NCBI Accession #
NP_568692.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_124193.4
NCBI Official Full Name
nitrile specifier protein 5
NCBI Official Symbol
NSP5
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
AtNSP5; MIF21.7; MIF21_7; nitrile specifier protein 5
NCBI Protein Information
nitrile specifier protein 5
NCBI Summary
Encodes a nitrile-specifier protein NSP5. NSP5 is one out of five (At3g16400/NSP1, At2g33070/NSP2, At3g16390/NSP3, At3g16410/NSP4 and At5g48180/NSP5) A. thaliana epithiospecifier protein (ESP) homologues that promote simple nitrile, but not epithionitrile or thiocyanate formation.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtNSP5
UniProt Protein Name
Nitrile-specifier protein 5
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q93XW5
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q8LDQ6; Q9LUB5
UniProt Related Accession #
Q93XW5
UniProt Comments
Promotes simple nitriles, but not epithionitrile or thiocyanate formation. Converts allylglucosinolate and benzylglucosinolate to their corresponding simple nitriles in the presence of myrosinase.