Putative transmembrane protein involved in the biotin biosynthesis; responsible for uptake of 7-keto 8-aminopelargonic acid; BIO5 is in a cluster of 3 genes (BIO3, BIO4, and BIO5) that mediate biotin synthesis [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005339]
Chromosome XIV: 731,618-733,303 reverse strand.
R64-1-1:BK006947.3
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 7 orthologues and 23 paralogues.