Protein
Acyl-CoA-binding domain-containing protein 2
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Binds medium- and long-chain acyl-CoA esters with very high affinity. Can interact in vitro with palmitoyl-CoA, but not with oleoyl-CoA. Binds to lead ions (Pb). May function as an intracellular carrier of acyl-CoA esters. Required for proper phospholipid and, to a lower extent, galactolipid composition.
Similarity
Belongs to the ACBP family.
Sequence
MGDWAQLAQSVILGLIFSYLLAKLISIVVTFKEDNLSLTRHPEESQLEIKPEGVDSRRLDSSCGGFGGEADSLVAEQGSSRSDSVAGDDSEEDDDWEGVESTELDEAFSAATLFVTTAAADRLSQKVPSDVQQQLYGLYKIATEGPCTAPQPSALKMTARAKWQAWQKLGAMPPEEAMEKYIEIVTQLYPTWLDGGVKAGSRGGDDAASNSRGTMGPVFSSLVYDEESENELKIDAIHGFAREGEVENLLKSIESGIPVNARDSEGRTPLHWAIDRGHLNIAKVLVDKNADVNAKDNEGQTPLHYAVVCDREAIAEFLVKQNANTAAKDEDGNSPLDLCESDWPWIRDSAKQAD