Protein Name squalene monooxygenase
Organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
Gene ID 853086
Gene Symbol

ERG1

UniProt P32476 (ERG1_YEAST)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 25
Total Number of Articles : 39
Description

squalene monooxygenase

Gene Summary

Enables squalene monooxygenase activity. Involved in ergosterol biosynthetic process. Located in lipid droplet. Is active in endoplasmic reticulum. Used to study cancer. Orthologous to human SQLE (squalene epoxidase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • squalene monooxygenase
  • YGR175C
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Properties