Encodes putative phosphotyrosine protein belonging to late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) protein in group 3 that might be involved in maturation and desiccation tolerance of seeds. RFLP and CAPS mapping place it on chromosome 4 but the nucleotide sequence maps it to chromosome 2.
Computational Description
embryonic cell protein 63 (ECP63); INVOLVED IN: embryo development ending in seed dormancy; LOCATED IN: cellular_component unknown; EXPRESSED IN: fruit, seed; EXPRESSED DURING: seed development stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Late embryogenesis abundant protein, group 4 (InterPro:IPR004238); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: late embryogenesis abundant protein, putative / LEA protein, putative (TAIR:AT3G53040.1); Has 29213 Blast hits to 16834 proteins in 2229 species: Archae - 326; Bacteria - 11175; Metazoa - 5508; Fungi - 2029; Plants - 3175; Viruses - 194; Other Eukaryotes - 6806 (source: NCBI BLink).