LMPD Database

LMP009693

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Name3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase 11
Protein EntryKCS11_ARATH
UniProt IDO48780
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityA very-long-chain acyl-CoA + malonyl-CoA = CoA + a very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA + CO(2).
Catalytic ActivityStearoyl-CoA + malonyl-CoA + 2 NAD(P)H = icosanoyl-CoA + CO(2) + CoA + 2 NAD(P)(+) + H(2)O.
FunctionActive on both saturated and mono-unsaturated acyl chains C16 to C20. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16765910}.
InductionRepressed by herbicides such as flufenacet and benfuresate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12916765}.
PathwayLipid metabolism; fatty acid biosynthesis.
SimilarityBelongs to the chalcone/stilbene synthases family. {ECO:0000305}.
SimilarityContains 1 FAE (fatty acid elongase) domain. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMembrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Tissue SpecificityOnly expressed in guard cells.