PYC2 pyruvate carboxylase 2 [Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C] - Gene

Summary

Gene symbol: PYC2
Gene description: pyruvate carboxylase 2
Primary source: SGD:S000000422
Locus tag: YBR218C
See related: AllianceGenome:SGD:S000000422
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C (strain: S288C)
Lineage: Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces
Summary: Enables pyruvate carboxylase activity. Involved in gluconeogenesis. Located in cytosol. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in pyruvate carboxylase deficiency disease. Orthologous to human PC (pyruvate carboxylase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
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Chromosome II - NC_001134.8 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables ATP binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables ligase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables metal ion binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables pyruvate carboxylase activity	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables pyruvate carboxylase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables pyruvate carboxylase activity	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
enables zinc ion binding	RCA inferred from Reviewed Computational Analysis more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in gluconeogenesis	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
involved_in gluconeogenesis	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in gluconeogenesis	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in pyruvate metabolic process	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
involved_in pyruvate metabolic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in small molecule biosynthetic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
is_active_in cytoplasm	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
located_in cytoplasm	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
located_in cytosol	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed

NP_009777.1

Pyruvate carboxylase isoform; cytoplasmic enzyme that converts pyruvate to oxaloacetate; differentially regulated than isoform Pyc1p; mutations in the human homolog are associated with lactic acidosis; PYC2 has a paralog, PYC1, that arose from the whole genome duplication

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