Protein
Mating-type P-specific polypeptide Pc
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Function
Mating type proteins are sequence specific DNA-binding proteins that act as master switches in yeast differentiation by controlling gene expression in a cell type-specific fashion. Required for conjugation and efficient meiosis.
Sequence
MDPRLRAPIFLPILTPETLQKKKQIKGNKTTIYKNGFMLFRSRLHKILNLSGDWAGASAKCSIIWHTLPQNVRLAWSQLAELSHYQDVRRQIAKLERILYSKRLNGHNNYKLHISRVQ