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Table 2 Genes involved in vacuolar acidification

From: Shared and more specific genetic determinants and pathways underlying yeast tolerance to acetic, butyric, and octanoic acids

Gene/ORF

Description of the encoded protein function

Susceptibility

C2

C4

C8

DBF2

Ser/Thr kinase involved in transcription and stress response; functions as part of a network of genes in exit from mitosis

 + 

 + 

 + 

MEH1

Subunit of EGO/GSE complex; vacuolar/endosomal membrane-associated EGO/GSE complex regulates exit from rapamycin-induced growth arrest

0

0

 + 

PFK2

Beta subunit of heterooctameric phosphofructokinase, involved in glycolysis

 +  + 

 +  + 

 +  + 

RAV2

Subunit of RAVE complex

0

 + 

 + 

RRG1

No demonstrated function but Rrg1p may be required for vacuolar acidification, efficient 5′ processing of mitochondrial tRNAs, for respiratory growth and mitochondrial genome maintenance

0

 + 

 + 

VMA1

Subunit A of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA10

Subunit G of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase. Vma10p is involved in vacuolar acidification

 +  + 

 + 

 + 

VMA11

Vacuolar ATPase V0 domain subunit c′. Vma11p is involved in proton transport activity

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA13

Subunit H of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase. Vma13p serves as an activator or a structural stabilizer of the V-ATPase

0

0

 + 

VMA16

Subunit c′′ of the vacuolar ATPase

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA2

Subunit B of V1 peripheral membrane domain of vacuolar H+-ATPase

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA3

Proteolipid subunit c of the V0 domain of vacuolar H+ -ATPase. Vma3p is required for vacuolar acidification

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA5

Subunit C of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase. Vma5p is required for the V1 domain to assemble onto the vacuolar membrane

 + 

 + 

 + 

VMA7

Subunit F of the V1 peripheral membrane domain of V-ATPase. Vma7p is required for the V1 domain to assemble onto the vacuolar membrane;

 + 

 + 

 + 

VPH1

Subunit a of the vacuolar-ATPase V0 domain located in vacuolar V-ATPase complexes

 + 

 + 

 + 

VPH2

Integral membrane protein required for V-ATPase function. Vph2p is involved in the assembly of the V-ATPase

 + 

 + 

 + 

VPS3

Component of CORVET membrane tethering complex. Vps3p is involvedin the acidification of the vacuolar lumen and in the assembly of the vacuolar H+-ATPase

 + 

 + 

 + 

  1. The table includes the list of genes, involved in vacuolar acidification, identified in this study as determinants of yeast tolerance to acetic acid (C2), butyric acid (C4), or octanoic acid (C8). Table elaborated as described in Table 1