CML42 calmodulin like 42 [Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: CML42
Official Full Name: calmodulin like 42
Primary source: TAIR:AT4G20780
Locus tag: AT4G20780
See related: Araport:AT4G20780
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype: Columbia)
Lineage: Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis
Also known as: calmodulin like 42; F21C20.130; F21C20_130
Summary: Calcium sensor involved in trichome branching.
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Chromosome 4 - NC_003075.7 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

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CML42 was up-regulated in Arabidopsis thaliana by oral secretions of Spodoptera littoralis larvae.
Title: A porin-like protein from oral secretions of Spodoptera littoralis larvae induces defense-related early events in plant leaves.
CML42 might serve as a Ca(2)+ sensor having multiple functions in insect herbivory defense and abiotic stress responses.
Title: CML42-mediated calcium signaling coordinates responses to Spodoptera herbivory and abiotic stresses in Arabidopsis.
The functional role of CML42 and CML43 in A. thaliana infected with P. syringae is reported.
Title: Calmodulin-like proteins from Arabidopsis and tomato are involved in host defense against Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato.

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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

NM_118196.4

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables calcium ion binding	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables protein binding	IPI Inferred from Physical Interaction more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within trichome branching	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
located_in chloroplast	ISM Inferred from Sequence Model more info

NP_193810.1

calmodulin like 42 (CML42); FUNCTIONS IN: calcium ion binding; INVOLVED IN: trichome branching; LOCATED IN: cellular_component unknown; EXPRESSED IN: 23 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 13 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: EF-Hand 1, calcium-binding site (InterPro:IPR018247), EF-HAND 2 (InterPro:IPR018249), EF-hand-like domain (InterPro:IPR011992), Calcium-binding EF-hand (InterPro:IPR002048), EF-hand (InterPro:IPR018248); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: calmodulin like 43 (TAIR:AT5G44460.1); Has 15351 Blast hits to 11255 proteins in 1265 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 33; Metazoa - 5903; Fungi - 3155; Plants - 4145; Viruses - 2; Other Eukaryotes - 2113 (source: NCBI BLink).