Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

PUS2 [YGL063W]

Mitochondrial tRNA:pseudouridine synthase; acts at positions 27 and 28, but not at position 72; efficiently and rapidly targeted to mitochondria, specifically dedicated to mitochondrial tRNA modification; mutation also affects pseudouridylation of some nuclear-encoded mRNAs; PUS2 has a paralog, PUS1, that arose from the whole genome duplication

Synonyms:  PUS2,  PUS2p,  P53167,  P53167p,  YGL063W ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt