CEG1

Summary

Gene Symbol: CEG1
Description: Ceg1p
Species:

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Conditional mutants of the yeast mRNA capping enzyme show that the cap enhances, but is not required for, mRNA splicing
    L D Fresco
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    RNA 2:584-96. 1996
  2. ncbi The essential interaction between yeast mRNA capping enzyme subunits is not required for triphosphatase function in vivo
    Y Takase
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 20:9307-16. 2000
  3. ncbi An essential function of Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA triphosphatase Cet1 is to stabilize RNA guanylyltransferase Ceg1 against thermal inactivation
    S Hausmann
    Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, New York 10021, USA
    J Biol Chem 276:36116-24. 2001
  4. ncbi The yeast capping enzyme represses RNA polymerase II transcription
    Lawrence C Myers
    Department of Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH 03755, USA
    Mol Cell 10:883-94. 2002
  5. ncbi Divergent subunit interactions among fungal mRNA 5'-capping machineries
    Toshimitsu Takagi
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 021151, USA
    Eukaryot Cell 1:448-57. 2002
  6. ncbi mRNA capping enzyme activity is coupled to an early transcription elongation
    Hye Jin Kim
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Kyonggi do 440 746, South Korea
    Mol Cell Biol 24:6184-93. 2004
  7. ncbi Physical and genetic interactions link the yeast protein Zds1p with mRNA nuclear export
    Francisco Estruch
    Departamento de Bioquimica y Biologia Molecular, Facultad de Biologia, Universitat de Valencia, Dr Moliner, 50 Burjassot 46100, Spain
    J Biol Chem 280:9691-7. 2005
  8. ncbi The transcriptional coactivator PC4/Sub1 has multiple functions in RNA polymerase II transcription
    Olga Calvo
    Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
    EMBO J 24:1009-20. 2005
  9. ncbi Structure of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cet1-Ceg1 mRNA capping apparatus
    Meigang Gu
    Structural Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Structure 18:216-27. 2010
  10. ncbi The yeast 5'-3' exonuclease Rat1p functions during transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II
    Silvia Jimeno-González
    Centre for mRNP Biogenesis and Metabolism, Department of Molecular Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus DK 8000, Denmark
    Mol Cell 37:580-7. 2010

Scientific Experts

  • F Estruch
  • B Schwer
  • S Shuman
  • Meigang Gu
  • C K Ho
  • Olga Calvo
  • M Carmen Garcia-Lopez
  • S Buratowski
  • Christopher D Lima
  • Man Hee Suh
  • Silvia Jimeno-González
  • E J Cho
  • Hye Jin Kim
  • C R Rodriguez
  • K Lehman
  • Eun-Jung Cho
  • Eun Jung Cho
  • T Takagi
  • Lawrence C Myers
  • Toshimitsu Takagi
  • S Hausmann
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  • Michel Werner
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  • Y Takase
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  • Seong-Tae Kim
  • Jeong-Whan Han
  • Hyang-Woo Lee
  • Seong Tae Kim
  • T Tsukamoto
  • S McCracken
  • Hyang Woo Lee
  • Hong-Duk Youn
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  • Jeong-Hwa Heo
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  • Jeong Whan Han
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Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi Conditional mutants of the yeast mRNA capping enzyme show that the cap enhances, but is not required for, mRNA splicing
    L D Fresco
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    RNA 2:584-96. 1996
    ..in intact yeast cells, conditional alleles of the gene encoding the capping enzyme guanylyltransferase subunit (CEG1) were generated...
  2. ncbi The essential interaction between yeast mRNA capping enzyme subunits is not required for triphosphatase function in vivo
    Y Takase
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 20:9307-16. 2000
    ..mRNA capping enzyme consists of two subunits: an RNA 5'-triphosphatase (Cet1) and an mRNA guanylyltransferase (Ceg1)...
  3. ncbi An essential function of Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA triphosphatase Cet1 is to stabilize RNA guanylyltransferase Ceg1 against thermal inactivation
    S Hausmann
    Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, New York 10021, USA
    J Biol Chem 276:36116-24. 2001
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA triphosphatase (Cet1) and RNA guanylyltransferase (Ceg1) interact in vivo and in vitro to form a bifunctional mRNA capping enzyme complex...
  4. ncbi The yeast capping enzyme represses RNA polymerase II transcription
    Lawrence C Myers
    Department of Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH 03755, USA
    Mol Cell 10:883-94. 2002
    ..Efficient pre-mRNA capping relies on interactions between the capping enzyme and transcription apparatus. Repression by the capping enzyme suggests a bidirectional flow of information between capping and transcription...
  5. ncbi Divergent subunit interactions among fungal mRNA 5'-capping machineries
    Toshimitsu Takagi
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 021151, USA
    Eukaryot Cell 1:448-57. 2002
    ..The GTase subunit (Ceg1) binds to the phosphorylated carboxyl-terminal domain of the largest subunit (CTD-P) of RNA polymerase II (pol II), ..
  6. ncbi mRNA capping enzyme activity is coupled to an early transcription elongation
    Hye Jin Kim
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Kyonggi do 440 746, South Korea
    Mol Cell Biol 24:6184-93. 2004
    One of the temperature-sensitive alleles of CEG1, a guanylyltransferase subunit of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae capping enzyme, showed 6-azauracil (6AU) sensitivity at the permissive growth temperature, which is a phenotype that is ..
  7. ncbi Physical and genetic interactions link the yeast protein Zds1p with mRNA nuclear export
    Francisco Estruch
    Departamento de Bioquimica y Biologia Molecular, Facultad de Biologia, Universitat de Valencia, Dr Moliner, 50 Burjassot 46100, Spain
    J Biol Chem 280:9691-7. 2005
    ..We proposed that Zds1p associates with the complex formed by Dbp5p, Gfd1p, and nucleoporins at the cytosolic fibrils of the nuclear pore complex and is required for optimal mRNA export...
  8. ncbi The transcriptional coactivator PC4/Sub1 has multiple functions in RNA polymerase II transcription
    Olga Calvo
    Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
    EMBO J 24:1009-20. 2005
    ..Our data provide evidence that Rna15 and Sub1 are present along the length of several genes and that Sub1 facilitates elongation by influencing enzymes that modify RNAP II...
  9. ncbi Structure of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cet1-Ceg1 mRNA capping apparatus
    Meigang Gu
    Structural Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Structure 18:216-27. 2010
    ..cerevisiae, the first two steps in capping are catalyzed by the RNA triphosphatase Cet1 and RNA guanylyltransferase Ceg1, which form a complex that is directly recruited to phosphorylated RNA polymerase II (RNAP IIo), primarily via ..
  10. ncbi The yeast 5'-3' exonuclease Rat1p functions during transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II
    Silvia Jimeno-González
    Centre for mRNP Biogenesis and Metabolism, Department of Molecular Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus DK 8000, Denmark
    Mol Cell 37:580-7. 2010
    ..Consistently, Rat1p-dependent RNAPII termination is also observed in the capping-deficient ceg1-63 strain...
  11. ncbi A dual interface determines the recognition of RNA polymerase II by RNA capping enzyme
    Man Hee Suh
    Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
    J Biol Chem 285:34027-38. 2010
    ..Our results indicate that the dual interface based on combining PCI1 and PCI2 is required for directing CE to Pol II elongation complexes...
  12. ncbi Dynamic association of capping enzymes with transcribing RNA polymerase II
    S C Schroeder
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, UCHSC, Denver, Colorado 80262, USA
    Genes Dev 14:2435-40. 2000
    ..In vitro, the yeast mRNA capping enzymes Ceg1 and Abd1 bind specifically to the phosphorylated CTD...
  13. ncbi Inhibition of mRNA turnover in yeast by an xrn1 mutation enhances the requirement for eIF4E binding to eIF4G and for proper capping of transcripts by Ceg1p
    J T Brown
    Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and the Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712 1095, USA
    Genetics 155:31-42. 2000
    ..Another allele of CDC33, cdc33-1, along with mutations in CEG1, encoding the nuclear guanylyltransferase, were also synthetic lethal with xrn1Delta, whereas mutations in PRT1, ..
  14. ncbi Kin28, the TFIIH-associated carboxy-terminal domain kinase, facilitates the recruitment of mRNA processing machinery to RNA polymerase II
    C R Rodriguez
    Department of Biological Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 20:104-12. 2000
    ..Immunoblotting suggests that the capping enzyme guanylyltransferase (Ceg1) is stabilized in vivo by its interaction with the CTD and that serine 5, the major site of phosphorylation within ..
  15. ncbi Multicopy suppressors of temperature-sensitive mutations of yeast mRNA capping enzyme
    B Schwer
    Department of Biochemistry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
    Gene Expr 5:331-44. 1996
    ..CES2, and CES3-- that, when present in high copy, suppress the ts growth defect caused by mutations in the CEG1 gene encoding mRNA guanylyltransferase (capping enzyme)...
  16. ncbi Isolation and characterization of the yeast mRNA capping enzyme beta subunit gene encoding RNA 5'-triphosphatase, which is essential for cell viability
    T Tsukamoto
    Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 239:116-22. 1997
    ..We have isolated the alpha subunit gene (CEG1) by immunological screening...
  17. ncbi 5'-Capping enzymes are targeted to pre-mRNA by binding to the phosphorylated carboxy-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II
    S McCracken
    Amgen Institute and Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C1, Canada
    Genes Dev 11:3306-18. 1997
    ..These results suggest that: (1) Pol II-specific capping of nascent transcripts in vivo is enhanced by recruitment of the capping enzymes to the CTD and (2) capping is co-ordinated with CTD phosphorylation...
  18. ncbi mRNA capping enzyme is recruited to the transcription complex by phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II carboxy-terminal domain
    E J Cho
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Genes Dev 11:3319-26. 1997
    ..Our results provide in vitro and in vivo evidence that capping enzyme is recruited to the transcription complex via phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase CTD...
  19. ncbi Effects of deletion mutations in the yeast Ces1 protein on cell growth and morphology and on high copy suppression of mutations in mRNA capping enzyme and translation initiation factor 4A
    B Schwer
    Department of Microbiology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Nucleic Acids Res 26:803-9. 1998
    ..Delta ces 4 cold-sensitive phenotype, to restore normal morphology and to suppress the temparature-sensitive mutant ceg1-25 ...
  20. ncbi Accelerated mRNA decay in conditional mutants of yeast mRNA capping enzyme
    B Schwer
    Microbiology Department, Cornell University Medical College, New York and Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Nucleic Acids Res 26:2050-7. 1998
    ..Here, we analyzed gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells bearing conditional mutations of Ceg1 (capping enzyme), a 52 kDa protein that transfers GMP from GTP to the 5' end of mRNA to form the GpppN cap ..
  21. ncbi Genetic, physical, and functional interactions between the triphosphatase and guanylyltransferase components of the yeast mRNA capping apparatus
    C K Ho
    Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, New York 10021, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 18:5189-98. 1998
    ..gene, CES5, that when present in high copy, suppresses the temperature-sensitive growth defect caused by the ceg1-25 mutation of the yeast mRNA guanylyltransferase (capping enzyme)...
  22. ncbi Allosteric interactions between capping enzyme subunits and the RNA polymerase II carboxy-terminal domain
    E J Cho
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 USA
    Genes Dev 12:3482-7. 1998
    ..capping enzyme is composed of two subunits, the mRNA 5'-triphosphatase (Cet1) and the mRNA guanylyltransferase (Ceg1). Here we map interactions between Ceg1, Cet1, and the CTD...
  23. ncbi A conserved domain of yeast RNA triphosphatase flanking the catalytic core regulates self-association and interaction with the guanylyltransferase component of the mRNA capping apparatus
    K Lehman
    Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY, USA
    J Biol Chem 274:22668-78. 1999
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  24. ncbi An essential surface motif (WAQKW) of yeast RNA triphosphatase mediates formation of the mRNA capping enzyme complex with RNA guanylyltransferase
    C K Ho
    Molecular Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Nucleic Acids Res 27:4671-8. 1999
    ..Trypsin-sensitive sites of Ceg1p that are shielded from proteolysis when Ceg1p is bound to Cet1p are located between nucleotidyl transferase motifs V and VI...
  25. ncbi The conserved foot domain of RNA pol II associates with proteins involved in transcriptional initiation and/or early elongation
    M Carmen Garcia-Lopez
    Departamento de Biologia Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales, Universidad de Jaen, 23071 Jaen, Spain
    Genetics 189:1235-48. 2011
    ..analyses point to a role for these proteins in transcriptional initiation and/or early elongation, consistent with their genetic interactions with CEG1, a guanylyltransferase subunit of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae capping enzyme.