NCBI Accession #
NP_850570.2
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_180239.4
NCBI Official Full Name
cystatin B
NCBI Official Symbol
CYSB
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA PHYTOCYSTATIN 6; ATCYS6; ATCYSB; cystatin B
NCBI Protein Information
cystatin B
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with cysteine proteinase inhibitor activity. Overexpression increases tolerance to abiotic stressors (i.e.salt,osmotic, cold stress).
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtCYS-6
UniProt Protein Name
Cysteine proteinase inhibitor 6
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
PIP-M; PRLI-interacting factor M
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q8H0X6
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q8VZA2; Q9FUB0; Q9LHF9
UniProt Related Accession #
Q8H0X6
UniProt Comments
Specific inhibitor of cysteine proteinases. Probably involved in the regulation of endogenous processes and in defense against pests and pathogens .