| Gene Symbol | pep1 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 542372 |
| Alt Symbol | PEPC1, PEPCase, PPC1, PPEPC4, pepc |
| Species | Corn |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase1 |
| Other Description | P-pyruvate carboxylase|PEP carboxylase|PEPCase 1|phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase 1 |
| Swissprots | P04711 |
| Accessions | AAD13911 CAA32722 CAA33317 CAA33663 CAW55637 CAW61131 CBC29884 CBC40825 CBD27640 P04711 HQ697599 ADW27477 X03613 CAA27270 X07168 CAA30158 X15238 CAA33316 NM_001111948 NP_001105418 |
| Function | Through the carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) it forms oxaloacetate, a four-carbon dicarboxylic acid source for the tricarboxylic acid cycle. |
| Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm. |
| Top Pathways | Pyruvate metabolism, Carbon metabolism, Carbon fixation in photosynthetic organisms |