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Q752X9 (FDFT_ASHGO) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Last modified December 14, 2011. Version 61. Feed History...

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Squalene synthase

Short name=SQS
Short name=SS
EC=2.5.1.21
Alternative name(s):
FPP:FPP farnesyltransferase
Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase
Gene names
Name:ERG9
Ordered Locus Names:AFR444C
OrganismAshbya gossypii (strain ATCC 10895 / CBS 109.51 / FGSC 9923 / NRRL Y-1056) (Yeast) (Eremothecium gossypii) [Complete proteome]
Taxonomic identifier284811 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaFungiDikaryaAscomycotaSaccharomycotinaSaccharomycetesSaccharomycetalesSaccharomycetaceaeEremothecium

Protein attributes

Sequence length441 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceInferred from homology

General annotation (Comments)

Catalytic activity

2 farnesyl diphosphate = diphosphate + presqualene diphosphate.

Presqualene diphosphate + NAD(P)H = squalene + diphosphate + NAD(P)+.

Cofactor

Magnesium.

Pathway

Terpene metabolism; lanosterol biosynthesis; lanosterol from farnesyl diphosphate: step 1/3.

Subcellular location

Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein By similarity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the phytoene/squalene synthase family.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 441441Squalene synthase
PRO_0000067446

Regions

Transmembrane293 – 31321Helical; Potential
Transmembrane420 – 44021Helical; Potential

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
Q752X9 [UniParc].

Last modified July 5, 2004. Version 1.
Checksum: 53807044FB95195B

FASTA44150,873
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MGKVVQLFTH PLELKAALKL KFLREPLYPA DDTQGSAELK RCYQLLQRTS RSFAAVIMEL 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
HPELRNAVML FYLILRALDT VEDDMTISPK VKVPLLREFD QKLKLDTWSF DGNAKTEKDR 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
DVLVEFSTIL AEFHKLKPEY QQVIADITHK MGNGMADYIL DEKFNLSGLE TIQDYDRYCH 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
YVAGLVGDGL THLIMLAKFS SPGLYYDSPD LYESMGLFLQ KTNIIRDYAE DLADGRSFWP 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
KEIWSHYADD LASFSKPENA TAGVYCINHL VLNALGHVQH VLTYLASLRE QSSFQFCAIP 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
QVMAIATLAL VFGNERVLQT SVKIRKGTTC YLILKSRTFQ GCVEIFEHYL RDIRKRLTVA 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
DPNYLKLNIE IAKLDKFIEE MYQDKLPVGA KPQETEIYKK VRERSAYDLE VLPREQEEEF 

       430        440 
KFNVLLSILF TVFGALYWYA K 

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References

[1]"The Ashbya gossypii genome as a tool for mapping the ancient Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome."
Dietrich F.S., Voegeli S., Brachat S., Lerch A., Gates K., Steiner S., Mohr C., Poehlmann R., Luedi P., Choi S., Wing R.A., Flavier A., Gaffney T.D., Philippsen P.
Science 304:304-307(2004) [PubMed: 15001715] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: ATCC 10895 / CBS 109.51 / FGSC 9923 / NRRL Y-1056.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
AE016819 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAS53815.1.
RefSeqNP_985991.1. NM_211346.1.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalQ752X9.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRINGQ752X9.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

GeneID4622268.
GenomeReviewsGene locus AFR444C in contig AE016819_GR.
KEGGago:AGOS_AFR444C.
NMPDRfig|33169.1.peg.3636.

Organism-specific databases

AGDAFR444C.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGfuNOG05680.
HOGENOMHBG600510.
OMAMGVGMAE.
OrthoDBEOG4BP4MQ.
PhylomeDBQ752X9.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR002060. Squ/phyt_synthse.
IPR006449. Squal_synth.
IPR019845. Squalene/phytoene_synthase_CS.
IPR008949. Terpenoid_synth.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:1.10.600.10. Terpenoid_synth. 1 hit.
KOK00801.
PfamPF00494. SQS_PSY. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
SUPFAMSSF48576. Terpenoid_synth. 1 hit.
TIGRFAMsTIGR01559. Squal_synth. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS01044. SQUALEN_PHYTOEN_SYN_1. 1 hit.
PS01045. SQUALEN_PHYTOEN_SYN_2. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameFDFT_ASHGO
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: Q752X9
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: August 31, 2004
Last sequence update: July 5, 2004
Last modified: December 14, 2011
This is version 61 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programFungal Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families