NCBI Accession #
NP_174403.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_102856.3
NCBI Official Full Name
isopropylmalate dehydrogenase 3
NCBI Official Symbol
IMD3
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ARABIDOPSIS ISOPROPYLMALATE DEHYDROGENASE 3; ATIMD3; F28K20.14; F28K20_14; IPMDH1; ISOPROPYLMALATE DEHYDROGENASE 1; isopropylmalate dehydrogenase 3
NCBI Protein Information
isopropylmalate dehydrogenase 3
NCBI Summary
The AtIMD3 is one out of 3 genes encoding the enzyme 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase involved in leucine biosynthesis in Arabidopsis. Its subcellular location has been targeted to plastids.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
3-IPM-DH 1; IMDH 1
UniProt Protein Name
3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase 1, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Beta-IPM dehydrogenase 1
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9SA14
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q1EBW0
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9SA14
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes the oxidation of 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate (3-isopropylmalate) to 3-carboxy-4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate. The product decarboxylates to 4-methyl-2 oxopentanoate.