ASP3 aspartate aminotransferase 3 [Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: ASP3
Official Full Name: aspartate aminotransferase 3
Primary source: TAIR:AT5G11520
Locus tag: AT5G11520
See related: Araport:AT5G11520
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: ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; aspartate aminotransferase 3; CHLOROPLAST PRECURSOR; F15N18.110; F15N18_110; YELLOW-LEAF-SPECIFIC GENE 4; YLS4
Summary: Encodes the chloroplastic isozyme of aspartate aminotransferase. Involved in aspartate biosynthesis and nitrogen metabolism. mRNA is expressed in senescing leaves.
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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

NM_121190.3

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables L-aspartate:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase activity	ISS Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity more info	PubMed
enables pyridoxal phosphate binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in 2-oxoglutarate metabolic process	ISS Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity more info
involved_in aspartate metabolic process	ISS Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity more info
involved_in biosynthetic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in glutamate metabolic process	ISS Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity more info
acts_upstream_of_or_within leaf senescence	IEP Inferred from Expression Pattern more info	PubMed

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
located_in chloroplast	ISM Inferred from Sequence Model more info
located_in cytosol	HDA more info	PubMed
NOT located_in cytosol	RCA inferred from Reviewed Computational Analysis more info	PubMed
located_in peroxisome	HDA more info	PubMed
located_in peroxisome	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
located_in plasma membrane	HDA more info	PubMed
located_in plastid	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed

NP_196713.1

aspartate aminotransferase 3 (ASP3); FUNCTIONS IN: L-aspartate:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase activity; INVOLVED IN: leaf senescence, nitrogen compound metabolic process; LOCATED IN: peroxisome, plastid, membrane; EXPRESSED IN: 23 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 15 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Aminotransferase, class I/classII (InterPro:IPR004839), Pyridoxal phosphate-dependent transferase, major domain (InterPro:IPR015424), Aminotransferases, class-I, pyridoxal-phosphate-binding site (InterPro:IPR004838), Aspartate/other aminotransferase (InterPro:IPR000796), Pyridoxal phosphate-dependent transferase, major region, subdomain 1 (InterPro:IPR015421); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: aspartate aminotransferase 2 (TAIR:AT5G19550.1); Has 1807 Blast hits to 1807 proteins in 277 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 0; Metazoa - 736; Fungi - 347; Plants - 385; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 339 (source: NCBI BLink).