NCBI Accession #
NP_001154704.2
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001161232.2
NCBI Official Full Name
aberrant root formation protein
NCBI Official Symbol
ALF4
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ABERRANT LATERAL ROOT FORMATION 4; T5K6.20; T5K6_20
NCBI Protein Information
aberrant root formation protein
NCBI Summary
alf4-1 prevents initiation of lateral roots. Cannot be rescued by IAA. Protein belongs to a plant-specific gene family and is localized to the nucleus.
UniProt Protein Name
Aberrant root formation protein 4
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q84VX3
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q0WTQ0; Q9FY62; F4JWD7; F4JWD8
UniProt Related Accession #
Q84VX3
UniProt Comments
Required for the initiation of lateral roots independent from auxin signaling. May function in maintaining the pericycle in the mitotically competent state needed for lateral root formation.