Sequence Description Alias PCC hrr YIR013C Protein containing GATA family zinc finger motifs; involved in spore wall assembly; sequence similarity to GAT3, and the double mutant gat3 gat4 exhibits reduced dityrosine fluorescence relative to the single mutants [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001452] 0.9731929839991285 1 YOR313C Protein whose expression is induced during sporulation; not required for sporulation; heterologous expression in E. coli induces the SOS response that senses DNA damage [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005840] 0.9646390570043546 2 YFL011W Putative hexose transporter; expressed at low levels and expression is repressed by glucose [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001883] 0.9561676284481812 4 YIL099W Intracellular sporulation-specific glucoamylase; involved in glycogen degradation; induced during starvation of a/a diploids late in sporulation, but dispensable for sporulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001361] 0.9440650708507322 4 YLR013W Protein containing GATA family zinc finger motifs; involved in spore wall assembly; sequence similarity to GAT4, and the double mutant gat3 gat4 exhibits reduced dityrosine fluorescence relative to the single mutants [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004003] 0.9397754573670807 7 YER115C Protein of unknown function; expressed during sporulation; not required for sporulation, but gene exhibits genetic interactions with other genes required for sporulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000917] 0.9365843020766584 8 YGR225W Activator of meiotic anaphase promoting complex (APC/C); Cdc20p family member; required for initiation of spore wall assembly; required for Clb1p degradation during meiosis; prevents premature assembly of the meiosis I spindle, required for DSB induced prophase I arrest [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003457] 0.9191510623355498 7 YLR049C Putative protein of unknown function [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004039] 0.9115228926120292 19 YDR371W Putative chitinase; functionally complements A. gossypii cts2 mutant sporulation defect [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002779] 0.9051516575496306 18 YDR523C Putative protein serine/threonine kinase; localizes to the nucleus and cytoplasm; required for efficient spore packaging, prospore membrane development and closure and localization of enzymes involved in spore wall synthesis; interacts with and required for Ssp1p phosphorylation and turnover; member of the GCKIII subfamily of STE20 kinases; multiply phosphorylated on S/T residues; interacts with 14-3-3 proteins, Bmh1p and Bmh2p; expressed at the end of meiosis [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002931] 0.8903150669847291 38 YPL021W Non-essential protein of unconfirmed function; affects pre-rRNA processing, may act as a negative regulator of the transcription of genes involved in pseudohyphal growth; homologous to Srd1p [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005942] 0.8853348261438267 29 YOR339C Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme; most similar in sequence to Xenopus ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-C, but not a true functional homolog of this E2; unlike E2-C, not required for the degradation of mitotic cyclin Clb2 [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005866] 0.87964719986169 22 YBL084C Subunit of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome (APC/C); APC/C is a ubiquitin-protein ligase required for degradation of anaphase inhibitors, including mitotic cyclins, during the metaphase/anaphase transition [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000180] 0.8718433216247293 13 YPR077C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; expression increased by deletion of NAP1 [Source:SGD;Acc:S000006281] 0.8577773553864196 37 YOR242C Sporulation specific protein that localizes to the spore wall; required for sporulation at a point after meiosis II and during spore wall formation; expression controlled by a tightly regulated middle-meiotic promoter that is activated by Ndt80p; translation of SSP2 mRNA is delayed, such that the mRNA is present as nuclear divisions are taking place but is not engaged by ribosomes until relatively late in meiotic development [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005768] 0.8560391415862165 58 YDR042C Putative protein of unknown function; expression is increased in ssu72-ts69 mutant [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002449] 0.854760757986098 53 YPR078C Putative protein of unknown function; possible role in DNA metabolism and/or in genome stability; expression is heat-inducible [Source:SGD;Acc:S000006282] 0.8531326443542632 44 YOR190W Sporulation-specific exo-1,3-beta-glucanase; contributes to ascospore thermoresistance; SPR1 has a paralog, EXG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005716] 0.8406547330278443 48 YNR034W Protein with a possible role in tRNA export; shows similarity to 6-phosphogluconolactonase non-catalytic domains but does not exhibit this enzymatic activity; homologous to Sol3p and Sol4p; SOL1 has a paralog, SOL2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005317] 0.8365918453667567 19 YGL230C Putative protein of unknown function; non-essential gene [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003199] 0.8308663333076926 30 YOR214C Putative spore wall protein; expression increases during sporulation; not an essential gene; YOR214C has a paralog, SPO19, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005740] 0.8139184105644761 62 YJL160C Putative protein of unknown function; member of the PIR (Proteins with Internal Repeats) family of cell wall proteins; SWAT-GFP fusion protein localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and vacuole, and mCherry fusion localizes to the vacuole; non-essential gene that is required for sporulation; mRNA is weakly cell cycle regulated, peaking in mitosis; YJL160C has a paralog, PIR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003696] 0.8118837172377039 57 YBR285W Putative protein of unknown function; YBR285W is not an essential gene [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000489] 0.8063368908421003 23 YOR255W Protein involved in sporulation; required for the construction of the outer spore wall layers; required for proper localization of Spo14p [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005781] 0.8060711309326416 60 YDR403W Sporulation-specific enzyme required for spore wall maturation; involved in the production of a soluble LL-dityrosine-containing precursor of the spore wall; transcripts accumulate at the time of prospore enclosure [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002811] 0.8031152940521046 25 YGR059W Sporulation-specific homolog of the CDC3/10/11/12 family of genes; septin protein involved in sporulation; regulated by ABFI; the yeast CDC3/10/11/12 family is a family of bud neck microfilament genes [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003291] 0.8002251740741602 78 YBR076W Non-essential protein of unknown function [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000280] 0.796350558496414 35 YNL318C Protein with similarity to hexose transporter family members; expression is induced in low glucose and repressed in high glucose; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005262] 0.7783716837330042 72 YDR402C N-formyltyrosine oxidase; sporulation-specific microsomal enzyme involved in the production of N,N-bisformyl dityrosine required for spore wall maturation, homologous to cytochrome P-450s; SWAT-GFP and mCherry fusion proteins localize to the endoplasmic reticulum and vacuole respectively [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002810] 0.7560309376137677 29 YDL114W Putative short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase; YDL114W is not an essential gene [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002272] 0.7555150782227074 85 YCR045C Probable subtilisin-family protease; role in formation of the dityrosine layer of spore walls; localizes to the spore wall and also the nuclear envelope and ER region in mature spores [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000641] 0.7538427903222622 78 YER084W-A Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; almost completely overlaps uncharacterized ORF YER085C [Source:SGD;Acc:S000028752] 0.7476747281753408 74 YCL048W Protein of unknown function; SPS22 has a paralog, SPS2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; redundant with Sps2p for the organization of the beta-glucan layer of the spore wall [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000553] 0.7376207447517987 89 YLR012C Putative protein of unknown function; YLR012C is not an essential gene [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004002] 0.7362367741490395 34 YGR273C Putative protein of unknown function; expression downregulated by treatment with 8-methoxypsoralen plus UVA irradiation; not an essential gene; YGR273C has a paralog, YMR295C, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003505] 0.7294494143915419 81 YLR314C Component of the septin ring that is required for cytokinesis; septins are GTP-binding proteins that assemble with other septins into rod-like complexes that can associate with other rods to form filament polymers; septin rings at the mother-bud neck act as scaffolds for recruiting factors needed for cell division and as barriers to prevent diffusion of specific proteins between mother and daughter cells [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004306] 0.7248062205250622 74 YNL319W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps the verified gene HXT14 [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005263] 0.7203514686806622 82 YDR133C Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps YDR134C [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002540] 0.7186201296520198 38 YBR180W Putative dityrosine transporter of the major facilitator superfamily; member of the 12-spanner drug:H(+) antiporter DHA1 family; required for spore wall synthesis; sequence similarity to QDR1 and QDR3, and the triple mutant dtr1 qdr1 qdr3 exhibits reduced dityrosine fluorescence relative to the single mutants; expressed during sporulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000384] 0.7175159902632017 93 YDR401W Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002809] 0.7070349845568813 40 YJL037W Protein involved in outer spore wall assembly; possible role in assembly of the dityrosine layer; similar to adjacent ORF, LOH1; irc18 loh1 double mutant exhibits reduced dityrosine fluorescence relative to single mutants; SWAT-GFP fusion protein localizes to the ER and vacuole, while mCherry fusion localizes to the vacuole; expression induced in respiratory-deficient cells and carbon-limited chemostat culture; null mutant displays increased levels of spontaneous Rad52p foci [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003574] 0.7069401996620612 96 YBR148W Protein required for normal prospore membrane formation; interacts with Gip1p, which is the meiosis-specific regulatory subunit of the Glc7p protein phosphatase; expressed specifically in spores and localizes to the prospore membrane; YSW1 has a paralog, SPO21, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000352] 0.7023434516247167 100 YOL132W 1,3-beta-glucanosyltransferase; involved with Gas2p in spore wall assembly; has similarity to Gas1p; localizes to the cell wall [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005492] 0.7022683550091379 99 YER085C Putative protein of unknown function [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000887] 0.6911567370775028 81 YFR032C Putative protein of unknown function; non-essential gene identified in a screen for mutants with increased levels of rDNA transcription; expressed at high levels during sporulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001928] 0.6851002541881149 97 YMR017W Meiosis-specific subunit of the t-SNARE complex; required for prospore membrane formation during sporulation; similar to but not functionally redundant with Sec9p; binds to phosphatidic acid; SNAP-25 homolog [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004619] 0.680968595886237 99 YPL027W Protein of unknown function involved in prospore membrane assembly; involved in the assembly of the prospore membrane during sporulation; interacts with Spo14p [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005948] 0.6624166154847944 95 YGL015C Putative protein of unknown function; null mutants accumulate cargo in the Golgi [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002983] 0.6504170798657749 98 YKL104C Glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase; catalyzes the formation of glucosamine-6-P and glutamate from fructose-6-P and glutamine in the first step of chitin biosynthesis; GFA1 has a paralogous region, comprising ORFs YMR084W-YMR085W, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001587] 0.6175872720893145 68 YML066C Meiosis-specific prospore membrane protein; required to produce bending force necessary for proper assembly of the prospore membrane during sporulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004531] 0.6141605694951657 97 YPR140W Lyso-phosphatidylcholine acyltransferase; required for normal phospholipid content of mitochondrial membranes; major determinant of the final acyl chain composition of the mitochondrial-specific phospholipid cardiolipin; mutations in human ortholog tafazzin (TAZ) cause Barth syndrome, a rare X-linked disease characterized by skeletal and cardiomyopathy and bouts of cyclic neutropenia; a specific splice variant of human TAZ can complement yeast null mutant [Source:SGD;Acc:S000006344] 0.5964286657474468 73 YDR516C Non-essential protein of unknown function; required for transcriptional induction of the early meiotic-specific transcription factor IME1; required for sporulation; expression regulated by glucose-repression transcription factors Mig1/2p; EMI2 has a paralog, GLK1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002924] 0.5826019958261669 77 YBR076C-A Dubious open reading frame; unlikely to encode a functional protein, based on available experimental and comparative sequence data; partially overlaps verified gene ECM8; identified by fungal homology and RT-PCR [Source:SGD;Acc:S000028533] 0.5628770805111984 84 YFL017C Glucosamine-6-phosphate acetyltransferase; evolutionarily conserved; required for multiple cell cycle events including passage through START, DNA synthesis, and mitosis; involved in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine synthesis, forms GlcNAc6P from AcCoA [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001877] 0.5217601286247345 99 YDR438W Mitochondrial transporter repressible by thiamine; THI74 has a paralog, YML018C, that arose from the whole genome duplication; shows sequence homology to human gene SLC35F3, a thiamine transporter implicated in hypertension [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002846] 0.5102879461665786 95 YNL014W Translational elongation factor EF-3; member of the ABC superfamily; stimulates EF-1 alpha-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA by the ribosome; normally expressed in zinc deficient cells; HEF3 has a paralog, YEF3, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004959] 0.5067858776088768 97 YBL078C Component of autophagosomes and Cvt vesicles; regulator of Atg1p, targets it to autophagosomes; binds the Atg1p-Atg13p complex, triggering its vacuolar degradation; unique ubiquitin-like protein whose conjugation target is lipid phosphatidylethanolamine (PE); Atg8p-PE is anchored to membranes, is involved in phagophore expansion, and may mediate membrane fusion during autophagosome formation; deconjugation of Atg8p-PE is required for efficient autophagosome biogenesis [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000174] 0.49863589891017757 100