NCBI Accession #
NP_001332569.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001345194.1
NCBI Official Full Name
expansin A14
NCBI Official Symbol
EXPA14
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ATEXP14; ATEXPA14; ATHEXP ALPHA 1.5; EXP14; EXPANSIN 14; expansin A14; MCD7.4; MCD7_4
NCBI Protein Information
expansin A14
NCBI Summary
member of Alpha-Expansin Gene Family. Naming convention from the Expansin Working Group (Kende et al, 2004. Plant Mol Bio)
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
EXP14; AtEXPA14; At-EXP14; AtEx14
UniProt Protein Name
Expansin-A14
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Alpha-expansin-14; At-EXP14; AtEx14; Ath-ExpAlpha-1.5
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9FMA0
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q0WLD1; Q8L9W7
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9FMA0
UniProt Comments
Causes loosening and extension of plant cell walls by disrupting non-covalent bonding between cellulose microfibrils and matrix glucans. No enzymatic activity has been found . Target of the transcriptional activator LBD18. Regulated by LBD18 to promote lateral root formation (PubMed:22974309).