NCBI Accession #
NP_193852.2
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_118239.3
NCBI Official Full Name
gibberellin 2-oxidase 8
NCBI Official Symbol
GA2OX8
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA GIBBERELLIN 2-OXIDASE 8; ATGA2OX8; F7J7.140; F7J7_140; gibberellin 2-oxidase 8
NCBI Protein Information
gibberellin 2-oxidase 8
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with gibberellin 2-oxidase activity which acts specifically on C-20 gibberellins.
UniProt Protein Name
Gibberellin 2-beta-dioxygenase 8
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
GA 2-oxidase 8; Gibberellin 2-beta-hydroxylase 8; Gibberellin 2-oxidase 8
UniProt Primary Accession #
O49561
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q1PE62; A0MF87
UniProt Related Accession #
O49561
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes the 2-beta-hydroxylation of gibberellins (GA) precursors, rendering them unable to be converted to active GAs. Hydroxylates the C20-GA GA12 and GA53, but is not active on C19-GAs, like GA1, GA4, GA9 and GA20.