Gene Symbol |
NPQ4
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Entrez Gene |
841033
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Alt Symbol |
CP22, NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING 4, PHOTOSYSTEM II SUBUNIT S, PSBS, PSII-S, T18F15.3, T18F15_3
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Species |
Arabidopsis thaliana
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
photosystem II subunit S
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Other Description |
-
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Swissprots |
Q9XF91 Q9ST34
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Accessions |
AAK43481 AEE32039 AEE32040 Q56XH2 Q9XF91 AF134131 AAD28778 AK221702 BAD95419 NM_103552 NP_175092 NM_202242 NP_973971
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Function |
Seems to be involved in non-photochemical quenching, a process maintains the balance between dissipation and utilization of light energy to minimize generation of oxidizing molecules, thereby protecting the plant against photo-oxidative damage. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10667783}.
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Subcellular Location |
Plastid, chloroplast thylakoid membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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Top Pathways |
Photosynthesis
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