Thiol peroxidase; functions as a hydroperoxide receptor to sense intracellular hydroperoxide levels and transduce a redox signal to the Yap1p transcription factor; HYR1 has a paralog, GPX1, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001476]
GPX3, ORP1
Chromosome IX: 423,128-423,619 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006942.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 412 orthologues and 2 paralogues.