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Table 1 Comparison of GAL genes among Y. lipolytica, S. cerevisiae, and H. jecorina

From: Awakening the endogenous Leloir pathway for efficient galactose utilization by Yarrowia lipolytica

Enzyme name

Y. lipolytica

S. cerevisiae

Identity (%)

Similarity (%)

Hypocrea jecorina

Identity (%)

Similarity (%)

Abbreviation

Gene

Protein length

Abbreviation

Gene

Protein length

Abbreviation

Locus

Protein length

Galactokinase

ylGAL1

YALI0C13090g

476aa

scGAL1

YBR020w

528aa

40

55

Gal1

XP_006961307

526aa

40

56

Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase

ylGAL7

YALI0F23947g

352aa

scGAL7

YBR018c

366aa

49

63

Gal7

XP_006968597

382aa

49

61

UDP-glucose-4-Epimerase

ylGAL10E

YALI0E26829g

369aa

scGAL10a

YBR019c

699aa

62

76

Gal10E

AF439323_1

370aa

59

69

ylGAL10M

YALI0C09570g

327aa

26

42

Gal10 M

XP_006964994

342aa

29

36

  1. aIn S. cerevisiae, the GAL10 gene contains two domains: epimerase and mutarotase (Fig. 1)