVLTPHYAE RILLSLREII REDDQFSRVT LLEYLKQLHP 

       910        920        930        940        950        960 
VEWDCFVKDT KILAEETAAY ENNEDEPEKE DALKSQIDDL PFYCIGFKSA APEYTLRTRI 

       970        980        990       1000       1010       1020 
WASLRSQTLY RTISGFMNYS RAIKLLYRVE NPEIVQMFGG NADGLERELE KMARRKFKFL 

      1030       1040       1050       1060       1070       1080 
VSMQRLAKFK PHELENAEFL LRAYPDLQIA YLDEEPPLNE GEEPRIYSAL IDGHCEILEN 

      1090       1100       1110       1120       1130       1140 
GRRRPKFRVQ LSGNPILGDG KSDNQNHALI FYRGEYIQLI DANQDNYLEE CLKIRSVLAE 

      1150       1160       1170       1180       1190       1200 
FEELGIEQIH PYTPGLKYED QSTNHPVAIV GAREYIFSEN SGVLGDVAAG KEQTFGTLFA 

      1210       1220       1230       1240       1250       1260 
RTLAQIGGKL HYGHPDFINA TFMTTRGGVS KAQKGLHLNE DIYAGMNAVL RGGRIKHCEY 

      1270       1280       1290       1300       1310       1320 
YQCGKGRDLG FGTILNFTTK IGAGMGEQML SREYYYLGTQ LPIDRFLTFY YAHPGFHLNN 

      1330       1340       1350       1360       1370       1380 
LFIQLSLQMF MLTLVNLHAL AHESILCVYD RDKPITDVLY PIGCYNFHPA IDWVRRYTLS 

      1390       1400       1410       1420       1430       1440 
IFIVFWIAFV PIVVQELIER GLWKATQRFF RHILSLSPMF EVFAGQIYSS ALLSDIAVGG 

      1450       1460       1470       1480       1490       1500 
ARYISTGRGF ATSRIPFSIL YSRFAGSAIY MGSRSMLMLL FGTVAHWQAP LLWFWASLSA 

      1510       1520       1530       1540       1550       1560 
LIFAPFIFNP HQFAWEDFFL DYRDYIRWLS RGNNKYHRNS WIGYVRMSRS RVTGFKRKLV 

      1570       1580       1590       1600       1610       1620 
GDESEKSAGD ASRAHRTNLI MAEIIPCAIY AAGCFIAFTF INAQTGVKTT DEDRVNSTLR 

      1630       1640       1650       1660       1670       1680 
IIICTLAPIV IDIGVLFFCM GLSCCSGPLL GMCCKKTGSV MAGIAHGIAV VVHIVFFIVM 

      1690       1700       1710       1720       1730       1740 
WVLEGFSFVR MLIGVVTCIQ CQRLIFHCMT VLLLTREFKN DHANTAFWTG KWYSTGLGYM 

      1750       1760       1770       1780       1790       1800 
AWTQPTRELT AKVIELSEFA ADFVLGHVIL IFQLPVICIP KIDKFHSIML FWLKPSRQIR 

      1810       1820       1830       1840       1850       1860 
PPIYSLKQAR LRKRMVRRYC SLYFLVLIIF AGCIVGPAVA SAHVPKDLGS GLTGTFHNLV 

      1870       1880       1890 
QPRNVSNNDT GSQMSTYKSH YYTHTPSLKT WSTIK 

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References

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[1]"Characterization and gene cloning of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
Inoue S.B., Takewaki N., Takasuka T., Mio T., Adachi M., Fujii Y., Miyamoto C., Arisawa M., Furuichi Y., Watanabe T.
Eur. J. Biochem. 231:845-854(1995) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 295-309; 406-424 AND 935-948.
Strain: ATCC 200589 / A451.
[2]"Differential expression and function of two homologous subunits of yeast 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase."
Mazur P., Morin N., Baginsky W., el-Sherbeini M., Clemas J.A., Nielsen J.B., Foor F.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 15:5671-5681(1995) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], FUNCTION, SUBCELLULAR LOCATION, INDUCTION, TOPOLOGY.
Strain: ATCC 204508 / S288c.
[3]"Quantitative trait loci mapped to single-nucleotide resolution in yeast."
Deutschbauer A.M., Davis R.W.
Nat. Genet. 37:1333-1340(2005) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], VARIANTS SER-1059 AND 1853-LYS-ASP-1854.
Strain: SK1.
[4]"Sequence analysis of 203 kilobases from Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII."
Rieger M., Brueckner M., Schaefer M., Mueller-Auer S.
Yeast 13:1077-1090(1997) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: ATCC 204508 / S288c.
[5]"The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII."
Tettelin H., Agostoni-Carbone M.L., Albermann K., Albers M., Arroyo J., Backes U., Barreiros T., Bertani I., Bjourson A.J., Brueckner M., Bruschi C.V., Carignani G., Castagnoli L., Cerdan E., Clemente M.L., Coblenz A., Coglievina M., Coissac E. expand/collapse author list , Defoor E., Del Bino S., Delius H., Delneri D., de Wergifosse P., Dujon B., Durand P., Entian K.-D., Eraso P., Escribano V., Fabiani L., Fartmann B., Feroli F., Feuermann M., Frontali L., Garcia-Gonzalez M., Garcia-Saez M.I., Goffeau A., Guerreiro P., Hani J., Hansen M., Hebling U., Hernandez K., Heumann K., Hilger F., Hofmann B., Indge K.J., James C.M., Klima R., Koetter P., Kramer B., Kramer W., Lauquin G., Leuther H., Louis E.J., Maillier E., Marconi A., Martegani E., Mazon M.J., Mazzoni C., McReynolds A.D.K., Melchioretto P., Mewes H.-W., Minenkova O., Mueller-Auer S., Nawrocki A., Netter P., Neu R., Nombela C., Oliver S.G., Panzeri L., Paoluzi S., Plevani P., Portetelle D., Portillo F., Potier S., Purnelle B., Rieger M., Riles L., Rinaldi T., Robben J., Rodrigues-Pousada C., Rodriguez-Belmonte E., Rodriguez-Torres A.M., Rose M., Ruzzi M., Saliola M., Sanchez-Perez M., Schaefer B., Schaefer M., Scharfe M., Schmidheini T., Schreer A., Skala J., Souciet J.-L., Steensma H.Y., Talla E., Thierry A., Vandenbol M., van der Aart Q.J.M., Van Dyck L., Vanoni M., Verhasselt P., Voet M., Volckaert G., Wambutt R., Watson M.D., Weber N., Wedler E., Wedler H., Wipfli P., Wolf K., Wright L.F., Zaccaria P., Zimmermann M., Zollner A., Kleine K.
Nature 387:81-84(1997) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: ATCC 96604 / S288c / FY1679.
[6]Saccharomyces Genome Database
Submitted (DEC-2009) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: GENOME REANNOTATION.
Strain: ATCC 204508 / S288c.
[7]"In vitro activity of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase requires the GTP-binding protein Rho1."
Mazur P., Baginsky W.
J. Biol. Chem. 271:14604-14609(1996) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: ACTIVATION BY RHO1.
[8]"A proteomics approach to understanding protein ubiquitination."
Peng J., Schwartz D., Elias J.E., Thoreen C.C., Cheng D., Marsischky G., Roelofs J., Finley D., Gygi S.P.
Nat. Biotechnol. 21:921-926(2003) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: UBIQUITINATION [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS] AT LYS-806, MASS SPECTROMETRY.
Strain: SUB592.
[9]"Analysis of beta-1,3-glucan assembly in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using a synthetic interaction network and altered sensitivity to caspofungin."
Lesage G., Sdicu A.-M., Menard P., Shapiro J., Hussein S., Bussey H.
Genetics 167:35-49(2004) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: CASPOFUNGIN RESISTANCE.
[10]"The Smk1p MAP kinase negatively regulates Gsc2p, a 1,3-beta-glucan synthase, during spore wall morphogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
Huang L.S., Doherty H.K., Herskowitz I.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102:12431-12436(2005) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: IDENTIFICATION BY MASS SPECTROMETRY, INTERACTION WITH SMK1, ENZYME ACTIVITY.
[11]"A global topology map of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae membrane proteome."
Kim H., Melen K., Oesterberg M., von Heijne G.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103:11142-11147(2006) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: TOPOLOGY [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS].
Strain: ATCC 208353 / W303-1A.
[12]"Homologous subunits of 1,3-beta-glucan synthase are important for spore wall assembly in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
Ishihara S., Hirata A., Nogami S., Beauvais A., Latge J.-P., Ohya Y.
Eukaryot. Cell 6:143-156(2007) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: FUNCTION, ENZYME ACTIVITY.
[13]"A multidimensional chromatography technology for in-depth phosphoproteome analysis."
Albuquerque C.P., Smolka M.B., Payne S.H., Bafna V., Eng J., Zhou H.
Mol. Cell. Proteomics 7:1389-1396(2008) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: PHOSPHORYLATION [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS] AT SER-974, MASS SPECTROMETRY.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
D42127 Genomic DNA. Translation: BAA07707.1.
U16783 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAA85676.1.
DQ115390 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAZ22447.1.
Z72817 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAA97020.1.
BK006941 Genomic DNA. Translation: DAA08129.1.
PIRS50240.
RefSeqNP_011546.3. NM_001181161.3.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalP40989.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

DIPDIP-2511N.
IntActP40989. 5 interactions.
MINTMINT-1326074.
STRING4932.YGR032W.

Protein family/group databases

CAZyGT48. Glycosyltransferase Family 48.

Proteomic databases

PaxDbP40989.
PeptideAtlasP40989.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblFungiYGR032W; YGR032W; YGR032W.
GeneID852920.
KEGGsce:YGR032W.
sce:YGR036C.

Organism-specific databases

CYGDYGR032w.
SGDS000003264. GSC2.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGNOG307043.
GeneTreeENSGT00390000004828.
HOGENOMHOG000216604.
KOK00706.
K07252.
OMAREPYPAW.
OrthoDBEOG49PF6H.

Gene expression databases

GenevestigatorP40989.
GermOnlineYGR032W. Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR026899. FKS1-like_dom1.
IPR003440. Glyco_trans_48.
[Graphical view]
PfamPF14288. FKS1_dom1. 1 hit.
PF02364. Glucan_synthase. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

BindingDBP40989.
ChEMBLCHEMBL3134.
NextBio972628.

Entry information

Entry nameFKS2_YEAST
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P40989
Secondary accession number(s): D6VUG8, Q45U52
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: February 1, 1995
Last sequence update: October 1, 1996
Last modified: April 3, 2013
This is version 113 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programFungal Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

Yeast

Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae): entries, gene names and cross-references to SGD

Yeast chromosome VII

Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) chromosome VII: entries and gene names

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