Protein Name translocon at the outer envelope membrane of chloroplasts 159
Organism Arabidopsis thaliana
Gene ID 827934
Gene Symbol

TOC159

UniProt O81283 (TC159_ARATH)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 10
Total Number of Articles : 15
Description

translocon at the outer envelope membrane of chloroplasts 159

Gene Summary

An integral membrane GTPase that functions as a transit-sequence receptor required for the import of proteins necessary for chloroplast biogenesis. Located in the outer chloroplast membrane. Phosphorylation of the G-domains regulate translocon assembly.

synonyms
  • translocon at the outer envelope membrane of chloroplasts 159
  • AT4G02510
  • ATTOC159
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Properties