DB identifier | AT5G09820 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2178133 |
Brief Description | Plastid-lipid associated protein PAP / fibrillin family protein |
TAIR Computational Description | Plastid-lipid associated protein PAP / fibrillin family protein;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes fibrillin 5 (FBN5). Located in chloroplast stroma. Essential for plastoquinone-9 biosynthesis. Stimulates enzymatic activity of solanesyl diphosphate synthases (SPS) 1 and 2 through binding to solanesyl moiety. Two splicing variants, named FBN5-A shorter one and FBN5-B longer one. FBN5-B is the protein detected in chloroplast stroma. Involved in plastoquinone biosynthesis. |
TAIR Short Description | Plastid-lipid associated protein PAP / fibrillin family protein |
TAIR Aliases | FBN5 |