CDC73 [YLR418C]
RNA polymerase-associated protein CDC73; Component of the Paf1p complex; binds to and modulates the activity of RNA polymerases I and II; required for expression of certain genes, modification of some histones, and telomere maintenance; involved in transcription elongation as demonstrated by the G-less-based run-on (GLRO) assay; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; human homolog, parafibromin, is a tumour suppressor linked to breast, renal and gastric cancers; Belongs to the CDC73 family.
Synonyms: CDC73, CDC73p, Q06697, Q06697p, YLR418C ...