pep4

Gene Symbol pep4
Entrez Gene 542393
Alt Symbol pep
Species Corn
Gene Type protein-coding
Description phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase4
Other Description MR32-MseI|PEPC 2|PEPCase 2|PepC2|Ppc-|QAN24f10|QCH5g04|gnp_QAN24f10|gnp_QCH5g04|gpm372|gpm879|phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase 2|siX61489_ov|six61489|six61489(466)
Swissprots P51059
Accessions CAW55643 CAW61137 CBC29895 CBC40837 CBD27646 P51059 X61489 CAA43709 NM_001111968 NP_001105438
Function Through the carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) it forms oxaloacetate, a four-carbon dicarboxylic acid source for the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
Subcellular Location Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
Top Pathways Pyruvate metabolism, Carbon metabolism, Carbon fixation in photosynthetic organisms