CUP2 [YGL166W]
Transcriptional activator protein CUP2; Copper-binding transcription factor; activates transcription of the metallothionein genes CUP1-1 and CUP1-2 in response to elevated copper concentrations; required for regulation of copper genes in response to DNA-damaging reagents; CUP2 has a paralog, HAA1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
Synonyms: CUP2, CUP2p, P15315, ACE1, G1810 ...