LMPD Database

LMP009694

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Name3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase 12
Protein EntryKCS12_ARATH
UniProt IDQ9SIB2
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityA very-long-chain acyl-CoA + malonyl-CoA = CoA + a very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA + CO(2).
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}.