Mine Disruption Phenotype

Gene Info

  • Species: Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
  • GeneID: 856597
  • Symbol: ERG9
  • Description: bifunctional farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase/squalene synthase
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Gene ID Entry Entry Name Protein Name Type Information
856597 P29704 ERG9_YEAST Squalene synthase ERG9 (SQS) (SS) (EC 2.5.1.21) (Ergosterol biosynthetic protein 9) (FPP:FPP farnesyltransferase ERG9) (Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase ERG9) DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE Impairs the production of ergosterol and leads to a 6-fold increase in the synthesis of polyprenols. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2068081, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9742963}.