DB identifier | AT5G17230 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2167225 |
Name | PHYTOENE SYNTHASE | Brief Description | PHYTOENE SYNTHASE |
TAIR Computational Description | PHYTOENE SYNTHASE;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes phytoene synthase that is the rate-limiting enzyme in the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway and that interacts with the ORANGE (OR) protein. PSY's expression is posttransciptionally regulated by OR. |
TAIR Short Description | PHYTOENE SYNTHASE |
TAIR Aliases | PSY |