NCBI Accession #
NP_191958.3
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_116273.5
NCBI Official Full Name
beta-amylase 2
NCBI Official Symbol
BAM2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
beta-amylase 2; BETA-AMYLASE 9; BMY9; F6N23.1; F6N23_1
NCBI Protein Information
beta-amylase 2
NCBI Summary
Encodes a chloroplast beta-amylase. The enzyme activity is very weak compared to BAM1 and BAM3. Mutant of BAM2 has no visible phenotype.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
BMY9
UniProt Protein Name
Beta-amylase 2, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
1,4-alpha-D-glucan maltohydrolase; Beta-amylase 9
UniProt Primary Accession #
O65258
UniProt Related Accession #
O65258
UniProt Comments
Low beta-amylase activity. Interacts poorly with starch or other alpha-1,4-glucan.