LMPD Database

LMP007013

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameSec59p
Protein EntrySEC59_YEAST
UniProt IDP20048
SpeciesYeast (S288c)
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityCTP + dolichol = CDP + dolichyl phosphate.
FunctionInvolved in the synthesis of the sugar donor Dol-P-Man which is required in the synthesis of N-linked and O-linked oligosaccharides and for that of GPI anchors. It is required for spore germination. Has an essential role in cellular metabolism.
PathwayProtein modification; protein glycosylation.
SimilarityBelongs to the polyprenol kinase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000305}.