NCBI Accession #
NP_566384.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_111933.3
NCBI Official Full Name
AZA-guanine resistant1
NCBI Official Symbol
AZG1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ATAZG1; AZA-guanine resistant1
NCBI Protein Information
AZA-guanine resistant1
NCBI Summary
Encodes a homolog of the adenine-guanine-hypoxanthine transporter AzgA of Aspergillus nidulans. Function as a plant adenine-guanine transporter. Two closely related genes exist in Arabidopsis: AT3G10960 (Azg1) and AT5G50300 (Azg2).
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtAzg1
UniProt Protein Name
Adenine/guanine permease AZG1
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
AzgA-homolog protein; Protein AZAGUANINE RESISTANT 1; AtAzg1
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9SRK7
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q0WUT2; Q8LDL2
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9SRK7
UniProt Comments
Transports natural purines (adenine and guanine) as well as purine analogs. Confers sensitivity to 8-azaadenine and 8-azaguanine (8-azg).