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Saccharomyces cerevisiae (R64-1-1)
Description

Meiosis-specific recombinase required for double-strand break repair; also required for pairing between homologous chromosomes; required for the normal morphogenesis of synaptonemal complex; homolog of Rad51p and the bacterial RecA protein; binds ssDNA and dsDNA, forms helical filaments; stimulated by Rdh54p [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000981]

Gene Synonyms

ISC2

Location

Chromosome V: 548,421-549,517 forward strand.

R64-1-1:BK006939.2

About this gene

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 190 orthologues and 2 paralogues.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeUniProt MatchFlags
YER179W_mRNADMC11005334aaYER179W
 
Protein coding
P25453 Ensembl Canonical