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Literature summary for 3.2.1.2 extracted from

  • Kaplan, F.; Guy, C.L.
    RNA interference of Arabidopsis beta-amylase8 prevents maltose accumulation upon cold shock and increases sensitivity of PSII photochemical efficiency to freezing stress (2005), Plant J., 44, 730-743.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information the enzyme is induced during low temperature stress at 4°C Arabidopsis thaliana

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
DNA sequence determination, construction of BMY8 knockout plants, and of BMY8 RNAi plants Arabidopsis thaliana

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information construction of BMY8 knockout plants, and of BMY8 RNAi plants, enzyme induction upon a cold shock leads to starch-dependent maltose accumulation, which can be prevented by RNA interference, phenotype and starch content of recombinant BMY8 RNAi plants, freezing tolerance of recombinant plants, overview Arabidopsis thaliana

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
starch + H2O Arabidopsis thaliana enzyme induction upon a cold shock at 4°C leads to starch-dependent maltose accumulation, which might be required for protection of the photosynthetic electron transport chain and sensitization of PSII during freezing, maltose influences the carbohydrate metabolism, overview maltose + ?
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Arabidopsis thaliana O23553 gene dl4575c or At4g170990, putative beta-amylase; ecotype Columbia, gene dl4575c or At4g170990
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cotyledon
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Arabidopsis thaliana
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leaf
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Arabidopsis thaliana
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seedling
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Arabidopsis thaliana
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
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Arabidopsis thaliana

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
starch + H2O
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Arabidopsis thaliana maltose + ?
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starch + H2O enzyme induction upon a cold shock at 4°C leads to starch-dependent maltose accumulation, which might be required for protection of the photosynthetic electron transport chain and sensitization of PSII during freezing, maltose influences the carbohydrate metabolism, overview Arabidopsis thaliana maltose + ?
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
ARATH
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Arabidopsis thaliana
beta-amylase8
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Arabidopsis thaliana
BMY
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Arabidopsis thaliana

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
additional information
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freezing tolerance of recombinant plants, overview Arabidopsis thaliana