NFU2 NIFU-like protein 2 [Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress)] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: NFU2
Official Full Name: NIFU-like protein 2
Primary source: TAIR:AT5G49940
Locus tag: AT5G49940
See related: Araport:AT5G49940
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: ATCNFU2; CHLOROPLAST-LOCALIZED NIFU-LIKE PROTEIN 2; K9P8.16; NIFU-like protein 2
Summary: Encodes a protein containing the NFU domain and functions as a molecular scaffold for iron-sulfur cluster assembly and delivery. Homologous to the cyanobacterial CNFU protein and is targeted to the chloroplast.
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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

NM_001085270.2

NM_124372.5

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables iron ion binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables structural molecule activity	TAS Traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within chloroplast organization	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
acts_upstream_of_or_within iron-sulfur cluster assembly	IGI Inferred from Genetic Interaction more info	PubMed
acts_upstream_of_or_within iron-sulfur cluster assembly	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
located_in chloroplast	HDA more info	PubMed
located_in chloroplast	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
located_in chloroplast	ISM Inferred from Sequence Model more info
located_in chloroplast stroma	HDA more info	PubMed

NP_001078739.1

NIFU-like protein 2 (NFU2); FUNCTIONS IN: structural molecule activity; INVOLVED IN: chloroplast organization, iron-sulfur cluster assembly; LOCATED IN: chloroplast; EXPRESSED IN: 24 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 15 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: NIF system FeS cluster assembly, NifU, C-terminal (InterPro:IPR001075); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: NFU domain protein 3 (TAIR:AT4G25910.1); Has 5633 Blast hits to 5549 proteins in 1523 species: Archae - 23; Bacteria - 2985; Metazoa - 160; Fungi - 151; Plants - 263; Viruses - 3; Other Eukaryotes - 2048 (source: NCBI BLink).

NP_568715.1

NIFU-like protein 2 (NFU2); FUNCTIONS IN: structural molecule activity; INVOLVED IN: chloroplast organization, iron-sulfur cluster assembly; LOCATED IN: chloroplast; EXPRESSED IN: 24 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 15 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: NIF system FeS cluster assembly, NifU, C-terminal (InterPro:IPR001075); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: NFU domain protein 3 (TAIR:AT4G25910.1); Has 30201 Blast hits to 17322 proteins in 780 species: Archae - 12; Bacteria - 1396; Metazoa - 17338; Fungi - 3422; Plants - 5037; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 2996 (source: NCBI BLink).