QuickView for Leu9 (gene)
- Gene Symbol:
- LEU9
Saccharomyces cerevisiae - Full name:
- Alpha-isopropylmalate synthase II (2-isopropylmalate synthase), catalyzes the first step in the leucine biosynthesis pathway; the minor isozyme, responsible for the residual alpha-IPMS activity detected in a leu4 null mutant
- Synonyms:
- LEU9, YOR108W
- Genomic Location:
- Chr XV: 523028-524842
- External Links:
- Entrez Gene
GO Molecular Function
transferase activity, transferring acyl groups, acyl groups converted into alkyl on transfer | catalytic activity | transferase activity, transferring acyl groups | 2-isopropylmalate synthase activity | protein binding | transferase activity
GO Biological Process
branched-chain amino acid metabolic process | cellular process | cellular amino acid metabolic process | cellular amino acid biosynthetic process | branched-chain amino acid biosynthetic process | cellular biosynthetic process | nitrogen compound metabolic process | small molecule metabolic process | leucine metabolic process | biosynthetic process | leucine biosynthetic process | carboxylic acid metabolic process | metabolic process | organic substance metabolic process | organic acid metabolic process | cellular metabolic process
GO Cellular Component
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | cell | cytoplasm | intracellular organelle | mitochondrion | membrane-bounded organelle | organelle | intracellular
