LMPD Database

LMP009710

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Name3-ketoacyl-CoA thiolase 1
Protein EntryTHIK1_ARATH
UniProt IDQ8LF48
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAcyl-CoA + acetyl-CoA = CoA + 3-oxoacyl-CoA.
FunctionInvolved in fatty-acid beta-oxidation prior to gluconeogenesis during germination and subsequent seedling growth. Implicated in jasmonic acid (JA) biosynthesis (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
PathwayLipid metabolism; fatty acid metabolism.
Sequence CautionSequence=AAB80634.1; Type=Erroneous gene model prediction; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
SimilarityBelongs to the thiolase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationPeroxisome {ECO:0000250}.
SubunitHomodimer. {ECO:0000250}.
Tissue SpecificityLow levels in seedlings and leaves. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11696182, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15141068}.