STE1

Gene

STE1

Protein

Delta(7)-sterol-C5(6)-desaturase 1

Organism

Arabidopsis thaliana

Length

281 amino acids

Function

Involved in the biosynthesis of sitosterol and campesterol, a precursor of growth-promoting brassinosteroids.

Similarity

Belongs to the sterol desaturase family.

Mass

33.143 kDa

Sequence

MAADNAYLMQFVDETSFYNRIVLSHLLPANLWEPLPHFLQTWLRNYLAGTLLYFISGFLWCFYIYYLKINVYLPKDAIPTIKAMRLQMFVAMKAMPWYTLLPTVSESMIERGWTKCFASIGEFGWILYFVYIAIYLVFVEFGIYWMHRELHDIKPLYKYLHATHHIYNKQNTLSPFAGLAFHPVDGILQAVPHVIALFIVPIHFTTHIGLLFMEAIWTANIHDCIHGNIWPVMGAGYHTIHHTTYKHNYGHYTIWMDWMFGSLRDPLLEEDDNKDSFKKAE

Protein

Delta(7)-sterol-C5(6)-desaturase 1: STE1