DB identifier | AT5G24270 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2169794 |
Name | SALT OVERLY SENSITIVE 3 | Brief Description | Calcium-binding EF-hand family protein |
TAIR Computational Description | Calcium-binding EF-hand family protein;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | encodes a calcium sensor that is essential for K+ nutrition, K+/Na+ selectivity, and salt tolerance. The protein is similar to calcineurin B. Lines carrying recessive mutations are hypersensitive to Na+ and Li+ stresses and is unable to grow in low K+. The growth defect is rescued by extracellular calcium. |
TAIR Short Description | Calcium-binding EF-hand family protein |
TAIR Aliases | ATSOS3, CBL4, SOS3 |