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SEI2

Gene
SEI2
Protein
Seipin-2
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
526 amino acids
Function
Involved in lipid metabolism and lipid droplet (LD) morphology, number, and size. Supports the formation of small-sized LDs and modulates triacylglycerol accumulation. Induces probably a reorganization of the endoplasmic reticulum into LD-forming domains.
Similarity
Belongs to the seipin family.
Mass
59.677 kDa
Sequence
MDSESESESNPSTTDEFDRFLDAPDEFYYDCLPIRSNSHQPSSLLRRRKSAHRRDLISSDIETEPSSSSDGFDVGEKSSYVEKNAELRGDIDTSDVIESTKDSIDLSSEKENDLDVISSSGNDMDVIDSGRNRVDPFQEESTVTTVSSDDQGDDDYAGSVPQFREPPNSTEWSLLGFLVGLVIKAIEFQVSFMTSLLTFPPWLLRNCFLFFFDPFSTIRFGRRFLMARVAGISDMIFGYMNPFRLKDTKQMLSIVCKFGWGMFWAVYVGIVLFGLLVSSLMIGGYVINRIADKPFEVKETLNFDYTKNSPEAYVPISSCAGVECEGSCKESNEMSKIRGLRVIPRDQKLDIILSMTLPESAYNKNLGMFQVRVDFLSVDGQTIASIRRPCMLRFRSEPIRLVQTFFKVVPLVTGYVSEIQTLSLKLKGFVEKDIPTACLKIIIEQRAEFRPGAGIPELYDASLSVESGLPFFRKIIWKWRKTLFVWISMSLFITELLFTLVCCRPLIIPRTQPRDRSPSNPTGVWR