NCBI Accession #
NP_172786.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_101199.4
NCBI Official Full Name
allene oxide cyclase 4
NCBI Official Symbol
AOC4
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
allene oxide cyclase 4; T6J4.4; T6J4_4
NCBI Protein Information
allene oxide cyclase 4
NCBI Summary
Encodes allene oxide cyclase. One of four genes in Arabidopsis that encode this enzyme, which catalyzes an essential step in jasmonic acid biosynthesis. Gene expression is reduced during senescence, a process that involves jasmonic acid signalling pathway.
UniProt Protein Name
Allene oxide cyclase 4, chloroplastic
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q93ZC5
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q9FX69
UniProt Related Accession #
Q93ZC5
UniProt Comments
Involved in the production of 12-oxo-phytodienoic acid (OPDA), a precursor of jasmonic acid.