NCBI Accession #
NP_172288.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_100684.3
NCBI Official Full Name
nitrate transporter 2:1
NCBI Official Symbol
NRT2:1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ACH1; ATNRT2.1; ATNRT2:1; LATERAL ROOT INITIATION 1; LIN1; NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1; NITRATE TRANSPORTER 2; NITRATE TRANSPORTER 2.1; nitrate transporter 2:1; NRT2; NRT2.1; NRT2;1AT; T6D22.17; T6D22_17; TRANS-MEMBRANE NITRATE TRANSPORTER PROTEIN ATNRT2:1
NCBI Protein Information
nitrate transporter 2:1
NCBI Summary
High-affinity nitrate transporter. Up-regulated by nitrate. Functions as a repressor of lateral root initiation independently of nitrate uptake.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
ACH1; LIN1; NRT2;1AT; AtNRT2:1
UniProt Protein Name
High-affinity nitrate transporter 2.1
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Protein ACH1; Protein LATERAL ROOT INITIATION 1
UniProt Primary Accession #
O82811
UniProt Related Accession #
O82811
UniProt Comments
Involved in nitrate transport, but does not seem to be able to mediate transport by its own. Acts as a dual component transporter with NTR3.1. Acts as a repressor of lateral root initiation under high sucrose/low nitrate conditions.