InterPro domain: IPR033267

General Information

  • Identifier IPR033267
  • Description Tetraketide alpha-pyrone reductase 1
  • Number of genes 132
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0080110   GO:0009555  

Abstract

Tetraketide alpha-pyrone reductase 1 (TKPR1) is involved in the biosynthesis of hydroxylated tetraketide compounds that serve as sporopollenin precursors [ 1 ]. It may be involved in a metabolic pathway essential for pollen wall development [ 2 ].


1. Analysis of TETRAKETIDE α-PYRONE REDUCTASE function in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals a previously unknown, but conserved, biochemical pathway in sporopollenin monomer biosynthesis. Plant Cell 22, 4067-83
2. Pollen wall development: the associated enzymes and metabolic pathways. Plant Biol (Stuttg) 15, 249-63

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