Thioesterase | Umbellularia californica (Laurel, California Bay Laurel, UMBCA) | BCH-GENE-SCBD-15005 | Genetic element | Biosafety Clearing-House

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Genetic element (GENE)
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published: 12 Jun 2006 last updated: 27 Feb 2014
General information
Thioesterase
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CS-TE-UMBCA
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Protein coding sequence
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Donor organism
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Characteristics of the protein coding sequence
Thioesterase (TE)
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The TE gene codes for the enzyme 12:0 ACP thioesterase which is active in the fatty acid biosynthetic pathway of developing seeds and causes the accumulation of triacylglycerides containing esterified lauric acid and, to a lesser extent, myristic acid.
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Additional Information
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