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LMP009846

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namealpha-L-fucosidase 1
Protein EntryFUCO3_ARATH
UniProt IDQ9FXE5
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAn alpha-L-fucoside + H(2)O = L-fucose + an alcohol.
CautionThe functional assignment is controversial. {ECO:0000305}.
FunctionHydrolyzes alpha-1,2-linked fucose. Also active on fucosylated xyloglucan oligosaccharides. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11788770}.
SimilarityBelongs to the 'GDSL' lipolytic enzyme family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationSecreted, extracellular space, apoplast {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11788770, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16267099}.
Tissue SpecificityHigh expression in younger leaves and in the apical region of the inflorescence stem. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16267099}.