Title : CER4 encodes an alcohol-forming fatty acyl-coenzyme A reductase involved in cuticular wax production in Arabidopsis.

Pub. Date : 2006 Nov

PMID : 16980563






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1 Arabidopsis cer4 mutants exhibit major decreases in stem primary alcohols and wax esters, and slightly elevated levels of aldehydes, alkanes, secondary alcohols, and ketones. Alcohols Jojoba acyl CoA reductase-related male sterility protein Arabidopsis thaliana
2 Arabidopsis cer4 mutants exhibit major decreases in stem primary alcohols and wax esters, and slightly elevated levels of aldehydes, alkanes, secondary alcohols, and ketones. Alcohols Jojoba acyl CoA reductase-related male sterility protein Arabidopsis thaliana
3 Expression of CER4 cDNA in yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) resulted in the accumulation of C24:0 and C26:0 primary alcohols. Alcohols Jojoba acyl CoA reductase-related male sterility protein Arabidopsis thaliana
4 These data indicate that CER4 is an alcohol-forming FAR that has specificity for very-long-chain fatty acids and is responsible for the synthesis of primary alcohols in the epidermal cells of aerial tissues and in roots. Alcohols Jojoba acyl CoA reductase-related male sterility protein Arabidopsis thaliana
5 These data indicate that CER4 is an alcohol-forming FAR that has specificity for very-long-chain fatty acids and is responsible for the synthesis of primary alcohols in the epidermal cells of aerial tissues and in roots. Alcohols Jojoba acyl CoA reductase-related male sterility protein Arabidopsis thaliana