NCBI Accession #
NP_001295872.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001308943.1
NCBI Official Full Name
ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase small chain 1, chloroplastic
NCBI Official Symbol
rbcS1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
RBCS-1; LESS 17
NCBI Protein Information
ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase small chain 1, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
RuBisCO small subunit 1
UniProt Protein Name
Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase small chain 1, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
LESS 17
UniProt Primary Accession #
P08706
UniProt Related Accession #
P08706
UniProt Comments
RuBisCO catalyzes two reactions: the carboxylation of D-ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate, the primary event in carbon dioxide fixation, as well as the oxidative fragmentation of the pentose substrate. Both reactions occur simultaneously and in competition at the same active site .