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Table 1 The Arabidopsis β-amylase gene family

From: The evolution of functional complexity within the β-amylase gene family in land plants

Gene

AGI code

Amino acids

Active enzyme

Demonstrated localization

References

BAM1

At3g23920

575

Yes

Chloroplast

(Kaplan and Guy 2005; Sparla et al. 2006; Valerio et al. 2011; Monroe et al. 2014; Prasch et al. 2015; Horrer et al. 2016; Zanella et al. 2016; Thalmann et al. 2016)

BAM2

At4g00490

553

K + -dependent

Chloroplast

(Fulton et al. 2008; Monroe et al. 2017)

BAM3

At4g17090

548

Yes

Chloroplast

(Kaplan and Guy 2005; Fulton et al. 2008; Monroe et al. 2014; Horrer et al. 2016; Zanella et al. 2016; Thalmann et al. 2016; Li et al. 2017)

BAM4

At5g55700

531

No

Chloroplast

(Fulton et al. 2008; Li et al. 2009)

BAM5

At4g15210

498

Yes

Cytosol

(Wang 1995; Laby et al. 2001)

BAM6

At2g32290

577

BAM7

At2g45880

691

No

Nucleus

(Reinhold et al. 2011; Soyk et al. 2014)

BAM8

At5g45300

689

No

Nucleus

(Reinhold et al. 2011; Soyk et al. 2014)

BAM9

At5g18670

536