Ure2p FUNCTION Nitrogen catabolite repressor
[TABLECONTEXT] PROTEIN Ure2p
[TABLECONTEXT] [TITLE] Fungal prion
Ure2p YEAR_IDENTIFIED 1994
Ure2p NATURAL_HOST Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Identified in 1994, the Ure2p protein is a fungal prion with the natural host Saccharomyces cerevisiae, whose normal function is as a nitrogen catabolite repressor.