Mutant kcs2
Gene Name Ketoacyl-CoA Synthase
Gene Abbreviation KCS17
ARALIP Pathway(s) FA Elong & Wax
Evidence For Function Mutant Char.; Heterol Exp'n.
Comments No indication of role in cuticular wax biosynthesis
Identification Method
(Lloyd & Meinke, 2012)

Mutant Description
(Lloyd & Meinke, 2012)

References 1 Lee, S.B., Jung, S.J., Go, Y.S., Kim, H.U., Kim, J.K., Cho, H.J., Park, O.K., and Suh, M.C. (2009). Two Arabidopsis 3-ketoacyl CoA synthase genes, KCS20 and KCS2/DAISY, are functionally redundant in cuticular wax and root suberin biosynthesis, but differentially controlled by osmotic stress. Plant Journal 60 ,462-475.
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In most cases, the earliest publication for a mutant describes lipid composition data for the mutant. For further publications, please refer to the 'references' column.