Methyltransferase required for synthesis of diphthamide; diphthamide is a modified histidine residue of translation elongation factor 2 (Eft1p or Eft2p); not essential for viability; GFP-Dph5p fusion protein localizes to the cytoplasm [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004162]
Chromosome XII: 501,260-502,162 reverse strand.
R64-1-1:BK006945.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant) and 214 orthologues.