Encodes a high-affinity molybdate transporter. Mutant has reduced concentrations of molybdate in roots and shoots, and reduced shoot and root length when growing on Mo-limited medium.
Computational Description
molybdate transporter 1 (MOT1); FUNCTIONS IN: molybdate ion transmembrane transporter activity, sulfate transmembrane transporter activity; INVOLVED IN: molybdate ion transport; LOCATED IN: mitochondrion, vacuole; EXPRESSED IN: 13 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: LP.04 four leaves visible, 4 anthesis, petal differentiation and expansion stage; BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: sulfate transmembrane transporters (TAIR:AT1G80310.1); Has 761 Blast hits to 750 proteins in 291 species: Archae - 26; Bacteria - 503; Metazoa - 6; Fungi - 58; Plants - 70; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 98 (source: NCBI BLink).