UniProt functional annotation for P01094

UniProt code: P01094.

Organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c) (Baker's yeast).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces.
 
Function: Specific and potent inhibitor for yeast aspartic protease A (yscA). The proteinase acts as a folding template stabilizing the helical conformation in the inhibitor, which results in the potent and specific blockage of the proteolytic activity.
 
Similarity: Belongs to the protease inhibitor I34 family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.