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CAD9

Gene
CAD9
Protein
Probable cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase 9
Organism
Oryza sativa subsp. japonica
Length
362 amino acids
Function
Involved in lignin biosynthesis. Catalyzes the final step specific for the production of lignin monomers. Catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of coniferaldehyde, 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde, sinapaldehyde, 4-coumaraldehyde and caffeyl aldehyde to their respective alcohols.
Similarity
Belongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family.
Mass
37.888 kDa
Sequence
MEQQPKMVTGWAARDANGLLSPFSYPLRAKGDEDVVVKILFCGICHSDLSTIKNEWGNAKYPVVPGHEIVGVVAEVGSSVARFAAGDTVGVGYIASTCRACANCRDGFENYCAGLVPSFNAALPDGATVHGGFSELAVVNQRYVVRIPGGGGGASPAPLDRLAPLLCAGVTVYCPMRRLGLDRPGVHLGVAGLGGLGHLAVKFGKAFGVKVTVISTSPWKEAEAVERLGADAFLLSTNAEQMKAAAGTMDGIIDTVSAVHDLTPLITLLRTHGQLVPVGSPGKPVQLALYPLQSDGKSVAGSMIGGMRDTQEMVDFAVEHGVAAEVEVIGMEDVNGAMERLQKGDVRYRFVIDVANTMARAR

Gene
CAD9
Protein
Probable cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase 9
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
360 amino acids
Function
Involved in lignin biosynthesis. May catalyze the final step specific for the production of lignin monomers, like coniferyl alcohol, sinapyl alcohol and 4-coumaryl alcohol.
Similarity
Belongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family.
Mass
38.934 kDa
Sequence
MAKSPETEHPNKVFGWGARDKSGVLSPFHFSRRDNGENDVTVKILFCGVCHTDLHTIKNDWGYSYYPVVPGHEIVGIATKVGKNVTKFKEGDRVGVGVISGSCQSCESCDQDLENYCPQMSFTYNAIGSDGTKNYGGYSENIVVDQRFVLRFPENLPSDSGAPLLCAGITVYSPMKYYGMTEAGKHLGVAGLGGLGHVAVKIGKAFGLKVTVISSSSTKAEEAINHLGADSFLVTTDPQKMKAAIGTMDYIIDTISAVHALYPLLGLLKVNGKLIALGLPEKPLELPMFPLVLGRKMVGGSDVGGMKETQEMLDFCAKHNITADIELIKMDEINTAMERLAKSDVRYRFVIDVANSLSPP