SeedGenes Profile: AO

Gene Information Gene Symbol AO Chromosome Locus At5g14760   Alleles in Database 1 Identity Confidence Confirmed Alias Symbol   Gene Class Embryo Defective Predicted Function NAD Biosynthesis Function Details Catalyzes the first step in NAD biosynthesis from aspartate in plastids Gene Evidence Molecular Complementation T. Hashimoto (1 allele) Border Recovery Hashimoto / Salk (1 allele) Database Release October, 2007 Predicted Sequences Gene: 3686 nucleotides mRNA: 2389 nucleotides Protein:   651 amino acids cDNA Status FLcDNA Available: AY045626 Top BLAST Hits Arabidopsis: AT5G66760.1 (33%) Plant ESTs: Rice (Oryza sativa) (77%) Model Genomes:   Escherichia coli (43%) Subcellular Localization TargetP Targeted to Chloroplasts SUBA mRNA Expression Data NASCArray Spot History for 246597_at

Mutant Information Allele Symbol ao Mutant Class Embryo Defective Source of Mutant Hashimoto / Salk Mutant Line Number SALK_013920 Ecotype Columbia Genetic Background   ABRC Stock   Mutagen Treatment T-DNA Insertion Mutant Yes   Details Flanking Sequence   Location of Mutation Exon 7 Terminal Phenotype Preglobular Nomarski Phenotype   Allelism Evidence Reference Allele Database Release October, 2007 Seed Color   Embryo Color   Percent Mutant Seeds   Chi - Square   Seeds Counted   Percent Top Half   Chi - Square   Average Seed Length   Average Embryo Length