NCBI Accession #
NP_197148.3
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_121649.6
NCBI Official Full Name
isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase 1
NCBI Official Symbol
IPP1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase 1; MQK4.17; MQK4_17
NCBI Protein Information
isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase 1
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with isopentenyl diphosphate:dimethylallyl diphosphate isomerase activity. There is genetic evidence that it functions in the mevalonate, but not the MEP biosynthetic pathway.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
IPI1; IPP isomerase I
UniProt Protein Name
Isopentenyl-diphosphate Delta-isomerase I, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase I; IPP isomerase I
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q38929
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q42552; Q9FFE1
UniProt Related Accession #
Q38929
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes the 1,3-allylic rearrangement of the homoallylic substrate isopentenyl (IPP) to its highly electrophilic allylic isomer, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP).