| Gene Symbol | MET3 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 853466 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Yeast |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | sulfate adenylyltransferase |
| Other Description | - |
| Swissprots | Q66R66 D6VWI5 P08536 |
| Accessions | DAA08801 P08536 NM_001181668 NP_012543 |
| Function | Catalyzes the first intracellular reaction of sulfate assimilation, forming adenosine-5'-phosphosulfate (APS) from inorganic sulfate and ATP. Plays an important role in sulfate activation as a component of the biosynthesis pathway of sulfur- containing amino acids. |
| Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03106, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14562095}. |
| Top Pathways | Sulfur metabolism, Purine metabolism, Selenocompound metabolism, Monobactam biosynthesis |