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CER3

Gene
CER3
Protein
Very-long-chain aldehyde decarbonylase CER3
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
632 amino acids
Function
Involved in cuticule membrane and wax production, and in the typhine and sopropollenin biosynthesis of pollen. Core components of a very-long-chain alkane synthesis complex. May be the fatty acid reductase responsible for aldehyde formation.
Similarity
Belongs to the sterol desaturase family.
Mass
72.289 kDa
Sequence
MVAFLSAWPWENFGNLKYLLYAPLAAQVVYSWVYEEDISKVLWCIHILIICGLKALVHELWSVFNNMLFVTRTLRINPKGIDFKQIDHEWHWDNYIILQAIIVSLICYMSPPLMMMINSLPLWNTKGLIALIVLHVTFSEPLYYFLHRSFHRNNYFFTHYHSFHHSSPVPHPMTAGNATLLENIILCVVAGVPLIGCCLFGVGSLSAIYGYAVMFDFMRCLGHCNVEIFSHKLFEILPVLRYLIYTPTYHSLHHQEMGTNFCLFMPLFDVLGDTQNPNSWELQKKIRLSAGERKRVPEFVFLAHGVDVMSAMHAPFVFRSFASMPYTTRIFLLPMWPFTFCVMLGMWAWSKTFLFSFYTLRNNLCQTWGVPRFGFQYFLPFATKGINDQIEAAILRADKIGVKVISLAALNKNEALNGGGTLFVNKHPDLRVRVVHGNTLTAAVILYEIPKDVNEVFLTGATSKLGRAIALYLCRRGVRVLMLTLSMERFQKIQKEAPVEFQNNLVQVTKYNAAQHCKTWIVGKWLTPREQSWAPAGTHFHQFVVPPILKFRRNCTYGDLAAMKLPKDVEGLGTCEYTMERGVVHACHAGGVVHMLEGWKHHEVGAIDVDRIDLVWEAAMKYGLSAVSSLTN