Protein
3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase 5
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Mediates mostly the synthesis of VLCFAs from 26 to 30 carbons in length (e.g. C20:1, C26, C28, C30).
Similarity
Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Chalcone/stilbene synthases family.
Sequence
MSDFSSSVKLKYVKLGYQYLINNFLTLLLIPVIATVAIELLRMGPEEILSVLNSLHFELLHILCSSFLIIFVSTVYFMSKPRTVYLVDYSCYKPPVTCRVPFSSFMEHSRLILKDNPKSVEFQMRILERSGLGEETCLPPAIHYIPPTPTMESARNEAQMVIFTAMEDLFKNTGLKPKDIDILIVNCSLFSPTPSLSAMIINKYKLRSNIKSYNLSGMGCSASLISVDVARDLLQVHPNSNAIIISTEIITPNYYKGNERAMLLPNCLFRMGGAAILLSNRRSDRWRAKYKLCHLVRTHRGADDKSYNCVMEQEDKNGNVGINLSKDLMTIAGEALKANITTIGPLVLPASEQLLFLSSLIGRKIFNPKWKPYIPDFKQAFEHFCIHAGGRAVIDELQKNLQLSGEHVEASRMTLHRFGNTSSSSLWYELSYIEAQGRMKRNDRVWQIAFGSGFKCNSAVWKCNRTIKTPTDGAWSDCIERYPVFIPEVVKL