Table 1.
Gene | Function |
---|---|
High-affinity iron uptake | |
Fre1 | Ferric reductase, plasma membrane |
Fre2 | Ferric reductase, plasma membrane |
Fet3 | Multicopper ferroxidase, plasma membrane |
Ftr1 | Iron permease, plasma membrane |
Ccc2 | Copper transporter |
Low-affinity iron uptake | |
Fet4 | Low-affinity Fe(II) transporter |
Vacuole iron transport | |
Fth1 | Vacuolar iron transporter, FTR1 homolog |
Fet5 | Multicopper oxidase, vacuole |
Mitochondrial iron homeostasis | |
Atm1 | ABC transporter, mitochondria |
Yfh1 | Yeast frataxin homolog |
Putative iron transporters | |
Sit1 | Siderophore iron transport |
Arn1 | MFS/MDR family |
Yol158c | MFS/MDR family |
Yhl047c | MFS/MDR family |
Proteins involved in iron transport are listed above. Those shown in bold are negatively regulated by Tpk2. ABC, ATP-binding cassette; MFS/MDR, major facilitator super family/multidrug resistance.