InterPro domain: IPR030066

General Information

  • Identifier IPR030066
  • Description Putative phosphatase LSF1, chloroplastic
  • Number of genes 132
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0005983  

Abstract

LSF1 is a chloroplastic protein required for starch degradation [ 1 ]. There is no direct evidence that LSF1 acts as a glucan phosphatase; instead it might have a regulatory function during starch degradation [ 2 ].


1. A putative phosphatase, LSF1, is required for normal starch turnover in Arabidopsis leaves. Plant Physiol. 152, 685-97
2. Phosphoglucan phosphatase function sheds light on starch degradation. Trends Plant Sci.

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