DB identifier | AT1G31280 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2197545 |
Name | argonaute 2 | Brief Description | Argonaute family protein |
TAIR Computational Description | Argonaute family protein;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes Argonaute gene that binds viral siRNAs and is involved in antiviral defense response. Regulates innate immunity.Mutants have increased susceptibility to Potato virus X and tobacco rattle virus. |
TAIR Short Description | Argonaute family protein |
TAIR Aliases | AGO2, AtAGO2 |