Pokazalo se da CYYR1 povećava nivo glutationa (GSH) u ćelijama kvasca kada nadopunjuje defekt u preuzimanju GSH u ćelijama kvasca kojima nedostaje Hgt1p, primarni transporter GSH kvasaca.[11] Međutim, gen CYYR1 nije prirodno pronađen u kvascu, tako da je funkcija CYYR1 još uvijek nepoznata.
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