Sequence Description Alias PCC hrr YOR120W Glycerol dehydrogenase; involved in an alternative pathway for glycerol catabolism used under microaerobic conditions; also has mRNA binding activity; member of the aldo-keto reductase (AKR) family; human homolog AKR1B1 can complement yeast null mutant; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; GCY1 has a paralog, YPR1, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005646] 0.764386251505846 1 YBR019C UDP-glucose-4-epimerase; catalyzes interconversion of UDP-galactose and UDP-D-glucose in galactose metabolism; also catalyzes conversion of alpha-D-glucose or alpha-D-galactose to their beta-anomers; human homolog GALE implicated in galactosemia, can complement yeast null mutant [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000223] 0.4982166430922251 8 YLR081W Galactose permease; required for utilization of galactose; also able to transport glucose [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004071] 0.46439602427406945 9 YBR020W Galactokinase; phosphorylates alpha-D-galactose to alpha-D-galactose-1-phosphate in the first step of galactose catabolism; expression regulated by Gal4p; human homolog GALK2 complements yeast null mutant; GAL1 has a paralog, GAL3, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000224] 0.45708278367112115 9 YEL057C Protein of unknown function; overproduction suppresses lethality due to expression of the dominant PET9 allele AAC2-A128P; may have a role in telomere maintenance; target of UME6 regulation [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000783] 0.4442955745039396 22 YBR018C Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase; synthesizes glucose-1-phosphate and UDP-galactose from UDP-D-glucose and alpha-D-galactose-1-phosphate in the second step of galactose catabolism; human homolog UGP2 can complement yeast null mutant [Source:SGD;Acc:S000000222] 0.4244392968972101 9 YML051W Transcriptional regulator involved in the repression of GAL genes; involved in the repression of GAL genes in the absence of galactose; inhibits transcriptional activation by Gal4p; inhibition relieved by Gal3p or Gal1p binding [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004515] 0.42303384103886393 11 YDR010C Putative protein of unknown function; conserved across S. cerevisiae strains [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002417] 0.3416776498735 46