glu2

Gene Symbol glu2
Entrez Gene 732807
Alt Symbol ZmGlu2
Species Corn
Gene Type protein-coding
Description beta-D-glucosidase precursor
Other Description 4-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-2-yl glucoside beta-D-glucosidase 2, chloroplastic|Beta-glucosidase 2
Swissprots Q41761
Accessions CAM55640 CAW42874 CAW48577 CBC08402 CBC15686 CBD21370 Q41761 U44087 AAD09850 NM_001112422 NP_001105892
Function Beta-glucosidase acting poorly on artificial aryl beta- glucosides. Has no activity toward the chromogenic substrate 6- bromo-2-naphthyl-beta-D-glucoside (6BNGlc). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10099619}.
Subcellular Location Plastid, chloroplast {ECO:0000305}.
Tissue Specificity Expressed in leaves only starting at day 6 after germination. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10099619}.
Top Pathways Phenylpropanoid biosynthesis, Cyanoamino acid metabolism, Starch and sucrose metabolism