Protein Name lanosterol synthase ERG7
Organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
Gene ID 856470
Gene Symbol

ERG7

UniProt P38604 (ERG7_YEAST)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 30
Total Number of Articles : 24
Description

lanosterol synthase ERG7

Gene Summary

Enables lanosterol synthase activity. Involved in ergosterol biosynthetic process. Located in lipid droplet. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in alopecia-mental retardation syndrome 4; cataract; cataract 44; and hypotrichosis 14. Orthologous to human LSS (lanosterol synthase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • lanosterol synthase ERG7
  • YHR072W
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