NCBI Accession #
NP_568027.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_119909.3
NCBI Official Full Name
arabinogalactan protein 18
NCBI Official Symbol
AGP18
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
arabinogalactan protein 18; arabinogalactan protein 18; ARABINOGALACTAN PROTEIN AGP18; ATAGP18; F6G17.100; F6G17_100
NCBI Protein Information
arabinogalactan protein 18
NCBI Summary
AGP18 is a lysine-rich arabinogalactan-protein (AGP) and part of a multi-gene family of glycoproteins with approx. 50 members. It falls into one subclass with AGP17 and AGP19, other lysine-rich AGPs. It is expressed in young leaves, shoots, roots and flowers and is active in the regulation of the selection and survival of megaspores.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
Lys-rich AGP 18
UniProt Protein Name
Lysine-rich arabinogalactan protein 18
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9FPR2
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q945Q3; Q9SZU5
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9FPR2
UniProt Comments
Proteoglycan that seems to be implicated in diverse developmental roles such as differentiation, cell-cell recognition, embryogenesis and programmed cell death.