NCBI Accession #
NP_190336.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_114620.3
NCBI Official Full Name
malate dehydrogenase
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
malate dehydrogenase; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; plastidic NAD-dependent malate dehydrogenase; pNAD-MDH
NCBI Protein Information
malate dehydrogenase
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with NAD-dependent malate dehydrogenase activity, located in chloroplasts.
UniProt Gene Name
At3g47520
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
pNAD-MDHCurated
UniProt Protein Name
Malate dehydrogenase, chloroplastic
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Chloroplastic malate dehydrogenase
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9SN86
UniProt Secondary Accession #
O81844
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9SN86
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes a reversible NAD-dependent dehydrogenase reaction involved in central metabolism and redox homeostasis between organelle compartments (Probable). Plays a key role in the metabolism of dark chloroplasts and non-green plastids. Essential for embryo viability (PubMed:24198233, PubMed:24453164). Plays an essential role in heterotrophic metabolism in embryos, and autotrophic metabolism in photosynthetic tissues as well (PubMed:24453164).