LMPD Database

LMP011000

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameputative long-chain-alcohol O-fatty-acyltransferase 5
Protein EntryWAXS5_ARATH
UniProt IDQ9FJ76
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAcyl-CoA + a long-chain alcohol = CoA + a long-chain ester.
FunctionCatalyzes the final step in the synthesis of long-chain linear esters (waxes). {ECO:0000250}.
SimilarityBelongs to the wax synthase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMembrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.