7,8-diamino-pelargonic acid aminotransferase (DAPA); catalyzes the second step in the biotin biosynthesis pathway; BIO3 is in a cluster of 3 genes (BIO3, BIO4, and BIO5) that mediate biotin synthesis; BIO3 and BIO4 were acquired by horizontal gene transfer (HGT) from bacteria [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005341]
Chromosome XIV: 734,291-735,733 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006947.3
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 2 orthologues and 3 paralogues.