STE12

Gene Symbol STE12
Entrez Gene 856484
Alt Symbol -
Species Yeast
Gene Type protein-coding
Description homeodomain family transcription factor STE12
Other Description -
Swissprots P13574 D3DL35
Accessions DAA06779 P13574 NM_001179214 NP_011952
Function Binds to the DNA sequence mediating pheromone induction (called the pheromone response element = PRE) which is found in the upstream control region of several a-, alpha- and haploid- specific genes. Involved in mating of haploids and in pseudohyphae formation in diploids.
Subcellular Location Nucleus.
Top Pathways MAPK signaling pathway - yeast