Protein
Meiosis-specific protein ASY1
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Required for normal meiosis in male and female gametophytes. Plays a crucial role in coordinating the activity of DMC1, a key member of the homologous recombination machinery (PubMed:18504359). Acts at the interface between the developing chromosome axes and the recombination machinery to ensure DMC1-mediated interhomolog recombination (PubMed:17785529).
Sequence
MVMAQKLKEAEITEQDSLLLTRNLLRIAIFNISYIRGLFPEKYFNDKSVPALDMKIKKLMPMDAESRRLIDWMEKGVYDALQRKYLKTLMFSICETVDGPMIEEYSFSFSYSDSDSQDVMMNINRTGNKKNGGIFNSTADITPNQMRSSACKMVRTLVQLMRTLDKMPDERTIVMKLLYYDDVTPPDYEPPFFRGCTEDEAQYVWTKNPLRMEIGNVNSKHLVLTLKVKSVLDPCEDENDDMQDDGKSIGPDSVHDDQPSDSDSEISQTQENQFIVAPVEKQDDDDGEVDEDDNTQDPAENEQQLARVKDWINSRHLDTLELTDILANFPDISIVLSEEIMDQLVTEGVLSKTGKDMYIKKRDKTPESEFTFVKEEADGQISPGKSVAPEDYLYMKALYHSLPMKYVTITKLHNMLDGEANQTAVRKLMDRMTQEGYVEASSNRRLGKRVIHSSLTEKKLNEVRKVLATDDMDVDVTETINKTNGPDAKVTADVSTCGGIHSIGSDFTRTKGRSGGMQQNGSVLSEQTISKAGNTPISNKAQPAASRESFAVHGGAVKEAETVNCSQASQDRRGRKTSMVREPILQYSKRQKSQAN