Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

GAL3 [YDR009W]

Protein GAL3; Transcriptional regulator; involved in activation of the GAL genes in response to galactose; forms a complex with Gal80p to relieve Gal80p inhibition of Gal4p; binds galactose and ATP but does not have galactokinase activity; GAL3 has a paralog, GAL1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the GHMP kinase family. GalK subfamily.

Synonyms:  GAL3,  GAL3p,  P13045,  P13045p,  YD8119.14 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt