DB identifier | AT5G48230 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2164778 |
Name | acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase 2 | Brief Description | acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase 2 |
TAIR Computational Description | acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase 2;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes an acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase that generates the bulk of the acetoacetyl-CoA precursor needed for the cytosolic localized, mevalonate-derived isoprenoids biosynthetic pathway. Loss-of-function mutants are embryo lethal. |
TAIR Short Description | acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase 2 |
TAIR Aliases | AACT2, ACAT2, EMB1276 |